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Amid the massive increase in mobile computing AMD has officially introduced their Turion X2 Ultra on Wenesday. This next gen platform for notebook computing offers heavy increases in high-def graphics while improving power consumption by up to 1 1/2 hours.
The improved image graphics have 5 times the image quality and offer 40% faster [...]
In an earlier post we wrote about an interview ZDNet had with Scott Shutter, AMD’s notebook division brand manager, where he apparently expressed little immediate interest in the UMPC/Subnotebook market. Well, perhaps that was taken out of context as we now learn AMD has new contenders to the Eee PC/Subnotebook/Netbook (or whatever you want [...]
Turion-X2 Ultra is what’s it’s called (prior codename Puma), this is AMD’s newest Notebook/Laptop CPU which integrates graphics (ATI XGP™) capabilities. This is not a competitor to Intel’s Atom, VIA’s Nano or the new ARM -based Tegra from Nvidia, but rather meant exclusively for larger platforms of the non-Ultramobile type.
In fact, according to AMD’s notebook [...]