Posts in the ‘Intel Education and World Ahead’ Category
Making Telemedicine Work in Nigeria
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Nigeria is a country in need of fast solutions and perhaps the fastest solution is needed in healthcare. Conferencing technologies, which many in the developed world yawn at, are critical to making telemedicine work. But there’s more to deploying it ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Craig Barrett, Intel, intel world ahead, IntelWorldAhead, Nigeria, telemedicine
Intel World Ahead: Education in Nigeria
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Nigeria’s education system is one of the targets of the UN’s Millenium Development Goals. Some of those goals are to reduce infant mortality, combat AIDS, malaria & other diseases, and of course improve education worldwide. The millennium goal for education ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Abuja, AIDS, Craig Barrett, infant mortality, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, malaria, Millenium Development Goals, Nigeria
Morocco’s Tech Challenge: Literacy
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In a country marked by influences — Berber, Arab, Jewish, French, Spanish — Morocco faces the challenge of absorbing one more: information technology. Countries like India, China, Brazil and Nigeria have seen the astonishing impact that simple PCs can have ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Connected Social Media, Craig Barrett, education, information technology, Intel, Jason Lopez, literacy, Morocco, Silicon Valley
Basic Technologies Matter in Sub-Sahara Africa
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Intel Chairman Craig Barrett, fresh from the Connect Africa Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, toured Nigeria’s National Hospital in the country’s capitol of Abuja, as well as a school in the Jabi district of the city. Barrett also serves as chairman ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Abuja, Connect Africa, Connect Africa Summit, Craig Barrett, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, Jason Lopez, Kigali, Nigeria, Rwanda
Journey to Connect Africa: First Leg, Lagos
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Intel Chairman Craig Barrett is traveling this week in Africa, as part of an ongoing effort by the United Nations, the International Telecommunication Union and private enterprise to improve Africa’s Information and Communication Technology, or ICT infrastructure. Barrett, who heads ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Connect Africa, Connect Africa Summit, Craig Barrett, digital divide, Global Alliance for ICT and Development, ICT infrastructure, Information and Communication Technology, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, International Telecommunication Union, Jason Lopez, Lagos, Nigeria, UN GAID
ICT Access for Africa: Intel, UN and ITU Efforts to Globalize Broadband
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Broadband, connectivity, Wi-Fi, accessibility and education efforts are all priorities for the ongoing efforts in developing nations and regions around the globe. Intel, along with the United Nations and International Telecommunication Union (ITU), among others, is participating this month in ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: accessibility, Broadband, Connect Africa, Connect Africa Summit, connectivity, Craig Barrett, digital divide, Hamadoun Tour�, ICT infrastructure, Information and Communication Technology, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, International Telecommunication Union, John Kufour, Kigali, Millennium Development Goals, mobile access technologies, Paul Kagame, Silicon Valley, UN GAID, United Nations, Wi-Fi, World Ahead Program
Intel Research Day: Money
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Intel research is a curious thing. The company is obviously known for making computer chips in which it invests billions of dollars on research and development every year. But lesser known and endlessly fascinating is the company’s investigation into human ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Hsain Ilahiane, Intel, Scott Manwairing
Intel ISEF: Awards
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Three high school students, Dayan Li of Greenbelt, Md.; Dmitry Vaintrob of Eugene, Ore.; and Philip Streich of Platteville, Wisc.; were the winners of the Intel Foundation Young Scientists Awards at the Intel Science and Engineering Fair 2007 in Albuquerque, ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelEducation, IntelISEF, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Connected Social Media, Dayan Li, Dmitry Vaintrob, Intel Foundation Young Scientists Awards, Intel Science and Engineering Fair, IntelWorldAhead, Jason Lopez, Philip Streich
Intel ISEF: The Story of an Idea
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At the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, one can’t help but notice some very practical ideas that could land some enterprising 17 year-old a nice business deal. High school senior Ruby Kandah says she’s ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelEducation, IntelISEF, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: Connected Social Media, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, International Science and Engineering Fair, Jason Lopez, Ruby Kanda
Intel ISEF 2007: Cancer Detection
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Do remember what you were doing at 17? For high school seniors JinJu Yi and Vijay Jain they’ll look back at the integrated smart chip they developed for the early diagnosis of cancer. In this podcast they spoke with PodTech’s ... |
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Author: Jason Lopez
Categories: Intel, Intel Education and World Ahead, IntelEducation, IntelISEF, IntelWorldAhead
Tags: integrated smart chip, Intel, IntelWorldAhead, International Science and Engineering Fair, Jason Lopez












