A year ago, chipmaking giant Intel was touting Ultrabooks as the next wave of the PC revolution, boldly trumpeting forecasts that a new slim, sleek class of notebook computers — of course, powered by ...

It was last year that Intel chose Computex, a computer tradeshow in Taiwan, to introduce its Ultrabook concept to the world. Twelve months later, 110-plus models are in the pipeline, which meant the ...

A fresh crop of ultrabooks sporting Intel’s latest “Ivy Bridge” Core processors will start to go on sale next month, including 30 models with touchscreens, Intel said Thursday. Intel will officially ...

IHS iSuppli slashed its near-term forecast for the thin-and-light notebooks by 53 percent, blaming high pricing and poor marketing. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team ...

Ultrabooks are one of the big stories here at CES 2012. Thin, lightweight laptops with impressive performance are all the rage at this year’s show, with companies announcing them at an alarming rate.

An IHS report has estimated that 10.3 million Ultrabooks shipped (not sold) worldwide in 2012, a considerably change from their original forecast of 22 million sold this year. 2013 should be OK, ...

Buyers looking for premium Windows laptops today have plenty of choices; every few months sees some splashy launch of a new high-end PC. Ultrabooks have become the standard design for most premium ...

Not to be left out of the Computex party, RunCore has just unveiled a 7mm-thick Pro VI solid-state drive to give new Ultrabooks a swift kick. The company is aiming squarely at the sunnier side of ...

When Intel first unveiled the Ultrabook concept back in 2011, the average price of the hardware was around $999. By this fall, the chip giant is hoping that the average price will have been slashed to ...

A week from now you may never want to hear the word "ultrabook" again. The Consumer Electronics Show will bring non-stop ultrabook chatter to the fore. And if that's not enough CeBit is likely to be ...

Apple’s most recent MacBook Air is selling like hotcakes, for good reason. Current Airs are incredibly thin and light, and–unlike the first version–they’re powerful enough for most everyday work. But ...

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