Tech Recap: Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)

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Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) announces addition of Dubbed Clover Trail+ to its lineup of mobile processors competing against its ARM-based rivals.

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The new chips are based on a 32nm process and are meant as replacements for both Medfield on the smartphone side as well as Clover Trail on tablets.

Comparatively Clover Trail+ adds a second core while improving graphics performance dramatically and implementing the same memory controller enhancements that were present in the original Clover Trail.

Available in three variants -- Z2520, Z2560 and Z2580 the new chips offer up to 2.0GHz CPU and 533MHz GPU clocks. It features Hyper-Threading, which allows them to execute four threads in parallel and has a dual-channel memory controller with support for up to 2GB of LPDDR2 RAM at 1066 MT/s.

Intel has moved from a single-core Imagination Technologies PowerVR SGX 545 to a dual-core PowerVR SGX 544MP2 which adds Direct3D 9 support and bumps frequencies from 250MHz to 300MHz, 400MHz, or 533MHz respectively on the Z2520, Z2560, or Z2580.

Moreover it supports cameras up to 16-megapixels, a 15-FPS burst mode that can capture 8MP shots, plus support for panorama and HDR modes. Clover Trail+ will feature support for Android in both phones and tablets and Lenovo's IdeaPhone K900will be the first smartphone based on Clover Trail+ while the recently announced Asus Fonepad will have the honor on the tablet side.

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s Cloud Player app for Apple (AAPL) iPad and the iPad Mini is now available in the Apple App Store.

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"We introduced our Cloud Player app for iPhone and iPod touch last summer and it's been incredibly popular with our customers so we've now expanded it to iPad," Steve Boom, Amazon's vice president of digital music, said in the company's release. "Our goal is to make Cloud Player the most widely compatible cloud playback solution available, giving our customers the ability to buy their music once and enjoy it everywhere."

Amazon Cloud Player app enables customer to play their music from the cloud or download and play it offline and access their Cloud Player music libraries and add playlists that are currently on their iPad.

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