Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 30 at 6:44 am PT
A start-up called Tilera has a server chip that can do roughly the same work that a server chip from Intel does, but uses less power.
Ina Fried in Mobile on January 10 at 5:00 pm PT
In an interview, Intel’s top phone executives talk about the company’s big bet on Android.
John Paczkowski in News on September 12, 2011 at 7:30 am PT
The fourth-largest acquisition of a U.S. chipmaker in the past five years.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on July 3, 2011 at 2:26 pm PT
The release of Hewlett-Packard’s TouchPad tablet — its answer to Apple’s iPad — may not have brought out many consumers lining up to buy it. But it did bring out the gearheads wanting to take it apart, see what’s going on inside and make an educated guess on what it cost to build.
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 25, 2011 at 2:16 pm PT
Meeting with reporters in San Francisco, the company’s top wireless executive said that NFC, Wi-Fi Direct and a new low-power version of Bluetooth will all make it to the mainstream by early next year.
However, those expecting dramatically better call quality or battery life might not want to hold their breath.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 11, 2011 at 1:06 pm PT
Oak Trail and Cedar Trail are codenames for versions of Intel’s Atom processor, a tiny, low-power flavor of chips aimed at smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. The first is available today; the other still lies ahead.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 13, 2011 at 7:59 am PT
Like night follows day, an Apple product release is always followed by a bunch of reports by people who live to tear the latest gadgets apart to see what’s inside, and more importantly to investors, to estimate what everything inside them costs. The release of the iPad 2 has been no different.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 17, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
In a wide-ranging interview from Mobile World Congress, Scott McGregor points out all kinds of new opportunities for the communications chipmaker.
One of the big ones is in cellphone chips, where Broadcom hopes to score big in the low end as rivals like Nvidia and Qualcomm battle it out for high-end smartphones and tablets.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 7, 2011 at 8:00 am PT
There’s been a lot of attention in recent days paid to Microsoft’s creation of a version of Windows for ARM chips from TI, Qualcomm and Nvidia. But what do you know about ARM, the company behind all those chips designs?
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on December 30, 2010 at 9:27 am PT
The chip interface designer known best for its epic court battles is taking a virtual who’s-who among tech companies to the International Trade Commission.