Friday Links 08.08.08
August 8th, 2008 at 4:31 pm by Melissa
Roundup: watching the Olympics online – 08/08/08
It wouldn’t be the Olympics without a roundup of the ways you can keep tabs and this year it’s much cooler - with thousands of hours of content available in HD streaming on the Web for Windows and Mac users. via Addicted to Digital Media
Bringing 3D TV to the home – 08/07/08
In its perpetual quest to provide bigger and better entertainment (and to sell new gear), the consumer electronics industry is pushing 3D televisions. But first it needs to figure how to deliver the 3D tech and what types of standards need to be set so the experience is the same as that of 3D movies. via GigaOM
Intel’s Larrabee aims to take on Nvidia and AMD – 08/04/08
Last week, Intel offered up a sneak peak of its Larrabee graphics processor, due out in 2009 or 2010 and guaranteed to raise the competitive pressure on graphics chip makers Nvidia and AMD. Unlike its existing integrated graphics chips, Larrabee will be a standalone processor, but don’t expect that it will be a success. via GigaOM