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Intel CEO points out potential legacy issues with ARM-based Windows 8 devices

When the first batch of Windows 8-powered devices arrives in the market, you’ll have the option to choose something that runs on either Intel or ARM. As you may already know, this is in part due to the two different flavors of Windows 8 that will be coming out. First, there is a standard, kind [...]

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Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 shortage could lead to Asus Padfone delays

Those of you waiting on the official release of the Asus Padfone may need to wait a little while longer in certain regions, as the device is unlikely to make it to the market at the originally scheduled release dates. And no, this time Android 4.0 ICS isn’t the one to blame. As it turns [...]

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Qualcomm Promises Ultrathin Quad-core Laptops to Counter Intel’s Ultrabooks

Qualcomm is preparing a quad-core version of its Snapdragon S4 chip for thin and light Windows 8 laptops. According to Rob Chandhok, Senior VP at Qualcomm, the S4 chips will go into laptops that are thinner and lighter than Apple’s MacBook Air or Intel’s ultrabooks. Chandhok further said that the lines between high-end smartphones, where [...]

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Qualcomm Introduces Kobee Jin Yong E-Reader with Mirasol Display

Qualcomm has announced another e-reader during the recent Taipei International Book Fair. The device is based on Mirasol display technology, the Kobee Jin Yong. This device is named after a popular Chinese author. It comes with a 5.7 inch 1024 x 768 pixel display and powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon S2 processor, plus Android 2.3 [...]

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A Review on Kyobo eReader with Mirasol Color Display

Kyobo, Korea’s largest book seller, introduced the first eBook reader with a Qualcomm Mirasol display recently. The device has a 5.7 inch, 1024  x 768 pixel low power color screen that can handle books or magazines as well as full-motion video content. Netbooknews recently had a hands-on with the Kyobo eReader and they have confirmed that the device [...]

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