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electronista.com - 10/28/2009

Sources: Apple rejected Intel Moorestown platform

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Apple has flatly rejected Intel's Moorestown Atom platform for being too power-hungry, a rumor claims today. Unnamed industry contacts say Intel reportedly approached Apple on its own to suggest the ultra-mobile platform but that the Mac creator rejected it outright due to power concerns. ...

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phonestechnology.blogspot.com - 10/29/2009

Apple rejected the Intel Moorestown platform

— phonestechnology.blogspot.com — Resource Fudzilla, referring to anonymous sources from the number of producers, said that Apple has removed the... possibility ispolzvaoniya in its product platform for Intel Moorestown. For this information, the reason for refusal was irrational power consumption chipset. It is stated that Apple ... (more) Apple rejected the Intel Moorestown platform

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cogadget.com - 10/29/2009

Apple rejected Intel Moorestown stating it consumes more power

— cogadget.com — Rumors have spread that Intel’s Moorestown Atom chips are no more advisable to run in the mobile... devices as they consume too much power, as decided by the Cupertino engineers. Intel has a strong belief that their Moorestown is an ideal chip to run in the high-end Smartphones and they thought it ... (more) Apple rejected Intel Moorestown stating it consumes more ...

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slashgear.com - 10/28/2009

Apple reject Intel Moorestown as too power-hungry?

— slashgear.com — Rumors are circulating that Apple has rejected Intel’s Moorestown chips as unsuitable for their mobile device range,... after Cupertino engineers decided that the Intel CPUs demanded far too much power. According to Fudzilla, Apple have informed ... (more) Apple reject Intel Moorestown as too power-hungry?

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Apple reject Intel Moorestown as too power-hungry?
SlashGear — ... have opened up a whole new market; Intel have previously suggested that Moorestown would be ideal for high-end smartphones. Moorestown is also expected to find a place in MIDs, and it’s feasible that Intel might have been hoping to see the platform inside Apple’s much-rumored tablet.  Instead, it’s likely that any mobile device from Apple in the near future will use a PA Semiconductor chip, the handiwork of a company Apple themselves own. [via Electronista] ...