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AMD Bobcat

3. May 2010 | by Jonas

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AMD Bobcat

AMD has been on the sidelines of the netbook chip market.  And with no competition, Intel is quite happy to keep the Atom performance about a decade out of date.  Anyone who thinks we don’t need AMD, can point to this example of once again Intel resting on its laurels when no one else is [...]

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Lightcomm UPC801

12. September 2009 | by Jonas

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Lightcomm UPC801

This must be the day for unusual hardware.  Chinese manufacturer Lightcomm decided to dig up AMD’s Geode processor and plop it into a netbook.  Don’t remember this one?  This was designed to be used in low cost notebooks, was introduced in 2002, and had little success.  Still, the part they chose, the LX 800 which [...]

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