Intel’s New Ultrabook Costs Almost $1,000

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Intel Corporation, the world’s largest chip maker announced today the new “Ultrabook” under development with its technology will cost around $1,000, but the price is expected to fall down to $799 in the coming years.

A price that high (expected to be slimmer, lighter and faster than other conventional laptops) would bring Ultrabook closer to tablets in terms of pricing. The company is not expecting these new units to be in the direct competition as they also cater to different categories of consumers with different needs.

Mooly Eden, Intel Vice-President and PC Client Group General Manager, said “Initially, the Ultrabooks . . . → Read More: Intel’s New Ultrabook Costs Almost $1,000

Intel Expects Ultrabook PCs to Be Priced Lesser Than $999

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Computer manufacturers Lenovo, Asustek and Acer will launch its latest category of notebook computer in the third and fourth quarter, and anticipates to see their costs lesser than $999 in the fourth quarter, according to the Top chipmaker Intel Corporation.

The worldwide investment arm of Intel, the Intel Capital, will make a $300 million fund to invest in companies building hardware and software technologies for the latest category of PCs recognized as Ultrabook.

Erik Reid, Intel’s PC Client Group General Manager of Mobile Platforms Division said, “We are working very hard to bring the . . . → Read More: Intel Expects Ultrabook PCs to Be Priced Lesser Than $999