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Intel splits on Atom after the mobile relevance of x86 whacked by Apple's Ax

6 years ago

Intel splits on Atom after the mobile relevance of x86 whacked by Apple's Ax

Intel is ending production of its mobile Atom processors as the reality sets in of a mobile world where virtually all the profits are inhaled by devices sold by Apple and powered by the iPhone-maker's own custom Ax series Application Processors.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 6 years ago

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ARM CEO not impressed by Intel's 'Medfield' chips for smartphones, tablets

10 years ago

ARM CEO not impressed by Intel's 'Medfield' chips for smartphones, tablets

The chief executive of ARM, which supplies the reference designs for Apple's custom chips found in the iPhone and iPad, has said he doesn't view Intel's newly unveiled smartphone and tablet chips as competitive.

By Katie Marsal | 10 years ago

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Intel, Google announce mobile partnership for Atom Android smartphones

11 years ago

Intel, Google announce mobile partnership for Atom Android smartphones

Intel and Google have announced a partnership to enable the use of Android software on Intel's Atom mobile x86-compatible processors, in hopes the chips can wrestle market share from the ARM processor family now dominating mobile devices.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 11 years ago

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Intel launches Oak Trail tablet chip in attempt to catch iPad

11 years ago

Intel launches Oak Trail tablet chip in attempt to catch iPad

The latest leg in Intel's 'mobile marathon' has come in the form of the newly launched Oak Trail tablet chip from the company as it attempts to catch the current leader, Apple.

By Josh Ong | 11 years ago

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Apple to expand CPU design group beyond iPad A4

11 years ago

Apple to expand CPU design group beyond iPad A4

Apple is seeking to hire engineers to design a new CPU micro-architecture, expanding upon its acquisitions of two fabless chip design companies and the release of its new A4 application processor used in the iPad and iPhone 4.

By Daniel Eran Dilger | 11 years ago

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Intel has blowout quarter as net income skyrockets 875%

12 years ago

Intel has blowout quarter as net income skyrockets 875%

Chip maker Intel far exceeded Wall Street expectations for its fourth financial quarter of 2009, earning $2.3 billion in net income good for a whopping 875 percent yearly increase.

By AppleInsider Staff | 12 years ago

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CES: Intel takes wraps off netbook app store, dubbed 'AppUp'

12 years ago

CES: Intel takes wraps off netbook app store, dubbed 'AppUp'

Intel this week unveiled a beta version of its application storefront for netbooks, designed to make downloading and purchasing applications similar to the experience on App Store for the iPhone and iPod touch.

By Sam Oliver | 12 years ago

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Intel details next-generation low-cost Atom processors

12 years ago

Intel details next-generation low-cost Atom processors

Intel Monday revealed its new line of low-cost, low-power Atom processors that will be found inside inexpensive netbooks and computers starting in 2010.

By Neil Hughes | 12 years ago

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Intel to apply Apple's App Store strategy with netbooks

12 years ago

Intel to apply Apple's App Store strategy with netbooks

Intel this week released a beta software development kit to create applications for an iPhone App Store-like service, one that will come preinstalled on future Atom-powered netbooks.

By AppleInsider Staff | 12 years ago

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