January 6, 2011
PC vendors at CES have been busy unveiling new products built around Intel’s latest generation of Core processors (Sandy Bridge). Unwilling to be left behind, Toshiba too announced a Sandy Bridge-inspired overhaul of its Qosmio and Satellite family…
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September 27, 2010
While you were sitting at home watching the Detroit Lions extend their road losing streak to 22 consecutive games — the third-longest streak in NFL history — Intel was busy putting together an updated price list for its processors, including a bunch …
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September 27, 2010
Acer today announced a handful of revamped TimelineX ultra-thin notebook models built around Intel’s Core i3/i5/i7 platform, and none more powerful than the new TimelineX 1830T-68U118.
The newest 1830T boasts an Intel Core i7 680UM (1.46GHz stock, 2.53…
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August 31, 2010
Before you go dropping $600 on Intel’s Core i7 950 processor, take a step back and see if the latest Web chatter proves reliable. The alternative is to grossly overpay for a part that could soon be worth half as much. At least that’s what Digitimes’ “s…
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August 26, 2010
We haven’t heard anything official from Intel just yet, but according to news and rumor site Fudzilla, the world’s largest chip maker plans to limit hyperthreading support in Sandy Bridge to the Core i7 series.
All Core i7 2000 series processors will s…
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August 23, 2010
Enthusiasts with deep pockets will have another six-core Extreme Edition processor from Intel to line their rigs with, but not until the first quarter of 2011. That’s when Intel will reportedly drop its upcoming Core i7 990X processor into the high-end…
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July 13, 2010
Sometimes it escapes our attention that people are still buying huge numbers of PCs these days. Intel’s quarterly profit announcement reminded everyone of that today with news that the chip maker had record profits of $2.9 billion. Not to belabor th…
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June 21, 2010
We’re not real big on playing the waiting game when it comes to building, buying, or upgrading a PC, though every once awhile, we can be swayed. This might be one of those times.
According to Chinese website HKEPC, Intel is planning a handful of price …
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