Intel IDF Fall 2006 - Day 1 Report

Posted on Wednesday, September 27 2006 @ 17:22 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck
Hot Hardware has published a report about the first day of Intel's Developer Forum:
Paul Otellini, Intel's president and CEO, kicked off this season's IDF by coining the phrase "It's what's inside that counts", and spoke about why processing power matters again. A few years ago, he noted, PC Magazine declared that consumers couldn't use all the processing power at their disposal, but thanks to changes with software and with the industry in general, that situation has changed. Next generation gaming, more powerful desktop search engines, photo and video editing, and more powerful operating systems like Vista and OSX are driving the need for more powerful processors again.
You can read it over here.


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