Intel to Release Core i3, i5 ULV Processors in 2H

From Tom's Hardware: Many manufacturers have already announced or launched machines with Core i3, i5 and i7 processors, but it looks like Intel will soon introduce more Core i3 and i5 CPUs for PC makers to work with. This time, Intel is targeting slim or ultra thin laptops.

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Wi-Fi and WiGig Alliances Set to Cooperate

From X-bit Labs: The Wi-Fi Alliance and the Wireless Gigabit Alliance (WiGig Alliance) have announced a cooperation agreement for multi-gigabit wireless networking. The Wi-Fi Alliance and the WiGig Alliance will share technology specifications for the development of a next-generation...

Google sees Docs as key to a more social corporate workplace

From InfoWorld: Google's vision of the not-so-distant future: The corporate workday will be quite different -- and a lot more social.

Executives at Google say that emerging cloud-based applications will foster far more collaboration among a new generation of corporate workers that...

Android Outsells Apple iPhone At Last, Says NPD

From PC World: Whether you root for Google or Apple, it's a heck of a horse race as Android beat the iPhone in first quarter U.S. sales, according to the NPD Group.

Android sales accounted for 28 percent of smartphone sales last quarter, NPD reports. That puts Android ahead of the...

AOL hires Microsoft's Alex Gounares as new CTO

From CNET News.com: AOL has filled two key positions, grabbing Alex Gounares from Microsoft as the new CTO and promoting Julie Jacobs as the new general counsel.

Gounares arrives at AOL this week to take over as chief technology officer and join the company's Global Executive...

Sprint hangs up on Google's Nexus One

From CNET News.com: Only one U.S. carrier plans to offer Google's Nexus One to its customers this year now that Sprint has confirmed plans to take a pass.

When it launched the Nexus One in January, Google said support from other carriers would arrive, but following the news that...

Lenovo Unveils New Laptop, AIO, and Nettop PCs

From DailyTech: Lenovo is revamping its consumer lineup today with a slew of new laptop, all-in-one (AIO), and nettop computers.

First up are new IdeaPad Z Series and U Series notebooks. The new Z Series notebooks are available in 13.3", 14" and 15.6" form factors. The Z360 (13.3")...

Intel Stuffing More Than 8 Cores Into Westmere-EX

From Tom's Hardware: Intel's octacore server chip, the Xeon 7500 Nehalem-EX, is built on the 45nm process. For the next big evolution of the Xeon line, Intel hopes to be pushing even more cores when it takes it flagship to the 32nm Westmere-EX generation.

While the Westmere 32nm...

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