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Intel's Project Alloy Tosses Reality Into a Blender

Attracting developers to an Alloy ecosystem is important to Intel, said Barbara Kraus, director of research at Parks Associates.

"It will broaden the content available to the platform. Intel doesn't have its own content as Sony does," she told TechNewsWorld.

From the article "Intel's Project Alloy Tosses Reality Into a Blender" by John P. Mello Jr.

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