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Pentium III found on chick's navel

Is there no end to Chipzilla's winning ways?

Published Thursday 2nd December 1999 12:54 GMT

Intel yesterday announced that a Pentium III CPU has been turned into a fashion accessory. (Is it a Coppermine processor? Ed) We have, in front of us as we write, a picture of a lady's navel and next to it a Pentium III designed by Icelandic jewellery artist Sigridur Sigurjonsdotter, although we don't think it's her navel in question. The so-called Future Pocket is either a, err...pocket, or can be worn as a temporary tattoo and the chip can store all sorts of personal information such as a person's bank account number, or her or his DNA profile. This is one step beyond FDIV Pentium keyrings, that's for sure... ®

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