Dadi Perlmutter Keynote
IDF 08-27-06 Afternoon session
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Male Voice: Oh, no, no. This is the platform that we showed this audience a
year ago here. So this is the platform that the competitor
shipped just a few months ago, and this is the one that we
showed this audience last year.
David Perlmutter: Okay, so saving energy is really important for the three outlets, I
presume.
Male Voice: Yeah.
David Perlmutter: Okay.
Male Voice: Now, over here, this is what you talked about on the previous
foil from Toshiba Matsushita display, and we've been working
with them and other industry partners to work on other pieces of
the platform besides the CPU, graphics, Wi-Fi, and the other
components that we're being so successful right now on. And so
this is the screen technology, and as you mentioned, it will
automatically switch from progressive to interlace.
So if we look here, if we can get a little bit of a close up, I've got
a dial on the bottom here, and this dial is cabled in. And what
we're doing is we're monitoring the display power draw also in
milliwatts, so we're coming in just short of 1,200 here, but when
we disconnect the power, the system determines we are not
playing video, so it's okay to switch to this interlace mode. And
what we end up with is, as you see here the red mark has now
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