1st Post!
Welcome to “Views” – a new Intel.com blog that we hope provides pure unfiltered spring mountain thoughts from the people who make the Moore’s Law magic and the innovation and performance silicon...
View ArticleIt’s official – Silicon Photonics are ACE. Part 1.
Intel and the University of California Santa Barbara recently won the EE Times ACE award for the Most Promising New Technology category. Silicon Photonics technologies use silicon and laser light to...
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Not all silicon processes are created equal.
There is a lot of talk right now about 45nm – the newest and most exciting step along the Moore’s Law story. (Yes, it IS exciting…) Essentially it means that transistors can be made smaller, and the...
View ArticleFrom RISC to Reward
Intel recently held a press briefing in San Francisco outlining future Itanium plans. Chief among the nuggets of information where the following revelations: Tukwila is to feature 4 cores each able to...
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Intel R&D day videos
As you may have seen in the media, Intel recently hosted its annual R&D day here in Santa Clara. The R&D day is a futuristic showcase introduced by CTO Justin Rattner, followed by roomfuls of...
View ArticleUnlocked CPU’s for laptops!
Intel just launched an Extreme Edition version of it’s Core 2 Duo line of mobile dual core processors. This coupled with the recent SLI notebook announcement from Alienware shows just how serious Intel...
View ArticleCaneland, Caneland everywhere!
This quarter will see the launch of Intel’s latest MP platform codenamed ‘Caneland’. MP means ‘multi-processor’ and refers to servers that can support 4 or more processors. Caneland is the platform...
View ArticleSo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.
Just a quick post to say that we are going to be moving all new ‘Views@Intel’ content from the ‘Views’ blog into the ‘Technology’ blog to streamline things a bit – so head over here for all your usual...
View ArticleGaming on Integrated Graphics: No Longer Crazy Talk
Intel has launched new drivers for its G965 integrated graphics chipset. But what does this mean? Traditionally, integrated graphics have been the weaklings of the graphics world – sure there are a lot...
View Article90nm Flash is dead, long live 65nm Flash!
And it will live longer too – Intel’s announced move to 65nm NOR Flash to will allow support for longer product life cycles – which in the embedded market is vital. NOR Flash it a type of Flash memory...
View ArticleNew Intel Ads
Intel has launched a new advertising campaign – moving away from the ‘Multiply’ ads with cool and funky dancers to something a bit more processor specific. These ‘Centrino Duo’ ads feature charming and...
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Fortress vPro
Hardware. It is a great word. Hardware. It brings forth thoughts of strength, of metal and stone, of a solid foundation. Security is a word that seems to go naturally with the word hardware. After all,...
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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...
View ArticleCry Havok! And let slip the dogs of war…
According to www.phrases.org.uk The military order Havoc! was a signal given to the English military forces in the Middle Ages to direct the soldiery (in Shakespeare’s parlance ‘the dogs of war’) to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Mario Paniccia talks Silicon Photonics
Short post this time – I am at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco and our illustrious Silicon Photonics guru Mario just delivered a stirling speech about the recent breakthrough in...
View ArticleDARPA Urban Challenge – The Movie
Yes, I made a super-short 5 min video about the DARPA Urban Challenge. The event was SUPERB FUN and very well produced. I would like to congratulate the two Intel sponsored teams (who came 1st and...
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Free Processors for expert modders!
Intel is giving away free processors and other goodies to the winners of the Intel Modding Competition. For those of you who remember the ’60′s – ‘Modding’ has nothing to do with riding around on...
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Skulltrail Sneak Peek in the Intel CES Secret Bunker
Yup, it is dark inside the secret Intel CES bunker here in Las Vegas, so apologies for the dark shaky-cam nature of my little film below. I caught up with Francois Piednoel who gave me a glimpse into...
View ArticleBMW and Intel burn rubber together
I wandered down the BMW/Intel F1 pit lane yesterday to see some big engine action. Sheesh that car is loud – they issue you with ear plugs on the way in. All the car’s systems are controlled by an...
View ArticleWIMAX to save universe
Well, not quite. But it will usher in a new era of always on, always connected internet goodness. I managed to get some time with Intel’s Julie Coppernoll who took me on ride around Las Vegas in a...
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