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Intel's next-gen laptops to get Nokia chip

News The company's Core 2 Duo processor, already on the market, will join a new chipset called Crestline that comes with support for Intel's Active Management Technology (AMT) and improved graphics performance.

28 September 2006, 9:23

News.blog: Intel quits OLPC project

News It would be sort of like if Dell asked Intel to stop selling HP and Apple Core 2 Duo chips, simply because Dell thought its latest XPS laptop was a more righteous product. Well, that was short: Intel has announced it is leaving the One Laptop Per...

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4 January 2008, 9:18

Intel upgrades Centrino wireless chipset

News Intel will embrace the upcoming high speed wireless LAN standard 802.11n with an upgrade to its Centrino wireless chipset. This has prompted Intel to release a new version of Centrino code-named Santa Rosa, which is due in the first six months of...

3 October 2006, 9:00

Intel unveils Mac Mini clone

News Taking another crack at the living room, Intel is again showing off a concept PC that closely resembles Apple's Mac Mini. The squarish metallic box, originally code-named Pandora, will be released under AOpen's XC Cube product line and is similar...

1 June 2005, 10:00

Intel and Microsoft team up for entertainment PCs

News After years of carving similar but largely separate paths toward the digital living room, Intel and Microsoft are finally uniting their efforts. Intel has launched a new brand, Viiv, that labels PCs containing Intel chips, Microsoft's Media Center...

5 January 2006, 10:52

Jobs: New Intel-powered Macs are 'screamers'

News The new machines both include Intel's Duo dual-core chip. Addressing a packed crowd of the Mac faithful, Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday served up the first Intel-based Macs, introducing a new high-end laptop and a revamped iMac.

11 January 2006, 11:11

Display problem blights some Intel iMacs

News Access the menus in Front Row, and you will get streaks of white lines across your screen," said Mike Stanton Sr.who bought the dual-core Intel iMac and has been experiencing the issue. Apple said on Friday that it is looking into reports that a...

13 February 2006, 9:36

Is Intel a safe bet for Apple security?

News Apple's switch to Intel chips is no reason to raise the security alarm, experts say. Another unknown is to what level Intel will customise its chip products for Apple. Intel hardware offers security such as no-execute protection to prevent buffer...

8 June 2005, 10:42

Chip giant Intel shifts branding towards consumers

News Intel said on Thursday that it would scrap its 37-year-old logo as part of a major rebranding that will underline the chipmaker's shift away from its core PC business into consumer products. The original Intel logo featuring a lowered "e" will be...

30 December 2005, 9:52

Intel to unveil new Merom laptop chip

News With all the hubbub surrounding its Core 2 Duo processor, Intel isn't going to waste any time merely focusing on desktops at its launch event next week. Merom, a laptop processor and the third leg of Intel's Core architecture triumvirate, will also...

24 July 2006, 9:56

News.blog: Spielberg on a Core Extreme?

News Intel's new Core Extreme processor is gradually rolling out to the public at large, but it's always easier for the well-connected to be the first on their block with a new product. Intel's Core Exteme chip is the most powerful version of its new...

11 August 2006, 9:38

Core 2 Duo's time has arrived

News Intel officially closed the books on the Pentium era on Thursday with the Core 2 Duo, its most important product launch in 13 years. The Core 2 Duo is based on Intel's Core microarchitecture, an offshoot of its work over the last decade to shift...

28 July 2006, 9:49

Laptops embrace the Core 2 Duo

News Laptop users got their first crack at Intel's new Core 2 Duo chip on Monday, as the chipmaker unveiled the final installment of its architectural shift. Merom systems were previewed at Intel's Core 2 Duo launch event in July, but systems are now...

29 August 2006, 7:35

AMD selling graphics to the masses

News After a three-year hiatus, the Core 2 Duo brought Intel back into the good graces of the PC enthusiast, and price wars have taken their toll on AMD as it announced disappointing earnings on Tuesday. Intel's Core 2 Duo was a hit with the legions of...

24 January 2007, 10:21

MacBook Pro gets Core 2 Duo upgrade

News Apple has revved up its MacBook Pro laptops with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, double the memory and a faster FireWire peripheral connection. With the souped-up chips, Apple estimates that the 2.33GHz dual-core model is up to 39 per cent speedier...

25 October 2006, 8:53