Friday, December 5, 2008

Intel launches chips that will bring the Internet to everyday devices


Intel is releasing the first in a series of chips that are aimed at bringing computer smarts and high-speed Internet connectivity to just about every kind of electronic device.

The new foray into low-power portable chips for the “embedded” market will connect the Internet to everything from in-car entertainment systems to handheld mobile Internet devices, said Gadi Singer, vice president of mobility at the world’s biggest chip maker.

CES 2008: Dell launches 22-Inch Crystal LCD Monitor


Dell has announced a new killer looking 22" LCD display, the Dell Crystal. This flat-panel monitor received a Best of Innovations CES 2008 award for its unique design and will be featured at the show. I'm not sure how it won an award before the show even starts, but I'm sure it deserves it.

Make an Impression


The Dell E228WFP’s fast 5ms response time, high contrast ratio and 1680x1050 resolution lets you view images, documents, graphics and video with stunning detail, vivid color and fluid motion. The performance of the Dell 22” monitor is one more reason why Dell is America’s #1 source for flat-panel displays.

Canon Sure Shot Z90W


Point & Shoot / APS - 35mm Film - Auto Focus - Built In Flash - Manual Film Loading

Intel Launches Fastest Processor on the Planet Based on 45 Nanometer Technology


Nanowerk News) Intel Corporation introduced its most advanced desktop processor ever, the Intel® Core™ i7 processor. The Core i7 processor is the first member of a new family of Nehalem processor designs and is the most sophisticated ever built, with new technologies that boost performance on demand and maximize data throughput. The Core i7 processor speeds video editing, immersive games and other popular Internet and computer activities by up to 40 percent without increasing power consumption.

ntel® Core™2 Quad Processors


Introducing Intel® Core™2 Quad processor for notebook and desktop PCs, designed to handle massive compute and visualization workloads enabled by powerful multi-core technology. Optimized for the longest possible battery life without compromise to performance, Intel Core 2 Quad processors for notebooks allow you to stay unwired longer while running the most compute-intensive applications.

Dell Crystal Takes Home Best of CES Innovations Award 2008


Tempered glass, highly polished metal tripod stand, unobtrusive connections, capacitive touch controls, integrated webcam, microphone and speakers, and a 22” HD panel helped Dell Crystal take home the 2008 Best of Innovations Award at the International Consumer Electronics Show which recognizes the most innovative consumer electronics (CE) products in the industry’s hottest product categories.

AMD lowers fourth-quarter outlook


WASHINGTON (AFP) — Struggling US computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) said Thursday that it expects fourth-quarter revenue to be 25 percent lower than in the third quarter.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

A Sneak Peek into Intel's Future


The Intel Developer Forum has been one of the most tech inspiring gatherings I’ve participated in since joining Intel in 2000. The latest incremental advancements, demonstrations that show visionaries are not creating pie in the sky, and the roadmap updates. Yes, the roadmap updates. What gets me zooming is the swirl of the people who come from around the world. Thousands of top hardware and software engineers upgrading their multicore skills and teaming up to build the next new thing — from supercomputers to tiny Mobile Internet Devices to the ever better performing wired and wireless world connecting us to the Internet. The technology is awesome, but the people attending IDF make it meaningful.

Making of Intel Core i7



Making of Intel Core i7The Intel Core i7 microprocessor is built using a new microarchitecture, codenamed Nehalem, that allows chips to handle more data, quicker and more energy efficiently. Go inside Intel labs and meet some of the thousands of Intel engineers who helped design and test the new processor. "Building this microprocessor brings a lot of people together, like architects, micro architects, the design teams," says Rani Borkar, vice president of Intel's Digital Enterprise Group. "As you get into the development phases, working with the process technology, it's a mind-boggling effort that requires a lot of teamwork across the board

Mobile Internet Devices (MIDs)


If you are looking for an Internet experience in your pocket, look for a Mobile Internet Device powered by the revolutionary Intel® Centrino® Atom™ processor technology. With incredible mobile performance, wireless connectivity and long battery life, your new Mobile Internet Device will allow you to connect, entertain, stay informed, and be productive wherever you go.

Processors


Intel® desktop processors deliver superb computing power, performance, and reliability at home and at work. Our notebook processors let you work and play in places you never thought possible. Our server and workstation processors provide enhanced scalability, power, and performance for robust multi-processing environments. And our embedded and communications processors combine outstanding performance with scalable, power-efficient processing for a wide range of embedded applications.