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Atom processor with the Intel System Controller Hub

Atom processor with the Intel System Controller Hub
Intel unveils its Atom processor (formerly known as Silverthorne) for MID or mobile Internet devices at the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai. Intel says the Atom chip and the Centrino Atom version use about 3 watts of power compared to 35-watt chips that are now found in notebooks.

"This is as important to Intel as the launch of the Pentium in the mid-1990s", Intel chief executive Paul Otellini said in a video played during an IDF keynote.

Here is the Atom processor with the Intel System Controller Hub. For more information read Larry Dignan's blog.

Photo credit: Intel

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Re: Atom chip and the furture of handheld devices
The bleeding-edge in this category was 5-10 years ago, pioneered by the Palm Pilot, Apple Newton, and Rim pager. The next generation were the first smartphones, like the TREO and the Blackberry phone.... (Read the rest)
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Atom chip and the furture of handheld devices  UNIXCPMWINDOWSLINUX | 04/02/08
Re: Atom chip and the furture of handheld devices  vineel@... | 02/18/09
Outstanding development  timothyt@... | 04/02/08
RE: Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)  macUser312 | 04/02/08
RE: Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)  Paul Fletcher | 04/02/08
We have the Nokia n810 already  bblackmoor@... | 04/02/08
Not really...  n8v02 | 04/02/08
And the cheapest alternative is?  JCitizen | 04/02/08
but  evilkillerwhale@... | 04/03/08
RE: Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)  mdbobbo | 04/02/08
RE: Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)  ianbsnelling@... | 04/03/08
Does digital stand alone?  BALTHOR | 04/03/08
RE: Electrobit (Gallery: Intel's Atom and tiny devices to fit)  PClayden52@... | 04/04/08
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