Showing posts with label Intel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Intel. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Intel for three months has earned more $10 billion

Intel

Intel Corp. has presented the financial report about the first quarter 2010. As is informed in the official press release, this quarter became record for all history Intel: the company gain has made 10,3 billion US dollars.

Record indicators

The company has received net profit at a rate of 2,4 billion dollars, that for 288% above, than in the first quarter 2009.In comparison with the fourth quarter 2009 of sale Intel have a little decreased. The company has explained it seasonal factors and the raised demand for production on the eve of New Year's and Christmas holidays.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

MacBook laptops will be updated!

MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

Apple Corp. will inform about an exit of new models of laptops MacBook Pro on April, 13th.

Long-awaited updating

Updating will concern all models of laptops by Pro, with a diagonal of the screen 13, 15 and 17 inches (is expected, series of Air and Pro will be simultaneously updated).

On April, 5th Apple Insider has informed, that updated MacBook will be delivered with a hard disk in volume 640Gb. For comparison, the maximum volume of a hard disk accessible to users at the moment — 500Gb.

640GB Hard Disk!

Also, Apple will increase an operating time of laptops from the battery till 8 o'clock against 7 hours at all models MacBook except for laptops with the 17-inch screen.

However use of processors Intel of new generation should become the basic novelty. Chips Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 became the reason of a delay of representation of new models as Intel could not give Apple necessary quality of processors. Apple officially has not confirmed the fact of a delay of release of new laptops, and also has not commented on the information on failure of deliveries of processors Intel.

Today, laptops MacBook Pro are equipped by processors of previous generation Intel Core 2 Duo. New processors Core possess the lowered consumption of energy, and also the increased graphic possibilities.

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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Nokia will show own i-tablet in this autumn

Headquarters Nokia

Finnish corporation Nokia — the world's largest manufacturer of cellular telephones — intends to make own i-tablet computer, informs Internet edition TheStreet referring to analyst of Ashok Kumar.

The new Competitor

According to Kumar, received from technological partners Nokia, the Finnish company is going to enter the market of Internet tablets in the autumn of 2010 and to make competition Apple, Dell, HP and Microsoft, and also to other manufacturers who announced release of similar devices. Representatives Nokia officially have not commented on the information on new working out.

The analyst has noticed, that the Finnish company uses in a new tablet of OS MeeGo, and also will enter into the partner agreement with the largest manufacturer of computer microprocessors — Intel corp.

Not competitive start

In 2005 Nokia already entered the market of i-tablet computers, having announced portable Internet device N770 which i-tablets N800 and N810 have followed. However these devices have not received a wide circulation.

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Intel has suffered from attack of hackers

Intel

In January, 2010 corporate net Intel has undergone to scale hacker attack. The information on it is published in the annual report submitted Intel in SEC, writes CNet News.

The intellectual property has not suffered

Intel has not informed on attack publicly, however the representative of the company has confirmed the information containing in the report. Intel has not informed attack details, having noticed, that the company intellectual property in hands of hackers has not got.

In the report it is noticed, that Intel, as well as other leading computer companies, regularly is exposed to hacker attacks. The purpose of intrusions usually is industrial espionage or aspiration to destabilise work of a corporate network.

Attack, by recognition Intel, was thought over and there was approximately at the same time, as a breaking of corporate net Google. However Intel does not consider, that the given attacks are connected with each other.

Attack on Google

Representatives Google declared earlier, that have undergone to intrusion of hackers along with 20 other large companies. Attack on Google started with China, and hackers searched for the information on post accounts of the Chinese legal experts. Soon after promulgation of the information on breaking of network Google has informed, that will stop to carry out censorship of the Chinese segment of the Internet.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Nokia and Intel have shown new OS

Nokia and Intel

Corporations Intel and Nokia on the mobile congress in Barcelona announced platform MeeGo, which becomes a hybrid of mobile systems Moblin (Mobile Linux) and Maemo. First versions MeeGo will appear in the second quarter 2010, and devices on the basis of OS — till the end of a year.

MeeGo for smart phones

MeeGo it is intended for work on a wide spectrum of devices, including smart phones, tablets and laptops. It will allow to create applications which without adaptation will work at once on several kinds of devices. Shop of appendices for MeeGo becomes belonging Nokia Ovi Store.

New OS for Nokia N900

MeeGo will co-exist with platform Symbian which is now used for smart phones. New OS is intended for devices of class Nokia N900 which the Finnish corporation prefers to name mobile computers.

