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Netbooks are often said to be underpowered due to the Intel Atom CPUs that are being put in them. Well, that’s about to change. On Monday, Intel announced that their  new dual-core Atom processor will be shipped along with a dozen of new netbooks. These new netbooks will be manufactured by  ASUS, LG, Fujitsu, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung and Acer and they are said to have “new levels of support” [...]

Atom processors are used mostly in netbooks and in some new tablets. They are very cheap and consume less power. But is it worth saving a few tens of dollars and going for an Atom processor? Does it even come close to core 2 duo, core i3 processor in terms of processor performance? Intel Atom processors were launched by Intel in 2008. They are considered ideal for netbooks and desktops built on a shoestring [...]

Google is teaming up with Intel and Sony in order to bring us a TV platform powered by Android. Of course this will not be your ordinary everyday TV. It’s running Android for a reason, right? Google is planning to enable web browsing on your television. You’ll be able to search for information, view pictures and even access social networks! This whole idea is not new, since a lot of companies [...]

In official statement, LG has told the world that its GW990 smartphone was just a concept and will not be produced in mass scale. The LG GW990 was regarded as the first device to be powered by Intel and Nokia’s MeeGo operating system(earlier by Intel’s Moblin OS) and even have an intel atom processor with a screen resolution 1024 x 768, all firsts in the world of mobiles. But looks like [...]