Jan 08

Kirk Skaugen reveals why Intel made touch mandatory for Haswell Ultrabooks

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We were able to sit down with Intel’s PC chief, Kirk Skaugen, and chew through the revelations and news that were announced at the press conference the day before. We wanted to know if Ultrabooks will eventually replace Laptops, what was the motivation behind the decision to make Haswell Ultrabooks touch only and if there’s one form factor from the several available that’s winning the popularity war. Share our curiosity? After the break is where you need to be.

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Jan 07

Intel makes Touch, Wireless Display mandatory components for Haswell Ultrabooks

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Intel makes Touch, Wireless Display mandatory components for Haswell Ultrabooks

We’re here live at Intel’s CES press conference, where Kirk Skaugen has announced that companies who want to use the Ultrabook name and Haswell internals, it’ll have to include touch as standard. The other new condition that Santa Clara is imposing is that the device must carry Wireless Display as standard. On the upside, at least you’ll be able to see the images on your TV when your Ultrabook screen gets too greasy from your fingers.

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