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Steve 'Chippy' Paine

I have been researching and writing about ultra mobile computing since 'Origami' in 2006 but before that, had a long history of Internet-related work. I remebers the days before browsers and when a full usenet news feed ran over a 9.6kbaud phone line. I currently runs three sites. Carrypad.com, UMPCPortal.com and Ultrabooknews.com While I am not paid to blog here, as proprietor of UltrabookNews.com I have been sponsored by Intel to attend and cover events. Outside working hours he looks forward to sunny days and a cold KrystalWeizen in the biergartens of his home town, Bonn, Germany.

Does the Ultrabook Definition Need Tightening?

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on April 4, 2012 at 9:21 am
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As the man behind Ultrabooknews.com I think about Ultrabooks multiple times every single day. I think about what's happening in the public eye but I also focus carefully on what's going, or could be going on, behind the scenes. I take comments from my readers seriously too but the hardest part is trying to balance what Intel, [...]

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Category: Ultrabook
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In the Mind of a Mobile Developer

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on November 16, 2009 at 10:28 am
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Trying to work out how a mobile application developer thinks is becoming quite the hot topic these days. In the last 2 years the business of writing mobile applications from niche to normal and we’re at the stage now where not only the mobile platform is important; not only the operating system is important but [...]

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Category: Intel® AppUp Developer Program, Mobility
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IDF09, being 'Inside' and Ultra Mobility

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on September 29, 2009 at 2:59 pm
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As someone that writes about ultra mobile computing for a living, the Intel Developer Forum is quite simply the highlight of my year. Sure, CES brings shiny gadget goodness every January but nothing allows me to analyze or predict the ultra mobile future like IDF. This year was even more exciting as Intel brought me [...]

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Category: Game Development, Mobility
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Learning from the Mobile Internet Pros at SXSW (Pt 2 of 2)

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on March 30, 2009 at 8:05 am
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In Part1, I wrote about some of the devices we took to SXSW. Basically, some of the smallest computers in the world! In Part 2 I want to talk about the interaction we had with the attendees and to highlight some of the feedback we got. Who was at SXSW? Simply, some of the brightest, [...]

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Category: Mobility
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Learning from the Mobile Internet Pros at SXSW (Pt 1 of 2)

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on March 25, 2009 at 9:27 am
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As you may have read on MIDMoves.com, I traveled to Austin, Texas recently to meet up with a team from Intel that were running around the South by Southwest Interactive conference doing promotional and awareness activities with Mobile Internet Devices. Compal, Viliv, UMID, Fujitsu, Gigabyte and in fact, most of the top MIDs and UMPCs [...]

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Category: Mobility
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Setting Mobile Computing Devices in Motion with MIDMoves

By Steve 'Chippy' Paine (6 posts) on February 25, 2009 at 2:40 pm
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Firstly, a big thanks to Intel for letting me loose on their blog system here at the Intel Software Network. I've been communicating with Jeff and Josh for some time about various aspect of mobile computing and they've been more than helpful with their knowledge so I'm pleased that i can pass something back into [...]

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Category: Mobility
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