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Submission + - Making Computers More Human (intelfreepress.com) 1

kenekaplan writes: Perceptual computing aims to bring natural interaction with machines. “The laptop is still primitive with only one eye, one ear and they are now just getting touch,” he said. “By giving computing devices 3-D vision systems like human beings, we can bring natural interaction to PCs and open up a whole new dimension not just for PCs, but for smartphones, tablets, media boxes, vending machines, cars and almost anything that connects to the Internet.”
Government

Submission + - Will Sensor Data Design Smarter, Sustainable Cities? (intelfreepress.com)

kenekaplan writes: "Sensor technology and data analytics becoming foundation for urban planning, Herman D’Hooge, Intel engineer and University of Oregon Instructor, cautions that so-called smart cities aren’t merely defined by optimized energy or transportation systems. “It’s not just about efficiency,” he said. “Knowing about what’s going on in your system allows you to make better-informed decisions.”"
Intel

Submission + - Silicon Valley Before the Startup (intelfreepress.com)

kenekaplan writes: PBS documentary reveals how technology pioneers transformed Silicon Valley into the epicenter of technology innovation. This article focuses on what Fairchild and Intel co-founder Gordon Moore (Moore's Law) says in the documentary.
Wireless Networking

Submission + - The Man Who Named Bluetooth (intelfreepress.com)

kenekaplan writes: "Jim Kardach's 27-year career at Intel led to energy-efficient mobile computers, hundreds of patented inventions and the creation of Bluetooth. "Design things to work efficiently, but more importantly, do nothing efficiently," said Kardach just prior to retiring as Intel's chief power architect."
Technology

Submission + - The End of the Car as We Know It (intelfreepress.com)

kenekaplan writes: "Hi-tech turning cars into mobile computers. Gartner analyst Thilo Koslowski sees automakers eager to bring mobile Internet technologies to luxury lines and across mainstream automobiles. Earlier this year, that led him to forecast that by 2016 vehicle Internet communication technology and mobility innovations would represent up to one-third of automakers’ R&D efforts."

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