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Thecus Demonstrates Their Newest NAS’ at Computex 2015
Computex 2015 – Thecus makes some amazing NAS units and we’ve also stopped by their booth at Computex to check out what news they might have in the bags. On display is everything from high-end enterprise rack-servers such as the N16850, W16000, and N8880U-G units as well as the newest…
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Lenovo Rolls Out N21 Chromebook
The rumoured N21 Chrome book is here at last! Looking at its specs, the N21 appears to come with a 11.6-inch display, Intel’s Celeron N2840 Bay Trail CPU, 16GB storage space and up to 4GB of RAM. Connectivity-wise, the Chromebook has a 802.11ac wireless adapter, comes with HDMI, SD card reader,…
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ECS Launches LIVA-X Mini PC
ECS has launched their new LIVA-X mini PCs featuring Intel Bay Trail-M / Bay Trail-I SoC processors that boost 64-bit dual-core performance up to 2.25GHz. The LIVA-X comes with Windows 8.1 pre-loaded (optional) but also supports Windows 7 (via mSATA SSD). Linux and Ubuntu OS’ support are subject to version. The…
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Windows Capable Intel Bay Trail HDMI TV Stick Coming Soon
TV sticks that convert any TV into an Android powered Smart TV are no strange thing these days. We’ve got everything from Chromecast technology to whole android games consoles that run from a single HDMI socket; now it looks like Windows is the new benchmark. A company has begun manufacturing…
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Just 4.3W Are Needed For Intel’s Newest Celeron and Pentium Bay Trail CPUs
We all know that Intel are industry-leaders when it comes to power efficient x86 processors. Intel’s Bay Trail platform is certainly no exception to that rule and their latest Bay Trail processors, technically system-on-chips [SOCs], can survive with just 4.3W of power. Of course that’s the rated TDP (Thermal Design…
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Microsoft Planning New Sub $250 Notebooks – Wants To Beat Chromebooks
It isn’t a secret that Microsoft is not fond of Google’s Chromebooks. They are one of the things Microsoft has attacked Google for in its scroogled campaign. However, up until recently Microsoft hasn’t been able to compete that well with Google’s Chromebooks because its partners haven’t offered enough cheap devices.…
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Acer Chromebook 11 Coming With Bay Trail – Cheap Haswells Running Out?
A month ago we brought you the news that Intel had been subsidising the use of its Haswell Celeron CPUs inside Chromebooks from major vendors like Acer, Samsung, and so on. We also revealed that this was to end in the near future: Intel had immediate plans to stop selling…
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Intel Bay Trail Successor “Braswell” Coming January 2015
Intel announced its successor to the current Bay Trail platform a few months ago – Cherry Trail. Under the new platform the 22nm Silvermont architecture used in the Bay Trail platform gets replaced with the new 14nm Braswell architecture. Like Bay Trail Cherry Trail is low power, cost effective and…
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Intel Has Been Subsidising Chromebooks, Now It’s Going To Stop
If you’ve ever wondered why Intel-based Chromebooks have been so cheap over the past year then you may be fairly surprised, or maybe unsurprised, to know it has been because Intel was subsidising them. For anyone looking at Chromebooks the obvious options are Intel based ones since ARM based ones…
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Intel Launch Bay Trail Low Power SoCs
Intel has officially unveiled its Bay Trail family of mobile SoCs based on the Silvermont CPU micro-architecture. The Atom Z3000 series of Bay Trail-T processors are Intel’s first 22nm processors designed specifically for tablets and mobile handsets. Intel will also reveal Pentium (Bay Trail-M) and Celeron (Bay Trail-D) processors as…
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Intel Bay Trail Silvermont Powered Atom Z3000 Series Gets Performance Exposé
WCCFTech have managed to score some Intel presentation slides which reveal the performance of the upcoming “Silvermont” CPUs in the Atom Z3000 series on the Bay Trail platform. These CPUs use the latest 22nm process and are available with up to 4 cores and 4 threads, 2MB of L2 cache,…
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Intel Bay Trail-T Launching On September 11th
Intel’s Bay Trail-T platform will be the successor the current range of Intel Atom processors on the Clover Trail Plus platform. These new Atom processors will use the Silvermont CPU core design compared to the previous Medfield design on Clover Trail. The new line up includes four quad core parts…
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Intel To End Use Of “Atom” Branding
Intel is planning to end the use of the Atom branding according to a Digitimes report. The reason is that it is believed to be associated with “cheap” and “low quality” products, thus the Intel Atom branding of Clover Trail is apparently in part responsible for the poor sales of…
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Intel Atom Z3770 Bay Trail Performance Revealed
If Lilputing is to be believed then apparently Intel’s next generation Bay Trail platform will have some super impressive performance. Based on Geekbench performance scores Intel’s Atom Z3770 dispatches of its predecessors based on the Clover Trail(+) platforms. The reason why above result is impressive is that final samples of the Atom…
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Intel Roadmap Reveals More BGA Package CPUs
Intel’s BGA processors are definitely going to become a bigger part of Intel’s portfolio in the future and by the looks of things these BGA packages are mainly designed to transform the bottom segment of the market – that is Pentium, Celeron and Atom processor segmentations. The latest roadmap has…
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