The smartphone market is dominated by ARM processors in the same way that desktop computing is dominated by Intel, but now the maker of high performance desktop chips, wishing to make inroads into the mobile field, has premiered its first commercially available smartphone chip in its new Medfield line. While traditional Intel chips are power hungry beasts, [...] Intel SmartPhone Chip To H
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Just over a year ago, Intel came to the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show with a major new plan: take on the ARM-based processors that have come to dominate the market for chips used to power smartphones. Over the subsequent 12 months,... Read Post
After months of industry anticipation, Intel today released the first of its next-generation Ivy Bridge desktop and laptop processors. So what does it mean for computer buyers? Faster performance, longer battery life and better, mor... Read Post
As expected, Motorola announced a new smartphone that uses an Intel Atom chip. A surprise, however, is the phone's battery life: At 20 hours of mixed use, it's the same as a similar Razr using Qualcomm's chip. Will Intel be inside y... Read Post