When Asus rolled out its new line of netbooks in January, the company didn’t just introduce its first mini-laptops with Intel Atom Cedar Trail processors. The company also unveiled a new product design for its Eee PC laptops that drops the old “seashell” case design and replaces it with a “flare” design. But the company […]
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JetWay Mini ITX motherboard features Cedar Trail processor
It’s been a few months since Intel introduced its latest Intel Atom processors, but it’s been pretty hard to find any actual products that actually use an Intel Atom N2600 or Atom N2800 processor. The Acer Aspire One D270 Cedar Trail netbook is up for pre-order for about $280, but it’s not shipping in the US […]
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Acer Aspire One D270 netbook with Cedar Trail chip coming soon
We already knew that Acer would be one of the first companies to bring a netbook with an Intel Atom Cedar Trail processor to market in 2012. Now it looks like a few retailers have jumped the gun and posted product pages in advance of an actual product announcement. Notebook Italia spotted a few European […]
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Asus Eee PC X101CH Cedar Trail netbook previewed (video)
The Asus Eee PC X101CH is a 10 inch netbook with a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N2600 Cedar Trail processor. It’s due out in February, but Netbook Live got a chance to check out a pre-release version of the new mini-laptop. Update: Netbook Live has temporarily removed the video, benchmark results and other details to […]
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Intel Atom Cedar Trail chips benchmarks show modest improvements
Intel’s Atom processors have never been speed demons. They weren’t meant to be. Instead, these are low power chips designed to offer long battery life and modest performance that’s good enough for basic computing tasks. They’re also designed to be cheap, which is why they’ve been the popular choice for PC companies building low-cost netbooks. […]
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Asus unveils Eee PC 1025 series netbooks with next-gen Atom chips
The Asus Eee PC X101 isn’t the only netbook Asus is showing off at Computex this week. THe company has also unveiled the Eee PC 1025 Series, a line of next-generation 10 inch netbooks which will likely be powered by Intels’ upcoming Atom N2600 and N2800 chips. Asus says the new netbooks will feature Instant […]
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Intel Atom N2600 Cedarview chip details leaked
More details on Intel’s upcoming Cedar Trail platform for low power Atom chips are emerging. Fudzilla reports that the Intel Atom N2600 processor will be a 32nm 1.6 GHz dual core processor with a TDP of 3.5 watts. Like most Atom chips, the N2600 will reportedly support hyperthreading, which means that the dual core processor […]
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Intel Atom N2800 chips may support up to 4GB of RAM
Most Intel Atom chips on the market today support up to 2GB of memory — but most netbooks ship with 1GB of RAM, because that’s the only way to qualify for a low cost Windows 7 Starter license at the moment. But Fudzilla is reporting that there could be a shakeup in the Atom-based notebook […]
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Intel Atom N2800 Cedar Trail chips due later this year
It looks like we’ll be able to stop calling Intel’s next-generation netbook chips “Cedar Trail” later this year. Fudzilla reports that the actual model number for the new chip has been uncovered: Meet the Intel Atom N2600 and N2800. The new chips will replace the Atom N4xx and N5xx chips that dominate the netbook space […]