The Vista Forums Podcast

25.10.07 / Episode 2

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In this episode, Chris (Drunkard), Daniel, and Billy (Ultimate User) discuss DirectX 10.1, the upcoming 8800GT graphics card (among other things), the possibility of cheaper copies of Vista, quad core CPUs, the Xbox 360, TiVo, Apple TV, and much more. Enjoy!

BBC iPlayer
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/

4oD - “With hundreds of hours of TV, films and music to download, you can watch what you want, when you want.”
- http://www.channel4.com/4od/index.html

Google Video - “Instantly share your video with the world.”
- http://video.google.com/

YouTube - “Broadcast yourself.”
- http://www.youtube.com/

Apple TV - “Apple TV puts your iTunes library — movies, TV shows, music, and podcasts — on your TV”
- http://www.apple.com/appletv/

TiVo - “…automatically finds and digitally records all of your favourite [Television] shows, every time they’re on.”
- http://www.tivo.com/

XBOX Live Marketplace - “…the first and only gaming console to provide HD and standard-definition TV shows and movies straight to your console’s hard drive.”
- http://www.xbox.com/en-US/live/…

Joost - “You’re the channel director, the boss of TV land. Slice and dice to create your own channels. Watch what you want, when you want.”
- http://www.joost.com/

Miro - “…a free application that turns your computer into an internet TV video player.”
- http://www.getmiro.com/

Songbird - “Songbird is a desktop Web player, a digital jukebox and Web browser mash-up.”
- http://www.songbirdnest.com/

Intel Quad-Core CPU- “…the industry leader in multi-core technology.”
- http://www.intel.com/quad-core/

AMD Quad-Core CPU - “…designed for optimal virtualization, enhanced power efficiency, unrivaled investment protection, and outstanding performance.”
- http://multicore.amd.com/us-en/quadcore/

The New Freedom - “TV-Links.co.uk Raided, Owner Arrested”
- http://www.thenewfreedom.net/…

The Guardian - “Microsoft caves in to European commission”
- http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/…

The New York Times - “Microsoft Is Yielding in European Antitrust Fight”
- http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/23/technology/…

APCMag.com - “device driver updates causing Vista to deactivate”
- http://apcmag.com/vista_activation

MSDN - “XAudio2 Overviews” - …”a low-level, cross-platform audio API for Microsoft Windows and Xbox 360.”
- http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb694503.aspx

The Inquirer - “G92 gunning for 800 MHz+ clock”
- http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/…

TweakTown - “Upcoming 8800GT sighted”
- http://www.tweaktown.com/news/8286/index.html

ExtremeTech - “Microsoft Presents DirectX 10.1 Details at SIGGRAPH”
- http://www.extremetech.com/article2/…

X-bit Labs - “DirectX 10.1 Requires No New GPU.”
- http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/video/…

NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series
- http://www.nvidia.com/page/geforce8.html

Hellgate London - “7 frames per second”
- http://www.hellgatelondon.com/

 

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