Tag Archives: innovation

Posted on behalf of Manisha Shah. “How do you help countries innovate?” That was a tweet I saw yesterday from the Grameen Foundation (@GrameenFdn). My answer: The Intel Global Challengeat UC Berkeley where student entrepreneurs from around the world compete … Continue reading →

Neil Blecherman manages a team of Intel partner experts, developing new technology and business models with some of Intel’s largest global software partners. In previous assignments, Neil has managed business development with Intel’s North American software partners, directed the mobile … Continue reading →

With all of the debate around the job bill in D.C. these days it makes one wonder what will ultimately lead to a growing economy that is producing new jobs. At Intel we clearly understand that having a positive economic … Continue reading →

Its Monday now, we had our awards ceremony for the 2009 Intel Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge last Thursday – the rush of media has hit and continues to do so – but now the real work is beginning. It may … Continue reading →

The 5th Annual Intel + UC Berkeley Technology Entreprenuership Challenge concluded tonight with “Ihealth” from Tsinghau University, China winning both the First Prize award of $25k and the People’s Choice Award. Second and third prize were respectively CaptchaAd and Zimplistic. … Continue reading →

Recently, 26 young people who are members of the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network saw their HOPES for a higher education get closer to being fulfilled. They are recipients of an Intel Computer Clubhouse to College scholarship for the 2009-2010 academic … Continue reading →

This week I am in Washington DC with forty of our nations most promising young innovators – all finalists at this year’s Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS). It is an extraordinary experience to listen to these high school seniors … Continue reading →

Yesterday I met one of the Intel Science Talent Search finalists during a visit to his school as part of the surprise prize patrol. Michael Loy from Oregon Episcopal School in Portland was among the 40 students who found out … Continue reading →

Going back at least as far as the California ‘energy crisis’ of the early 2000s, analysts have raised concerns about the growing energy consumption and climate footprint of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. Although we now know the … Continue reading →

Day 2 – Today we have embarked upon the finals of the Intel Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge. Nine teams have been named as finalists. They include teams from Poland, India, Canada, Mexico, China, USA and Singapore. Judging the teams were … Continue reading →