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ARM to wrestle x86 as low-cost PCs thrive
News By end-2011, ARM will become a significant PC processor architecture chipping away at x86's dominance in the industry, says Gartner.
Tags: Processors, Mobile processors, Notebooks and tablets, Google Inc., Netbook, Notebook, Intel X86, Notebook Pricing, Google Android, Mobile processors
ARM targets Intel with 2GHz multicore chips
News ARM is preparing new enterprise partnerships as its Cortex-A9 processor goes fast and multicore, pitting it against Intel's x86 and IBM's PowerPC chips.
Tags: Processors, ARM, Intel Corp., Chip, Dual-core, JIT, performance, processor, high-performance, Processors
Intel talks Linux, netbooks and rivalry with ARM
Insight newsmaker Intel's Imad Sousou discusses the evolution of the Moblin Linux distribution at recent Open Source in Mobile conference.
Tags: Mobile processors, Development/design, Mobile platforms, Open Source, ARM, Google Inc., Intel Corp., Operating System, Experience, Moblin
ARM ups speed, drops power with new chip
News World's most popular processor architecture continues to push its performance while aiming for mobile Internet dominance over Intel.
Tags: Processors, ARM, Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, Insight 64, software, Chip, Video, performance, processor
Toshiba to launch its first touch-screen tablet
News The JournE Touch has 7-inch screen and is meant as a third device for consumers, for accessing the Internet or sharing content to other devices around the home.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, ARM, Apple Inc., Blu-ray, Tablet, Touch Screen, Internet, Microsoft Windows CE, Toshiba Corp., Notebooks and tablets
Dell brings wireless recharging to laptops
News Not known for being out in front of the market, the PC maker adds some flair to an otherwise buttoned-up business laptop.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, ARM, Dell Latitude, PC Company, Wireless, Intel Core 2 Duo, e-mail, processor, Microsoft Windows, Dell Computer Corp.
Nokia's Booklet could be a new chapter in business IT
Insight commentary Nokia has revealed some cool hardware in its new netbook. A good start, but only solid strategy will build success.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, 3G (Third Generation), Development/design, ARM, Wireless, Wireless Network, Microsoft Windows, strategy, Netbook, Notebooks and tablets
Via design targets first-time netbook makers
News The Surfboard C855 netbook reference design is built around an ageing Via processor, but the company says it easily supports high-definition video playback.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, ARM, Chip, Video, GPS, 1080p, 3G, processor, mini-notebook, Netbook
OLPC chief predicts Windows for ARM
News Nicholas Negroponte says he is convinced Microsoft will, within 18 months, make a version of Windows that can run on ARM-based architecture.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Processors, Microsoft Windows, ARM, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., One Laptop Per Child Project, XO Laptop, Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows
OLPC laptop drops AMD for Via
News As part of a wider hardware refresh by the One Laptop per Child project, the XO laptop for education in developing countries will get a Via C7-M instead of an AMD Geode processor.
Tags: Consumer Technology, Processors, ARM, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., One Laptop Per Child Project, AMD Geode, performance, Hardware, software, processor
Freescale and ARM promise US$205 netbooks
News Freescale has unveiled an ARM-based, Ubuntu-toting netbook reference design, claiming it will bring cheap internet devices to the younger, more widget-centric generation.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Processors, ARM, Intel Corp., Ubuntu, processor, Microsoft Windows, power management, Internet, handset
Intel, Nokia to develop mobile Linux devices
News The companies will work together on development of Linux-based software projects, and Intel will acquire 3G-related intellectual property from Nokia.
Tags: ARM, Intel Corp., Mobile, Mobile Linux, 3G, WiMAX, Linux, Nokia Corp., Intel x86, Netbook
Apple seen as likely new ARM licensee
News Chipmaker says "a leading handset OEM" has signed up for a far-reaching architectural license to the company's mobile-chip designs, following Apple's acquisition of P.A. Semi.
Tags: Mobile processors, Smart phones, ARM, Apple Inc., phone, processor, Apple iPod, Marvell, handset company, partnership
Ubuntu to run on ARM-based Netbooks
News Canonical and the chip designer are to collaborate on a version of Ubuntu tailored to ARM's architecture, with a focus on low-cost subnotebooks.
Tags: Linux, Notebooks and tablets, Processors, Open source, ARM, Ubuntu, operating system, processor, Ubuntu Linux, desktop
ARM joins IBM mobile-chip alliance
News Processor design company ARM will develop mobile-chip technology with IBM, Samsung and semiconductor firm Chartered.
Tags: Processors, ARM, IBM Corp., Mobile, Research In Motion Ltd., performance, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Nokia Corp., High Tech Computer Corp., alliance
