Asus Ion-Based EeeBox Expected in Q3

 


Asus EeeBox B206 which was launched in March

Industry sources suggest that Asustek Computer is busy working on NVIDIA Ion-based netbooks and nettops, and has started testing related samples.

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AMD Unveils Radeon E4690 Embedded Graphics Chips

 

AMD has today announced the ATI Radeon E4690 embedded graphics processor which reportedly triples the 3D graphics performance of prior AMD embedded products. Its “fast graphics and HD video capabilities enhance the appeal of applications – such as arcade, casino, digital signage and more”.

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GlobalFoundries Presents 45nm/32nm/28nm Wafers

 

Tom Sonderman, Vice President of Manufacturing Systems and Technology of GlobalFoundries, has showcased their upcoming wafers just before ComputeX Taipei 2009 really starts.

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ATI Turning to GlobalFoundries For 28nm Parts

 

Though TSMC is set to unveil Reference Flow 10.0 for the 28nm process at the Design Automation Conference (DAC) in July 2009, AMD has already decided to turn to GlobalFoundries, according to the information Brightsideofnews has grabbed from someone “close to the GPU heart of AMD”.

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Microsoft Introduces Touch Pack For Windows 7

 

The Windows 7 team at Microsoft has been working closely with the Microsoft Surface team to bring multi-touch to Windows 7. Last week the Windows 7 Team Blog unveiled the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 which includes three multi-touch optimized casual games and three Microsoft Surface applications.

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NVIDIA Shows Several Tegra-Powered Devices at ComputeX

 


Michael Rayfield, General Manager of Nvidia’s Mobile Business Unit

NVIDIA is showing hardware running on its Tegra processor and Windows CE at the ComputeX 2009, according to an phone interview at Cnet. In addition, NVIDIA has high hopes for devices based on Google’s Android.

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