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Furthering its commitment to advancing research & development (R&D) and innovation in the country, Intel India has marked its 20th anniversary with the inauguration of its latest state-of-the-art design house, SRR4, at its Bengaluru campus. It also announced key initiatives to promote innovation in the technology ecosystem and support inclusive participation of women in the industry.  Built with an investment of approximately Rs.1,100 crore, the newest facility located at Intel’s 44-acre campus on Sarjapur Ring Road (SRR) in Bengaluru, has 620,000 sq. ft. of space, including 100,000 sq. ft. of world-class lab infrastructure. Extending Intel’s R&D presence in India, it will house technologists who work on cutting-edge engineering across hardware and software.  A smart and green building, SRR4 is the second building in India to be constructed with the innovative “One Storey High Technology”, with each floor being built on the ground, then lifted and attached ...

Intel India has launched its new Intel Xeon Scalable processors, providing businesses with unparalleled performance to handle compute-hungry tasks, including real-time analytics, virtualized infrastructure and high-performance computing. This marks the greatest set of data center and network processor advancements in a decade. “As India Inc. increases its investment in technology, the country’s data center and network infrastructure will undergo a massive transformation. Emerging use-cases in the financial, ITeS, healthcare, and academic sectors will necessitate agile networks that can interpret and implement decisions based on artificial intelligence, HPC, and in the near future, 5G,” said Prakash Mallya, Managing Director – Sales & Marketing Group, Intel India. “Intel Xeon Scalable processors will address the increasingly complex and varied needs of the data center, enabling customers to deliver next-generation business and consumer experiences through unparalleled perfor...

Supporting Digital India programme, Intel India has announced a series of new initiatives. The announcement includes three projects designed to accelerate digital literacy  at the grassroots level by reaching out to the population in non-urban India, upskill citizens in the tier-II cities and beyond, and encourage innovation from the local level. Additionally, as a part of the recently launched “ Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur ” initiative, Intel has also inaugurated “Unnati Kendra at Common Service Centre” ( UK at CSC ) in Haryana to accelerate access to technology in non-urban India. The company is also looking forward to opening several more of these facilities in the state with the aim to serve as one of the common access digital learning centres for people of the state... Read More

Taking the Digital India commitment forward, Intel India has launched the Intel Education Digital Wellness Program in Assam. This also includes the release of an Assamese version of Digital Wellness curriculum for students and teachers in government schools. As part of this initiative, Intel India will closely work with the education ecosystem in Assam to enable a safe cyberspace for the students and youth. The announcement comes as the latest in a series of engagements that Intel has been running in the state since 2006. The Intel Education Digital Wellness Program, developed by Intel Security Group is an empowerment program for students and youth to make them aware of the possible risks of using the Internet and equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to avoid such risks and stay safe and secure while on the Internet. The Intel Education Digital Wellness Curriculum is designed to be delivered through training modules, created especially for children and administered...

To offer users more and better video experiences, Intel and Letv Cloud Computing have announced at the Co-create Extraordinary “Chip” Ecology to Enjoy Remarkable Video Experience – Intel and Letv Global Strategic Cooperation Press Conference, that they would carry out well-rounded, in-depth and long-lasting strategic cooperation on new trend of video development, new video industry solution, research on new video technology and so on in a bid to improve user experience and tap video value. Intel and Letv Cloud will launch in-depth cooperation at levels of technology, business and strategy and join hands to create new business cooperation model based on IA architecture to jointly build a complete new video pattern. H.265 is most advanced video coding technology for the time being, and most institutions and vendors are still in the stage of advanced research and laboratory research. Letv Cloud successfully industrializes and commercializes H.265 by standard development tracking and ...

With the theme of “A World with One Trillion Connected Devices”, Intel is hosting its second Intel India Academic Forum 2015 in New Delhi. The two-day conclave will feature talk tracks on Communications & Networking, Sensing & Security and Large-Scale Machine Learning, with the aim of accelerating technology innovation and academic research. Marking the occasion, Intel also announced the setting up of 100 Internet of Things (IoT) centres across Indian academia institutions and awarded the Intel India PhD Fellowships for 2015 to five students. As part of Intel’s continued efforts to promote innovation and research with higher education students, 100 Intel IoT centres at academic institutions across India are being supported with Intel Galileo boards, which are specifically designed for makers, students, educators, and DIY electronics enthusiasts to build product prototypes. Intel Galileo boards are equipped with the required platforms and technologies and are aimed at empow...

In line with Intel’s vision for Innovating the World Now, Rashtrapati Bhavan will have access to “smart” devices, built on the latest technologies, which will enable children to kindle their spirit of exploration. “Navachara” (New Ideas) is a culmination of indigenous technology exhibits which will keep changing in our quest of inspiring Innovation in India. Across the year, projects on new technology-based innovations will be given and selected makers will get an opportunity to feature their exhibits in this museum. Intel powered Navachara Museum by president of india Intel powered Navachara Museum inaugurated by President of IndiaTo complement the Digital India (developing skill and innovation) and Make-in-India initiative, there will be huge requirement of computing sensors and need to be affordable. Kumud Srinivasan, President, Intel India, said, “Intel brings innovation at every step. With 6,500 employees’ strong presence in India, Intel entered into 50th years of excelle...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE   As per the latest update, the chip-maker  Intel(NASDAQ:INTC)  has revealed that tablets, 2-in-1s, reimagined desktops, servers and the Internet of Things (IoT) represent key growth opportunities for partners over the next twelve months at Asia Solutions Summit 2014.    Ferhad Patel, Director, Reseller Channel Organization (RCO), Asia-Pacific and Japan, Intel , said, "The computing industry is undergoing rapid transformation, and that this presents a diverse and growing range of opportunities for the company’s channel partners. Intel’s strategy is to embrace computing in all its forms." Patel added, "We are taking Intel Architecture into new markets, like IoT, while the 2-in-1 form-factor is expanding into new verticals like education." The new NUC, model DE3815TYKH , is designed with thin-client applications in mind. It features a fan-less design, on board eMMC memory, and the space savings of a 4”x4” mot...

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Intel India has hosted "Intel Cloud Summit 2011" in Mumbai, bringing together customers from across the Banking, Telecom, IT/ITeS and Public sectors. The common platform was aimed at highlighting the importance of Cloud and Intel Cloud Builder(s) Programme, the Intel - Open Data Center Initiative and Intel Cloud 2015 vision. The Summit featured a keynote by Kimberly S. Stevenson, Vice-President - IT, GM IT Global Operations and Services, Intel Corporation. The Summit highlighted how Intelligent Connections are emerging through cloud, and the opening session IT "Operating the Cloud" opened a platform to discuss the future trends in Cloud Computing. The Summit also focussed on how the industry is working towards creating benefits of cloud computing to enterprises across the region. The Programme showcased Intel Cloud Builder(s)' reference architecture and had various demonstrations from the leading companies such as Mi...