Tag archive: mainstream computing

Chipmaking giant Intel has announced a new effort to . it rolls out to the market—and possibly reduce consumer confusion about what processor they need (or want!) in their next latest-and-greatest system. Joining the existing Corei7 processor line will be new Core i3 and Core i5 lines: the Core i3s will appear early in 2010 and focus on the entry level market, Core i5s will focus on mainstream computing uses, and Core i7 processors… Read More

Fans of palmtop mobile computing may already be familiar with HTC's Athena mobile device, combining Windows Mobile with a mini-laptop-like form factor and QWERTY keypad designed to appeal to those for whom entering text via a numeric keyboard is not an option. The device seems to be going through a little bit of an identity crisis—HTC has just redubbed it the HTC Advantage X7500—but it still packs a wallop of features sure… Read More