IDF photos: MIDs and the world's smallest mobo review
Reviews This slide from Kevin Kahn's presentation at IDF purports to show the evolution of the personal computer from the very first design through to the future. But was the first picture a deliberate April Fool?
[April 2, 2008, 11:20]
IDF: From the show floor
News For the three days of IDF, James B, our ZDNet Blogger at Large, has been posting dispatches from the show floor, giving the techie's-eye view of what's going on. IDF - Day 2 - Gloves are Off Day 2 marks a change in direction for the '07 IDF.
[September 20, 2007, 18:00]
IDF: Larrabee, Xeon 3000, Gulftown, Westmere...
Blog A slight pres release malfunction at IDF has led to the afternoon keynote from Sean Maloney appearing in the pigeon holes of the press room a little before its time. It would be impolite to reveal what it says.
[September 22, 2009, 19:05]
IDF Keynote Moore's Law Sweepstake - result!
Blog The result of the 2009 IDF Keynote Moore's Law sweepstake are in. Paul Otellini mentioned Moore's Law at 9:08:14 local time, some 3:50 minutes after beginning the first keynote of the conference. THe winner is thought to have been won by Nick the...
[September 22, 2009, 17:15]
IDF - day zero
Blog It's the biggest IDF ever outside the US. An IDF fixture takes the stage. Forget buzzword bingo - we decide what IDF needs is a Moore's Law Drinking Game. Sunday is winding down. The usual suspects are gently digesting the Squid Beard and crispy...
[April 16, 2007, 6:55]
IDF Day Zero: Of Intel China, Carrying Small and Living Large
Blog The IDF is still in the process of construction, and most of the booths and displays are still being assembled. He bounded onto stage with the irresistible energy of a small otter and unveiled the words of power for this IDF: Kerry Small, live large.
[April 1, 2008, 20:46]
IDF: a walk on the wild side review
Reviews Intel's Developer Form (IDF) has many faces, most of them devoted to the serious business of promoting new Intel technology. But at every IDF, the silicon supremo gives PC designers licence to indulge their imaginations.
[September 13, 2002, 16:07]
IDF - more to come
Blog Apologies for the lack of service on IDF issues. This will be remedied later this week. Lots to say, and as soon as possible it'll be said. Meanwhile, just a quickie: you may recall a prediction that Microsoft's mis-steps over Vista, XP and the...
[April 7, 2008, 10:06]
IDF: Intel sneaks a peek at new tech
News IDF: Intel's got wireless in hand Rupert Goodwins is exploring IDF for ZDNet UK -- click here to see some of his favourite gadgets from the show so far, and see the moment when Rupert got Segwayed. Hardware madness is an IDF favourite - click here...
[September 10, 2002, 12:02]
IDF transports of delight
Blog Rather a lot of odd vehicles around at IDF this time around. There have been two motorbikes - one during Pat Gelsinger's keynote, one at the SSD briefing - and a BMW stuffed with gizmos, again at the keynote.
[August 20, 2008, 0:56]
IDF: Next generation Serial ATA kicks off
News Barely six months after the first version of the storage interface Serial ATA was announced -- and before product is available -- the working group has announced at the Intel Developers Forum (IDF) in San Francisco that work is starting on version 2.
[February 26, 2002, 8:57]
IDF: Banias fever breaks out review
Reviews Intel’s new mobile CPU, codenamed Banias, stood out at the recent Intel Developer Forum (IDF). And no wonder: the chip needs only 7 Watts to render a DivX Video at 30 frames per second. Anand Chandrasekher, vice president of Intel's Mobile...
[September 16, 2002, 14:17]
Intel shows off super-slim laptops at IDF
News Most of the laptops at the IDF display are unbranded. Windows 7 is the operating system of choice for new laptop demos at IDF. At this week's Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, the chipmaker showed off a number of svelte laptops.
[September 24, 2009, 11:41]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog Then came Mr IDF himself, Pat Gelsinger. And so we hit the full-on IDF. All Star Trek fans know what that means — and indeed, the red shirt count dropped dramatically as IDF progressed. Ties are as out of place in IDF as bikinis in Riyadh.
[March 20, 2006, 12:00]
Mobile mania at IDF review
Reviews The Intel Developer Forum (IDF) is techie heaven. For more IDF news stories click here. This IDF has been concentrating on portable devices and wireless -- two ideas that go together very well. Your correspondent attempts to make good his escape...
[September 11, 2002, 15:11]
Images: New technology unveiled at IDF 2009
News The press mobbed Intel's gadgets on display at IDF. The annual Intel Developer Forum, held this week in San Francisco, is Intel's flagship event to announce new technology and tout its vision. Chief executive Paul Otellini showed off Intel's first...
[September 23, 2009, 17:00]
Breaking UMPC news from IDF
Blog Our much-travelled Technical Editor Rupert Goodwins is currently deep in Intel briefings at IDF in Beijing, but he's managed to dodge the PowerPoint for long enough to send us this pic of a prototype Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC):
[April 16, 2007, 12:08]
Rupert Goodwins' San Jose Diary from IDF
Blog You can read what they actually said in our IDF coverage, but there were a couple of worrying things on stage. Monday 9/09/2002 It's a long way from London to San Francisco in seat 42F at the back of a 747, and Virgin Atlantic is on the...
[September 13, 2002, 18:02]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog You might have thought that it had some role to play in the digital entertainment industry - but there's nary a hint at IDF. Wednesday 24/08/2005 There was a classic Knupffer moment last night, towards the end of the evening's press party.
[August 30, 2005, 13:55]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog Indeed, Rattner was leading another trend at IDF, the move away from the blue shirt and the khaki slacks. I promise faithfully to tell you why all of this matters just as soon as I manage to rid myself of the image of Otellini in Speedos, a picture...
[August 30, 2005, 13:55]



