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Intel announces Clover Trail+ Atom chips for smartphones and tablets

Intel announces Clover Trail+ Atom chips for smartphones and tablets
  • Posted February 26, 2013, 1:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Intel has announced some new additions to its lineup of mobile processors as it looks to compete with an army of ARM-based rivals. Dubbed Clover Trail+, the new chips are based on a 32nm process and are meant as replacements…

Intel unveils new chips for smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks

Intel unveils new chips for smartphones, tablets and ultrabooks
  • Posted January 7, 2013, 5:39 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing Breaking News
  • Intel made a smattering of announcements during its press event at CES today, with topics spanning from cellphones and ultrabooks to natural human interfaces and shared all-in-one computing. We have a summary of the different subjects below, though you may…

Intel: LTE-capable 'Medfield' smartphone chips are on the way

Intel: LTE-capable
  • Posted September 24, 2012, 12:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing, Hardware
  • Intel lived up to its promise of entering the smartphone market in 2012. The company’s low-powered Atom SoC has already made its way onto half a dozen commercially available handsets, most recently the Motorola Razr i. But for all the…

Motorola unveils its first Intel-based smartphone, the Razr i

Motorola unveils its first Intel-based smartphone, the Razr i
  • Posted September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing With Video
  • Motorola Mobility has unveiled its first Intel-powered smartphone this morning at a media event in London. The Razer i looks almost identical from the outside to its US counterpart, the Droid Razr M, and shares a few specs with it…

Intel finishes Android 4.1 Jelly Bean port for x86 phones

Intel finishes Android 4.1 Jelly Bean port for x86 phones
  • Posted September 13, 2012, 6:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • The latest version of Android is now compatible with Intel-based handsets -- if you can find one, that is. The Santa Clara chip giant is just getting started in the smartphone market, with devices available from select carriers in India,…

Motorola to unveil Intel-powered smartphone on September 18

Motorola to unveil Intel-powered smartphone on September 18
  • Posted September 3, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Motorola Mobility has revealed plans to announce an Intel-powered smartphone at a media event scheduled for September 18. The unveiling will take place in London as Intel looks to gain a larger share of the booming mobile chipset market largely…

Intel, Google working on Android 4.1 port for Atom

Intel, Google working on Android 4.1 port for Atom
  • Posted July 24, 2012, 5:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • Intel has confirmed it is working with Google to support newer versions of Android, including the latest Jelly Bean release, on smartphones and tablets powered by Atom processors. The company didn’t share a time frame for when the Android 4.1…

Orange UK's Intel-powered San Diego smartphone reviews are in

Orange UK
  • Posted June 15, 2012, 5:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing, Hardware
  • The first Intel-powered smartphone has finally launched, albeit only in the UK for now. Orange UK’s San Diego handset admittedly won’t be rivaling today’s top smartphones but with a competitive price of £200 or just over $300 USD, could it…

Lenovo investing $800 million into new mobile products plant in China

Lenovo investing $800 million into new mobile products plant in China
  • Posted May 7, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Lenovo will be investing $800 million into a new mobile products plant in Wuhan, one of the largest cities in China. The Lenovo Industrial Base will cover research & development, production and sales of smartphones and tablets with a target…

Intel's first smartphone, the Xolo X900 arrives April 23 in India

Intel
  • Posted April 19, 2012, 10:30 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Indian handset manufacturer Lava today announced the imminent launch of what will be the world's first Intel-based smartphone to hit the consumer market, beating Lenovo and Orange to the punch. Dubbed Xolo X900, the device will launch Monday April 23…

Rumor: Intel readies Medfield tablet for education market

Rumor: Intel readies Medfield tablet for education market
  • Posted April 3, 2012, 12:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • Intel is set to expand its education-oriented efforts with a Medfield-based tablet codenamed the StoryBook PC, according to DigiTimes. Details of the device are scant. The site's unnamed sources only mention it's intended for emerging markets such as China and…

Intel Medfield phone beats iPhone 4S, Galaxy Nexus in benchmarks

Intel Medfield phone beats iPhone 4S, Galaxy Nexus in benchmarks
  • Posted March 12, 2012, 9:42 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • At this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Intel shared some details on three different Atom chips destined for handsets along with a first look at the upcoming Orange 'Santa Clara' smartphone. First impressions suggested the Atom-based phone would offer…

Intel details three smartphone-bound Medfield chips

Intel details three smartphone-bound Medfield chips
  • Posted February 27, 2012, 6:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Mobile Computing, Industry News With Video
  • Intel offered a glimpse at its plans for the smartphone market today at MWC and shared some details on three different Atom chips destined for handsets in 2012. The first of the bunch is the Atom Z2460, a single-core, dual-thread…

Intel sweeps record earnings into its coffers, anticipates 2012

Intel sweeps record earnings into its coffers, anticipates 2012
  • Posted January 20, 2012, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News
  • Say what you will about us being in a post-PC era, but Intel's pocketbook sure doesn't seem to be feeling it. The Santa Clara-based chipmaker releases its financial breakdown for the full year of 2011 with record revenue of $54…

ARM CEO: We won't be beaten by Intel on efficiency

ARM CEO: We won
  • Posted January 16, 2012, 8:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • Intel announced new partnerships and two new smartphones with Lenovo and Motorola Mobility in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show last week, as the processor giant put ARM on notice of its intention to compete in the low power…

Intel joins smartphone race, announces two new handsets with Lenovo and Motorola

Intel joins smartphone race, announces two new handsets with Lenovo and Motorola
  • Posted January 11, 2012, 8:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • Intel, Lenovo and Motorola have confirmed at the Consumer Electronics Show that they are working together to produce two new smartphone models. The announcement marks the first major bid by Intel to challenge the dominant U.K. based company ARM, whose…

Rumor: LG set to show Intel smartphone at CES 2012

Rumor: LG set to show Intel smartphone at CES 2012
  • Posted January 3, 2012, 8:50 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News With Video
  • The annual Consumer Electronics Show is fast approaching, and in true form, rumors and information are starting to appear. The latest news of interest comes from LG and Intel, who look set to show off a new Intel powered smartphone…

Intel's 32nm Medfield handset chip benchmarked early

Intel
  • Posted December 28, 2011, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing, Hardware
  • Fresh specifications and performance figures for Intel's upcoming handset platform have slipped out this week. Codenamed Medfield, the Atom-branded system-on-a-chip is expected to challenge ARM's grip on the mobile segment and based on the new details, it seems chipzilla right…

Intel reveals Medfield-powered phone and tablet prototypes, coming 1H 2012

Intel reveals Medfield-powered phone and tablet prototypes, coming 1H 2012
  • Posted December 21, 2011, 11:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing
  • Intel has revealed a prototype smartphone and tablet powered by the company’s upcoming 32nm Medfield processor. Medfield represents Intel’s first system on a chip (SoC) designed to be a serious contender against ARM chips in the mobile sector. …

Intel intros DeepSafe CPU security, will optimize Android for x86

Intel intros DeepSafe CPU security, will optimize Android for x86
  • Posted September 14, 2011, 9:00 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Hardware, Mobile Computing With Video
  • Putting its $7.68 billion acquisition to use, Intel has announced a new processor technology it's deemed "one of the biggest innovations" in the security industry's history. Called McAfee DeepSafe, the framework sits below your operating system and will allow McAfee…

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