Intel loves the 'internet of things' - if the 'things' all have Quarks and Atoms in them, anyway

Chipzilla wants Intel Inside EVERYTHING

Still licking its wounds from the beating it took in the mobile market, Intel is bound and determined to not get mugged when the next computing big boy comes tromping into town – the Internet of Things, or "IoT" to the digiscenti – and has introduced two chip lines and one interoperability effort to shore up its defenses.…

via The Register - Data Centre: Cloud

http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/08/intel_debuts_new_chips_interoperability_effort_for_the_internet_of_things/