Intel: A Look Back on the Early Years

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On the 40th Anniversary of the Microprocessor, a Tour of the Company Photo Archive Offers a Glimpse of Intel as it was in the Early 1970s(Flickr photo)Intel employees gather outside the new Santa Clara, Calif.
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Intel: A Look Back on the Early Years

Via Scoop.itMovin’ Ahead

On the 40th Anniversary of the Microprocessor, a Tour of the Company Photo Archive Offers a Glimpse of Intel as it was in the Early 1970s(Flickr photo)Intel employees gather outside the new Santa Clara, Calif.
Via newsroom.intel.com

This holiday season shopping has gone mobile in a big way

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The 2011 holiday season that was kicked off earlier today (Black Friday) is proving to be a big boost for m-commerce as shoppers are using their smartphones, mobile apps and other devices to go bargain hunting according to various sources. Call it the season on couch commerce. According to IBM’s (s IBM) Smarter Commerce division, the number of consumers using a mobile device to visit a retailer’s site is 17.37 percent with almost 9.73 percent of consumers using mobile device to make a purchase. IBM points …

What until next year when my grandma gets an iPhone!

Could Quantum Computers Rival Human Consciousness?

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Nano-Scaling Chips by Exploring The Boundaries Of The Material Universe

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China Seizes PC Lead as Emerging Markets Rise

Via Scoop.itIntel Free Press

Challenged by New Gadgets and Slowing Growth in Established Markets, the PC Industry is Facing Historic Shifts in DemandIn the midst of a steady stream of gloomy economic news, an up and coming Asian economic power has snatched a high-stakes, tech…
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Solar Car Design Powered by High Performance Computing

Via Scoop.itIntel Free Press

Access to an HPC Cluster Enabled Cambridge University’s World Solar Challenge Team to Complete Computer Simulations in Minutes Rather than Days and Slash the Solar-powered Car’s Drag Coefficient to Less than a Porsche 997′s.Back in 2009, they…
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Researchers create car that can be steered by thought

Via Scoop.itIntel Free Press

Scientists in Germany have equipped a car with new technology that measures the driver’s brain waves.
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Solar or Light Powered Computer Chip

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This is a mind bender, every time I look at this my imagination runs wild. Computer chips have kept up with Moore’s Law and performance has improved year over year for decades, but so has the energy consumption, which has dropped significantly over the years. Would be cool if compute devices could be powered by light, friction from your pocket or finger tapping.

Computers More Affordable in Egypt, Emerging Markets

Via Scoop.itIntel Free Press

IntelFreePress posted a photo:A motorcyclist in Egypt brings new meaning to ‘mobile’ computing. The prices for computing are dropping relative to wages in Egypt, a trend that is expected to continue even amid the revolution last Spring.
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