Will Intel's Viiv rock?

Posted on Friday, August 26 2005 @ 22:42 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

This week Intel presented its Viiv (East Fork) at the Intel Developer Forum. This will be a computer platform for the digital living room.

The Viiv initiative is different from Intel's past attempts to talk up the entertainment PC in as much as the company is now committed to spending money to market the brand and encourage a software infrastructure to grow around it. Before it's simply relied on Microsoft to push its Media Center OS, and for OEMs to design and promote their own home PC systems.

Read on at The Register

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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