NVIDIA Corporation and industry partners today unveiled 12 new high-definition mobile Internet devices (MIDs) all powered by the NVIDIA Tegra processor, the world’s smallest and lowest power computer-on-a-chip. These new Tegra-based devices, which include netbooks Continue reading “NVIDIA Tegra-Based Devices Revolutionize the ‘MID’ Market”.…more
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, today announced the adoption of the VIA Nano processor platform by Tongfong, one of Chinas leading notebook providers, for their new Tongfong S30A Continue reading “VIA Nano Powers Tongfong S30A 13.3 Notebook”.…more
Today, AMD is announcing not one, but two new exciting 45nm dual-cores! First, they are introducing the first-ever Athlon II processor. To top that off they are releasing a Phenom II X2 550 Processor that runs at 3.1GHz with a massive 6MB of shared L3 cache. Read on to see what these processors are all about!
Taiwan motherboard manufacturers have surpassed an important technology milestone, shipping more than 1 billion Intel processor-based desktop PC motherboards! “Intel congratulates the Taiwan tech industry on reaching this historic milestone,” said Sean Maloney, Intel Corporation Continue reading “1 Billion Intel Processor-Based Desktop PC Motherboards Shipped”.…more
Worldwide semiconductor revenues are forecast to reach US$198 billion in 2009, a 22.4% decline from 2008 revenues of US$255 billion, according to Gartner. This outlook is slightly better than the first-quarter projections, when Gartner forecast Continue reading “Chip sales forecast improved for 2009, says Gartner”.…more