Lava Xolo X900 gets Ice Cream Sandwich flavor

Intel and Android now seen to have a slight spread with a few devices targeted at only a few markets, looking slowly around the world through different manufacturers such as the recent introduction of the Motorola Razr i  (which will come with ICS). 

Qualcomm teases competitors by comparing its Snapdragon processors against the competition

Qualcomm came up with the new video posted on its YouTube official channel that puts in contrast the Snapdragon processors against the Intel Medfield processor. In the video it is shown how the old processor Snapdragon S2 Single Core Xperia Arc released in 2010, is able to offer the best solution to mach or even beat the performance of what Intel presented this year.

Intel says: Android is not ready for multi-core processors

The world's largest maker of microprocessors, Intel has made ​​some very interesting statements about the architecture of recent smartphones and tablet modern.

According to the American giant Android is a great operating system but is not yet ready to embrace processors consist of multiple cores.

Intel may make x86 chips for Windows Phone, but only if the platform will grow!

From the statements of Hermann Eul, president of Intel Mobile Communications Group, released during an interview with IDG News Service during the Computex 2012, we learn that Intel would be interested in making x86 chips to support Windows Phone platform. 

Orange San Diego officially introduced in the UK, on sale from June 6th

As previously announced, the British operator Orange has finally lifted the veil of what is actually Intel's first smartphone to arrive in Europe as the Orange San Diego . We see all the technical details of this smartphone.

• Display 4.03-inch 1024 × 600.
• Intel Atom Z2460 1.6 Ghz single core.
• Gingerbread Android System (ICS upgrades planned for the coming months).
• 16GB of internal memory.
• 8 megapixel back camera with video recording fullHD.
• Front camera 1.3-MPXl.
• HSPA +, Bluetooth, A-GPS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g / n.
• Dimensions 123x63x9, 99 mm.
• Weight 117 g.

Tizen OS supports Android applications (Video)

Tizen , the open source operating system based on Linux that will focus on a comprehensive support for HTML5  is a work in growth and development although it is far from a definitive form continues thanks to the collaboration of Intel and Samsung with the support of Linux Foundation, the undisputed giants in a position to influence the market, Samsung has already shown that the specific number of devices based on OS Tizen during the recent "Tizen developer conference."

Developer device running Tizen OS hands-on treatment (Video)

The new operating system developed by Samsung together with Intel, better known as Tizen,  continues its process of development and after seeing some tests in recent months and the first screenshot a few days ago.Now appeared the first hands-on video of a prototype of Tizen Phone that shows us for the first time the system in motion. 

From the video that we reported below we can notice obvious similarities with the interface TouchWiz although the positioning system of applications is virtually identical to the homescreen of IOS. Even Tizen adopts a top bar displayed by sliding your finger down inside where we find the shortcut keys for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, autorotation, etc...

Windows Tablet 8 from $ 300? Intel and Microsoft plot to reduce the iPad shares below 50%

Microsoft and Intel are engaged in defining strategies for the market debut of the first tablet with Windows 8, which will take place only in September with the release of version dedicated to models with x86 and the next release RT for ARM devices. The goal is obviously to grab a major slice of the market at the expense of Android and especially Apple. The two multinationals seem to have it placed the target of an increasing market share of filings today for the iPad with the hope that we can drop below 50% within one year.

According to the latest rumors are as many as 32 ​​of the tablet with Windows 8, which will arrive by the end of 2012 , with all the major manufacturers like HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer, Asus and Toshiba launch involved in the operation of the new OS. In particular, Acer and Lenovo seems eager to produce different models with entry-level devices that will cost only $ 300.

Intel is focusing on the Chinese manufacturer, among the few who has registered strong growth data in 2011 and holds a major market share in the vast basin Asia, the key to why there will be a global success of the Tablet PC.

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Intel Medfield phone benchmarked and its impressive

We have seen the smartphone Orange Santa Clara  at MWC last week and we were certainly impressed by the speed of the new Intel processor. Now comes a new benchmark that shows the performance of Web browsing in Medfield.
The test was carried out with Vellamo offering very very good results that you see in the image.

Equipped with a single core 1.4 Ghz processor and 1GB of RAM, it offers superior results against iPhone 4S,  Nexus Galaxy  and  Galaxy S II. Obviously these values ​​are not indicative of the speed of the device and system optimization, but can show that despite being a single Core, Intel Medfield provides convincing data.

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