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Check out the "Just Ask" entries received via Twitter posts!

The below questions, along with those received directly to Intel Software Network, will be answered over the next few weeks.

**The first answers are just being posted, see below for the latest and check back soon as we add more over the next several weeks!


Questions & Answers:

* I want to know how Intel is working with MS on Windows 7 and game development? - Hulabob

Answer:  Intel is actively engaged on several fronts in support of PC Gaming on Windows 7.  Supported technologies include: DirectX® 10 & 11, Multi-threading, and 64-Bit. For PC Game Developers we highly encourage end users to both check out, and sign up for our Visual Adrenaline program tailored specifically for this purpose.  Get more HERE!
Answered by: Matt Ployhar (Intel Visual Computing Software Division)

* How is intel working on software optimized for use with intel cpus, such as intel VT and hyperthreading? - bomberboysk

* Why would one prefer INTEL over AMD? - AMIT__KUMAR

* Do any of the virtualization extensions allow for some guarentee of CPU priority for a VM? - way0utwest

* Why is VMWARE complaining about INTEL chips? - AMIT__KUMAR

* I'd like to know when we can start seeing i7's enter the mainstream retail computer market and replace the Core2's? - drmacinyasha

* A simple question but, with an i7 and 12 gigs of ram whats the best way to reduce heat? - Newrad

* Is intel planning on any discrete graphics card with something like GPGPU support? - jiangqiu

* How can I know what's the best Intel Software for my Intel hardware to optimize code processesing? - originalp

* Why use Intel tools for multicore programming if you have Microsoft Visual Studio with parallel capabilities? - LifeboatVAD

* How has the code debugger been optimized internally? - originalp

* What are the ways to interface an FPGA to Intel processors for different acceleration functions? - OutputLogic

* What tools are there within the software for optimal coding? - originalp