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Intel confirms that Android 3.0 is coming to x86 tablets

Intel CEO Paul Otellini has confirmed that the company is working to bring Google Android 3.0 Honeycomb to devices with x86 chips. Honeycomb is Google’s first crack at an operating system designed for tablets, and Intel clearly doesn’t want to cede the growing tablet space to competitors with ARM-based chips. Google hasn’t yet released the […]

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Intel says its chips will power at least 35 tablets next year

If you look at the most successful internet tablets on the market today, you’ll find that they’re powered by ARM-based chips. The Apple iPad has an Apple A4 chip, while the Samsung Galaxy Tab uses a Samsung Hummingbird processor. That’s probably not a huge surprise, since these tablets are a lot like smartphones, running iOS […]