“You know those rumors about AMD snagging over 100 design wins for upcoming mobile products? That number was a little off, as it turns out. AMD has now officially pulled the wraps off of its Danube and Nile platforms, and it claims no less than 135 design wins: 109 for Danube, the mainstream design, and 26 for Nile, which is aimed at ultra-thin laptops.”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
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AMD’s stream of mobile releases
AMD’s new mobile platforms, Danube and de Nile, have finally become clear enough to let us see to the bottom of them. Revealed is a new chipset, the M880G with a DX10.1 Radeon HD 4200 onboard, DDR3 support. The CPU will be 45nm process Neo chips for the ultra-mobile Nile platform and a mix of Phenom II, Turion II and Athlon II chips for the mobile Danube platform. There will be a lot of choice as AMD has 135 Danube and Nile based laptops in the pipeline. Read on at The Tech Report.
