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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

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Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Nvidia to support Atom and Nano with Ion 2

Nvidia's president, Jen-Hsun Huang, says that the Ion 2 will use VIA's Nano processor, as well as Intel's Atom like the current Ion platform.

February 20, 2009 | 15:51

Shuttle X27-D Atom dual-core barebones SFF

Shuttle, the industry's renowned small form factor barebones specialist, has taken Intel's latest dual-core Atom CPU and used the mini-ITX form factor to create what seems like a match made in heaven. We put this teeny beast through the paces to see if it makes the perfect mini-PC.

January 15, 2009 | 08:29

Nvidia pressures Intel with Ion

CES 2009: Drew Henry, Nvidia's General Manager of MCP products, has said that Intel will allow partners to build netbooks based on Nvidia's Ion platform.

January 11, 2009 | 19:41

Intel warns of revenue dip

Intel has released Q4 earning figures ahead of its appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show which reveal a massive 23 percent drop in revenue.

January 8, 2009 | 11:25

Freescale to launch netbook CPU

Freescale is to launch a new CPU - the i.MX515 - based around ARM's Cortex-A8 system and aimed at the netbook market.

January 6, 2009 | 14:51

AMD Athlon Neo: The New Ultra-thin Platform

AMD introduces its new Yukon platform with its latest CPU: The Athlon Neo. Squeezing between the popular and cheap netbook platform and expensive ultra portables - AMD hopes to score some "ultra thin" wins. We pick through the details to decide whether AMD has enough to make a new market.

January 6, 2009 | 07:47

MSI intros ultra thin 13.4" Menlow-based netbook

CES 2009: MSI has introduced the X-Slim X320 13.4-inch netbook, which measures just 1.98cm at its thickest point.

January 6, 2009 | 01:54

Nvidia Ion Platform: Atom gets GeForce

There's little doubt that Intel's Atom has been a success, but it's been ultimately let down by the high power, and poorly featured graphics of the associated chipset. Looking to right this wrong, Nvidia IONs Intel's Atom into shape.

December 18, 2008 | 10:04

Intel netbook chip roadmap released

A report by financial services firm UBS Securities has revealed Intel's plans for next-generation low-power processors explicitly designed for netbook use.

December 9, 2008 | 09:07

Packard Bell enters netbook market

Packard Bell last night pulled the curtains back on its entry into the netbook market at an event in Central London.

November 20, 2008 | 14:45

ARM hints at Cortex-based netbooks

UK processor maker ARM has hinted strongly at a desire to move the Cortex A8 and A9 processor ranges out of smartphones and into netbooks.

October 24, 2008 | 09:01

Asus to add touch to Eee PC

Asus has confirmed rumours that it is to add to its Eee PC range of netbooks with a model featuring a built-in touchscreen, inspired by amateur modders who rolled their own.

October 10, 2008 | 08:58

Intel ships first dual-core Atom processor

Intel has announced that it is now shipping the dual-core 45nm Atom processor that was quietly introduced at the Intel Developer Forum in August.

September 22, 2008 | 12:12

Gigabyte GA-GC230D Atom Mini-ITX

The Atom platform bounces out of the netbook and onto a mini-ITX motherboard for Gigabyte and we test it to dispel the myths about what Intel's new low power, low cost prodigy can and cannot do.

September 10, 2008 | 08:14

First dual-core Atom slips out

IDF FALL 2008: Intel has quietly announced the first dual-core Atom processor at IDF. It comes complete with a new motherboard that's almost the same as the last one.

August 22, 2008 | 01:49

VIA to leave chipset market

Rumours of Nvidia's exit from the chipset market may have been exaggerated, but VIA has confirmed that it will only manufacture motherboard chipsets for its own line of CPUs.

August 12, 2008 | 09:43

No netbook chips due from AMD

AMD's chief marketing officer has quashed rumours that the company is due to launch an ultra-low-voltage chip for 'netbook' devices aimed at competing with Intel's Atom processor line.

July 23, 2008 | 09:17

MSI Wind U100

MSI releases Wind and we take a sniff to see if this sub-notebook can possibly stand up to Asus' EeePC line? With svelte pearly curves and a decent sized keyboard, MSI may have just parted it's cheeks and unleashed the first real Eee-Killer...

July 4, 2008 | 00:06

Splitting the Atom: Inside the Eee PC 901

We can't get a sub-notebook in for review without taking it apart - this time we break the new Asus Eee PC 901 into lots of little bits to find out what's changed between old and new!

June 17, 2008 | 14:29

Asus Eee PC 901 First Impressions

Asus has just dropped into the office with an extra special present - a brand new Eee PC 901 model with Bluetooth, an Atom Processor and a whole heap of new games, software and utilities. Take a look at our unboxing as we take a glance at the latest Eee on the market.

June 13, 2008 | 16:35

Asus upgrades the Eee PC

COMPUTEX 2008: Asus has upgraded the Eee PC line to include not only Atoms, but a bundle of other features too.

June 5, 2008 | 15:36

Maloney hails the arrival of The Real Mobile 'net

COMPUTEX 2008: At his Computex keynote, Intel's Sean Maloney talked about the future of the Internet on mobile devices.

June 5, 2008 | 13:51

Computex 2008: Pre-show products

We visited a few of the most popular hardware manufacturers here in Taiwan in the last few days to get the low down on what will be new on the Computex show floor for 2008.

June 2, 2008 | 21:24