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1. AMD calls for more realistic notebook benchmarks

   (Hardware/Hardware Features)

   ... She said that focus groups show that there’s a delicate balance between explaining technology and reassuring people they don’t have to fully understand that technology. She continued: “Intel has made ...

2. The best IT vendor CEO of the decade is...

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   ... be easily overlooked include Intel's Craig Barrett and Paul Otellini, whose tenure at the top of the microprocessor giant overlapped during the decade. Even their combined genius was not enough to lead ...

3. In July, chips bursting out all over

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... of the biggest monthly jumps in 10 years. Last week Intel said that sales in its financial quarter would be better than expected and figures from the WSTS point to sales of memory chips, PCs and automotive ...

4. Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Google others sued over patent

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... time round, as we reported on the IT Examiner, a heap of firms got a writ from Xpoint.The company launched a patent action in a Delaware court suing Microsoft, Intel, Marvell, Hewlett Packard, Cypress,  ...

5. Nokia to put Microsoft Office on its cellphones

   (Software/Software Features)

   Microsoft and Nokia will today announce a deal that will allow Microsoft's Office suite to work on Nokia cellphones. Microsoft and Nokia will today announce a deal that will allow Microsoft's Office suite ...

6. Blackberry maker pays $267.5 million to Visto

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... range of phones, said it has paid $267.5 million to settle a patent litigation case. RIM will receive a perpetual and fully paid license on all Visto patents, will transfer some intellectual property, ...

7. Text toting Darwin Award contender up to her neck in sewage

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... passing on the stupidity gene and the creator of the universe for failing to exercise due care and attention in the intelligent design of the Longuiera family.  ...

8. Dell to make Android device using ARM chip

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... handheld device which uses the Google Android operating system. According to the Wall Street Journal, the machine can't be used as a cellphone but instead falls into a category Intel has been pushing ...

9. Intel + Nokia: In search of relevance

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   Analyst Opinion - Intel  and Nokia announced a strategic relationship this week, a relationship that would point to a cooperation targeting the development of next-generation communicatiosn devices. ...

10. AMD man calls for notebook battery life transparency

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    A man from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has praised the iPhone 3G S to the heavens and Apple for being upfront about battery life.A man from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has praised the iPhone 3G S to ...

11. Big Blue ploughs $100 million into mobile research

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    ... "It will change the relationship between enterprises and their customers, their employees and their partners, enabling them to do business in more intelligent, efficient ways."  ...

12. Nine out of 10 US adults annoyed by cellphones, says Intel

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Ninety percent of US adults are frustrated by others' etiquette - or lack of it - when using laptops, netbooks and phones, says a Intel survey. Santa Clara, (CA) - Ninety percent of US adults are frustrated ...

13. FTC investigates Apple/ Google links

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... plenty of board positions elsewhere too - one Google director is Intel CEO Paul Otellini, and another is L John Doerr, who is also on the board of Amazon. While the two companies cooperate in many areas, ...

14. Intel shows off next-gen Atom processor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Intel used the first day of the Spring IDF in Beijing to show off its Moorestown integrated processor, which is expected to replace the current Atom CPU and chipset later this year or early 2010. The ...

15. Skype's mobile assault: iPhone client due tomorrow, Blackberry in May

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... Mobile and Android platforms (the lite version for Android is already available in the Android Market) and Intel MIDs. A number of Nokia-branded handsets were also promised compatible Skype client.  ...

16. Can anyone break the carriers' choke hold on the cellphone market?

    (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

    ... this very reason?Instead of being an intelligent interplay of device makers and service providers, the cellphone market is constantly revolving around carriers. While Apple (and only Apple) has had some ...

17. Facebook connects with iPhone - in a big way

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... online game for iPhone, the title lets the player serve the world's intelligence agencies, like the CIA, FBI, KGB, MI6 and others. The game utilizes iPhone's geolocation features to let the player leave ...

18. Intel expands Atom's reach into cars, cellphones

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    Intel said it is adding new Atom models to the Silverthorne core-based Z500 series of processors. The new products will go beyond the so-far disappointing MID product segment and the successful netbook ...

19. The coming ARM vs. Intel PC battle

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... be stepping up to a fight with x86 and Intel. This should be an interesting environment to watch, partially because it has Microsoft implications as well.   ARM vs. x86 and MicrosoftIntel started this ...

20. Marvell's Plug Computer: A tiny, discrete, fully functional 5 watt Linux server

    (Hardware/Hardware Opinion)

    ... wrote in the press release, "There is no doubt that home networks needs to become more intelligent and easier to use by offering value added services for the consumer. We have created an open computing ...

21. Verizon Wireless honoring pre-cap contracts

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    Opinion - In late 2007 when I was in San Francisco for Intel's Developer Forum, I signed up for Verizon Wireless broadband. Since then I have used it all across this nation while driving back and forth, ...

22. Chip drops Boolean logic, runs seven times faster

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... which is supported by Intel and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency could result in new processors for cellphones that would enable users to recharge their phones not every few days, but every ...

23. Palm vs. Apple: Old play, new roles

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ...  Palm should be able to use the traditional defense against an attack like this: They can go after the Apple products that likely infringe on Palm's Treo and PDA intellectual property. If we look at the ...

24. Apple's A-bomb against Palm: A 358 page iPhone patent

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... quoted during recent earnings call with investors as saying, "We like competition, as long as they don't rip off our intellectual property. And if they do, were going to go after anybody that does." ...

25. Throw your hard drive away, Google's Gdrive arriving in 2009

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... but with more intelligence: Its service keeps your files seamlessly synced across desktop, web and mobile worlds. The latter client also allows you to access files from your desktop using a Windows ...

