HP to Use Via Processor for PCs in China

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HP to Use Via Processor for PCs in China

Post by jaganath » Sat Apr 14, 2007 1:52 pm

http://www.physorg.com/news95677351.html
Via Technologies Inc., the often-overlooked third player in the microprocessor arena, said Friday that Hewlett-Packard Co. has decided to use its low-cost, low-power chips in new energy-efficient business PCs in the booming China market.
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Via said each 1.5-gigahertz processor consumes just 20 watts of power, lowering the amount of electricity needed to operate each computer. The company said the new computers will help businesses in developing areas build advanced systems without incurring burdensome power costs.

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