Glimpses of the Future from the Intel Developer Forum

km790816 writes: "Lots of cool stuff on CNet about the Intel Developer Forum, including the next version of the P4, followed by 3GIO on the desktop (1st version 0.5 gigabytes per second of data-transfer capacity but bumps up to 1, 2, 4 and 8 gigabytes per second with the use of more wires.), and Intel's work to embed wireless in silicon. Quote from the CTO: 'We could get it to the point where radios are built into every product we make, giving every device seamless, roaming connectivity. You will see orders of magnitude of cost (decreases) through integration into silicon.'"

Comments

Re:radio?

[doubtless]

Maybe it's the new XM radio which you can have Snopp Dogg falling to your office. That must be neat.

Re:Meaning of latest intel codenames

[BlowCat]

Banias, formerly Caesarea Philippi, is the Arabic name for the Hellenistic city of Paneas whose name derives from Pan, the Greek god of herds and shepherds.

I misread the last part as "the Geek god of nerds and she-nerds" :-)