Monday, January 18, 2010

LG has refused from Windows Mobile in favour of Android

LG Eve

On January, 13th LG Electronics has informed on the mobile strategy in 2010. On it informs Electronista. The company plans to make about twenty new models of smart phones, however there is more than half from them will work under control of operational system Google Android. The remained models will be supplied Windows Mobile or Linux.

Serious blow on Microsoft

Refusal LG of use Windows Mobile is a serious blow on Microsoft, writes the edition. In 2008 of the company have concluded the union for joint working out of mobile phones. In 2009 the majority of smart phones LG has been adapted under operational system Windows Mobile. Only one phone LG Eve used platform Google.

In the company in any way have not commented on the passed decision.

In due time head Microsoft Steve Ballmer has underestimated mobile platform Google Android... In November, 2008 he considered what to speak about Android, as about the serious player for the present early. For that moment Android covered an insignificant share in the market of mobile platforms. In 2008 head Microsoft saw platforms Symbian in quality of basic competitors Windows Mobile, BlackBerry and Linux Mobile.

GW990 by Intel Moorestown

In the beginning of year LG expects to concentrate on release of smart phones of initial level, however by the autumn-winter promises it will be switched to more serious devices, such as, for example, GW990 on a platform of new generation Intel Moorestown. In the company hope to sell in 2010 more than 10 million new phones.

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Monday, January 11, 2010

In Las Vegas have shown phones on the basis of Intel Atom

Intel

At exhibition Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the director of mobile division Intel Pankaj Kedia has shown the first samples of smart phones on the basis of Intel Atom Moorestown, in particular, device LG GW990 with the touch screen (1024 x 480 pixels). About it writes edition Ubergizmo.

Platform Moorestown

Platform Moorestown unites the processor executed on nano-technology, the memory controller, a videosystem, and also the module of coding-decoding of video on one chip.

According to company Intel, the new platform consumes ten times less electric power in comparison with first generation Atom. However representatives of the company while keep secret the information concerning working frequencies, volume of operative memory and other specifications of the shown sample.

Real Intel Atom

Nevertheless, journalist Ubergizmo has noted high speed of work of appendices on device LG, appeared capable without halts to reproduce video being the loaded set of in parallel open appendices.

Intel has presented processors of 2010

Manufacture Intel

Company Intel has presented a number of new processors on the basis of Core i3, i5 and i7. About it writes Electronista. All models are executed on nano-technology that has allowed to increase their productivity and to reduce a current consumption. Many processors are equipped by components HD-schedules with hardware support Dolby TrueHD and DTS Premium Suite.

New Intel Core Duo

Frequencies of mobile family of processors vary from 1,06 GHz for Core i5-520UM to 2,66 GHz Core i7-620M (last in a turbo-mode is capable to give out 3,33 GHz). Thus two presented chips on the basis of Core i3, marked 330M and 350M, have appeared deprived of a turbo-mode.

Graphic coprocessors Intel

Graphic coprocessors Intel in this series operate on frequencies between 166-500 MHz and 500-766 MHz, depending on speed of the operating processor.

From desktop decisions by the company have been presented i3-530, i3-540, i5-650, i5-660, i5-661 and i5-670. Series chips i3 work on frequencies 2,93 and 3,06 GHz and, as well as in a case with their mobile colleagues, a turbo-mode in them is not provided. Frequency new i5-650 has appeared is equal 3,2 GHz (for 670 this value equally 3,46 GHz).

Friday, January 8, 2010

Intel has opened own shop of appendices for laptops

Intel AppUpCenter

Intel has opened own shop of appendices for laptops. About it writes VenturesBeat. At exhibition Consumer Electronics Show (CES) the company announced the test version of service AppUpCenter. Similar services within three months will open Dell, Acer, Asus and Samsung. All these companies are full determination to co-operate with Intel.

AppUpCenter for Windows

For installation of appendices under control of Windows it is enough to users of laptops to come on a site and to download the program. According to representatives Intel, the package for an application creation to AppUpCenter has been downloaded by software developers of 2500 times.

According to chief executive Intel Paul Otellini, the company is not going to limit shop assortment one appendices for laptops. It is supposed, that will extend in the same place and the software for all kinds of devices in which production Intel is used, including personal computers, a handheld computer and television players of new generation.

Apple App Store for Mac

For today the champion on number of the presented appendices there is shop Apple App Store being a part of service iTunes Store and extending the software for smart phones iPhone and players iPod touch. Recently corporation Apple has informed, that for last one and a half year users have already downloaded from shop App Store over three billions appendices.

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