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News

• Intel reports 'best first quarter ever'

  Intel on Tuesday reported strong earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2010, with the company calling it the "best first quarter ever."

• Intel splits the Atom for digital TV and 3D

  Intel Corporation has unveiled a 45 nanometre (nm) system-on-chip (SoC) processor, ushering in a new era of communication technologies.

• Intel Demos Larrabee Hardware

  During the second IDF 2009 keynote, by Sean Maloney (Exec. VP and General Manager of Intel Architecture Group), we were briefly treated to the first public demonstration of Intel's upcoming enthusiast GPU code-named Larrabee. Intel has stated in the past that Larrabee based products are expect at the end of 2009 or early 2010, but if its debut is any indication, it looks like they still have some work to do.

• New Linux Moblin netbooks to be announced at IDF

  A new Linux netbook based on Moblin will be introduced this week, and it may represent a new way that the Linux community is approaching the mass market.

• Intel to show off laptops, netbooks

  Intel will show off key products next week that the chip maker hopes will expand its presence in the mobile space, while driving it into new markets.

• Intel pushes for virtualisation

  Intel has launched the latest version of its chip technology, the Intel Xeon Processor, to target the blossoming virtualisation market.
  

• OQO shows off handheld computer based on Atom

  Handheld computer maker OQO showed off an Atom-based device at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, a significant design win for the chip maker.

• Intel CEO kicks off IDF with call for social innovation

  Intel Chairman Craig Barrett kicked off the highly anticipated Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco Tuesday without focusing on computer chips, new architectures or manufacturing processes.