{"id":49276,"date":"2014-11-09T22:55:07","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T06:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/?p=49276"},"modified":"2015-04-03T11:13:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-03T18:13:44","slug":"intel-technology-experience-best-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/intel-technology-experience-best-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Tech Easy w\/ Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the abundance of slick tech goodies on the market, it can be hard to decide which products are right for you or the person your shopping for. Did you know that 79% of Americans want to know more about new technologies but half are frustrated about getting access to personally try them out? I found the new Intel Technology Experience\u00a0at Best Buy to be quite helpful.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-01.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video\" width=\"650\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-01.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-01-292x219.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-01-585x438.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>The\u00a0Intel Technology Experience\u00a0at Best Buy<\/h3>\n<p>At first, I was worried that I wouldn&#8217;t be able to find the &#8220;zone&#8221;\u00a0at our local Best Buy location in San Carlos, CA. That is until I got to it. With bright signage and catchy tunes coming from the area, you can&#8217;t miss it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49281 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-02.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-02.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-02-292x219.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-02-585x439.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry about bringing the kids as they&#8217;ll have plenty to play with while you shop. They can hit the DJ station with\u00a0Ne-Yo&#8217;s single, watch the 3D printer do its thing, or play with the 2-in-1 computers on display.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-04.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-04.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-04-292x219.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-04-585x439.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Mars Escape Augmented Reality Game<\/h3>\n<p>The most popular pull is the Mars Escape setup.\u00a0Mars Escape is a game app based on augmented reality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49282 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static_Mars.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video\" width=\"432\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static_Mars.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static_Mars-292x195.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The area features several tablets and a small model of a portion of Mars. When the tablet&#8217;s camera is aimed at the hatch on the model, a virtual world is populated and players can play using the real model as a base. It&#8217;s a bit hard to explain but the photos below will help give you a better idea of the gameplay.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-03.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video \u2013 Mars Escape\" width=\"650\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-03.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-03-292x184.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/intel-best-buy-03-585x369.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also got some of this on video. The specially trained Best Buy Blue Shirt on duty, Tim D., was kind enough to give me a quick tour of the whole section and to let me record it to share with you.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KciYsYoPRNk?rel=0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center>Sadly, I had to cut out some of the detailed tidbits to make the video shorter (it was originally ten minutes long). If you want to experience the full deal, you&#8217;ll have to check out the Intel TechnologyExperience at a Best Buy near you. Plus, each season the technology will be refreshed so you can learn and experience more.<\/p>\n<h3>Finding Intel Technology Experience Zones at Best Buy<\/h3>\n<p>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bestbuy.com\/intel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">bestbuy.com\/intel<\/a>\u00a0for more information and to search which 50 locations have the\u00a0Intel Technology Experience in-store.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49284 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static.jpg\" alt=\"Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy includes photos and video\" width=\"432\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Intel_432x288_Static-292x195.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and\/or received the product\/service at a reduced price or for free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=*RH2hl3yPus&amp;offerid=355974.11&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=*RH2hl3yPus&amp;bids=355974.11&amp;type=4&amp;subid=0\" alt=\"banner\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the abundance of slick tech goodies on the market, it can be hard to decide which products are right for&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":49281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[43],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Making Tech Easy w\/ Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out these photos and video of the new Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy to make tech shopping easier and fun for the whole family.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/intel-technology-experience-best-buy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Making Tech Easy w\/ Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Check out these photos and video of the new Intel Technology Experience at Best Buy to make tech shopping easier and fun for the whole family.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cookiesandclogs.com\/intel-technology-experience-best-buy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Family Lifestyle Mom Blog Cookies &amp; 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