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IDF Live: Is Social Media a Friend or Foe of IT?

September 19th, 2007 |
IDF Live: Is Social Media a Friend or Foe of IT?

Tom Foremski, editor of Silicon Valley Watcher, led a panel discussion on Day 1 of the Fall Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco. The panel dealt directly with the friction that often arises between the burgeoning social media forces in [See the full post…]

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The Deal: There’s No Deal without Advertising

September 17th, 2007 |
The Deal: There’s No Deal without Advertising

Investors such as Jay MacDonald and Bill Detwiler are bullish on web-based advertising. MacDonald says advertisers have always wanted to know exactly who listened to their ads on radio or saw them in magazines. You cannot click on a newspaper [See the full post…]

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The Deal: Irrelevant Content is Irrelevant

September 17th, 2007 |
The Deal: Irrelevant Content is Irrelevant

Where is the value in web media? Some say it is in the cost effectiveness of production. Cameras have become quite cheap. Others say it is in the efficiencies of the distribution of quality media products. After the lively panel [See the full post…]

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The Deal: Filling in the Internet Cracks with WiMax, BPL, etc.

September 17th, 2007 |
The Deal: Filling in the Internet Cracks with WiMax, BPL, etc.

Competition is coming for broadband providers SBC and Comcast. So say the investors in emerging service such as WiMax and BPL. In this podcast, PodTech’s Jason Lopez talks with Patrick Campbell – Partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, [See the full post…]

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The Deal: Tough Media Play, No Barrier to Entry

September 17th, 2007 |
The Deal: Tough Media Play, No Barrier to Entry

In his morning keynote address at Convergence 2.0, Leo Hindery spelled it out: new media would go nowhere as long as companies could not deliver consistent top line growth, could not enlist quality management, and did not enjoy a barrier [See the full post…]

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IDF Shoptalk

September 14th, 2007 |
IDF Shoptalk

Coming soon on video… Shoptalk from the Intel Developer Forum.

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IDF IT Panel

September 14th, 2007 |
IDF IT Panel

Coming soon… video of the IT Panel from the Fall 2007 Intel Developer Forum.

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IDF Gordon Moore

September 14th, 2007 |
IDF Gordon Moore

Coming soon… video of an interview with Intel co-founder Gordon Moore at the Fall 2007 Intel Developer Forum.

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Intel IT Information Security Pro Casey Says People Throw the Bombs

September 12th, 2007 |
Intel IT Information Security Pro Casey Says People Throw the Bombs

“People are the ultimate threat,” says Tim Casey, a senior strategic analyst for information security at Intel. “People write the viruses, people throw the bombs.” In this interview with PodTech’s Jason Lopez, Casey says that security is all about being [See the full post…]

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Intel unveils online IT community IT@Intel

August 27th, 2007 |
Intel unveils online IT community IT@Intel

The first company to deploy Centrino Pro on a large scale was the company that created Centrino Pro. “We’re some of the first testers of technology,” says Laurie Buczek, Intel’s Global Web Program Manager. Intel’s own IT people learned how [See the full post…]

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Intel vPro: Make the Platform More Responsive

August 27th, 2007 |
Intel vPro: Make the Platform More Responsive

In technology development, most researcher “to-do lists” do not have an item that says something like: “invent society-changing technology.” Mostly, to-do lists contain step-by-step improvements. But we are reminded that the step-by-step can be as important as any monumental leap. [See the full post…]

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Intel Launches social media experience Open Port

August 24th, 2007 |
Intel Launches social media experience Open Port

“Corporate Websites are losing a bit of relevance,” says Bob Duffy, Intel’s online community strategist. “Open Port is Intel’s first public online community targeted at the IT tech enthusiast audience; it’s a central destination for Social Media.” Because of the [See the full post…]

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Intel’s Malcolm Harkins on PC Security

August 24th, 2007 |
Intel’s Malcolm Harkins on PC Security

Remember those old movies in which a whiz kid accidentally breaks into the network of the Strategic Air Command? Malcolm Harkins, general manager of Intel’s Information Risk and Security Group, remembers the 80s, when hackers broke in with cracked passwords. [See the full post…]

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vPro’s Extensive Roadmap

August 24th, 2007 |
vPro’s Extensive Roadmap

“I’d like to call it the perfect storm,” says Hewlett-Packard’s Bruce Michelson, distinguished technologist for the company’s PC division. He says the features on today’s business PCs have come together in such a way that they’re years ahead of the [See the full post…]

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Intel Research Day: Tera-scale

July 17th, 2007 |
Intel Research Day: Tera-scale

At Intel’s recent Research Day, we bumped into 20,000 pigs bumping into each other — part of a demonstration into the future of parallel software for multi-core chips. Tera-scale chip technology could revolutionize the PC experience by allowing computers to [See the full post…]

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Intel Research Day: Money

July 3rd, 2007 |
Intel Research Day: Money

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 [See the full post…]

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Research Day: CTO Justin Rattner on Weird Science

June 22nd, 2007 |
Research Day: CTO Justin Rattner on Weird Science

Intel@Research Day is a science fair with some unbelievable demos — unbelievable on one hand because some seem to defy physics and on the other hand because the topics under consideration are clearly anthropological. In this podcast, Intel CTO Justin [See the full post…]

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CentrinoPro: Proest of Pros

June 14th, 2007 |
CentrinoPro: Proest of Pros

Where do you turn on manageability in a network? Try at the chip level. Intel’s Pro technologies—CentrinoPro and vPro are changing the way IT shops manage large fleets of computers. Administrators now have the ability to see what’s happening to [See the full post…]

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The Pro Platform: vPro & Centrino Pro

June 1st, 2007 |
The Pro Platform: vPro & Centrino Pro

Intel’s answer to business users who want to be able to keep track of who’s on the network, where and the security risks they pose is the growing Pro platform. It started with vPro, giving I.T. administrators the ability to [See the full post…]

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New Business Model: Mobile PC Manageability

May 22nd, 2007 |
New Business Model: Mobile PC Manageability

With the release of Centrino Pro, the mobile environment is more open than ever. Five or six years ago most users were tethered to wires while on their laptops. Centrino unleashed a wave of mobility, limited by the number of [See the full post…]

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Intel ISEF: Awards

May 19th, 2007 |
Intel ISEF: Awards

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, [See the full post…]

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Intel ISEF: The Story of an Idea

May 18th, 2007 |
Intel ISEF: The Story of an Idea

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 [See the full post…]

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Intel ISEF 2007: Cancer Detection

May 18th, 2007 |
Intel ISEF 2007: Cancer Detection

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 [See the full post…]

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Intel ISEF 2007: Music vs. Homework

May 18th, 2007 |
Intel ISEF 2007: Music vs. Homework

Can science do anything? Patrick Dalton used it to settle a difference with his mother. Then he created a hypothesis and a methodology. He lost. But the point is, he asked questions and tested his assumptions. Dalton was one of [See the full post…]

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Intel ISEF 2007: Milkweed Bug Control

May 18th, 2007 |
Intel ISEF 2007: Milkweed Bug Control

The high school kids who participate in Intel’s International Science and Engineering Fair 2007 are certainly focused on their entry projects. Many will use their research in college, which could become the basis of future careers. For Atlanta, Georgia high [See the full post…]

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