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phoronix.com - 6/10/2009

[Phoronix] NVIDIA ION Linux Performance Review

— phoronix.com — Earlier this year NVIDIA introduced the ION, which is their new system platform that pairs a GeForce... 9400M GPU with an Intel Atom processor to make it an appealing platform for those desiring a netbook or nettop computer but are interested in a higher ... (more) [Phoronix] NVIDIA ION Linux Performance Review

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digitimes.com - 6/12/2009

N270-based netbooks may not be offered upgrades to Windows 7

— digitimes.com — Monica Chen, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 12 June 2009] Netbook vendors are considering keeping their Intel... Atom N270 and N280-based netbooks using Windows XP and will not offer upgrades to Windows 7 due to increasing costs and low ... (more) N270-based netbooks may not be offered upgrades to Windows 7

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engadget.com - 6/14/2009

VAIO P gets whole new lease on life with Atom Z550 processor, SSD and WiMAX

— engadget.com — A whole new day is dawning for the never-ever-a-netbook Sony VAIO P -- those new processor and... drive upgrades apparently have the little PC churning through benchmarks at twice the pace of the original. Most of the benchmark help comes from the SSD ... (more) VAIO P gets whole new lease on life with Atom Z550 ...

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Next gen Atom coming after October
Fudzilla — ... hungry, and due to its compact size it will allow manufacturers to come up with thinner, lighter netbooks, and possible even some new form factors. However, we still don't know the clocks and don't have any performance details. Digitimes claims Intel will issue a last order notice for the N270 in Q1 2010, and it will cease production sometime in 1H 2010. It is still a unclear what will happen to Silverthorne and Poulsbo, or should we say Z-series Atoms and the US15W chipset. More here .

Intel's Atom N450 'Pineview' coming to netbooks in October?
Engadget — ... Get ready to say goodbye to the N270 processor and 945GSE graphics team slow-dancing with your netbook right now, Intel's single-core Atom N450 "Pineview" processor is rumored for a possible October release, at the earliest. The Atom N450 is part of Intel's "Pine ...

Intel Scheduled to Launch Atom N450 in October
Maximum PC — ... Intel is poised to phase out their Atom N270 CPU soon, thanks to the launch of its successor – the Atom N450. The Atom N450 (codenamed Pine Trail) will be a single core CPU with built-in northbridge functions, and will work in concert with the brand new NM10 (Tiger Point) chipset. Intel will issue the last order notice for the N270 in Q1 of 2010, and the CPU will fully phase out by Q2 of 2010. It’s expected that the N450 will launch in October of this year at the very earliest.   Image Credit: Intel

Intel Atom N450 is the next atom chip
Tech-it-On — ... in October this year, 2009. This new CPU will be the successor to the current Atom N270 chip and is called the Atom N450. According to a report at digitimes, Intel is scheduled to phase out its Atom N270 CPU for netbooks in October at the earliest, according to industry sources. ...