AMD is poised to announce its new mobile processor, dubbed Turion, to take on the increasingly significant mobile PC market and to shorten Intel’s head start in the thinner and lighter PCs that are currently popular. Although it has aggressively challenged and won market share from Intel with its server and desktop computer processors, particularly with its Athlon line, AMD has lagged behind on desktop replacement laptops, where Intel’s Centrino technology provides lighter design and longer battery life.
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AMD Makes Mobile Play with Turion Chip
Posted by: Jay Lyman January 7, 2005 11:45 AMAMD is poised to announce its new mobile processor, dubbed Turion, to take on the increasingly significant mobile PC market and to shorten Intel’s head start in the thinner and lighter PCs that are currently popular. Although it has aggressively challenged and won market share from Intel with its server and desktop computer processors, particularly with its Athlon line, AMD has lagged behind on desktop replacement laptops, where Intel’s Centrino technology provides lighter design and longer battery life.