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    Intel on Tuesday outlined several advancements it hopes will improve the performance of next year's notebooks, including a technology that creates a deeper sleep state.

  • AMD sets new mobile beasts on Centrino

    AMD hopes that power users will soon be snatching up laptops built on two new mobile processors that the chipmaker introduced on Monday.

  • Linux laptops get Centrino inside

    Intel is set to allow Linux-based notebooks to use Centrino branding for the first time.

  • Intel seeks lift from Centrino follow-on

    The chipmaker unveiled on Wednesday a new version of its Centrino chip family for notebooks, a recipe it aims to use to boost the performance of lightweight wireless notebooks - mainly machines that weight about 5 or 6 pounds - making them more useful as everyday computers.

  • Apple: Style over substance?

    There are a lot of differences between Mac people and PC people. Mac people, conventional wisdom says, stand for creativity; PC people represent conformity. Mac people don't care about cost; it's all PC people care about.

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    Intel's latest mobile platform, now officially christened Centrino Duo, introduces the Core Duo (Yonah) chip with dual CPU cores. This and other developments should deliver useful -- if not revolutionary -- increases in notebook performance and battery life.

  • LG LW70 Express

    LG wants you to work and play with its new notebook, the 17-inch widescreen LW70.

  • AMD vs. Intel: 10 notebooks tested

    We put two of the toughest chip makers up against each other to see which has the biggest heart for notebooks.

  • Toshiba Libretto U100

    This tiny 1kg notebook may be too small for many people to use effectively, but it's a triumph of design and engineering. The only hefty thing about it is the price tag.

  • IBM ThinkPad R52

    Businesses seeking a sturdy, secure, portable workhorse should consider the ThinkPad R52.

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