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Zotac updates Zbox HTPC with Brazos 2.0 E2-1800 APU

Zotac updates Zbox HTPC with Brazos 2.0 E2-1800 APU
  • Posted November 9, 2012, 9:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Just in time to attract a few holiday shoppers, Zotac has announced a performance refresh for its Zbox Mini PC series. Armed with AMD's E2-1800 APU, the new Zbox AD06 supposedly offers about 10% more speed than its predecessor, the…

Foxconn readies fanless Atom/Brazos Nano PCs for September

Foxconn readies fanless Atom/Brazos Nano PCs for September
  • Posted July 10, 2012, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • First unveiled in May, Foxconn has announced that its fanless nettops will finally ship in September after a brief delay possibly related to the cancellation of Intel's Atom D2700 processor, which was originally expected to appear in one of the models. The Nano PC will be available in two variants...

Zotac ships palm-sized Zbox Nano XS AD11 with Brazos, SSD

Zotac ships palm-sized Zbox Nano XS AD11 with Brazos, SSD
  • Posted April 11, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Zotac has announced an updated mini-PC that further shrinks last year's Zbox Nano AD10 while packing slightly more horsepower. The new Zbox Nano XS AD11 measures a diminutive 4.17 x 4.17 x 1.46in (down from 5 x 5 x 1.7in),…

AMD will focus less on desktop CPUs, more on mobile APUs

AMD will focus less on desktop CPUs, more on mobile APUs
  • Posted February 3, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, Hardware Breaking News
  • During its annual Financial Analyst Day last evening, AMD shared its products and initiatives for the next two years. Along with pledging to better execute its ideas, the company said it would focus on system-on-a-chip (SoC) designs, low-power solutions and heterogeneous computing...

Lenovo intros family-oriented all-in-one with Fusion for $699

Lenovo intros family-oriented all-in-one with Fusion for $699
  • Posted October 25, 2011, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Lenovo has launched the C325, a new all-in-one machine destined for your family room that is ideal for lightweight productivity and multimedia tasks. The system is powered by AMD's Brazos platform, which includes the new 40nm E-450 Zacate processor. The…

Zotac readies Brazos-powered Zbox Nano AD10 nettop

Zotac readies Brazos-powered Zbox Nano AD10 nettop
  • Posted September 1, 2011, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Zotac is preparing to launch an updated Zbox that is among the, if not the smallest nettop we've seen to date. Measuring a petite 127 x 127 x 45mm ( 5 x 5 x 1.7in), the Zbox Nano AD10 can…

Benchmarks for Intel's Cedar Trail netbook platform leaked

Benchmarks for Intel
  • Posted August 29, 2011, 10:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Earlier this month we heard that Intel would be delaying the launch of its next-generation netbook platform until November due to a graphics driver issues. Nevertheless those looking forward to Intel's upcoming 32nm Cedar Trail Atoms can now have a…

AMD Deccan platform, Wichita and Krishna APUs detailed

AMD Deccan platform, Wichita and Krishna APUs detailed
  • Posted August 16, 2011, 1:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware
  • Work is already underway on the successors to AMD's C-Series (codenamed Ontario) and E-Series (codenamed Zacate) APUs, and though we won't see the new chips until sometime in 2012 the first details are already starting to trickle out. According to…

Zotac intros Brazos-powered barebones Zbox AD02

Zotac intros Brazos-powered barebones Zbox AD02
  • Posted March 1, 2011, 8:34 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • With various manufacturers shipping Brazos-based Mini-ITX HTPC motherboards, AMD's new platform was bound to be offered in a more complete package. It seems Zotac has done the honors, announcing one of the first compact barebones systems powered by AMD's E-series…

ECS announces Brazos-powered HTPC motherboard

ECS announces Brazos-powered HTPC motherboard
  • Posted February 23, 2011, 6:06 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware
  • Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) is the latest manufacturer to launch an HTPC motherboard armed with AMD's new Brazos platform. The company's Mini-ITX HDC-I board comes with a single or dual-core E-series APU (codenamed Zacate) and the Hudson-M1 chipset. Both the…

AMD previews Brazos platform, first Fusion APUs

AMD previews Brazos platform, first Fusion APUs
  • Posted November 9, 2010, 6:45 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware
  • AMD recently disclosed some fresh details about the Brazos platform that will put the first Fusion chips into low power systems early next year. In case you need a refresher, the Brazos architecture incorporates the "Bobcat" core design, which itself…

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