Stream the Olympics Over Your Own VPN

A little technical knowledge will go a long way. Our friends at BusinessInsider.com walk you through the steps of setting up your own Virtual Private Network (VPN) to get around that pesky Olympic Firewall that is preventing us from enjoying the events live.

Maybe Making the Olympics Suck Online is Good For Business

So. Let’s recap 2008’s Olympics coverage. NBC got Microsoft to front a good portion of the development costs for a video platform that didn’t meet expectations, and they forced those who wanted to watch in high quality on-demand to view on Television or on Vista.

That’s good for NBC, their TV ratings have been stellar. While [...]

NBCOlympics.com: Kickass But Still Something to Be Desired

NBC has soft launched their Silverlight powered Olympics portal and it’s pretty cool. There should be more to play with as we get closer to the games so it’s not entirely fair to judge it at this point but overall the interface is clean and user friendly, and for the moment at least [...]