Desktop PC platforms based on the Intel® 965 Express Chipset, combined with the Intel® Core™2 Duo processor delivers incredible performance and innovative capabilities for digital home and digital office customers.

Agreement furthers Microsoft and Nikon collaboration on new products and features in digital imaging.

Intel has released a PHY Interface (the part of a silicon chip that lets the chipset and add-in cards communicate) for the latest revision of the PCI Express Architecture (PIPE) specification. The spec supports the future PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0 interconnect architecture and is expected to accelerate the development of PCIe devices such as graphics, storage and communications adapters. It also extends the existing PCIe 2.0 PIPE specification and is backwards compatible with previous generations. The spec is available here. Expect the 1.0 PHY spec around the same time as the final PCIe 3.0 spec. Learn more here.

This summer's swimmers have shattered world records! Some of that success is due to Speedo, along with some technology developed on Intel Itanium processors powered by SGI supercomputers. Read how SGI and Intel went for gold here.

Event with Microsoft leadership slated for September.

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San Francisco, Aug. 21, 2008 – Intel Corporation's chief technology officer took a fascinating look at how technology will bring man and machine much closer together by 2050.

Customers to highlight creative strategies for using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, the 2007 Microsoft Office system, Microsoft Dynamics CRM and other legal solutions to create business value.

Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 now offered via the Web to students looking for a premium Microsoft Office suite at student pricing.

First-of-its-kind partnership creates new ways to register to vote and jump into 2008 election.

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As part of Anand Chandrasekher, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Ultra Mobility Group, Intel's keynote presentation this morning at IDF, he confirmed that Intel's next-generation "Moorestown" platform is on track for 2009/2010. Anand announced that the first silicon has been produced as he flashed the first "Moorestown" wafer to the audience. Learn more here.

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Intel unveiled features of its new version of Intel-powered classmate design at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) at San Francisco today. A prototype was shown at the IDF that includes new features such as a touch screen, a swivel screen that will allow the choice between clamshell or tablet mode and enhanced software.

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Intel and Yahoo! previewed plans for the Widget Channel - an application framework for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. Building on the related announcement of the Intel Media Processor CE 3100, the Widget Channel will enable TV watchers to interact with and enjoy a rich set of "TV Widgets," or small Internet applications designed to complement and enhance the traditional TV watching experience. Many companies are on-board including Blockbuster, CBS Interactive, CinemaNow, Cinequest, Disney-ABC Television Group, eBay, GE, Group M, Joost, MTV, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Schematic, Showtime, Toshiba and Twitter. Learn more here.

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Anand Chandrasekher demonstrated a series of Atom based MIDs during his keynote from more than 15 different companies. He welcomed executives from Clarion, Panasonic and Fujitsu who announced that their Intel Atom processor-based devices are coming soon to the U.S. market. Clarion's MiND, which stands for Mobile Internet Navigation Device, is targeted as the next-generation navigation device with real-time, location-based services and full Internet-based experiences. Panasonic's Toughbook CF-U1 is the industry's first Atom processor-based and ruggedized UMPC, and Panasonic's Mobile Clinical Assistant (MCA), based on the Intel MCA platform, is designed for health care professionals. The Fujitsu Lifebook based on the Intel Atom processor and the world's smallest convertible PC, which is shipping in Asia Pacific and coming to the U.S. and Japan soon. Learn more here.

The veil was lifted off of Intel's first System on a Chip (SoC) designed for Consumer Electronics (CE) devices, the Intel® Media Processor CE 3100. Based on the company's popular Intel architecture (IA) blueprint, the new family of purpose built chips are developed for Internet-connected CE products such as optical media players, connected CE devices, advanced cable set top boxes and digital TVs. Previously codenamed "Canmore" the new SoC provides the performance punch and efficiency required for high-definition video support, home-theater quality audio and advanced 3-D graphics, with the performance, flexibility and compatibility of IA-based hardware and software. Learn more here.

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San Francisco, Aug. 19, 2008 – In his Intel Developer Forum keynote today, Pat Gelsinger detailed the roadmap for Intel's continued march toward pervasive, higher performance and power efficient computing.

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, San Francisco, Aug. 20, 2008 – At the Intel Developer Forum, Intel Corporation introduced the Intel® Media Processor CE 3100, the first in a new family of purpose-built System on Chips (SoCs) for Consumer Electronics devices based on the company's popular Intel architecture (IA) blueprint.

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2008 – Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television (TV) application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget Channel will allow consumers to enjoy rich Internet applications designed for the TV while watching their favorite TV programs. The Widget Channel will be powered by the Yahoo! Widget Engine, a fifth-generation applications platform that will enable TV watchers to interact with and enjoy a rich set of “TV Widgets,” or small Internet applications designed to complement and enhance the traditional TV watching experience and bring content, information and community features available on the Internet within easy reach of the remote control. The Widget Channel will also allow developers to use JAVASCRIPT, XML, HTML and Adobe® Flash® technology to write TV applications for the platform, extending the power and compatibility of PC application developer programs to TV and related CE devices. In addition to supporting the Yahoo! Widget Engine, Yahoo! will also provide consumers Yahoo!-branded TV Widgets that are customized based on its category-leading Internet services.

Innovative devices help transform the retailer’s customer-service model, expand associate knowledge, enhance the guest experience and make it easier to shop in stores.

At the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany, Intel highlighted the launch of the Intel Core 2 Extreme mobile quad-core Processor X9300 -- the first ever notebook-savvy quad-core chip -- and the company's innovative turbo mode feature of the Intel® Core™ i7 (formerly known as Nehalem). In the ESL Intel Arena in hall 3, booth B30/B40, Intel also showcased exclusive game play with Crysis Warhead, Farcry2, Bionic Commando and a sequel of World in Conflict, along with live matches of the Intel® Friday Night Games, Intel® Extreme Masters and the European Nations Championship and free gaming with 150 Notebooks and Desktops based on Intel processors.