After initial success, Intel’s netbook strategy is at a crossroads as demand for tablets and low-cost laptops with larger screens rises, a company executive said this week. Buyers don’t want the ...

Company's head of Netbook computing credits popularity to a sort of "pent up desire" among consumers for an affordable, portable device with Internet access. Brooke Crothers writes about mobile ...

Intel is trying to make budget Windows laptops look a lot less bargain-bin. Project Firefly, launched in China alongside Intel’s Wildcat Lake laptop chips, gives PC makers a common hardware playbook ...

Intel on Wednesday said it is starting a new business unit dedicated to mobile devices called the "Netbook and Tablet Group." While Intel did not officially announce the creation of the new unit -- ...

Intel has been pumping out a Classmate PC reference design since early 2008. These netbooks are the company’s response to the OLPC XO Laptop, and are designed as durable, relatively low cost machines ...

Intel may not have decided whether netbooks are for grownups or not. But there’s one thing that’s clear. As long as netbooks are selling like hotcakes, Intel wants to make sure computer makers are ...

A couple years ago, Intel was keen on steering people away from netbooks. The chip maker asked retailers to warn consumers about what netbooks can’t do, and created the “ultra-thin” category to ...

Intel on Tuesday showed off a netbook with a dual-core Atom processor as it talked up efforts to crank up the performance of the low-cost laptops. The dual-core netbook shown on stage at the company’s ...

The company is trying to hold a large presence in the netbook market without pulling customers away from larger and more profitable offerings Intel has definite ideas about how it wants small laptops ...