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The Intel PXA27x family of processors, formerly code-named "Bulverde," = adds a number of new technologies to address the needs of cell phone and = PDA users. It is the first product to integrate the Intel Wireless MMX = technology, providing additional performance for 3-D games and advanced = video while improving battery-life. The new chip also utilizes Wireless = Intel SpeedStep technology, enabling significant power savings by = intelligently managing voltage and frequency changes similar to the = technology used in the company=B4s notebook processors.=20 Also for the first time, Intel has integrated important security = features through its Intel Wireless Trusted Platform to provide services = such as trusted boot, secure storage of private information and = cryptographic keys, and support for common security protocols. -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- If you have a device that you already use extensively for other = purposes, that can connect to various services including to local PCs = using WLAN, and this device has a processor of the type above, why would = you ever want a smart ID card that only supports a fraction of the other = device's ID-related use-cases? -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ------- ftp://download.intel.com/design/pca/applicationsprocessors/whitepapers/30= 086801.pdf ------=_NextPart_000_0052_01C42260.F2376D20 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dwindows-1252"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The client-end has so far been the = biggest=20 hurdle for PKI deployment as it has effectively hindered even=20 entirely local PKIs, like for on-line banking.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This is going to be solved pretty soon = but by=20 another party than expected: "Wintel".</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>From a recent Intel = pressrelease:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The Intel PXA27x family of processors, = formerly=20 code-named "Bulverde," adds a number of new technologies to address the = needs of=20 cell phone and PDA users. It is the first product to integrate the Intel = Wireless MMX technology, providing additional performance for 3-D games = and=20 advanced video while improving battery-life. The new chip also utilizes = Wireless=20 Intel SpeedStep technology, enabling significant power savings by = intelligently=20 managing voltage and frequency changes similar to the technology used in = the=20 company=B4s notebook processors. <BR><BR><FONT = color=3D#0000ff><STRONG>Also for the=20 first time, Intel has integrated important security features through its = Intel=20 Wireless Trusted Platform to provide services such as trusted boot, = secure=20 storage of private information and cryptographic keys, and support for = common=20 security protocols.</STRONG></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <HR> </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>If you have a device that you already = use=20 extensively for other purposes, that can connect to various = services=20 including to local PCs</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> using = WLAN, and this=20 device has a processor of the type above, why would you ever want a = smart ID=20 card that only supports a fraction of the other device's ID-related=20 use-cases?</FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></DIV> <DIV> <HR> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"ftp://download.intel.com/design/pca/applicationsprocessors/whitep= apers/30086801.pdf">ftp://download.intel.com/design/pca/applicationsproce= ssors/whitepapers/30086801.pdf</A></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0052_01C42260.F2376D20--
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