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Portable Lite

Centrino is the new diet pill for that bulky device you've been schlepping through airports. Are you ready to lose some weight?

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This story appears in the May 2003 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »

They're finally here-a new generation of notebooks based onIntel's long-awaited Centrino chip package. The firstbeneficiaries of Centrino are cooler- and longer-runningportables in slimmer, lighter profiles.

's low-power Pentium M processor, formerly calledBanias, is the central feature of a mobile chip trio that alsoincludes a new 855PM chipset and optional 802.11b wireless silicon.It's a novel idea to marry a power-conserving processor withpower-hungry networking technology.

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