Topic: Intel
Apple mulling transition away from Intel chips for Macs
2012/05/11, 04:11 pm
Rumors have once again surfaced that Apple may be looking to move away from Intel processors to power its Mac lineup, replacing the silicon with proprietary ARM processor designs like those found in the iPad and iPhone.
UN roundtable tackles wireless patent disputes between Apple, Samsung, others
2012/10/10, 02:10 pm
Apple was joined by Google, Microsoft, Samsung and others in a meeting in Switzerland on Wednesday that discussed the potential patent litigation reform in the lawsuit-saturated wireless industry.
Mac mini supply drying up, could signal Ivy Bridge update
2012/08/10, 02:10 pm
With the Mac mini still waiting for an update to Intel's latest Ivy Bridge chips, supply of the diminutive desktop has begun to dwindle at various resellers.
Apple wants to move Macs away from Intel chips - report
2012/03/10, 11:10 am
Apple has reportedly "deliberated" moving its lineup of Mac computers away from Intel processors, though such a change apparently isn't "imminent."
Availability of Apple's 27" iMac dwindles ahead of expected Ivy Bridge upgrade
2012/31/08, 12:08 pm
With Apple's iMac lineup due for an upgrade to Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, stock of the larger 27-inch all-in-one desktop has become even more depleted ahead of a possible refresh.
Mountain Lion update page confirms incompatibility with older Macs
2012/11/07, 10:07 pm
As first hinted in February, Apple's upcoming OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion operating system update will not include support for certain models of Macs with older Intel chipsets with integrated graphics.
Ultrabook makers fear design patent lawsuits from Apple - report
2012/09/07, 01:07 pm
PC makers are said to be "facing threats from Apple" over Ultrabook designs that resemble the ultraportable MacBook Air.
Supply of Apple's 27" iMac drying up as Ivy Bridge upgrade awaits
2012/04/07, 01:07 pm
With the last iMac update having arrived more than a year ago, third-party resellers are now starting to see limited availability of Apple's big-screen 27-inch desktop Mac.
PC makers hope Apple's iPad is delaying, not replacing notebook purchases
2012/22/06, 11:06 am
Notebook manufacturers are hopeful that the recent debut of Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, as well as the forthcoming launch of Windows 8, will boost laptop sales and counter the effect of Apple's iPad.
Apple updates MacBook Pro with Ivy Bridge CPUs and Nvidia graphics
2012/11/06, 01:06 pm
The legacy MacBook Pro lineup was given a refresh on Monday, as Apple unveiled updated notebooks featuring Intel's latest Ivy Bridge processors, as well as dedicated Nvidia GeForce GT 650M graphics on the 15-inch model.
Apple unveils new MacBook Air with up to 2.0GHz CPUs, 512GB storage
2012/11/06, 01:06 pm
Apple's thin-and-light MacBook Air lineup was given a refresh on Monday, with new models featuring Intel's latest Ivy Bridge processors, and configurations running up to 2.0GHz in speed with a Core i7 processor and 512 gigabytes of flash storage.
Inside Apple's rumored 'new MacBook' vs. updated MacBook Pro
2012/08/06, 11:06 am
The rumored introduction of a "new MacBook" series alongside refreshed MacBook Pro and MacBook Air lineups next week presents some interesting possibilities for the future of the Mac. AppleInsider takes a closer look at where Apple could be headed next.
New Mac Pros rumored with 8-core Xeon E5 CPUs, Thunderbolt & USB 3.0
2012/07/06, 08:06 am
Apple's anticipated Mac Pro update will feature Intel Xeon E5 series processors with either six or eight cores, as well as native support for USB 3.0 and Thunderbolt.
New Ultrabooks still viewed as 'too pricey' next to Apple's MacBook Air
2012/06/06, 09:06 am
The latest batch of Windows-based Ultrabook PCs will not undercut Apple's ultraportable MacBook Air enough on price to win away most consumers, according to a new analysis.
Purported 13" MacBook Pro specs show USB 3.0, Ivy Bridge, no Retina display
2012/05/06, 07:06 am
An image claiming to show specifications for an unreleased 13-inch MacBook Pro shows it equipped with an Ivy Bridge processor and USB 3.0 ports, but without a high-resolution Retina display.
Intel launches new low-voltage Ivy Bridge CPUs suited for MacBook Air
2012/31/05, 02:05 pm
Intel on Thursday announced 14 new Ivy Bridge processors, four of which are ultra-low voltage chips that could find their way into Apple's updated MacBook Air lineup.
Apple expected to spend $27 billion on semiconductors in 2012
2012/22/05, 10:05 pm
A new analysis expects Apple to remain the the world's biggest chip buyer this year, projecting $27 billion worth of semiconductor purchases from the company in 2012.
Apple remains most valuable global brand with 19% growth to $183 billion
2012/22/05, 04:05 am
A new survey again placed Apple as the world's most valuable brand, even as nearly half of the top 100 global brands, including rivals Google and Microsoft, lost value over the past year.
Apple's next iMacs also rumored to receive Retina display upgrade
2012/15/05, 10:05 am
In addition to the MacBook Pro lineup, Apple's next-generation iMac desktops are also rumored to receive a new high-resolution Retina display.
Genesys tapped to supply USB 3.0 chips for Apple's MacBook Air
2012/14/05, 08:05 am
In a sign that Apple plans to adopt USB 3.0 in addition to Thunderbolt on its MacBook lineup, the company is said to have inked a deal with Genesys Logic for USB 3.0 card reader controller chips.

