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Intel mobile Metro laptop: Razr-thin PC unveiled

Crave Intel has been showing off a new laptop that by all accounts is the thinnest in the world. Code-named the Intel mobile Metro, it's apparently less than 18mm (0.7 inches) thick -- about 6mm thicker than a Motorola Razr phone.

25 May 2007, 12:51

Intel Atom N270: The brains behind the mini laptop revolution

Crave Unfortunately, we couldn't tell you what CPU it was using, due to threats of incessant tickle-based torture from Intel. So here are the deets:The Wind -- and indeed the Acer Aspire One (and probably the Eee PC 901 and Eee PC 1000) -- will use a...

Tags: intel, core, cpu, mini

3 June 2008, 17:10

Intel's new Core 2 Duo L7200 and L7400: Completely pointless?

Crave Intel has started shipping a couple of new low-voltage processors designed to help make tiny laptops faster. Intel, sort your life out: We know you're constantly chasing Moore's law, but how about following Crave's law, which states it would be...

Tags: intel, power, battery, law

8 February 2007, 10:44

Intel vs. AMD: Centrino Duo/Turion 64 X2 laptop showdown

Crave Lukewarm on the heels of Intel's Centrino Duo mobile processors (and following the news that there'll be a Core 2 Duo), AMD has just launched its own dual-core mobile chips, known as the Turion 64 X2 Mobile series.

Tags: amd, core, windows vista, processor

25 May 2006, 12:23

Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600: More bang for your PC buck

Crave Power-hungry computer users should get a kick out of this: Intel has unveiled a new range of quad-core desktop CPUs to complement its existing Core 2 Extreme QX6700 processor. The Q6600 will cost system integrators $851 (£541) when bought in 1,000...

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10 January 2007, 1:27

Centrino 2: What's in the Intel sequel?

Crave Centrino 2 will use the latest 45nm Intel Core 2 processors, codenamed Penryn. As of 14 July, Intel will unveil a new collection of CPUs, chipsets and Wi-Fi adaptors -- all built to make the Centrino sequel a must have.

30 June 2008, 14:39

Meet the winners of Intel's PC design competition

Crave Crave US: Intel announced today the winners of its Intel Core Processor Challenge, a competition with a total of $1m in prize money that encouraged computer manufacturers to use its Viiv processor technology to create a high-performance, media...

Tags: intel, machine, processor, box

17 April 2007, 10:40

Intel heart beats inside new Apple iMac

Crave Apple gave up on waiting for IBM to produce a worthy successor to the G5 and is introducing the faster Intel chips across its new range. The first desktop Mac to use an Intel processor is this, the new iMac.

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19 January 2006, 10:56

Wanted by Intel: Stylish PC designs -- $1m reward

Crave If you've been following the news from the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, you'll know that Intel has offered a $1m bounty to anyone who can help it design sexy, small, stylish PCs. The Intel Core Processor Challenge was sparked to evolve...

Tags: pcs, mini, mac os, core

2 October 2006, 12:11

Intel Core 2 Quad QX6800: Four brains in one skull

Crave Now, at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, Intel has upped the ante by unveiling quad-core processors -- CPUs that have four processing cores on a single physical processor, or, as we like to think of it, four brains in a single skull.

Tags: intel, laptops, core, processor

28 September 2006, 12:03

Photos: Hands-on the Samsung R700 with Intel Penryn

Crave Since then, Samsung has been busy upgrading it with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo chips -- known in the industry as the 'Penryn' series. The latest update features an Intel T8100 clocked at 2.1GHz, as opposed to the 1.66GHz part found in the old model.

8 April 2008, 12:30

Acer Aspire One: Packing Intel Atom

Crave It will come with an Intel Atom processor, and run Linpus Linux Lite, with Acer's own user interface. After months as the subject of speculation in the media, Acer will introduce its own low-cost mini-laptop PC at the Computex trade show in Taipei...

Tags: acer, mini, linux, ram

3 June 2008, 10:39

Core 2 Duo Vs. Core Duo: Merom and Yonah square off

Crave Intel has consistently impressed with its mobile CPUs. Intel says they are up to 20 per cent faster than the current crop of mobile chips, but are they really as good as it makes out? The first rock laptop uses a 2.33GHz Intel T2600 CPU -- the...

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8 September 2006, 10:18

New Apple MacBooks: Now with added Penryn

Crave Apple has just unveiled what we've all been expecting for months: new MacBooks and MacBook Pros that sport new Intel 'Penryn' Core 2 Duo CPUs. Simply put, it's Intel's first 45 nanometer microprocessor.

Tags: apple, multi, core, models

26 February 2008, 15:50

Asus A7J: Multimedia powerhouse

Crave The onslaught of laptops using Intel's new Core Duo processors and next-generation Centrino technology (Napa) continues in earnest this week. The unit uses an Intel T1400 Core Duo CPU clocked at 1.83GHz, 1GB of DDR2 memory, and has more switches...

Tags: asus, intel, core, adaptor

30 January 2006, 10:18