AMD releases Centrino competitor - Turion 64 Mobile technlogy

Posted on Friday, January 07 2005 @ 10:18 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

AMD has introduced a new brand name - Turion - for notebook computer chips. Currently the company has about 9 percent of the notebooks processor market and the company hopes to increase this by offering an alternative for Intel's Centrino technology.

AMD's Turion 64 Mobile Technology is aimed at light and thin notebooks.

The first notebooks based on Turion should be available by mid-year.

More info at Reuters

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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