Intel has recently decided to delay its Ivy Bridge platform launch from the end of 2011 to March 2012, while notebook models with the new platform will start appearing in the channel in April to allow a smooth transition between the existing Sandy Bridge platform and the new platform.
Since Intel internally has evaluated that PC demand for the upcoming year may not be as strong as before, the company has recently adjusted its investment schedule for semiconductor equipment.
Intel cuts costs by delaying Ivy Bridge by a quarter
Posted on Thursday, September 01 2011 @ 21:55 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck