Tag: Atom
Lenovo Launches New Netbook for the Classroom, Available to Schools Now
Lenovo and Intel have teamed up to deliver a new netbook designed for classrooms worldwide. The Lenovo Classmate+ PC is a 10.1″ netook powered by the standard Intel Atom netbook processors and is designed to improve the leaning experience of children in kindergarten through 8th grade. The Classmate+ can be purchased by schools worldwide. The Lenovo Classmate+ comes with [...]
Intel Atom N570 Processor Arrives in Netbooks from HP, Asus, Acer and Lenovo
Earlier this month Intel announced the latest netbook processor in the Atom line, the Intel Atom N570 dual core processor. The new Atom processor has a slightly higher clock speed of 1.66GHz, compared to the previous generation Intel Atom N550, but retains the same power draw so battery life should be similar to the previous generation. [...]
Upcoming Dell Windows Tablet to be Under Latitude Brand
It was previously reported that Dell may utilize the same hardware chassis for its Windows 7 tablet as it will for the Dell Streak 10, and now we have a leak that indicates that the Windows 7 slate, codenamed Rosemount, will be branded under the company’s business-centric Latitude line rather than the consumer Streak line, [...]
Intel Claims Atom-Based Medfield CPU to be Most Efficient
Heating up the mobile CPU war with ARM-based chip designs, Intel has shown off its Medfield processor design, which the company hopes to deploy into smartphones, handhelds, and tablets–spaces that ARM has dominated over the years. Intel says that Medfield offers better performance as the system on a chip utilizes a new 32 nm manufacturing [...]
Aava Mobile to Use Intel Medfield CPU to Power Both Android and MeeGo OS
Over at GottaBeMobile, I had reported that Intel may have briefly teased a MeeGo-powered smartphone that uses the company’s Atom-based Medfield processor, and now we’re hearing that Medfield may be appearing in a handset designed by Aava Mobile that will be debuting at Mobile World Congress later this month. The smartphone would be able to [...]
Chrome Notebook Cr-48 CPU Details Discovered
The new Chrome notebook, codenamed Cr-48, is just barely on its way to participants of the pilot program, but already we know what’s powering the Chrome notebook. According to Netbooknews.de (article in German) the Chrome notebook will be running on a Atom N455 processor and down the road it will switch to a newer Intel Atom N550 [...]
Notebooks.com Week in Review IDF Edition – Sept. 17th
This week Intel held the Intel Developer Forum in California at which they detailed the next generation of Intel processors and numerous technology companies shared a look at what they have been working on this year. You can find out what consumers need to know about Intel Sandy Bridge, more on the officially launched Intel AppUp [...]
First Dual Core Intel Atom N550 Netbook Up For Sale: ASUS Eee PC 1015PEM
The latest Intel Atom N550 processor was just officially announced and already we are seeing new netbooks from Asus and Acer, companies who had been holding back from releasing new devices. The Asus Eee PC 1015PEM is a new dual-core netbook that is the next version of the Eee PC 1015PE. and the Acer Aspire One D255 is also getting the [...]
Dual Core Atom N550 Netbooks Shipping
Intel Atom processors are the most common netbook processor to date and though it hasn’t been a secret, Intel has officially announced the new dual-core Intel Atom N550 processor. The processor is set to arrive on netbooks from Acer, ASUS, Fujitsu, Lenovo, LG, Samsung, MSI, and Toshiba. According to Intel the Atom N550 processor will provide better [...]
Google Chrome and Intel App Stores Coming to Netbooks/Tablets This Fall
These days it seems that if you don’t have an app store you’re a nobody; at least in the mobile arena. News comning in today suggests that two major players, Google and Intel, will be opening app stores this fall. The Google Chrome Web Store is expected to open in October to coincide with an expected wave [...]
