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ARM CEO Criticizes New Intel Medfield CPUs
Mobile chip heavyweight ARM has criticized Intel new Medfield architecture Atom Z2460 as only ‘roughly good enough for mobile phones’, even though it is will soon appear in Motorola and Lenovo smartphones. However ARM sees Intel as ‘a serious competitor’ according to CEO Warren East, speaking at CES earlier this week at CES 2012. Mr. [...]
Allwinner A10 CPU
A large number of budget Chinese tablets are appearing with a new Chines-manufactured processor known as the Allwinner A10. It sports a 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor core with an integrated Mali-400 graphics processor, and boasts HD video capability. It can support up to 1GB RAM. But the most impressive thing about the Allwinner A10 is [...]
Windows On ARM Delay Predicted
Microsoft promise to make Windows 8 run on ARM and moderate specced hardware has a catch – ARM-based devices will have to wait until 2013, because developers want to concentrate on Intel and AMD x86 devices. Mid-2013 is the new target date, apparently because programs written primarily for x86 devices must be laboriously re-written for [...]
Tenfold Increase in Mobile GPU Power
Chip maker ARM has announced a new mobile graphic processor, the Mali-T658, claiming the new chip delivers ten times better performance than the Mali-400 MP GPU, which is nevertheless currently wowing users of Samsung Galaxy SII. For all that, the T658 uses the same Midgard architecture a the last update to the Mali-400, the T601. [...]
ARM chip success
Thanks to an explosion of licensing contracts in the third world, British processor manufacturer ARM has announced a 44% increase in profits for the third quarter of 2011. ARM’s processor architecture is found in iPad and iPhones, amongst many other smartphones and tablets. ARM’s pre-tax earnings leapt to $72m, with turnover climbing by 20%. The [...]
80 G9 and 101 G9 tablets by Archos
Archos has released two new tablets in Paris just yesterday. Archos 80 G9 and Archos 80 G101. Archos 80 G9 is an 8 inch tablet with 4:3 ratio on 8 inch display with 1024 x 768 resolution. G101 has a 10 inch display of 1280 x 800 resolution. In all other aspect they are essentially [...]
Intel to create new chipsets for iOS devices
This gossip was kicked off by Piper Jaffray who said that Intel might be cooking up something for Apple. Reports reveal that Intel might be fabricating new chipsets for new iPad models. This news comes after Intel disclosed that it will be making the most significant announcement for the industry this year. This was disclosed [...]
Windows 8 Update: Touch-Friendly?
It’ll be a while before new Microsoft Windows 8 arrives. Rumors suggest first quarter of 2012. Leaked images of the user interface have been surfacing across the web. Based on what the people have been seeing, it seems like the new Windows 8 is being geared towards user-friendliness that will be working much better for [...]
Galaxy Tab vs Chinese Tablets
We all remember the 7 inch iPad Killer device from Samsung called the Galaxy Tab. This iPad Killer now seems a bit dated with some of its features and looks. What makes it outdated? Well, when Chinese no-name manufacturers make tablet options that match the Galaxy Tab, it’s time to upgrade. The competition has caught [...]
How to solve Megaminx with your android phone
I can do rubix cube, in fact …this is long time ago…I was able to assemble it under 3 min, but I was always intimidated by this dodecahedron Megaminx. I mean, 12 faces and each with 5 sides, that just looks impossible. Now, this robot, built out of LEGO, HTC Desire smartphone running a custom [...]
