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Intel mulls Interactive TV era at IDF

article published on 24 September, 2009

At the Intel Developer Forum, Intel Corporation executives Eric Kim and Justin Rattner discussed what is needed when the full Internet converges with broadcast networks, laying out the opportunities to make the TV experience more visual, more personal and more interactive. As the senior vice president and general manager of Intel?s Digital Home Group, Eric Kim unveiled the Intel Atom ... [ read the full article ]

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25. September 2009 @ 11:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It should not be that hard of a setup, assuming that at least half of the people getting TV over the net are on fiber optic, that way the infrastructure can handle the load.

I mean you have a few hundred viewers watching and sending in data that's easy enough to do but when you have that times hundreds the over all infrastructure and the TV servers need to be able to ahndle the load.

Now ya I know they are talking stand alone devices and not PCs but its not that different.
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30. September 2009 @ 20:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
This chip should be the basis of a large number of cheap set-top boxes in the $300 range that are web capable and also capable of displaying 1080p. I have to wonder if Apple will base their next-generation AppleTV around this chip.
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