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Hardware-based Virtualization Built Into Next-Gen Nehalem-EX

Intel Senior Fellow Stephen Pawlowski delivered a session at this week’s Intel Developer Forum (IDF) on Intel’s latest industry-standard, mission-critical platform codenamed Nehalem-EX. And one of the key topics of discussion? Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT). Nehalem-EX offers scalability along … Continue reading

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Lighting Fast – High Speed Optical Connectivity

Once relegated only to datacenter and telecom environments with high price points, optical technology may soon find its way into mainstream client systems, consumer electronics, and even handhelds. A new technology was announced at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) which provides … Continue reading

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What’s the Laptop Frequency, Kenneth?

All laptops were tuned to Intel Centrino 2 inside the Mezzanine in San Francisco on Monday. Good thing for me because I’m hunting for a new notebook, something small and powerful for editing HD video and photos on the go. … Continue reading

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Eco-Technology Great Debates: Webcast Now Available

The recorded version of the first Intel Eco-Technology debate can be viewed below. Please note that some corporate firewalls may block replay of this content. AC vs. DC Power: Note – please skip over the first five minutes of this … Continue reading

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Eco-Technology Great Debates: Attend or Follow Live Online This Wednesday June 11

Join an impressive line-up of panelists and speakers from IDC, Microsoft, Sun, IBM, InfoWorld, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Intel and many more in discussing advances and challenges of energy-efficient computing. If you are unable to join this event, please post … Continue reading

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Hello Taipei

In the few hours that I’ve spent so far in Taipei it has “touched my heart.” Taipei is a curious, fun, and warm place with many aspects I’ve have just began to discover. Tomorrow IDF Taipei starts and I’ll join … Continue reading

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Social Media: Friend or Foe at Your Company?

It’s not even lunchtime. You’re blogging, making social and career connections in Facebook. What does your company think about that?! There’s a trend of companies bringing social media tools into the enterprise. To do this, often it takes cross teams … Continue reading

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What’s the Answer?

How does 45 make 400 fit into a single human red blood cell? The answer is beyond me. From what I gather, it’s even beyond mathematical and possibly dangling somewhere in the metaphysical.

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UPDATED: 45 days and counting… to the magic of 45nm Hafnium

See NEW video at the end of this post. 45 is an important number. In 45 BC Julius Caesar won a victory over the armies of Pompey and proclaimed himself the sole ruler of Rome. Some 2000 years later, in … Continue reading

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Where IT Pros Talk Shop

The pub. At the pizza joint. Inside the cafe. These days, it’s not so uncommon to find yourself hanging out next to a couple of IT pros talking code or swapping computer manageability and security horror stories. Well, at least … Continue reading

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