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Skylake notebooks to get thinner
Published in AI
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 10:08

Skylake notebooks to get thinner


1mm thinner, 50 grams lighter

The upcoming Skylake notebook platform should get up to 60 percent lower SoC power draw and up to 35 percent longer HD playback

Skylake-S desktop coming by October
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 09:26

Skylake-S desktop coming by October


IDF 2015 August launch possible

This year's Intel Developers Forum will start in Mid-August, not in mid-September as usual. One possible reason for the change might be the Skylake desktop launch, that is expected at this time.

Skylake headed for second half of year
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 05 March 2015 12:39

Skylake headed for second half of year


Intel confirms

Intel has confirmed that it will release Core M processors this year based on its new Skylake chip design. 

Motherboard leak reveals Skylake
Published in PC Hardware
Friday, 27 February 2015 12:30

Motherboard leak reveals Skylake


Well a bit of it

A leak of the spec of a motherboard has provided us with a few ideas about Intel's coming Skylake chip.

Chromebooks with Skylake coming in Q4 2015
Published in AI
Monday, 16 February 2015 12:37

Chromebooks with Skylake coming in Q4 2015


Skylake Core M gets chromed

Intel is pushing Broadwell-U based notebooks in Q1 2015, and we have seen that there will be a Broadwell-based Chromebook platform in all market segments. 

Rumour: Intel to delay Skylake desktop platform
Published in PC Hardware


Pushed back to August?

The rumour of the day is that Intel will delay the release of Skylake desktop parts and 100-series chipsets by at least two months.

Skylake uses 60 percent lower power
Published in AI
Friday, 13 February 2015 08:48

Skylake uses 60 percent lower power


Laptops have 35 percent longer 1080 HD playback

Fudzilla has managed to get its paws on Intel data about the performance of the Skylake in detachable notebooks. 

Skylake Notebook coming in Q4 2015
Published in AI
Friday, 13 February 2015 08:22

Skylake Notebook coming in Q4 2015


Roadmap shows a year after Broadwell

Fudzilla has uncovered a new roadmap which shows Intel's plans beyond Broadwell in the notebook market space.

Intel eyes Chinese smartphones, custom cloud chips
Published in PC Hardware


CFO upbeat on PC vs. tablet front

Intel CFO Stacy Smith expects the PC to continue rebounding versus tablets in 2016 and says an Intel partner is being set up to be a major force in the Chinese smartphone SoC market.

Skylake chipset supports three M.2 / PCIe SSDs
Published in Transportation
Tuesday, 03 February 2015 08:40

Skylake chipset supports three M.2 / PCIe SSDs


Coming this year

For those who came in late, Intel has a Tick - Tock strategy happening for the last few years, although lately there has been more tocking than ticking.