Intel roadmaps - flash cache to come to your notebook

For some time now, we have been following analyst reports and industry voices who clearly point to the increasing importance of notebooks in global computer sales. Intel, the dominant manufacturer of mobile processors and mobile platforms, is at the center of this ongoing and accelerating trend, which now exceeds well more than one third of all computers sold in numerous geographic regions around the world. Not only do the firm's most recent quarter results reveal that most of its growth and profits come from mobile products. Rival AMD is also gaining ground and is expected to introduce aCentrino-like mobile platform in the first half of 2007 - which should heat up the competition in the mobile space.