Intel today announced its 3rd generation Intel® Core™ vPro™ processor platform that will deliver innovations in performance, security, and automation. As part of that announcement, the company also released the latest version of Intel® Setup and Configuration Software (Intel® SCS). Intel SCS allows organizations to discover, setup and configure, and establish a secure connection to every vPro managed device on its network. Click to learn more about how to use Intel SCS for unlocking the features and the value of systems with Intel Core vPro technology.

Small business owners should be free to focus on their businesses and not left worrying about the virus protection, security and software updates for their PCs. That’s why today, at IDF Beijing, Intel announced the availability of Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA) for laptop and desktop PCs based on the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor family. Designed with the small business owner in mind, Intel SBA automatically enables PCs to run at a higher performance, be more secure, and back up data. For additional details on other news from IDF Beijing, read the press release.

Intel today announced its latest mobile Intel® Atom™ processor-based platform for netbooks and intelligent system designs in healthcare settings and retail solutions. Formerly codenamed “Cedar Trail,” the platform delivers new features that boost performance and battery life in affordable, small, compact, on-the-go devices. Technologies like Intel WiDi and Intel Wireless Music are now integrated to allow people to easily share content with other devices while providing an instant internet connection and fast resume from standby mode. Netbooks will be available in early 2012 from major OEMs including Acer, Asus, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, and Toshiba.