Intel has unveiled a new Ultrabook in the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, reveals a recent report. The lightweight and slim laptop at the CES was convincing the onlookers that they it the right one to be picked and fitted in a right-sized bag.

It has been revealed in a recent report that there has been the development of a new accelerator cable chip by Intel. This is going to be extremely fast and savvy. It will run at the lightening fast speed that would make it possible to make as many as 1 trillion calculations in a second.

Going on with its buying spree, renowned chipmaker Intel Corp has agreed to buy Israel-based mobile navigation software maker Telmap.

Announcing the deal in a blog posting, Intel said that Israeli mobile software firm would become its wholly-owned subsidiary. Touting the deal, Telmap said it was happy to be acquired by Intel.

At its annual developer conference last week in San Francisco, chip-maker Intel showed off a prototype CPU – code-named ‘Claremont’ - which was the size of a postage stamp and boasted such a low power rating that can potentially run personal computers (PCs) on solar power!

The performance gap between chips from Intel and its competitors is closing rapidly, Intel's director of graphics architecture Tom Piazza said.

Speaking to the Bridge confab at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), Mr. Piazza said that he didn't see any reason why the performance gap wouldn't close.

In a strategic partnership that will apparently optimize Android smartphone software for use on Intel's technology, Santa Clara, California-based chip-maker Intel has teamed up with Google Inc.