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Lenovo: Out of the Gate with Intel's Centrino 2 Lenovo's latest SL series notebooks may not be the thinnest or lightest around, but they do pack a punch thanks to Intel's Centrino 2 technology. Managed Services Turn Green Proponents of the model see an opportunity to push managed services as an environmentally friendly approach to IT. Intel Placing Big WiMax Bets Intel said its investments reflect ambitions for the networked world. Intel Starts Shipping Atom for PCs The chip maker is betting that its Atom processors will create a new market for low-cost notebooks and desktops. Intel Channel Chief: Virtualization a Boon for Intel Intel's worldwide channel chief says, despite what you might think, virtualization is a good thing for the vendor. Intel Partners Say Small Form Factor a Big Deal Intel channel partners say small-form-factor PCs will be a big hit, but they remain wary on managed services. Intel Jumps Into Managed Services Market Intel's white-label hosted Microsoft Exchange and Sharepoint for partners made up a piece of the chipmaker's SAAS and managed services announcements at its partner summit. Channel Exec Shake Up at Intel? Reports say that four of Intel's top channel execs are taking early retirement packages. Top Executives VARs Need to Know at Intel Intel reshuffled some of its channel ranks in 2007, offered partners a suite of Google advertising tools and new options around market development funds, and generally gained more momentum against rival AMD. Here are the people who made it happen Int Intel Creates Quad-Core for the Masses Intel's new Xeon quad-core server processors and a drop in chip prices create a new option for solution providers. Intel's vPro a Boon to Big Business, a Boom for Channel/SMB Intel's new vPro platform of hardware and software alliances has the potential to open many doors to MSPs and offer SMBs capabilities previously out of reach. Intel Promotes Interchangeable Notebook Components The chip maker's Interchangeability Initiative aims to increase notebook and mobile PC adoption by standardizing components and speeding repair times. Intel Turns Blue Light Special over Dual-Core Chips Intel announces & instant& rebates for VARs selling the Pentium-D Dual Core line through April 22. Resellers are eligible for between $40 and $80 on each unit. Intel, AMD Prepare Server Upgrades The chip makers are nearing the launch of new server platforms, which promise greater performance and add-ons such as built-in virtualization. Intel Activates Xeon Virtualization Tech Updated: Users can now take advantage of the virtualization capabilities in their Xeon-powered servers. Intel Gets on Its Way to 45 Nanometers The chip maker has produced a 45-nanometer test chip, a sign that it's on track to roll out its next generation of manufacturing technology in the latter half of 2007. Intel Drops Hardware-Based 32-Bit Capabilties in Itanium Intel is removing the hardware circuitry in the next-generation Itanium 2 chip that lets users run 32-bit apps on the 64-bit processor. Intel Inside and Out: Fall 2005 IDF Show Report: We check out some of the IDF sessions and uncover more on multicore developer tools for Mac OS X and current standards initiatives. Plus, gamers get some love from Intel and ATI. Intel Preps Mac OS X Developer Tools Intel announces it will port its software developer tools to Mac OS X and will ship its first beta later this year. |
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