Silverthorne Becomes Atom

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Mar 3 2008 Published in: Peripherals Tags: , , , , , ,

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“Silverthorne,” the ultra-low-power processor at the heart of the “Menlow” platform, has been dubbed Atom. Intel says this new platform is designed for handheld Mobile Internet Devices, but the company’s Director of Basic Mobility Platforms, Uday Marty, stated that he also expect it to feature in clamshells notebooks as well as laptops.