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Compaq's Transmeta Diss: No Big Deal?
News Compaq Computer is the latest large computer manufacturer to pass over Transmeta's Crusoe processor -- at least for now. We have and will continue to assess the Transmeta (Crusoe) processor for use in future products," said Compaq spokesman Mike...
[November 7, 2000, 21:26]
Transmeta Gets Tablet Deal
News Viglen will use Transmeta's Crusoe processor in its new eXaro tablet PC, which is on sale now in the UK. The eXaro tablet PC from Alperton-based Viglen incorporates Transmeta's 933MHz Crusoe TM5800 processor.
[February 19, 2003, 15:25]
NEC To Recall Nearly 300 Transmeta-based Notebooks
News NEC will recall close to 300 notebooks containing Transmeta's Crusoe processor because of a manufacturing flaw with a batch of chips. Transmeta designs the Crusoe -- a processor primarily for notebooks -- and says it consumes less power than...
[November 30, 2000, 10:25]
Mystery Transmeta Chip To Be Unveiled Live On TV
News Rumours have it that the Crusoe processor from Transmeta could mean a revolution in microprocessor technology through a combination of software and hardware emulation. Live video of the dramatic unveiling of the Crusoe chip will be available from...
[January 18, 2000, 8:57]
Transmeta's Low Power Finds Place In Supercomputers
News Troubled chip company Transmeta got a boost on Friday when the Los Alamos National Laboratories (LANL) showed off Green Destiny, a new supercomputer architecture based on Transmeta's Crusoe processor.
[May 20, 2002, 12:47]
Transmeta Loses Server Deal To Intel
News The company, among others, was originally touted as a win for Transmeta's Crusoe processor last winter. Crusoe does not have multiprocessing capabilities, and Transmeta says it has no plans to produce a multiprocessing chipset.
[August 2, 2001, 14:37]
Intel Edges Into Transmeta Territory With New Chip
News Intel is releasing two chips that will compete directly with Transmeta's Crusoe processors in the notebook market, and the scary part for Transmeta is that it didn't take Intel long at all. Spindler said Intel's current 600MHz Pentium III for...
[January 30, 2001, 10:59]
Transmeta To Help AMD Push Into Servers
News Under a complex deal yet to be announced, sources say AMD is sending to software developers computers that run on competitor Transmeta's Crusoe processor and contain a special version of Transmeta's "code-morphing" software.
[January 3, 2001, 15:20]
Transmeta May Power Second HP Tablet PC
News HP's choice of the Transmeta Crusoe TM5800 1GHz processor for the Compaq Tablet PC TC1000 was a major win for the chipmaker, which is still looking for its big break in the key US market. Hewlett-Packard is planning to continue using Transmeta's...
[January 29, 2003, 16:02]
Transmeta Hits World PC Expo
News Transmeta's much-hyped Crusoe processor for notebook computers will be in the limelight at World PC Expo 2000, held this week in Tokyo, Japan. Sony and NEC have both launched Crusoe-based notebook PCs in time for the event, and World PC Expo will...
[October 18, 2000, 15:39]
Will Crusoe Perform?
News The new Crusoe mobile processor from Transmeta has at last hit store shelves, but critics are already sniping about its performance. Because of Crusoe's unusual architecture, standard benchmark tests are unlikely to reflect actual user experience...
[October 26, 2000, 15:26]
Transmeta Mulls Server Move
News Transmeta plans a processor with twice the instruction width of today's chips, as Toshiba jumps aboard the bandwagon with a Crusoe-based Libretto The Libretto will ship in Japan on 18 May with a 600MHz Crusoe processor, a 10in SXGA TFT screen and a...
[May 8, 2001, 9:45]
Transmeta Explores Embedded Market
News Transmeta has begun marketing its Crusoe processor to manufacturers of networking equipment, printers and other "embedded" devices in an effort to achieve critical mass. Next year, the Santa Clara, California-based company will come out with an...
[October 4, 2001, 9:39]
VoiceButler Adds New Chord To Transmeta
News The chipmaker said on Wednesday that German firm VoiceCom will use Transmeta's Crusoe processor in the VoiceButler, which allows callers to access telephone extensions via voice prompts. While Transmeta launched a line of embedded processors...
[April 3, 2003, 13:44]
Sony Chooses Transmeta, Again
News Several notebook manufacturers have introduced notebooks using Transmeta's Crusoe processor, including Toshiba, NEC and Casio. The first unit, the Vaio PCG-C1 PictureBook, used Transmeta's 600MHz Crusoe.
[May 16, 2001, 9:28]
A Year Ago: Consumers Win Mobile Chip Race
News Transmeta has said it is sampling the Crusoe TM5400 chip and that it should be available in notebooks, ranging in speed from 500MHz to 700MHz, later this year, with the third quarter the most likely delivery date.
[February 4, 2001, 6:03]
HP Could Pack Crusoe Into Ultradense Server
News The first companies to enter the ultradense market -- RLX Technologies with its System 324, FiberCycle with its WebBunker, and Amphus with a design on the way -- use Transmeta's Crusoe processor. Hewlett-Packard will take its first steps into the...
[June 18, 2001, 9:15]
Transmeta Gears For Comeback With Astro
News Astro, which is being shown off for the first time in a hotel suite at the Bellagio Hotel during Comdex Fall 2002 in Las Vegas, is the company's second generation Crusoe processor, an energy-efficient chip for notebooks.
[November 19, 2002, 8:04]
Crusoe Chip Mystery To Be Revealed
News A statement from the company is somewhat bolder, asking reporters to "Please join us for the introduction of Transmeta and our new Crusoe processors, the world's first family of software-based smart microprocessors.
[January 17, 2000, 8:56]
Consumers Win Mobile Chip Race
News It also means that instead of being confronted by a shelf-full of Intel-powered notebooks, soon consumers will have a trifecta of mobile-chip manufacturers to choose from -- including AMD's forthcoming K6-2+P notebook chip, Transmeta's Crusoe...
[February 4, 2000, 13:26]
