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Intel steps up a gear

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ZDNet Staff ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 03 Mar 2005 17:40 GMT

Intel has unveiled a whole range of new technologies and appliances at its annual developer event in San Francisco. The show could also be the last IDF attended by Intel chief executive Craig Barrett before he makes way for his replacement Paul Otellini.

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Intel kicks off new enterprise technologies
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Insight
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Comment
Intel's platform games
Craig Barrett's swansong keynote gave some strong hints about the chipmaker's future plans