Google’s Android operating system may designed for low-power devices with touchscreens including smartphones and tablets. But that doesn’t mean you can’t run it on a laptop or desktop computer. While Android has officially supported Intel’s low-power smartphone chips for a while, there’s also an unofficial Android-x86 project which ports Google’s mobile operating system to run […]
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ASUS C60M1-I: $80 PC board with AMD C-60 dual core CPU
Mini-computers with ARM-based processors and low price tags have been getting a lot of attention lately. But ARM-based systems like the Raspberry Pi or UG802 aren’t the only games in town when it comes to low-power computers that cost less than $100. You can pick up an Asus C60M1-I board for just under $80. For that price you […]
Acer Aspire One 522, 722 notebooks get a spec bump
This weekend we spotted a new Asus Eee PC netbook configured with a shiny new 1.33 GHz AMD C-60 dual core processor. Now it looks like Acer is giving its low cost Aspire One notebooks the same makeover. The Acer Aspire One 522 10 inch netbook and Aspire One 722 11.6 inch model originally shipped […]
Asus Eee PC 1015BX with AMD C-60 chip shows up in Germany
Last month AMD rolled out several new processors, including the 1.33 GHz AMD C-60 low power chip with a TDP of 9W and Radeon HD 6290 graphics with a clock speed ranging from 276 MHz to 400 MHz. Now it looks like one of the first C-60 powered computers is up for order in Germany. […]
AMD officially launches next gen C and E-Series chips
The cat has already been out of the bag for a while, but today AMD officially updated its C-Series and E-Series processors. Some of the new chips are designed to offer better performance and longer battery life than the AMD C-30, C-50, E-240, and E-350 chips that launched late last year. All of the new […]