“intel” Tag

04/08/2008: World Exclusive: I got to play with the Lenovo and Aigo Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) at Intel Shanghai

This entry was originally posted by Josh Bancroft on the Intel Software Network blogs. There are only about 20 Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs) existent in the world. Most of them were in Shanghai last week for the Intel Developer Forum...

04/02/2008: Withdrawals and my addiction to speed

It’s 2:37am as I’m writing this blog. No, I’m not under the influence of some illicit drug that’s keeping me up all night, just suffering from jet lag as I’m adjusting to the local time here in Shanghai where Intel...

04/01/2008: I want my M.I.D!

As I sat through the marathon keynote sessions in this morning’s kickoff of IDF, I tried to Twitter to provide you all some colorful realtime observations from the dark auditorium. About halfway through my Blackberry lost the ability to access...

04/01/2008: Deciphering Intel codewords for Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs)

This entry was first posted by Jeff Moriarty in the Intel Software Network Blogs. With the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) kicking off this week in Shanghai there’s going to be a mini-avalanche of MID, Atom, and Moblin related announcements coming...

04/01/2008: Kevin Kahn on Redefining Mobility: Carry Small, Live Large

This entry was first posted by Kevin Kahn in the Research@Intel blog. Imagine a day when a single device small enough to fit in your pocket has the power of a laptop and can deliver a rich computing, telephony, media,...

04/01/2008: Why do we need many-core?

This entry was first posted by Yimin Zhang on the Research@Intel blog. Now we are already in a Multi-core era, dual-core has become mainstream, and some people even have Quad-core CPUs in their desktop PC. But some people still are...

03/29/2008: My frustrations with my IT laptop

This is my first attempt at a blog, and the blog folks tell me I can feel free to write what I wish. I wonder if they might have had me confused with someone else and when they come to...

03/26/2008: Does low power always mean a performance sacrifice?

Not according to the latest SPECpower benchmark results. But first, no doubt you all saw the excellent press coverage the new low voltage Xeon announcement garnered. But what does it mean in practical terms? Well, let me remind you of...

03/05/2008: Up and At 'em, Intel Atom Ant!

Sometimes little things are a big deal. That’s what hit me when I first heard the new Intel Atom name announced this week. Like the tiny superhero “Atom Ant,” one of my favorite childhood cartoons by Hanna Barbera. I did...

03/05/2008: Inside Innovation at Intel

Innovation is an increasingly popular word, you see it everywhere. If you look back in time it has gone from the occasional appearance in articles and magazines five years ago to the current situation where every company from cookies to...

02/27/2008: How Does Intel Technology Bring Out the Genius in You?

Genius is tenacious and inside each of us, shaping our character and driving us to create new possibilities. Add to that the wisdom of crowds and you have the story about how this went from being an employee video...

02/23/2008: Discover Movie Mavericks @ Cinequest Festival

From celluloid to silicon, that’s the innovative spirit of the Cinequest Film Festival that runs from February 27 to March 9 in San Jose, California. For 18 years, it’s been Silicon Valley’s film festival with a technological edge spotlighting innovation...

02/20/2008: Expanding the market for physics and character animation

This one is not written by myself, but I thought that you would like to hear the thoughts of Elliot Garbus, Vice President and General Manager, Visual Computing Software Division: Hopefully you heard that today the team at Havok announced...

02/20/2008: Rule 1: Don't talk about Fight Club

Rule 2: Don’t talk about Xeon Fight Club In the spirit of workplace enjoyment, Intel has created a little Xeon ‘Fight Club’ of it’s own: RoboBrawl!...

02/19/2008: The Skulltrail leads to gaming bliss

At last the long awaited ultimate hardware for the ultimate performance junkie has been launched at the Games Developer Conference today. I have written blogs about Skulltrail before, and here for you is another peak at the beast bellowing in...

02/14/2008: Let's not forget Intel and the WiMAX chopper

Did I mention that Intel was also at the Mobile World Congress? We are showing a number of devices there, focused on WiMAX of course, but also some nice demo’s of Mobile Internet devices, ultramobile devices, and telco demo’s...

02/14/2008: Call Me, Not My Number

Yesterday I talked about convergence from a multiple application point of view. What about the user experience across the multiple devices I use? I saw this cool converged demo at the Nortel booth showing a laptop, a desk phone and...

02/14/2008: Open standards and the 4G cycle

Tagging on my previous post about Android and the iPhone: Richard Wong over at Contentinople elaborates on the trends towards more open standards. With Intel being a founding member of the Open Handset Alliance, this is something I do like...

02/14/2008: Managing mobile devices, the easy way

Imagine losing your mobile phone. There goes your data. Imagine having your business smartphone stolen. There goes all your confidential data. So what do you do? Buy a new phone of course, but what about all the data you had...

