USB 3.0 to reach smartphones, tablets by year end
USB 3.0 on mobile devices will improve data transfer rates and recharge times
Agam Shah is a reporter for the IDG News Service in New York. He covers hardware including PCs, servers, tablets, chips, semiconductors, consumer electronics and peripherals.
OLPC’s XO-3 tablet to debut at CES
OLPC will defy skeptics by delivering the XO-3 on time and at the projected price point of under $100
Lenovo adds new Core chips, Thunderbolt to ThinkPads
Lenovo announces ThinkPad Hybrid X1 , which it calls its thinnest ThinkPad yet
Lenovo adds new Core chips, Thunderbolt to ThinkPads
Lenovo announces ThinkPad Hybrid X1 , which it calls its thinnest ThinkPad yet
Windows tablets get quad-core chips
Qualcom promises quad-core Snapdragon chips will be in tablets in second half of 2012
Western Digital warns of slow recovery from disaster
Western Digital starts restoring hard-drive production in Thailand after devastating floods
Intel recasts Pentium chip for servers
After years, Intel pitches a new Pentium chip for servers
Qualcomm’s quad-core Snapdragon chips to hit tablets next year
Snapdragon chips, which are designed to run Windows 8, will be in tablets during the second half of 2012
Intel pushes 50-core chip, mulls exascale computing
Intel aims for an exascale supercomputer by 2018, and is building more power-efficient server chips
AMD’s 16-core Opteron chips arrive after wait
The Opteron 6200 chips are 25 percent to 30 percent faster than their 12-core predecessors
Asus announces quad-core Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet
Tablet will have Nvidia’s quad-core Tegra 3 processor and Google’s Android 3.2 OS
HP Touchpad on sale again, this time for developers
HP TouchPad tablets with 32GB are on sale to developers with a qualifying coupon
HP releases new Slate tablet after retaining PC unit
Hewlett-Packard’s Slate 2 is the company’s first tablet after it announcing it would not spin off or sell its PC unit
HP: Spinning off PC group would have cost billions
The costs, combined with other factors, were a reason why HP decided to retain the PC unit
HP’s new virtualization servers provide path to cloud
HP’s new VirtualSystem for Microsoft is based on Hyper-V virtualization technology