Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Google Nexus tablet and the new 8? With Intel 64-bit? - Engadget Mobile

Nexus 8 leaked

DigiTimes has re instill a rumor that could be important for the industry. This time they talk about a new Nexus 8 which could depress the market by mid-year, and with an appealing novelty.

would still a tablet manufactured by ASUS and sold under the brand Google Nexus , thus repeating the experience of two generations of Nexus 7 existing. The most important change, we said, would be inside: instead of Tegra 3 (2012 version) or Snapdragon S4 Pro (version 2013), ASUS opt for Intel Atom ‘Bay Trail-T’ chip 64-bit with x86 architecture and could be the first large SoC Intel in the mobile market.

Although no detailed

DigiTimes SoC ASUS used, we can take a look at devices like the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 which uses an Intel Atom Z3770 ‘Bay Trail’ chip. If not it will be yours some evolution that relates DigiTimes, and likely will be presented in the coming months.

ASUS has not only been the manufacturer of the first two Nexus 7 is also one of the most clearly betting offer Intel Inside on their devices. The latest FonePad or ZenFone are two of several existing examples and with which it is not unreasonable to think of a future with Intel chips Nexus. 64bit is something that already exist in Apple after reaching the other end platforms, including Android. We have already seen some compatible (NVidia Tegra K1, Qualcomm Snapdragon 410) but there will be many more who know throughout the year.

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