02/13/2008: Convergence - Are We Getting There?

My head hurts! I’ll admit right up front – I’m not a telecoms guy. I understand some of the basics, but decided that I was going to explore the exhibits at Mobile World Congress and learn. Over the last two...

02/13/2008: What I did not see at the Congress

Apple’s iPhone. I walked around, looking for anything iPhone related, but found nothing on the booths (well, there were some people walking around with them of course). I thought I was looking in all the wrong places, but apparently I’m...

02/11/2008: Intel's WiMAX enabled Segways Roam the Streets of Barcelona

I made it to Barcelona and went to see the WiMAX enabled Segways in action. As promised, here’s a bit of video from the experience: They sure do get attention as folks stop and stare, and some approach and ask...

02/08/2008: Heading to Barcelona - Mobile World Congress

I’m heading to Barcelona, Spain in support of Intel’s presence at Mobile World Congress 2008. This is going to be a huge show for WiMAX and we’ve got some several cool activities planned. Intel is working with Motorola and Clearwire...

02/04/2008: Preparing for Barcelona...

… Barcelona the city, that is, and the show formerly known as the 3GSM World Congress (now Mobile World Congress) that will descend there shortly. I’m quite happy to see that Intel is using the technology of one of it’s...

01/21/2008: Thin is in - Part 2

Apple has again come out with an exciting new platform. It is the MacBook Air and it has definitely created a new buzz in the PC industry. The Lorado Ultra thin concept had led the path in showcasing what these...

01/11/2008: VideoBlog - Commodore Extreme Gaming PC's

Intel’s Dan Snyder shows off some of the new Ninja gaming rigs from Commodore!...

01/11/2008: "Intel HD Video" using Intel integrated graphics and cool looking home PC's.

I have already blogged about gaming on Intel integrated graphics, but what about video? For some reason there is still doubt out there in computerland that an integrated graphics chipset can output high definition video in all its full 1080P...

01/08/2008: Ultra thin notebooks at CES

One of the most exciting displays at the Intel booth is the showcase of ultra thin notebooks. These systems are innovative and sleek. They definitely have good performance and battery life, but tradeoff in some functionality. However, if you are...

01/08/2008: WIMAX to save universe

Well, not quite. But it will usher in a new era of always on, always connected internet goodness. I managed to get some time with Intel’s Julie Coppernoll who took me on ride around Las Vegas in a WiMax enabled...

01/08/2008: BMW and Intel burn rubber together

I wandered down the BMW/Intel F1 pit lane yesterday to see some big engine action. Sheesh that car is loud - they issue you with ear plugs on the way in. All the car’s systems are controlled by an Intel...

01/07/2008: Skulltrail Sneak Peek in the Intel CES Secret Bunker

Yup, it is dark inside the secret Intel CES bunker here in Las Vegas, so apologies for the dark shaky-cam nature of my little film below. ;-) I caught up with Francois Piednoel who gave me a glimpse into the...

01/07/2008: Thin Is In

Computers are now household items. Like electricity & telephones, computers is a must have. Almost everything is online and almost everyone knows how to get to the web; watch video and read/send emails. In such a world of consumers where...

12/12/2007: Free Processors for expert modders!

Intel is giving away free processors and other goodies to the winners of the Intel Modding Competition. For those of you who remember the ‘60’s - ‘Modding’ has nothing to do with riding around on scooters picking fights with guys...

09/10/2007: My IDF Keynote, and launching Channel Intel

The greatest geek-fest on Earth, the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) San Francisco show that is, is just a 8 days away. IDF Beijing in the Spring of this year was a fabulous event with great technology showcased, product introductions and...

08/27/2007: Fortress vPro

Hardware. It is a great word. Hardware. It brings forth thoughts of strength, of metal and stone, of a solid foundation. Security is a word that seems to go naturally with the word hardware. After all, wouldn’t you want your...

08/23/2007: New Intel Ads

Intel has launched a new advertising campaign - moving away from the ‘Multiply’ ads with cool and funky dancers to something a bit more processor specific. These ‘Centrino Duo’ ads feature charming and debonair little processors (with British accents) chatting...

08/20/2007: When geek meets style - Form factor and Usage Innovation using Intel Mobile Products

Who said computers are boring, beige boxes that are kept under the table? Mobile computing is in its infancy and the power of mobility is yet to be experienced in a big way. The fact that you can carry a...

04/09/2007: Welcome to the new Technology@Intel blog

This is a new blog space where Intel’s top technologists will be writing about the technologies of today and the future. Your blog hosts are Stacy English and Jeff Demain. They will be opening the doors into the technology development...