by Nate Swanner, 4 months ago

It seems as though Samsung, one of the biggest names associated with the budding Tizen operating system, is planning to release phones with Japanese carrier DoCoMo in early 2013. Tizen, the open source platform notable for…

by Bams Sadewo, 5 months ago

The Motorola Razr i, the first Intel-powered Android smartphone to sport the Razr branding, was given a glitzy launch party in London back in September, which was hosted by both Motorola and Intel.  By now,…

by Stefan Constantinescu, 5 months ago

Intel has the most advanced chip fabrication facilities in the industry, they design some of the best CPUs for personal computers, but they suck at making GPUs, and don’t even get us started about their…

by Stefan Constantinescu, 5 months ago

There’s a conference taking place in San Francisco right now called the “International Electron Devices Meeting”. Think of it as a gathering of the world’s leading experts on chip fabrication. We’re not talking chip design,…

by Varun Raj, 5 months ago

Intel’s Medfield-based Red Ridge tablet platform is ready to return to the spotlight, as it has has been spotted at the FCC, although not many details about it have been revealed publicly. The company is expected…

by David Gonzales, 5 months ago

Do you want to know what it feels like to be the biggest revenue gainer out of all the top semiconductor firms in 2012? And not only that, but also jump a full three levels…

by Stefan Constantinescu, 5 months ago

Something amazing happened this year, something that didn’t get a lot of attention: Smartphones powered by Intel chips finally hit the market. The Motorola RAZR i was arguably the best one, but it definitely wasn’t…

by Gary Sims, 5 months ago

There have been lots of companies that designed and built CPUs over the years including HP, Sun, IBM, DEC, VIA and of course Intel, AMD and ARM. Most of these companies have either switched to Intel or are only…

by Andrew Grush, 5 months ago

Last month we reported on a rumor that Apple was considering ditching Intel on the Mac, and would rely on their own ARM chips instead. Now yet another new rumor arrives, and it is the polar…

by Gary Sims, 5 months ago

When Apple released the iPhone 5 it didn’t contain a quad-core CPU as many people had expected, however Apple did claim that the new phone was up to twice as fast as its predecessor. The most likely reason…

by Gary Sims, 5 months ago

In the old days Intel fought off (and probably beat) the likes of AMD and VIA to make sure it remained king in the desktop and server markets. But today things are a little different….

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

Although Intel’s first ventures in the Android universe have been a lot more hesitant than what we expected from the world’s largest chip maker, the Santa Clara-based company is slowly, but steadily moving in the…

by Stefan Constantinescu, 6 months ago

Hell has frozen over. Qualcomm, a company that designs chips and modems for smartphones and tablets, is now worth more than Intel, a company that not only designs their own chips, but also makes them…

by Adrian Diaconescu, 6 months ago

If anyone was to tell you three or four years ago that today’s high-end mobile devices would reach the point where quad-core processors inside would become standard, what would you have said? It seemed crazy,…

by Stefan Constantinescu, 7 months ago

Acer, a company that many of us know for their computers, has been making Android smartphones for quite a few number of years. The thing is, most of them don’t get any attention because they’re…