<p>It’s almost that time of the year – one of the highlights of summer when <a href="http://www.sfoutsidelands.com" target="_blank">San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival</a> transforms historic Golden Gate Park into one of the largest and most diverse 3-day parties in the world!<br /><br />This year's festival takes place August 10-12, 2012, and features one of the most diverse and <a href="http://lineup.sfoutsidelands.com/" target="_blank">spectacular musical lineups</a> around. If you're salivating already, be sure to enter Intel's contest where <strong><a href="../../../../../story/14370685/outside-lands-2012-vip-ticket-contest" target="_blank">we're giving away two (2) VIP ticket packages to the festival</a></strong>. You have until Monday, August 6 midnight PDT to enter to win.</p> <p>The 2011 event was attended by more than 180,000 music, food, and art fans from around the world, and <a href="http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150260091141850.331231.22707976849&type=1" target="_blank">Intel’s wildly popular “cube”</a> was one of the fixtures of the festival.<br /><br /><img src="http://kapost-files-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/asset/file/500f046015b6db0002000126/intel_cube.jpg" alt="" width="520" /><br /><em>The Intel "Cube" @ Outside Lands 2011. Photo credit: Tom Lloyd, Intel.<br /><br /><img src="http://kapost-files-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/asset/file/500f055d358d89000200017b/outside_lands_2011_at_night.jpg" alt="" width="520" /><br />The windmill gates at Outside Lands 2011 after sunset. <em>Photo credit: Mike Fard, Intel.</em><br /><br /></em>Featuring spontaneous dance parties, airbrush tattoos, intricate henna art, and mucho giveaways, Intel brought love and fun to the beautiful city by the bay. Of course, we’re a technology company at heart, and because technology plays such a vital role in music and art, festival attendees played with the latest technologies and got a taste of the unique Intel experience.<br /><br /><img src="http://kapost-files-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/asset/file/500f059a15b6db000200012e/dj_quantum_intel_cube.jpg" alt="" width="520" /><br /><em>DJ Quantum fueling the dance party inside the Intel cube. <em><em>Photo credit: Mike Fard, Intel.</em></em><br /><br /></em>This year, the Intel experience will be presented inside a giant plastic dome that we're calling <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Club Ultrabook™ Hosted by Intel®</strong></span>, and we’ll be turning up the volume even more – if you're going to Outside Lands, make sure you visit us and say hey!<br /><br /><img src="http://kapost-files-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/asset/file/500f05d6498c050002000173/intel_dome_outside_lands_2012.jpg" alt="" width="520" /><br /><em>The Intel “dome” at Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival 2012. Photo credit: The Taylor Group.<br /><br /><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3YiqQDktgmY?wmode=Opaque" width="425" height="350"></iframe><br />The dance party in the Intel "cube" at Outside Lands 2011<br /></em></p> <!-- BEGIN KAPOST ANALYTICS CODE --> <script type="text/javascript">// <![CDATA[ var _kaq = _kaq || []; _kaq.push([2, "500995dbaee5990002000008", "501976e901949600020003c7"]); (function(){ var ka = document.createElement('script'); ka.async=true; ka.id="ka_tracker"; ka.src="http://savoy-prod.heroku.com/ka.js"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ka, s); })(); // ]]></script> <!-- END KAPOST ANALYTICS CODE -->