Lenovo K800, Mobile First Use Intel Processors

Lenovo K800, the first Android smartphones that use processors from Intel


Took Intel to launch Android smartphone Lenovo, Lenovo K800. It's a mobile device or rather the first smartphone that uses a processor from Intel. Previously, Intel's more famous by the processor in the device desktop or laptop computer.

Tempted by the chip set business in mobile phones and tablets, Intel began dabbling this year participated by providing two types of processors for these devices.

K800 exhibited at the exhibition site in the world's most coveted electronics,Consumer Electronics Showin Las Vegas, which lasted from 10 to 13 January 2011.

Processor is pinned at the K800 isa series or dubbed Medfield Atom Z2460, with aclock speed of 1.6GHz Intel Hyper Threading technology is supported, manufacturing 32-nanometer fabrication.

Other specifications of the K800, has a 4.5 inch 1280x720 pixel screen and 8MP camera with ISO capabilities up to 3200. For connectivity, the K800 is supported with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and network 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE).

This smart phone running the Android operating system 2.3 Ginger bread. Android 2.3 operating system on this K800, underwent many modifications.

According to Intel CEO Paul Otellini, modifications were made to the Android operating system can run well on devices that use Intel processors. K800 will first be marketed in China in the second quarter of this year 2012.

Unfortunately, Lenovo does not provide information about the price of K800. In the near future, Intel's Medfield will also be used in the production of Motorola and LG smartphones.

This step is a proof of the seriousness of Intel rival ARM, Qualcomm and NVIDIA that had been dominating the processor market for mobile devices, namely tablets and smartphones.



Sources: Mashable, The Next Web