HardwareIntel Developer Forum 2008 - Live! Day 2 Keynote Coverage
Today's IDF keynotes, covered in real time, dealing with everything from mobility and digital home to software....
Below you'll find live coverage, updated in real time, from the second day of keynotes at IDF. Refresh for the latest updates. All times are in EDT, the newest posts are at the top. 2:04PM - And we're done! Now off to learn more about CE 3100... 2:00PM - Intel is announcing a developer program to help with visual computing. It looks like Intel is already gearing up to get devs interested in Intel solutions before Larrabee hits. It's called Visual Adrenaline. 1:55PM - Id is running a Tech 5 demo. It looks like either the same or a very similar demo as the one shown at Apple's WWDC a while back. He's talking about multi and many core stuff. 1:55PM - John Carmack is up on stage now to talk about visual computing. 1:45PM - Okay, so there are a couple issues. After watching a longer clip, there are some visual artifacts, specifically ghosting. It isn't always visible, and I couldn't quite put my finger on when and where it happened. It seemed to be on some high contrast edges and some low contrast edges. It seemed like far filed objects showed ghosting on low contrast edges more than near field objects. But I'd have to spend a little more time watching and even changing position around the screen in order to get a better idea of exactly what and why is going on. (Ed: If it's 3D, you would see double vision as pictured below if you don't have on glasses.) 1:41PM - First 3D movie will be Monsters and Aliens to be released to be released in March. They just finished... [ Read more on www.anandtech.com ]
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