Written by Robert Jaques : Wide area WiMax wireless networks will usher in a new era of “full internet” connectivity on mobile devices, a senior Intel executive claimed today.
Sean Maloney, executive vice president and general manager for sales and marketing at Intel, said during the opening keynote at Computex in Taipai that individuals, not households, will drive the next era of internet growth. Read the rest of this entry »
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WiMax to enable full mobile internet
Posted by joko8 on June 5, 2008
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Intel’s MID, netbook, and nettop strategy
Posted by joko8 on June 3, 2008
Intel is talking up the mobile market at Computex this year, unveiling detailed information on upcoming Atom-based products. We’ve covered what Intel refers to as Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) before, but the CPU giant is now detailing plans to introduce products into two new system tiers it refers to as “netbooks” and “nettops.” These new systems will be powered by the Atom N230 and Atom N270 processors. Despite the different nomenclature, these chips are architecturally identical to the Z-series of Atom we’ve previously discussed. The difference between the two series is in the chip packaging—the Z-series package is 13mm x 14mm, while the N-series is 22mm x 22mm. Read the rest of this entry »
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