geekrock99
03-10-2003, 11:23 AM
Dell, IBM To Announce Centrino Chips
When Intel Corp. unveils its Centrino mobile processor chip set this week, several of the company's licensees will use the launch as an opportunity to revamp their notebook lines.
Leading the pack will be Dell Computer Corp., which will announce what company officials are calling its most significant advancement since 1997, and IBM, which is staying ahead of the curve with a new line of ThinkPads.
Dell, of Round Rock, Texas, will introduce two Latitude notebooks designed to be desktop replacements: the D600, which has a 14-inch screen; and the D800, which has a 15.4-inch screen, officials said.
When Intel Corp. unveils its Centrino mobile processor chip set this week, several of the company's licensees will use the launch as an opportunity to revamp their notebook lines.
Leading the pack will be Dell Computer Corp., which will announce what company officials are calling its most significant advancement since 1997, and IBM, which is staying ahead of the curve with a new line of ThinkPads.
Dell, of Round Rock, Texas, will introduce two Latitude notebooks designed to be desktop replacements: the D600, which has a 14-inch screen; and the D800, which has a 15.4-inch screen, officials said.