Chipmaker Intel will bring out a new, faster version of the Pentium 4 for desktops next week, and other PC performance improvements are on the horizon. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News ...

Looking to soup up their notebooks, but not their prices, some big-name computer makers are eyeing Intel's powerful but relatively inexpensive Pentium 4 desktop chip as an alternative to the company's ...

Looking to soup up their notebooks, but not their prices, some big-name computer makers are eyeing Intel's powerful but relatively inexpensive Pentium 4 desktop chip as an alternative to the company's ...

Toshiba is set to become the first brand-name PC maker to launch a Pentium 4-based notebook in the United States, beating competitors to market by several weeks. But there will be a twist. The new ...

Laying the groundwork for the next generation of computer microprocessors that will push clock speeds higher, Intel has released new Pentium 4 desktop chips — code-named “Prescott” — that promise ...

It was a pretty good week last week in the world of mobile devices. Toshiba released a Pentium 4 desktop replacement notebook, Mitsubishi unveiled a pocket projector that shines wide, and Tatung ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Elitegroup Computer Systems, a Taiwanese company known as a maker of PC motherboards, is ready to launch a Pentium 4 notebook computer that it says will be among the first to market.

With the release of Intel Corp.’s Sonoma technology Wednesday, notebook PCs based on the most powerful version of the chip maker’s Centrino mobile technology now perform just as well as desktop PCs ...

Intel Corp. is expected to release a faster version of its powerful but expensive Pentium 4 Extreme Edition processor on Monday alongside the introduction of a chip set that uses a faster front-side ...

The words “quiet” and “small” usually aren’t associated with desktop PCs, but a new desktop system from AOpen weighs less than many notebook PCs and promises to never drown out a movie or video game.

For a couple of years, vendors have been referring to full-featured notebook PCs as a “desktop replacements,” but in the case of Fujitsu Computer Systems’ LifeBook N5000 that isn’t strictly accurate.

Depends on the speeds. My laptop with a 1.4GHz Pentium-M in it is about the same speed as a Pentium-4M running at 2.2GHz on some things (using lame to make mp3s for instance) if that helps any. From ...