Intel to launch desktop platform in Q3 2005

Intel has confirmed plans to launch a Centrino-like platform for desktop computers, it is planned for launch in Q3 of this year.

Intel marketing director Jeff Tripaldi didn't provide much more information: the name has yet to be chosen, he said, and it will centre, as anticipated, on the company's dual-core desktop chip 'Smithfield', although Tripaldi didn't mention that codename.

More details at The Register