Korean company Viliv is showing off a new inch convertible tablet-style netbook called the S10. It has a high resolution 10 inch 1366 x 768 touchscreen display that can be folded down over the keyboard for use in tablet mode, and ship with Windows 7 Home Premium. The laptop will come with a choice of a 1.33GHz or 2.0GHz Intel…
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A year after launching the first Atom 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 and N270 processors, Intel is unveiling its next generation Atom chips: The Z550 which tops out at 2GHz, and the Z515 which normally runs at 800MHz, but which features Intel Burst Performance Technology which boosts the speed up to 1.2GHz when extra power is needed. We first heard about…
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The Intel Atom N270 CPU has become pretty popular since it launched in mid-2008. Nearly every major computer manufacturer has put out a netbook powered by this 1.6GHz chip in the last half year or so. And it looks like an increase in the number of white-box computer makers in China placing orders could lead to a shortage of Atom…
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Right now Intel’s Atom CPU line tops out at 1.66GHz with the Atom N280 chip. But rumor has it that the company is working on a few new chips in the Z5xx series that will have clock speeds of up to 2GHz. According to HKEPC, Intel’s new Atom Z550 CPU will run at up to 2GHz with a max TDP…
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