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Intel's victims: Eight would-be giant killers

...never quite well enough. Transmeta chips — 2001's Crusoe and 2003's Efficeon (above) — were never fast enough to compete, and AMD and Intel's... Read more

4 December, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins

AMD to sell Transmeta chips in emerging markets

...and, weirdly enough, it's finally happening. AMD will sell Transmeta's Efficeon chips under the AMD brand for PCs in the Microsoft FlexGo project... Read more

6 June, 2006 by Michael Kanellos

Transmeta adds buffer-overflow protection at chip level

...attacks, the company said on Monday. New technology will be included in Efficeon processors that will work with a virus protection feature Microsoft plans to... Read more

18 May, 2004 by Dinesh C Sharma

Efficeon nets PC industry backing

...technology needed for basic PC operations -- have agreed to support its upcoming Efficeon processor. Efficeon, to debut in notebooks later this year, is a key... Read more

1 October, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Transmeta makes minuscule Crusoe chips

...customers in the PC realm as well. Last October, it launched the Efficeon, a higher-performance processor designed for notebook PCs. The chipmaker is expected... Read more

5 January, 2004 by John G.Spooner

HP unveils low-cost Transmeta thin clients

...such as tablet PCs and servers. The company is hoping that its Efficeon chip, formerly code-named Astro, will provide a much-needed sales boost... Read more

15 September, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Transmeta casts Efficeon chip as saviour

Transmeta’s latest chip, the Efficeon, will debut in notebooks later this year, forming a key element in... Read more

12 August, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

AMD invests in chip designer Transmeta

...chips. Last year, AMD announced that it planned to sell Transmeta's Efficeon chips under the AMD brand. The AMD-branded chips would go in... Read more

9 July, 2007 by Dawn Kawamoto

Transmeta sells microprocessor unit

...produced by Transmeta, and acquire a licence to produce its successor, the Efficeon chip, on 130nm manufacturing processes. Transmeta will continue to produce 90nm Efficeon... Read more

2 June, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Transmeta retreats from manufacturing

...two chips from its product lineup — the Crusoe processor and the 130nm Efficeon — and will manufacture select models of 90nm Efficeon for select customers under... Read more

1 April, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Transmeta's woes continue

...The company, though, will curb production. It will discontinue making 130-nanometer Efficeon chips and only make Crusoe and 90-nanometer Efficeon processors to meet... Read more

24 January, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

HP reveals its latest blade

...blade model, will start at about $800 and come with a 1GHz Efficeon TM8000 processor, the latest low-power processor from chipmaker Transmeta, HP said... Read more

27 April, 2004 by John G.Spooner

Power to the people: ZDNet's guide to notebook batteries

Ever wondered why your portable device's battery doesn't last longer? We explain the technology behind battery power, and provide tips on how to maximise it. Read more

14 April, 2004 by Brian Nadel

Less volts, more power

...internal micro-operations, and most spectacularly by Transmeta with its Crusoe and Efficeon chips. Next page Read more

13 November, 2003 by Rupert Goodwins

ZDNet UK Live

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

4 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

6 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

8 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

15 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

16 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

17 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

20 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

21 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

21 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report