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IAL Initiatives

About IAL

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IAL initiatives
* Connected.Home
* Digital Entertainment
* Information Management
* Internet Building Blocks
* Internet Media
* Manageability
* Scalable Platforms
IAL

Intel Architecture Labs (IAL) initiatives reflect different areas of focus for research and development.

Conn
Working to establish affordable, easy-to-use and widely available connectivity to and within the home.

DE
Working to create new ways to play in the family room through the emergence of digital entertainment devices and formats.

Info
Working to organize and access personal information automatically.

IBBI
Working to open the Internet to proactive services and products.

IMI
Working to make rich multimedia experiences pervasive on the Internet.

Manageability
Working to make it easy and cost-effective to manage Intel Architecture systems any time, anywhere.

Scalable Platforms
Working to scale platforms and application capabilities.

Each initiative works to make the potential of the technologies in its area a real benefit to people, whether at home, at work or at play. To accomplish this goal, IAL jointly develops open and interoperable solutions with other industry members. These solutions help grow the overall market segment with new products and services, which in turn can offer people new conveniences, time savings and fun.

  

MetaStream* Wins
Two Awards

PC Magazine and Popular Science cited MetaStream*, a 3-D streaming technology co-developed by IAL and MetaCreations, with awards for technical excellence and innovation. Read more here.

Intel® Play™ Toys:
A Joint Effort

IAL and Mattel jointly set up the Smart Toys Lab to design interactive toys. The first Intel® Play™ toy, the QX3* Computer Microscope, lets kids magnify objects up to 200X, make time-lapse movies of objects changing, and add special effects. The newest Intel Play toy, the Me2Cam* video camera with Fun Fair* software that lets kids become stars in their own games, is now available online.

USB: Seeding
Industry Success

The USB (Universal Serial Bus ) 2.0 Promoter Group announced a new target speed that is 40 times faster than USB 1.1. The IAL Scalable Platforms initiative was instrumental in advancing the first USB specification, which allows you to easily connect different devices like cameras, printers and scanners to your PC.

  


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