Intel showcases next Atom processor

Intel showcases next Atom processor
Intel has now displayed their next generation Intel Atom processor.
The company also announced the first beta of the Moblin 2.0 Linux platform for mobile devices.
The new version of Intel Atom has been codenamed Pine Trail. The company has managed to shrink the number of chips required to develop an Atom [...]

Asus Eee PC 1008HA coming to US market

Asus Eee PC 1008HA coming to US market
Asus is all set to launch their Asus Eee PC 1008HA netbook model in the US market.
Asus Eee PC 1008HA is already on sale in the UK market. It retails for around USD 420.
This netbook model comes loaded with an Intel Atom N280 processor, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD, [...]

European Commission has a mega fine in store for Intel

European Commission has a mega fine in store for Intel
European Commission has announced that they are fining Intel a record 1.06 billion Euros in an antitrust case.
The US based microprocessor industry giant has also been told to halt illegal rebates and other practices which were designed to harm the competition specifically AMD.
This is good [...]

Sun Microsystems launches new x64 servers

Sun Microsystems launches new x64 servers
Sun Microsystems have announced the launch of their new x64 servers.
The company has launched a series of new Sun Fire x64 blade servers, rack servers, and workstations.
These are powered by the recently launched Intel Xeon processor 5500 series.
These new servers are available at prices starting at $1,488.
John [...]

Intel Jasper Forest processor range announced

Intel Jasper Forest processor range announced
US based microprocessor industry giant Intel has announced a new processor range codenamed Jasper Forest.
Intel Jasper Forest series of processors are designed for storage products and embedded applications.
They revealed this latest line of processors at the ongoing Intel Developer Forum in Beijing on Wednesday.
Intel said: “We’ve taken Nehalem… [...]

Acer AspireRevo comes loaded with Nvidia Ion platform

Acer AspireRevo comes loaded with Nvidia Ion platform
Acer is collaborating with Nvidia to launch a new desktop computer that comes powered with the Nvidia’s Ion platform.
This is the first product of its kind in the market and it is expected to be priced very competitively.
Acer AspireRevo comes loaded with an Intel Atom processor which [...]

Apple has launched Intel Nehalem powered Xserve servers

Apple has launched Intel Nehalem powered Xserve servers
Apple had posted some information about these new servers last week on one of their international sites.
They have now officially launched their new updated Xserve servers powered by Intel Nehalem processors.
Apple claims that these new series of servers are more powerful while being more efficient featuring [...]

Apple might be close to launching new updated Xserve servers

Apple might be close to launching new updated Xserve servers
Market sources say that Apple might be close to launching new updated Xserve servers with the recently launched Intel Xeon range of server processors.
Incidentally, Apple Online store in Hong Kong was found to be taking pre-orders for such servers.
The link was not yet activated [...]

Intel introduces quad-core Xeon 5500 processor

Intel introduces quad-core Xeon 5500 processor
US based microprocessor industry giant Intel has announced the launch of their new quad-core Xeon 5500 processor.
Intel said that this is the most important server processor launch since Pentium Pro which was launched way back in 1995.
Intel Senior Vice President Pat Gelsinger went on to say: “Simply [...]

Lenovo is now offering Intel Nehalem powered desktops

Lenovo is now offering Intel Nehalem powered desktops
China based personal computer maker Lenovo has now announced their workstations based on Intel Nehalem range of dual/quad core processors.
They are only the second manufacturer to offer products powered by these new chips after Apple.
Lenovo announced ThinkStation D20 and ThinkStation S20.
These two are powered [...]

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