Platinum Sponsor Intel

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world's computing devices. For more than 40 years the company has developed technologies, products, and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Intel is recognized as the eighth most valuable brand in the world.1 Intel’s platforms are used in a range of applications, such as personal computers (PCs) (including Ultrabook™ systems), data centers, tablets, smartphones, automobiles, automated factory systems and medical devices.

Some of Intel’s current focus areas are:

Accelerating Innovation in Ultrabook Devices: The 3rd generation Intel® Core™ vPro™ processor-based Ultrabook is built for business and engineered for security. The ultra-responsive, ultra-sleek Ultrabook™ - inspired by Intel features an optimal blend of the responsiveness and smart capabilities people expect and the portability and style desired.

Powering the world’s cloud and data centers: The rising flood of Internet data requires more efficient ways to store, manage and access information. For example, for every 600 new smartphones and every 122 new tablets2 , a new server is required. As a result, Intel today sells more microprocessors in support of smartphones and tablets than any other vendor -- for servers, networking and storage systems. Powering a range of server needs, Intel® server processors offer the scalable performance, security and advanced reliability for data center environments.

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