Articles tagged with: Netbooks and Intel
Will Netbook Boom End When Economy Recovers?
..nt growth inevitably will fall from these stratospheric levels. "People are not buying netbooks because they are truly desirable platforms, but rather because as low-cost PCs, they offer a good mix of features at an acceptable price point," sa more
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Intel Unleashes Atom Bomb on the Competition in 2008
..pular as the netbook market has gained steam." Worldwide unit shipments of netbooks soared by in excess of 2000 percent in 2008 and are expected to rise by 68.5 percent in 2009. Intel's broad-based success "Intel's Atom offering for the netbook more
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Strong Mini-Note PC Demand Expected to Buoy Notebook Market in 2009
..what is looking to be a rather dismal year for the PC industry as a whole, mini-note PCs, or netbooks, are forecast to grow at more than 65% Y/Y in 2009, while the "traditional" notebook PC market is forecast to grow at just 3% in 2009, a more
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Android based Netbooks to Emerge in 2009
..rectorUpwards view: Linux is losing ground The upwards view of netbooks starts with netbooks and looks up to laptops. It leads to two conclusions. First, the laptop market is becoming increasingly complex, with market segments catered for by a g more
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LG Electronics, Intel Collaborate on Future Mobile Internet Device
..n the companies. LG has been supplying notebooks and netbooks with mobile broadband modules from Ericsson since the third quarter of 2008. "We are glad that LG Electronics has chosen Ericsson to provide 3G capabilities in its Intel-based MID. more
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Industry Big Guns with no Bullets to Fire
..lting in an estimated loss of about 5,000 to 6,000 jobs. Intel is now looking at netbooks to save the PC market in 2009. However, if traditional laptops and PC sales do not pick up, then low cost netbooks will eventually decrease margins of chi more
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Qualcomm Aiming at Intel's Market
..with its Snapdragon chipset platform which is aimed at the mini-laptops more commonly known as netbooks. However, Intel itself is also increasingly moving into the mobile device market, so Qualcomm faces both an opportunity and a risk. Talking t more
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Ultra-Mobile Device Market Becoming Processor Battleground
..share are concerned. However, as mobile internet devices (MIDs) start to surpass netbooks in shipment volumes, ARM-based solutions will be in a better position." Processors based on the x86 architecture (available from vendors such as Via Tech more
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Intel and the WiMAX Forum Working on Affordable WiMAX Devices for India
..th Indian service providers and device manufacturers to help bring WiMAX-ready notebooks and netbooks to the India market segment mid-2009. Additional information on specific OEM systems and devices will be announced in the coming months. Vi more
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Multi-Mode WiMAX-LTE Chips to Hit Markets in 2009
.. usage of both LTE and WiMAX will be for data transmission, USB modems, laptops, netbooks, and MIDs are likely to be the first products to include the dual-mode chips. "Because WiMAX networks will be deployed sooner than LTE, for competitive r more
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