Australians will see the latest high-speed chip from Intel on store shelves in the next few months, as computer manufacturers update their products.
As expected, the chipmaker launches three new Pentium M processors that run at higher clock speeds. It also cuts prices on existing versions of the chip.
Hewlett-Packard has released its final Alpha processor, the beginning of the end for a chip dynasty that never was.
With its C7 processor, Via Technologies hopes to eliminate its performance credibility gap and allow notebook makers to come out with light notebooks for under US$800.
The chipmaker will help notebook owners tighten the security of their personal data by incorporating into its Crusoe line features that protect sensitive information.
Hewlett-Packard has released its final Alpha processor, the beginning of the end for a chip dynasty that never was.
Via's latest C3 processor will include 'Padlock', a new data security feature.
Some of the first integrated circuits that create a wireless network using the very powerful, and controversial, ultrawideband wireless technique are on their way for testing by device makers.
Intel's next Itanium processor likely will run at 1.5GHz, a 50 percent increase from its predecessor and an indication the company is getting better at meeting development goals for its high-end chip family.
Business travellers who like to travel light should definitely consider IBM's sleek, new, full-featured powerhouse: the ThinkPad X40.
It looks great, it's easy to use, and it executes the home-theatre PC concept better than perhaps any other vendor's product. The only problem with Apple's Mac Mini Core Duo is that we're not sure there's enough big-screen TV-worthy content available via iTunes to justify the expense.
With the MacBook, Apple has corrected a handful of the iBook's shortcomings, hit a reasonable price point, and delivered a laptop that makes a great compromise between size and portability.
An anomaly with the processor that delayed its debut has been permanently fixed, the chipmaker says. Meanwhile, the company slashes prices on some mobile chips.
Australians will see the latest high-speed chip from Intel on store shelves in the next few months, as computer manufacturers update their products.
PC makers will show off systems containing Intel's 3GHz Pentium 4 on Nov. 14, a few days before the Comdex trade show in Las Vegas.
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