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• Inside Intel's Santa Rosa platform

  Tech Guide Improvements to the processor, chipset and wireless components of Intel's latest mobile platform should result in a new generation of faster notebooks with longer battery life. Business systems will also get Intel's Active Management Technology (AMT) for the first time, while Turbo Memory should reduce the frequency of hard disk accesses, saving power and boosting performance.

• Intel's generation gap irks Europe

  Leader Intel says the future is mobile, wireless and networked. We agree — so why is the company ignoring 3G?

• Intel's Centrino launch brings mixed reactions

  News The launch of Centrino Pro on Wednesday drew a crowd of notebook vendors and IT managers, but not all were convinced by Intel's mobility upgrade.

• Acer's Santa Rosa TravelMate notebooks

  Preview Acer has refreshed its professional range of TravelMate notebooks with a new design and Intel's latest Santa Rosa technology platform.

• Dell enters tablet market

  News Dell is working on its first design for a tablet PC, which will be called the Latitude XT.

• AMD debuts Griffin mobile processor

  News AMD has revealed its new mobile microprocessor and platform, which will be incorporated into new products from the middle of 2008.

• 32GB solid state disk comes to UK notebooks

  News It might be five times more expensive, but Samsung claims its flash disk is faster, cooler and more reliable than traditional hard drives.

• Photos: Palm Foleo

  Photos Palm cofounder Jeff Hawkins has unveiled the company's latest project: the Palm Foleo. A companion product for smartphones, the Linux-based Foleo looks like an ultraportable notebook and is designed to let you more easily view and edit email and office documents, among other things.

• Buyer's Guide: Santa Rosa notebooks

  Buyer's Guide Which is our current favourite Intel Santa Rosa notebook? Check our Buyer's Guide to find out — and keep checking back to see if it changes.

• Intel's turbo memory needs a boost

  Leader Despite impeccable engineering and massive marketing, part of Intel's mobile plan seems to have stalled...

• Mobility: Make The Case (PDF)

  Download the PDF version of this special report.