Thursday, June 2, 2011

SemiAccurate Claim That Apple Will Soon Ditch Intel Processors and Entirely Bring New ARM CPUs In The Middle Of 2013


The latest rumors are claiming that when the time comes, Apple will be getting rid of the Intel-made processors and upgrade its CPUs with the latest ARM completely. The report was traced back to SemiAccurate, which suspected that “Apple is moving the laptop line, and presumably desktops too, to ARM based chips as soon as possible.” Moreover, it was also informed alongside the rumors, that this step is still years away from today. However, the claims did go on to assure that regardless of this might taking a while, it was a sure thing that the Apple will make the move, as the article read the situation to be a “done deal.”
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Whatever sources did SemiAccurate has tracked, it has publicly announced that the Apple this transition will occur as the ARM chips take over and move the company entirely to the 64-bit processors. Analysts are predicting that such takeover might be strategically suitable to sometime around the middle of 2013.

Alcatel-Lucent Cuts Down Its Losses to a Considerate Degree in the 1st Quarter As the Company Strives Hard Towards Profiting


The rivalry within the eReader’s market is growing as every company boasts about the about their eReader gadget to be more of an entire functional tablet computers. Some companies even go a step ahead and related their eReader’s with the Apple’s iPad. While other companies compete on that ground, Kobo has found itself a complete new strategy to conquer the eReader’s market and win the hearts of all consumers: price. Kobo ve
ry recently announced that its new version of Onyx, newest Kobo Wireless eReader will be made available at all Best Buy stores within the United States. Moreover it declared that this release is specially timed on the Mothers’ Day, giving an exceptional promotional price of $99. He mentioned that customers will also be able to avail this promotional pricing from their homes, through Best Buy’s Web site too.
A Picture of a eBookImage via WikipediaAccording to the V.P. of business development at Kobo, Todd Humphrey, he claimed that “We’ve seen great success working with Best Buy in Canada and look forward to being available in-store in the U.S. with the Mother’s Day special.” He went on saying that “Having Kobo’s Wireless eReader in Best Buy stores throughout the United States and online provides the eReading public with more purchasing options and allows shoppers to compare our eReader to the competition to see the value and versatility we bring to the table.”

Wireless Carriers Realize the Mobile Payment System May Have Less Scope and Consider Other Options Meanwhile

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Wall Street Journal has now announced that the alliance of all main U.S. wireless carriers including AT&T Inc., Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA, is no longer gearing up to form a separate new network for payments method for transactions made by their customers through the cellphones. WSJ quotes that the hindrance in the job is actually because it is too easier said than done and requires a lot of worthy time to actually create a new separate network for payment, two very reliable people related to the project explained.
This previously announced joint business enterprise was called as Isis, which was originally scheduled in a way to take direct hold of the market share, which the telecom industry is providing to the Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc.  All the main wireless carriers were collaboratively going to set up their own directly controlled payments network, which would have been made been customized for collecting fees each transaction of their customers’ mobile phones.

Key Player Of Steelers, Mendenhall Sends Unbelievable Tweets Regarding Bin Laden’s Death

The renowned player of Pittsburgh Steelers, Rashard Mendenhall, was one of the most mentioned people on Twitter at the time when the news of Osama Bin Ladin’s death was on its verge. He received extra-ordinarily called-for criticism by the hands of Twitter, after he had posted several tweets on his account which were extremely controversial and quite frankly unbelievable. Most astonishingly he questioned publicly whether it was fair to celebrate the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, who was actually killed.
Image representing Twitter as depicted in Crun...Image via CrunchBaseIt was no surprise that almost spontaneous celebrations and congratulations circulated the entire world right after the news of his death was learned as he got shot dead by U.S. forces in Pakistan. Mendenhall used the huge number of followers he has on the social media website to object about the response the news of his death has gotten. He wrote on Monday: "What kind of person celebrates death? It's amazing how people can HATE a man they have never even heard speak. We've only heard one side."

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