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The first x86 chip platform for PCs. Introduced in 2003 by Intel, the Centrino package comprises the CPU chip, chipset and wireless network module. Initially offering the Pentium M chip, the...

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Definition: Centrino

The first x86 chip platform for PCs. Introduced in 2003 by Intel, the Centrino package comprises the CPU chip, chipset and wireless network module. Initially offering the Pentium M chip, the Celeron M CPU was later added for the value market. Subsequently, the Core Duo and Core 2 Duo CPUs were included in the line with enhanced power conservation capabilities (see Core Duo). The Centrino Duo brand designates the Centrino platform with the Core chips. See Centrino Pro, x86 chip platform, Atom chips, Pentium M and Intel Core.



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  • Intel Centrino 2 lives

    Following a technical stumble which allowed AMD to gain a lead, Intel has now released the long awaited Centrino 2 notebook platform.

  • Intel unveils Atom chips

    Atom chips are Core 2 Duo-compatible with a tenth of the power requirements that CEO Paul Otellini says are as important to Intel as the Pentium chips in the mid-1990s.

    News items | April 2, 2008 7:37am PDT

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  • Intel drops Centrino, explains Core i3, i5, i7 branding

    Intel says it plans to phase out "Centrino" as a PC brand and offered more insight into its branding scheme for its upcoming Core series of processors, including Lynnfield" and "Clarksfield"...

    Blog posts | June 18, 2009 9:35am PDT

  • ThinkPad X200 reviews: Great ultraportable . . . but it's no X300

    The X200 is one of eight new ThinkPads--including the SL series for small business--that Lenovo announced as part of Intel's Centrino 2 launch. The 12.1-inch wide-screen ultraportable, which...

    Blog posts | August 7, 2008 9:53am PDT

  • HP unveils Centrino 2 business tablet PC

    The good people over at AVING USA have images of HP's new business tablet PC in the Korean market, the 'Compaq 2730p,' packed with Intel Centrino 2 power. According to pictures, the machine is...

    Blog posts | July 17, 2008 7:30am PDT

  • Sony's Centrino 2 laptop lineup

    Details of Sony's new laptops have been trickling out for several weeks, but Sony held off on an official announcement to coincide with Intel's Centrino 2 launch this week. Sony introduced four...

    Blog posts | July 16, 2008 6:32am PDT

  • Intel's Centrino 2 + WiMAX could break the Luddite Telcos

    I was at Intel's Centrino 2 launch on Monday and I'm hoping that Centrino 2 can do the same thing Centrino 1 did for WiFi but this time for WiMAX -- make it a reality. The timing for Centrino 2...

    Blog posts | July 16, 2008 1:06am PDT

  • Intel Centrino 2 lives

    Following a technical stumble which allowed AMD to gain a lead, Intel has now released the long awaited Centrino 2 notebook platform.

    Blog posts | July 15, 2008 5:08am PDT

  • Intel rolls out Centrino 2 processor; Earnings on tap

    Intel on Tuesday launched its Centrino 2 processor with integrated graphics for notebooks. This chip platform, formerly known as Montevina, was delayed by a few weeks due to technical and...

    Blog posts | July 15, 2008 4:36am PDT

  • Intel Centrino 2 lives

    Following a technical stumble which allowed AMD to gain a lead, Intel has now released the long awaited Centrino 2 notebook platform.

  • Intel to use Centrino 2 ('Montevina') to push solid-state drives

    According to unnamed sources talking to DigiTimes Intel will use the Centrino 2 platform (code-named 'Montevina') to push solid-state drives (SSDs) into mainstream products.

    Blog posts | May 23, 2008 8:49am PDT

  • Silverthorne-based MIDs likely too pricey for Ed Tech

    Intel announced pricing on it's Silverthorne (now Centrino Atom) processors at the Intel Developers Forum today. According to the Washington Post, There will be five versions of the Atom...

    Blog posts | April 2, 2008 8:35am PDT

  • Intel unveils Atom chips

    Atom chips are Core 2 Duo-compatible with a tenth of the power requirements that CEO Paul Otellini says are as important to Intel as the Pentium chips in the mid-1990s.

    News items | April 2, 2008 7:37am PDT

  • AMD to challenge Centrino with Puma platform

    In a web-streamed press event AMD unveiled Puma, its new third-generation mobile platform.

    Blog posts | March 4, 2008 9:03am PST

  • What's in a name for Intel?

    Intel is about to shift its product branding

    Blog posts | October 9, 2007 9:55am PDT

  • AMD's new Puma stalking Intel's Centrino

    Chipmaker prepping energy-efficient Griffin notebook chip and Puma platform, to help it compete against Intel in the notebook market.

    News items | May 18, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Notebooks get a boost with new Intel Centrino

    At an Intel press conference in San Francisco, Intel's vice president and general manager of the mobile platforms group, Mooly Eden, demos the company's next generation of mobile microprocessors....

    Videos | May 9, 2007 10:24pm PDT

  • Photos: Intel shows off Centrino

    The chipmaker celebrates the debut of the latest Centrino package of chips in more than 230 different designs.

  • Intel's new Centrino for work and play

    New notebooks with the Santa Rosa platform will arrive with several business-friendly technologies as the company pushes for better graphics. First Intel Santa Rosa systems reviewedNew Centrino...

    News items | May 9, 2007 4:00am PDT

  • Intel favors WiMax over 3G for Centrino

    The chipmaker plans to pick up the wireless pace later this year with an internal mobile WiMax card. Next year: WiMax plus Wi-Fi.

    News items | April 18, 2007 3:27pm PDT

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