Intel adds vPro to Centrino Pro chipset

More details have emerged regarding Intel's upcoming Centrino Pro mobile chipset, which is set to ship during the second quarter of this year. Intel has announced that the chipset will sport its vPro technology, which, as you might recall, makes life easier for IT folks by allowing for remote management and upgrades and improved virtualization. "With Intel Centrino Pro processor technology, IT managers will be able to manage and protect their notebooks over WiFi. In addition, administrators can manage both wired notebooks and desktop PCs regardless of their power state or the health of the PC. The result is better protected PCs, increased IT department compliance, more accurate PC inventories, fewer desk-side visits and less interruption to business," the company announced in a statement.

For more on the Centrino Pro:
- see this article at Laptoping.com