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NVIDIA + Intel = improved Atom chipset

December 10, 2008 – 2:42 pm

According to the DigiTimes, NVIDIA and Intel are teaming up and its good news for netbook fans. Their union will enable NVIDIA chipset support to Intel’s Atom platform, which would enhance graphic performance. As you all know, virtually all netbooks of note use the Atom processor, so this could lead to a significant upgrade in [...]

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Intel reveals next version of Atom CPU: “Medfield”

December 8, 2008 – 4:26 pm

CNet has word that Intel has released a netbook processor roadmap that reveals the next version of the Atom processor is on its way. Codenamed “Medfield”, the CPU will differ from most existing products by using 32-nanometer process technologuy, and the chip will integrate the processor, memory controller, multimedia functions, and I/O (Input/Output).
The “Medfield” chips, [...]

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AMD Bobcat, the “Atom-killer”, could be announced tomorrow

November 13, 2008 – 2:28 pm

With all the excitement surrounding AMD’s “Atom-killing” processor that is so strongly rumoured to be announced tomorrow at the company’s analyst conference, the expectation is that it will be the “Bobcat”, AMD’s UMPC-oriented processor. Intel is likely to be shaking in its boots ahead of this press conference, as the low-power CPU, should it be [...]

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Acer considering “nettop” release in 2009

November 11, 2008 – 3:02 pm

According to the DigiTimes, Acer is putting some serious thought into releasing a “low-power and low-cost 1-liter nettop” at the beginning of 2009. A nettop is a mini-PC, practically the desktop equivalent of a netbook, making them brother and sister if you will (though they may argue over which one is the female, but being [...]

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