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Monday, Intel announced that the largest telecom companies in Sweden, Ericsson, has created a solution to the data HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) which will be used in hardware platforms MID (Mobile Internet Device) the next generation, made by the largest chip maker, Intel. The announcement was made at the Intel Developer Forum in Taipei, Taiwan by Anand Chandrasekher, senior vice president and general manager Intel's Ultra Mobility Group.

In addition, Ericsson will also expand the use of the technology of 3G mobile broadband notebook to pocket devices. Moorestown, the code name of the hardware platform, based on Intel's Menlow platform, has a design SOC (System on Chip) is the name given Lincorft, with the integration of microprocessor 45nm, graphics, memory control, and the video function encodes / decodes in a single chip, also a the hub of I / O is the name given Langwell. Chandrasekher provide some details about the Moorestown, which represents the handset to access the web, check email, and to call, and have almost the same function on the Apple iPhone.

Langwell has support with the port I / O to connect to the wireless, storage and display components to combine several functions on the board. Chandrasekher said that Intel tried to reduce the power platform Moorestown 10-fold when compared to the first generation MID, which are based on the Intel Atom processor.

Moorestown platform, planned to be released in 2009 or 2010, which will then develop the use of the Internet in the smartphone and MID. Moorestown will support the various wireless technologies, including 3G, WiMax, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and Mobile TV. Intel is also collaborating with the Option, the wireless technology company to build HSPA module to the Moorestown platform, which will create a more powerful MID, including its Internet connectivity.

Intel Moorestown platform will make little pocket size with bradband 3G technology that can be used for entertainment, GPS navigation, online gaming, social networking, data communications and productivity. Ericsson also has developed a module HSPA / WCDMA and GSM / EDGE for Mobilin based Linux.