Chip maker Intel is spending $50 million to license graphics technology from ZiiLABS, a subsidiary of Creative. The company will also acquire some assets of the UK subsidiary ZiiLABS Limited. The deal allows Intel to license some of Creative’s graphics processor technology which can be used or adapted for upcoming Intel products. While the official […]
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Creative HanZpad quad-core tablet coming to America?
Creative and ZiiLABS have been pushing a series of mobile processors for the past few years, but I haven’t seen many devices actually ship with the ZiiLABS StemCell chips yet. As an effort to spur things along a bit, Creative unveiled the HanZpad in February. The HanZpad is a reference platform for a low cost […]
ZiiLabs unveils ZMS-40 quad-core processor
ZiiLabs is introducing a speedy new mobile processor for Android tablets. The ZMS-40 is an ARM Cortex-A9 quad-core processor with a clock speed of 1.5 GHz. The company says it will be twice as powerful as last year’s ZMS-20, while using as little has half as much electricity. The new chip can handle 1080p 3D […]
ZiiLabs launches Jaguar3 tablet reference design
ZiiLabs has been showing off its 1.5 GHz dual core and quad core chips for a few months, and now the company has introduced a tablet reference design that device makers can use to build products featuring the ZMS-20 or ZMS-40 chips. The Jaguar3 reference design doesn’t look all that different from any other Google Android […]
ZiiLabs shows off the new 1.5 GHz ZMS-20 chip
The ZiiLabs ZMS-20 is a dual core, 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 chip. The company introduced the new chip and a reference tablet designed called the Jaguar recently, and Charbax from ARMdevices.net got a chance to check out a couple of demo units at the Computex trade show last week. The tablets are each running Google […]
ZiiLABS unveils JAGUAR Android tablet reference platforms
ZiiLABS is showing off two new tablet designs based on the company’s latest ZMS-20 and ZMS-40 1.5 GHz dual and quad-core chips. The new ZiiLABS JAGUAR tablets come in 7 and 10 inch sizes and can run Google Android 3.x Honeycomb. The company is positioning the tablets as OEM or designs, which means you probably […]
Chip news: New ZiiLABS chips unveiled, 2 GHz Samsung chip on the way, AMD ships 3 million Fusion chips
The folks responsible for cranking out computer chips are having a busy quarter. Creative Technology has announced that it will bring two new ZiiLABS processors for tablets, Samsung says it will have a new 2 GHz dual core smartphone chip ready to go by next year, and there’s a report suggesting that AMD has already […]
Creative ZiiLABS ZMS-08 chip will bring Flash, HD video to netbooks
Creative’s upcoming Zii EGG is a handheld device that looks like an iPod Touch, runs Google Android, and will have a ZMS-05 processor that supports OpenGL ES, and 1080p video output. While the Zii EGG hasn’t really hit the streets yet (some developer kits are already available, but that’s it), Creative is launching it’s next-generation […]