HEXUS.net has posted the first four articles of their IDF Fall 2004 coverage
Introduction
"Intel fly in their top engineers, product managers and developers from all over the world to each international IDF event, giving attendees the chance to mix and swap ideas and information with the right people, so there's always a nice story for folks like us."
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Paul Otellini's Opening Day Keynote
"He made a big deal about the digital home, something that Intel expects to kick the next three billion PC users into action, buying hardware. WiFi is one of the digital home drivers with WiFi capability to ship on nearly 100% of all notebooks sold in 2005."
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DTCP/IP
"Working with Real Networks, Movielink, Netgear and Digital5, Intel have partnered with those companies to produce the technology behind DTCP/IP as part of their push into the digital home.
Starzi Movie was demonstrated, a system whereby you download entire films from the internet, queued up as you want to watch them. As the movie is streamed to the DTCP/IP device, it starts playing as soon as enough buffered content exists for you to do so, keeping smooth playback for the rest of the film."
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Multi-Core for more, more, more
"Intel fully expects to have dual-core processors from top to bottom available in 2005. In 2006 they believe they will have 40% in desktop, 85% in workstation and servers (either dual or multi-core), and 70% of mobile products, all dual-core."
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