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Letmebemobile.com Reviews: Part 2 - Jajah, Talkhouse & Elephant Drive

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (10 posts) on March 19, 2008 at 1:42 pm
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Welcome to the second part of my blog series on the cool software offerings at Letmebemobile.com! In my previous blog, I talked about Tazti, the useful voice recognition software that's easy to install and use - and takes up oh-so-little space on your hard drive.  This blog is about the three other software products you can [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Mobility, Multicore

Letmebemobile.com Reviews: Part 1, Tazti

By Gina Bovara (Intel) (10 posts) on March 6, 2008 at 8:10 am
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Welcome to the first of a two part blog series on the cool software at Letmebemobile.com. Go check out the software selections yourself and post comments below to tell the world what you thought as well! The first software I am reviewing from the site is Tazti (pronounced 'Tasty'). It is voice recognition software that listens for common [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Mobility, Multicore

Finding Innovators Amongst Us

By David Mckinney Jr (Intel) (13 posts) on February 29, 2008 at 6:04 pm
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As a practical demonstration of CoolSW and the power of finding "cool software" you don't have to look much further than the most recent user-centric software bundle at LetMeBeMobile.com.   Three of the four participating companies were submitted to CoolSW and came together in a marketing campaign which allows users to take advantage of an exclusive [...]

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FPS Creator X10 at the GDC Intel Lounge

By Lee Bamber (1 posts) on February 26, 2008 at 12:00 pm
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Thankyou to everyone in the Intel lounge team for making my time at GDC so great, and for the opportunity to speak to the lounge guests about FPS Creator X10 and it's multi-core capabilities. It is not often little companies like TGC get big breaks, and being so prominantly thrust into the limelight by Intel was [...]

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More photoshop HDR photos

By David Stewart (Intel) (71 posts) on February 18, 2008 at 9:01 am
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Here are some more experiments I did with HDR images.  Above is a scene at the beach in Tel Aviv, Israel. There is a storm coming in, thus the dramatic clouds. This is the southern edge of the Sea of Galilee. Note the Sea Level marker in the foreground The northern edge of the Sea of [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Graphics, Multicore

The fringes of the Game Developers Conference

By Scott Crabtree (Intel) (5 posts) on February 13, 2008 at 7:59 am
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The annual Game Developer's Conference will be held in San Francisco next week, and thousands of game developers like me can't wait. It's the fringes of the conference I'm most excited about. I mean the things you find in the hallways, side sessions, and even parties that are often the most interesting things at GDC. [...]

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Category: Cool Software, Events, Gaming, Graphics

PropertyMaps - Real Estate Searching

By David Mckinney Jr (Intel) (13 posts) on February 6, 2008 at 3:48 pm
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When it comes to real estate technology, you are helped out by mashups everyday and may not even realize it. What’s a mashup? Basically, it’s a combination of Web applications that are “mashed” together to do something totally different.  In Real Estate, mashups are most prominent in map form, such as integrating housing databases and [...]

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CoolSW Growth Increases Incentives To SPAM

By David Mckinney Jr (Intel) (13 posts) on January 11, 2008 at 3:47 pm
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We here at CoolSW are excited at how fast the site has grown, and we're thrilled to have all of your support. It is a testament to how the collective wisdom of the community can really make a difference in the quality level and visibility of cool software companies/applications for all of us to explore. [...]

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Give A Computer A Cookie

By David Mckinney Jr (Intel) (13 posts) on December 7, 2007 at 3:30 pm
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Like the famous childrens book "Give A Mouse A Cookie..." by Laura Joffe Numeroff and Illustrator Felicia Bond, "cookies" are often used by advertisers and Web analytic firms on most all web sites. They place "tracking cookies" on your computer. And like the book, the mouse will "ask for a glass of milk..." you can [...]

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Birth of the Cool

By David Mckinney Jr (Intel) (13 posts) on November 30, 2007 at 4:56 pm
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A hundred years ago, Willis Carrier received a patent for a system to cool the air inside a building and control its humidity at the same time. It was the first modern air-conditioner. Today nearly four-fifths of all U.S. homes are air-conditioned – 96% in the heat prone South. But, I'm not talking about that kind [...]

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