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Intel Core i7 Intel has updated its processor pricing list for mobile i5, i7 and Celeron processors.  Intel had released Core 1.33GHz i5-560UM (3M L2 cache, two cores, four threads, 32-nanometer), priced at US $250,  “UM” indicates ultralow power, and these chips typically go in ultrathin laptops and even tablets. The 2.66Hz i5-580M (3M L2 cache, two cores, four threads) is priced [...]

Image via Wikipedia This is one of the best news of 2009 for tech-savvy people all over the globe. A quad-core processor at $99, this is unbelievable! The processor, called Propus, promises to enhance multi-threaded applications’ performance, as well as to optimize games for Windows 7 with DirectX 11. Advanced Micro Devices announced two chips: Athlon II X4 620 and Athlon II X4 630. The CPUs have [...]

Image via CrunchBase It looks like Intel’s global share of the CPU market is on the rise. According to iSuppli, a market researcher, Intel’s control of the CPU market during Q2 of 2009 has reached a four-year high. “Intel benefited as the global PC market took a first small step toward recovery in the second quarter, with global shipments rising by 1 percent from the first quarter” [...]