About a month ago Intel launched a series of Ivy Bridge desktop processors but left out the lower end desktop chips and the mobile chips used in notebook computers. The good news is that starting today you'll be able to find brand new ultrabooks that take advantage of some brand new mobile Ivy … [Read more...]
Apple Quietly Improves The Battery Life Of The iPad 2 By Adding A 32nm Processor
May 4, 2012 By
When Apple launched the new iPad earlier this year they also decreased the price of the iPad 2 down to just $400 which is a pretty good deal for a tablet that is still pretty up to date. Apple also introduced a new 32nm Apple A5 processor which they planned on putting into the iPad 2 in order to … [Read more...]
Intel’s Ivy Bridge Processors Are Now Available Online
April 30, 2012 By
Last week Intel announced that their third generation Core processors or Ivy Bridge processors. However the processors never did show up for sale anywhere, but starting today you can go ahead and purchase Ivy Bridge processors from multiple online retailers. In the United States that includes … [Read more...]
Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 And Core i7 Processors Launch Today, Low Voltage, And Dual Core Chips Are Coming Soon
April 23, 2012 By
Afters many months of waiting Intel has finally launched their third generation Core or Ivy Bridge processors. Generally speaking the performance increase with Ivy Bridge isn't significant, but they still are brand new chips that many have been waiting for. The good news is that today Intel's new … [Read more...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Might Get A Quad Core Processor
April 17, 2012 By
Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 should arrive later this month, however we'll have to wait until May until we get the larger Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Samsung mentioned that their delay was because they needed to finish getting TouchWiz onto the tablets running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. That part make … [Read more...]
iFixit Finds That The New iPad’s Display And Processor Are From Samsung
March 15, 2012 By
Apple and Samsung are two of the biggest smartphone, tablet, and consumer electronics manufacturers in the world right now. Apple focuses on iOS and Mac OS X, and Samsung focuses on Android and Windows. So both do very different things, and they've fought each other when it comes to patents many … [Read more...]
iPad 3 To Be Announced Today With 4G LTE, Dual Core Processor, And Retina Display
March 7, 2012 By
We're less than an hour away from Apple's event where they have something for us to "see," and "touch." So we'll know what exactly Apple has for us very soon, but let's take a last look at all of the rumors so we can compare them to the actual announcement this afternoon. First off we are almost … [Read more...]
Intel’s Website Leaks Next Generation Ivy Bridge Chips, Will Arrive By April
March 2, 2012 By
Intel hasn't yet officially confirmed a whole lot about their upcoming Ivy Bridge processors. But recently the published a PDF on their website that accidentally revealed a lot about the launch of Ivy Bridge. The PDF lists all of the different Intel Ivy Bridge desktop and mobile processors and what … [Read more...]
Huawei Shows Off The K3 Quad Core Processor At MWC 2012
February 26, 2012 By
Previously there was only really one option when it came to quad core mobile processors. But a trend we've seen already at MWC 2012 is quad core, and Huawei is being part of that trend by unveiling their own quad core processor called the K3. The K3 processor powers what Huawei calls the world's … [Read more...]
ZL Podcast #62 – Apple Launches OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Intel Releases The Core i7-3820 Processor
February 18, 2012 By
One of the biggest stories of the week was the introduction of Apple's OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion developer preview for Macs. The update brings lots of new features to the Mac like Notification Center, Game Center, AirPlay Mirroring, and iMessage. Yeah those features are all from Apple's iOS but Apple … [Read more...]
