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Intel (Finally) Ditches Wearables for AR

July 20, 2017 By Dan Rosenbaum

Once upon a time, Intel wanted to establish itself as the go-to chipmaker for wearables. What's more, the company bought the pioneering fitness band company Basis -- its first consumer-facing business in a very long time. Now comes word that Intel has finally and officially killed its wearables business. In truth, it was a long time coming. Intel rarely talks about internal … [Read more...]

Intel to Ship Curie Development Board (Finally) This Quarter for Less than $10: CES

January 5, 2016 By Dan Rosenbaum

Intel to Ship Curie Development Board (Finally) This Quarter for Less than $10: CES

As part of his CES keynote address, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich said the microprocessor giant will finally ship the Curie button-sized development platform this quarter -- roughly a year after it was first announced. The Curie platform is key to Intel's position in the wearables and dev platform market; it's at the center of the company's upcoming "America's Greatest Makers" … [Read more...]

Intel Promises Developers a Curie for Their Ills This Fall

August 21, 2015 By Dan Rosenbaum

Intel Promises Developers a Curie for Their Ills This Fall

Intel's Developer's Forum is the chip giant's annual shindig for developers. This week, CEO Brian Krzanich's keynote emphasized the chip giant's commitment to wearables and the Internet of Things, although the apparently talk was very long on how cool this stuff is and very short on specifics. Our colleague Michael Miller, the former editor of PC Magazine who has forgotten more … [Read more...]

Intel Acquires Recon Instruments

June 17, 2015 By Dan Rosenbaum

Intel Acquires Recon Instruments

Intel continues its sweep into the consumer wearables market, acquiring Recon Instruments for a reported $175 million. Recon is big in the sports segment of the augmented reality market, making the tech guts of an Oakley ski visor, as well as its own Snow2 and Jet glasses and the Engage smartphone app. Intel was an investor in Recon through its Intel Capital wing, and … [Read more...]

CES Day 1: Intel Introduces Curie Wearables Platform

January 7, 2015 By Dan Rosenbaum

CES Day 1: Intel Introduces Curie Wearables Platform

Intel pretty much invented the idea of ever-faster ever-smaller processors; Gordon Moore, for whom Moore's Law was named, was an Intel founder and chairman. Yesterday, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich unveiled Curie, a button-sized module that the company hopes will be the intelligence in the next generation of wearables. The Curie is a follow-on to the Edison module, which was the … [Read more...]

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