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This October to kick off National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), Intel and McAfee are asking people to hack their lives—not their computers. In an bid to put users on the fast track to cyber security, the companies have produced a series of quick tips and fixes billed as “digital lifehacks” available online throughout the Fall.

This weekend American Graduate Day recognized the Intel Computer Clubhouse Network as part of its national campaign to provide long-term assistance to tackle the nation’s dropout crisis. The Intel Computer Clubhouse was highlighted for its unique after-school digital design platform, which helps underserved kids stay in school until graduation.

Kim Stevenson, CIO of Intel, and Ramón Baez, SVP and Global CIO of HP, will serve as IT Executive Hosts for Silicon Valley Digital Cocktail, a philanthropic networking event on Oct. 1 that will showcase the value and impact of the application of technology in the social sector.

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 30, 2013 – As previously disclosed, Intel Corporation plans to report third-quarter financial results on Oct. 15, 2013, promptly after the close of market. The full release in PDF and HTML will be available at www.intc.com/results.cfm, and will not be distributed through a news wire service.

Intel Follows ‘Women and the Web’ Report with Action, Furthers Commitment to Educating Women and Girls in Developing Countries
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• As a direct result of findings in the groundbreaking “Women and the Web” report released in January, Intel announced She Will Connect, an initiative to reduce the gender and technology gap around the world.
• She Will Connect will begin in Africa aiming to reach 5 million women and reduce the gender gap by 50 percent.

Intel Capital has made an investment in Recon Instruments, a Canadian technology company behind the world’s first consumer Heads-up Display products for sports. Recon’s products include Jet, a heads-up display for sports that unobtrusively delivers activity-specific information instantly, directly to the athlete’s eye.

Corning and Intel crushed their own distance record by demonstrating the 25Gb/s transmission of data across 820 meters using multi-mode fiber.

What do you get when you combine powerful Intel tablets with an award-winning Australian musician and producer? “Intelligent Sounds,” a band of Intel-powered tablets performing a new Flume track led by ‘Felix the robot conductor.’ Each ‘member’ of Intelligent Sound’s tablet band was programmed with synthesized notes and triggered to play, while robot arms were pre-programmed to hit the required notes in time with the final song. Want to learn even more?

Intel has announced the winners of the 2013 U.S. PhD Fellowship and Early Career Faculty Honor programs.

On Oct. 3, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich will speak at the first European edition of the Maker Faire in Rome.