D3, S0ix, and other Bay Trail tricks Intel's using to be a device player again

Summary: A worldwide effort, led in part by Intel Israel, helped developed a long-life, high performance processor that is now in dozens of devices. It's no secret, say Intel officials, that the company missed the boat when it came to tablets, which are now outselling laptops.



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Before Apple's iPad, there was the Intel IPAD. Seriously.

The iPad is universally known as one of the most coveted consumer electronics devices on the market. But have you heard of the IPAD? That would be Intel's botched attempt at building a tablet -- which nearly came out roughly a decade before Apple unveiled its first iPad.



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HP's Low-Cost 7-Inch Android Tablet Back at Walmart for $99

Walmart introduced HP’s Mesquite tablet last week on Black Friday, offering the Intel-powered slate for just $89 in a one-day-only promotion. Now, the device is back and retailing for just $100, though that’s with a $30 discount down from its full price of $129.



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Intel expected to ship 30 million tablet processors in 2014

Intel's tablet processor shipments for 2014 are expected to reach only 30 million units, accounting for about 10% of total tablet processor shipments and lower than the company's forecasted 40 million units as demand for Windows 8.



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Intel Promises $150 Bay Trail Android Tablets, Huge 64-bit Advances in 2014

Apple’s latest and greatest iPhones and iPads are currently beaming with smugness in all their exclusive 64-bit glory.



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Walmart Black Friday Deal: HP Mesquite Android Tablet With Intel Chip For $89

There are plenty of tablets out on the market these days. Perhaps the most popular is the Nexus 7 2013 model but at $279.99 for the 32GB, there’s still some room for a price drop to meet the range that some consumers are willing to pay for a tablet.



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Intel Demonstrates First 64-bit Android Tablet

Intel has a lot of catching up to do in the mobile space. The big dog on campus in mobile is ARM, which powers many of the smartphones and tablets currently available. One thing Intel is looking at to change the tide is 64-bit computing in mobile, which it demonstrated during an investor meeting.



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