Vista
How is NBC’s streaming service
I found a link on Twitter to a replay of one of tonight’s matches on NBC’s Olympic video service. I made up a U.S. postcode and cable provider and downloaded Microsoft’s Silverlight plugin which you need to watch the videos.
I read so often that you need Microsoft Vista to see the videos, but it [...]
Watch the Olympics on your computer for free
NBC will be broadcasting the Olympics over the internet, but it is only available on the Vista operating system. Veetle is a startup that has free broadcasts of HD quality television.
You need to install a plugin to watch tv on the site, but it works with major browsers such as Firefox, Internet [...]
Beijing Olympics to use IPv6
This post is for the tech geeks - myself included! China will be using IPV6 technology to transmit real time footage of Olympic events to live television broadcasting systems and video streaming on the internet.
Most of the events will be broadcast in high definition. Most internet systems still use IPv4. [...]
NBC online Olympic ads - 85 per cent sold out
While China’s hotels might not be making much out of the Olympics, U.S. Olympic broadcaster NBC have sold 85 per cent of their online advertising. Since they will be broadcasting 2,200 hours over the internet, the figure is pretty amazing.
Also, online broadcasting is limited to users of the Microsoft Vista operating system.
If you are [...]
NBC’s Olympic streaming for Vista users only
NBC is offering complete streaming of the Olympics over the internet for the first time ever. It is great news for people working office jobs to be able to watch it from their desks :). Unfortunately, it will only be available to Microsoft Vista users.
In an age where even the most [...]
