Transmeta?s premier product is the Crusoe processor. It is a revolutionary x86-compatible family of solutions specially designed for the handheld and lightweight mobile computing market. The high-performance Crusoe processor consumes 60 to 70 percent less power and runs much cooler than competing chips, by transferring the most complex part of a processor?s job ? determining what instructions to execute and when ? to software in a process called Code Morphing. Because it enables a battery charge to last twice as long, this technology allows all-day computing. Press Read More for further info.

What makes the Crusoe processor ideal for Internet devices and the ultra-light mobile PC category? Check out these features:

Remarkably low power consumption, allowing the processor to run cooler than conventional chips. Battery life is extended up to a whole day. High performance, optimized for real-life usage patterns. Crusoe delivers, whether you?re browsing the web, watching a DVD, or recalculating your spreadsheet. x86 compatibility, so you are free to run the applications and Internet plug-ins of your choice. How did we do it? Revolutionary technology. The Crusoe smart processor is a flexible and efficient hardware-software hybrid that replaces millions of power-hungry transistors with software.

Ultra-light mobile PCs and Internet devices made with Crusoe processors will be among the lightest, fastest, and coolest on the market. News Source: Transmeta
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