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Intel wants IA-processors in base stations

Company wants to replace DSP’s with general purpose CPU’s.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) currently has a project underway in Intel Labs China here in Beijing, where the company is looking into the possibility of replacing Digital Signal Processors in 3G/4G base stations with general purpose hardware.
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Acer: Tablet market very disappointing

The PC market is slow, but tablets are worse off. It also explains why Samsung won’t touch HP’s PC division with a 10’ barge pole.

Acer (TPE:2353) shares stopped trading briefly in Taiwan this morning as they hit what is called “limit low”, indicating that the stock exchange has a severe imbalance between buyers and sellers.
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