Posts in the ‘Intel PCA Past and Future’ Category
Modding in Germany
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“d-frag” from Germany attended the DCMM, Deutschen Casemod Meisterschaft (German Case Mod Championship) show in Dortmund, Germany last year. He shares pictures of some of the incredible mods from Germany and other EU countries. Attendance at years show ... |
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Author: Michael Johnson
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: Case Mod, d-frag, DCMM, IntelDesignChallenge
High-Tech A-Tech
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A-Tech Fabrication’s Glenn Lirhus talked with PodTech about his company’s Intel Core 2 Challenge PC design. A-Tech’s design was inspired by a remote control, and is intended for the home-theater enthusiast. Like many of the Core 2 Challenge contestants, A-Tech ... |
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Author: Catherine Girardeau
Categories: Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: A-Tech Fabrication, Glenn Lirhus, Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design
NS Optimum’s Gavin Rose: The Argon PC
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Gavin Rose, CEO of NS Optimum Ltd. in the UK talks about “Argon”, a PC shaped like a skull. This is their first venture into case making, and Rose explains the pain staking process for his entry in ... |
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Author: Michael Johnson
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: Argon, Gavin Rose, Intel Core 2, IntelDesignChallenge, Optimum
Kapsel Goes for Unconventional Form
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Founder of Swedish company Kapsel Multimedia, Wilhelm Lagerkranz, wanted a small, quiet computer he could use as a home media center. He looked around the marketplace and didn’t find what he wanted, so he decided to make it himself. Lagerkranz ... |
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Author: Catherine Girardeau
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design, IntelDesignChallenge, Kapsel Multimedia, Wilhelm Lagerkranz
One Billion PCs
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Originally released in 2002, this video shows how the PC went from science fiction to science fact. It took 25 years for the first billion PCs to be deployed. The second billion are estimated to ship in less ... |
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Author: Michael Johnson
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: IntelDesignChallenge
The PC Turns 20
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See what the PC looked like when it turned 20. Here’s a look back at the history of the PC Originally released on: 3/7/2001 Related Stories: IntelDesignChallenge |
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Author: Michael Johnson
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: IntelDesignChallenge
Not Your Parent’s PC
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Originally released in 2006, this video shows how the PC has become an all-in-one home entertainment device. Related Stories: IntelDesignChallenge |
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Author: Michael Johnson
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: IntelDesignChallenge
Behind The Scenes at BICOM
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With the Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design contest deadline looming, tea-drinkers drank coffee, testers didn’t sleep, and boxes got packed in overdrive. This video, produced by BICOM, takes you behind the scenes, during the race to the finish, at ... |
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Author: Connected Social Media Syndication
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: BICOM, HMS1, HMS7, HMS8, Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design, IntelDesignChallenge
iONYX: PC Design from the Old Country
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Paddy White, CEO of RealTime Technologies, in Dublin, Ireland, sent us this video about his company’s entry in Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design competition. The iONYX imitates the look of stone, appropriate for geologically-rich Ireland. White contends this design ... |
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Author: Connected Social Media Syndication
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design, IntelDesignChallenge, iONYX, Paddy White, RealTime Technologies
Vivid, Luminous, and Guiness
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Vivid, luminous, precious – these were some of the terms Paddy White and his design team at RealTime Technologies came up with over a couple of pints of Guiness in a Dublin pub. The iONYX, RealTime Technology’s design entry for ... |
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Author: Catherine Girardeau
Categories: Intel, Intel PCA, Intel PCA More Designs, Intel PCA Past and Future
Tags: Intel, Intel Core 2 Challenge PC Design, IntelDesignChallenge, iONYX, Paddy White, Viiv












