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Intel to offer dual-core CPUs for ultra-thin notebook platform
Intel to offer dual-core CPUs for ultra-thin notebook platform
Intel plans to upgrade its ultra-thin notebook platform to include dual-core CPUs in the fourth quarter of 2009, according to sources at notebook makers.
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Intel ultra-thin notebook CPUs getting Q4 refresh
SlashGear — ... Intel’s plans for the burgeoning “ultra-thin” notebook sector have been leaked, courtesy of talkative notebook makers, who have tipped three new processors set to arrive in Q4 2009.  The new CPUs – two of which are dual-core chips – will slot in underneath the existing Core 2 Duo SU9000, which will stay at the top of the range, and include the Core 2 Duo SU7000 and the SU4000. ...

Intel to launch dual-core CPUs for ultra-thin notebooks
PCLaunches.com — ... According to Digitimes, the new dual-core CPUs will be unveiled in fourth quarter of 2009. Intel will replace the Core 2 Solo SU3000 with the Core 2 Duo SU7000; Pentium SU2000 with Core 2 Duo SU4000 and single-core Celeron with dual-core Celeron SU3000. On the other hand Intel will come out with its Pine Trail-M platform for netbooks in December. But sadly, netbooks based on this upcoming platform will not be out before first quarter of 2010. [via Digitimes]

Toshiba T100 Notebooks Join Light-and-Thin Market in October
jkOnTheRun — ... The  $549 T135 is a 13.3-incher weighing 3.88 pounds, while the $449 T115 (shown) has an 11.6-inch display and is slightly leaner at 3.49 pounds. Both run on Intel platforms, and there are at least three CPU options: a Celeron 743, Pentium SU4100 or Pentium SU2700 — all should help contribute to power efficiency. (Note that there’s some buzz today that the SU4000 CPUs will be Intel Core 2 Duo chips.) In fact, Toshiba says that with the 6-cell battery, nine hours of computing time is possible. We’ll see how that pans out in the real world, but I know ...

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