26. Outsourcing wave to hit Hollywood actors

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... current stage of the development reminds me somewhat of 2001 when I interviewed the CEO of Electronic Arts for a German weekly and I was told that the company was working on injecting artificial intelligence ...

27. CES 2009: iPhone may get GPGPU acceleration

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... number of cores and offer support for GPGPU acceleration. While Imagination’s technology is known to be integrated in graphics products from Intel and Texas Instruments in the past, this new version ...

28. Microsoft’s Zune phone rumor back again, this time with Tegra

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... the obvious question would be: What happened with Intel? Is the Moorestown SoC too late to join the party? Apple's own SoC plans When Apple acquired the chip designer P.A. Semi for $278 million in March ...

29. ARM chips to run Adobe Flash 10 and AIR

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... it makes products such as Nvidia’s ARM-based Tegra platform - which was pitched as an Intel Atom rival at least for some markets – much more interesting. Other companies that have built influential products ...

30. PC 3.0: Visions from the Phoenix Technology Annual Conference

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... is Wireless USB, formally known as Ultra Wideband, which can handle everything including displays, with the exception of the power part. The other is an intelligent pad that could do everything but likely ...

31. Five products Apple should build

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... such as Samsung or Asus to get this category right. While the UMPC was originally envisioned by Microsoft and Intel as a consumer device, it is now the MID that becomes the Internet companion the UMPC ...

32. Five reasons why WiMax is not convincing just yet

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... by technology that developed outside telco interest. Sure, Intel and Google have a stake in the new WiMax network, but it just a minority stake: WiMax needs fresh minds to become a success. 2. It cannot ...

33. 5 reasons why Apple should build its own iPhone SoC (and 5 why it won't last)

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... a custom SoC. Exclusivity and broad access to the intellectual property enable Apple to design a SoC with one-of-a-kind features that other vendors will not be able to copy and keep them at a distance. ...

34. Intel imagines wireless power for your laptop

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

      Intel traditionally closes its Developer Forum with a visionary keynote that provides a glimpse into Intel’s labs and how the company’s engineers think about how technology could shape the world ...

35. Netbooks and MIDs need some Apple Magic

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... of Linux that look a lot like what Apple did with the Mac OS for the iPhone. Also, Intel is doing the Linux work and providing it as part of the package.   Of the devices that I have seen, the Lenovo ...

36. Shrinking the CPU platform: Intel goes after SoC opportunity

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

      Your business model as chip manufacturer is fairly simple: You need to sell as many chips as possible and hopefully you will sell more every year. Intel’s recent introduction of the Atom processor ...

37. Why the iPhone 3G is a gold mine for Apple, even at $199

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

      Analysis – Calling the iPhone a cellphone isn’t fair. We here at TG Daily actually believe that it is the prototype of Intel’s mobile Internet device (MID) category that happens to be about 3 ...

38. The five big technology trends of 2008

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... like the second generation iPhone, Samsung Instinct as well as the upcoming RIM Bold and Thunder are redefining what can be done on a phone. AMD (graphics), Intel (battery life), and VIA (price) are ...

39. Nvidia's lauches Tegra: A Computer on a chip

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Intel has recently done this with its Atom processor, which targets low-cost computing devices and handheld computers. Nvidia’s Tegra hits expands barriers of market segments and puts the company within ...

40. The story of the missing journalist

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ... Most of those products covered Intel's upcoming chipsets and apparently some unique power saving features the company has developed for its upcoming products.   Such media events are pretty common ...

41. Apple may have been an investor in P.A. Semi before acquisition

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... Intel, building a P. A. Semi-based iPhone. The problem with this idea, however, is the fact that these 65 nm 2 GHz dual-core processor (PWRficient PA6T-1682M) consume between 5 and 13 watts of power, as ...

42. Fring VoIP for the iPhone: Why should you care?

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... seeing to surface this year. Interestingly, social networking is one of the major selling points of Intel’s Mobile Internet Device platform (“The best Internet experience in your pocket”). In our mind, ...

43. Dolby Mobile could become a secret weapon for smartphones

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... on how their technology works. The company apparently has to be very careful to protect its intellectual property, since Dolby Mobile works inside processing limitations of today's cellphones, leaving ...

44. IBM finds more performance and less power in 32 nm chips

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... year, Intel will have HKMG chips in mass production for about a year. The company is expected to introduce 32 nm processors in late 2009 – and show 22 nm SRAM chips in early 2009. Eagle-eyed readers may ...

45. Mobile giants join to advance mobile tech

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ...  "Today's announcement is a step towards establishing more predictable and transparent licensing costs in a manner that enables faster adoption of new technologies," said Nokia's intellectual property ...

46. Intel fires up new Atom processors

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

      TG Daily In-Depth – Intel officially launched its new Atom processor, previously code-named Silverthorne (for Mobile Internet Devices) and Diamondville (for Netbooks and Nettops), which carries ...

47. Product news roundup Wednesday, March 26

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... said that it will demonstrate the industry’s first CDMA/EV-DO Rev-A to LTE network handoffs at CTIA. eProvenance intelligent wine bottle: Well, it’s not really an intelligent wine bottle, it's more an ...

48. Nvidia enters CPU market

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... at least on the very high end. Handheld device manufacturer now have another platform choice for 2009 next to Texas Instruments (OMAP3) and Intel (Moorestown). We are still waiting to see what Qualcomm ...

49. Can we screw up WiMax, too?

    (Opinion/Opinion Features)

    ...  The message from WiMax World is that WiMax is real and that the hardware exists. We already knew about Intel's Echo Peak Wi-Fi/WiMax chipset, but there were also Motorola that had its WiMax consumer modems ...

50. Sprint says it won't subsidize WiMax hardware

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... did not provide any further information on what these data rates and relating prices could be - Intel is pushing Wimax service providers to offer connectivity for less than $30 a month – but said ...