Going into IDF, I was looking forward to seeing and hearing more stories behind what Intel engineers where building into new chips with codenames like Nehalem, Larrabee and Canmore. In this video, Intel’s Pat Gelsinger shows off Nehalem, the new … Continue reading →

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Last week we wrote about a number of IDF sessions that would be webcast live. The live webcasts were a great success — we received dozens of questions from the online audience, and several of them were fielded by the … Continue reading →

All last week at IDF buzz surrounded one of then newest devices available to consumers: Mobile Internet Devices aka MID’s. Wednesday morning’s keynote with Anand Chandrasekher was no exception. The Intel Atom processor is making it easier than ever to … Continue reading →

When I was handed a pair of Shrek ears on Tuesday promoting today’s software keynote, I was pretty sure that I’d be treated to at least a couple seconds of the Mike Meyers-voiced ogre. But the show Renee James put … Continue reading →

Steve Wozniak came to IDF Wednesday evening prior to his live stage interview with Moira Gunn to look around, meet some new friends, check out new MIDs and research on display at IDF. After Segwaying through the IDF Tech Showcase, … Continue reading →

Tick Tock. I found an opportunity to chat with Steve Pawlowski – one of the minds behind Intel’s latest Tock – as I was checking my own digital pulse in the IDF Upload Lounge on day 2 of the Intel … Continue reading →

On stage at IDF, Intel EVP Pat Gelsinger showed off the future Nehalem platform and with it, supporting technology from VMware called VMDirectPath. Here’s an overview of the keynote from InformationWeek. If you look at the video webcast of Pat … Continue reading →

To start us off, Intel’s Shefali Chinni explains what’s going on with VMDq and Netqueue. To recap, here are some things you should know about Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) from Intel and Netqueue from VMware: VMDq is the base … Continue reading →

In the computer world there are times when new technologies enter the scene that set a new direction and change how the next decade evolves. For example, in 1995 the Pentium Pro (original P6 micro-architecture) with its new high-performance out-of-order … Continue reading →