mobile division

At CES 2012, Intel has officially launched Medfield — the Atom Z2460 — a smartphone SoC that’s going into products that will actually ship.

That last is particularly important — unlike past launches, Intel has held Medfield back until its partners were ready to go to press as well.

Motorola has announced a multi-stage deal involving both phones and tablets, with phones coming first and expected by this summer, while Lenovo demoed its K800 smartphone (intended for the Chinese market) from stage this afternoon.

By now, the news has spread across the internet about Google deciding to close down its Labs project in an effort to reorganize and refocus their energies.

Although the company has been