This is a guest post by the Tablet Guy, @IntelTabletGuy Last week we saw the much anticipated launch of Windows 8, and consequently we finally get to see an amazing array of tablet, PC, and Ultrabook devices from Intel, our OEM partners, and Microsoft come to market. But amidst all of the excitement, it’s fair… Read more > Read more >

Today, you can get an Ultrabook™  convertible. A laptop when you need a tablet when you want it. What does that mean? The Intel inspired Ultrabook™ and Intel process based tablets deliver a full range of new, amazing experiences with all your existing apps and devices because Intel Architecture uniquely runs the full version Windows 8. People [...] Read more >

Touch Animation is here.  Even kids can use it.  Optimizing CrazyTalk Animator for the Ultrabook™ Device. John Martin, vice president of product marketing for Reallusion, was nothing but smiles when describing the Ultrabook™. “The Ultrabook is fantastic. There’s so much power in such a small form factor,” he said.  Animation software developer, Reallusion, is in the [...] Read more >

It’s 10-11-12 today, The United Nations decided to declare Thursday, October 11, the first ever “day of the girl” to draw attention to the value of girls around the globe. Intel supports education for all people. Intel and 10x10act.org have come together to support this historic day with individuals and partners around the globe, holding [...] Read more >

Today, master magician David Blaine—with the help of Intel—completed his latest stunt: His stood for 72 hours non-stop on a 20-foot high platform in a New York City park. He was surrounded by seven huge Tesla coils that continuously streamed 1 million volts of electricity around him the entire time. According to Time magazine, the collaboration between [...] Read more >

Many of you know that will.i.am has been out traveling the world, creating music and using the Ultrabook as his travel companion as part of the Ultrabook Project . The busy Director of Creative Innovation at Intel turns out to be very visionary about what needs to become “smart” around us, in our home and [...] Read more >

Have you ever had the desire to be an actor or longed to interact with the stars of a film?  Now may be your chance.  We’re proud to announce the launch of our latest Social Film, The Beauty Inside, directed by Sundance-Award winning director Drake Doremus, starring Topher Grace, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and hopefully you! [...] Read more >

Though the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has long published rankings of companies’ use of renewable power, this year the agency decided to put together a separate ranking just for tech companies. Against some pretty well-known competition, Intel was named the No. 1 user of renewable energy in the U.S.—buying nearly 2.8 billion kilowatt hours of [...] Read more >

Presenting Intel ® Me The Musical A guest post by Paul McKeon ‘All the world’s a stage’, wrote William Shakespeare. Had he been born in 1964 instead of 1564, he might instead have written to ‘all the world is a social network.’ Intel’s Me The Musical is a new on-line experience which allows the men [...] Read more >

This is a featured guest post by Vishakha Gupta, our Intel Generation Y marketing intern. Today, I’m going to talk about Intel Insider, what it is, what it does, and why you all should be excited about it. As a movie lover, I’m all for a technology like Intel Insider, which makes the movie watching experience simpler [...] Read more >

This is a featured guest post by Intel Generation Y intern; Vishakha Gupta This past week I have been doing some research on Generation Y. Who are these people you might ask? They have been described as entitled, tech savvy, family centric, achievement-oriented, team oriented, and attention craving.   These are the people who grew up [...] Read more >

Cinco de Mayo is coming up around the corner, here are two apps to download and  use for the special occasion. One to teach kids Spanish and one to download recipes and  learn to cook the whole enchilada! If you have kids and want them to learn Spanish, give Superstar Spanish a try. It’s good for [...] Read more >

What does this mean for you?? – Up to twice the HD media and 3-D Graphics performance, significant processor performance and you get stunning visuals experiences from mainstream gaming to HD video editing. This Ivy Bridge processor isn’t just for gamers and media enthusiasts, it’s for everybody. In the coming months the 3rd Generation Intel [...] Read more >

Have you heard of the Webby People’s Voice Awards? The “Oscars” of the Internet. A webby award is an international award presented annually by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences for excellence on the internet with categories in websites, interactive advertising, online film and video and mobile. Members of the academy include David [...] Read more >

This is a guest blog from our blogger friend, Paula Wessells, at Intel AppUp. Thanks to the Internet, we are no longer at the mercy of radio stations within our general area. Gone are the days of sitting in the driveway to hear the end of an awesome song. Yes, we have given up radio karma [...] Read more >

Intel and Society for Science & the Public (SSP) recognized the winners of the nation’s most elite and demanding high school research competition—the Intel Science Talent Search—at a gala Tuesday night at the National Building Museum in Washington D.C . Nithin Tumma, 17, of Fort Gratiot, Mich., won the top award of $100,000 from the [...] Read more >

There was a time when it was just Peter Pepper running from his enemies, Mr. Hot Dog, Mr. Pickle, and Mr. Egg. It was a simpler time when enemies were squashed by falling hamburger ingredients. But so much has changed since the 1982 release of the BurgerTime video game. For one, video games are no [...] Read more >

Today is International Women’s Day and this month is Women’s History Month.  There is a phenomenon I will call “technology gender gap” taking place globally in most developing countries. Here are a few interesting facts: Women are estimated to be:  25% or less of the Internet users in Africa* 22% of the Internet users in Asia* 38% [...] Read more >

I can’t help but think “Wow, is Intel really launching a phone?”  This week at Mobile World Congress more news and verification that yes, Intel is on the map, specifically in Barcelona, Spain and made  more news about Intel Smartphone plans at the conference, attended by 50,000 worldwide mobile industry people. Intel answered the call [...] Read more >

will.i.am is armed with an super thin, sleek, easy to travel with Ultrabook™ and he’s getting around the world. He started off in Tokyo, went on to Las Vegas for CES and last week was in Mexico City as part of the Ultrabook™ project tour. A tour that has him taking in the sounds and [...] Read more >