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Digital Grilled Cheese D9 Poll Results Are In: “The Kara” Edges Out “The Walt”

in D9 on June 8, 2011 at 2:34 pm PT

Personally, I preferred “The Walt” over “The Kara.” But the attendees of the ninth D: All Things Digital conference seemed to like the grilled cheese sandwich made of “sharp” cheddar over more “experienced” gruyere, courtesy of a new start-up demo called Melt.
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Sifting for News at Intel's Annual Research Day

in News on June 19, 2009 at 5:01 am PT

Each year, Intel invites the media to an event in Silicon Valley that’s a bit like a high school science fair. Hard news is scarce, but one gleans tidbits about some long-term directions in the computer industry. At the session held Thursday, bright young people from the chip maker’s research labs positioned themselves around a large room, armed with computers and other gadgets to help explain their projects to anyone who walked up.