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Ameritech wants TCI network access
November 14, 1998
The regional Bell wants access to TCI's network as a requirement of the cable operator's merger with AT&T.
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U.S. consumers eye bundled services
April 15, 2005
"Significant minority" of consumers ready to switch to offerings that combine phone, Internet and cable TV services, survey shows.
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BellSouth Corp.
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AT&T Corp.
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FAQ: CableCard? What's that?
January 20, 2005
The FCC wants to terminate your cable set-top box. Here's what you need to know. Photos: Free your set-top box
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TiVo Inc.
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FAQ
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entertainment
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TV
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Motorola Inc.
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HP
Major League Gaming goes big league
April 18, 2006
Professional video game league will now have its entire tournament season broadcast on national cable TV.
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NTL completes takeover of Virgin Mobile
April 4, 2006
As it acquires right to rebrand under Virgin name, cable operator gains ability to offer "quadruple play."
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Virgin Mobile
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U.K.
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TV competition could save consumers big bucks
April 17, 2006
Study says Californians could save $1 billion annually on TV service when phone companies are allowed to compete.
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Verizon Communications
Sex.com CEO joins fight against Acacia
October 20, 2004
Gary Kremen donates cash to the defense fund for adult-media sites targeted in patent dispute over video streaming.
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Comcast Corp.
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Satellite TV snubbing Microsoft
January 21, 2005
Software giant's high-definition video technology is being passed over by DirecTV and its biggest rivals. But other markets remain.
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Cablevision Systems Corp.
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EchoStar Communications Corp.
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MPEG-4
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Corp.
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Aiming to sell set-top boxes to the masses
January 8, 2007
Cable companies will be required to give consumers the option of buying their own set-top box. Digeo hopes consumers will bite.
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Cable companies lose round in CableCard battle
August 18, 2006
Operators move closer to offering service allowing consumers to simply plug a card into a device to get cable TV service.
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Comcast Corp.
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TV
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New broadband wiring tech gets a push
March 27, 2006
An industry group finalizes its own technology standard and begins certifying products.
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multimedia
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specification
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cable television
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Linksys
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Motorola Inc.
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Verizon Communications
Blogs: The next big thing for advertisers?
May 26, 2005
Juan Cole, a professor at the University of Michigan, explains why he sees a future in something called "blogcasting."
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form
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server
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Net's top of the pops, now on TV
January 10, 2005
AOL's music programming is proving a popular draw on cable TV, reversing the traditional flow of content online.
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AOL Music
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America Online Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
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VoD
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cable television
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Forget the triple play--wireless ups the ante
January 4, 2007
This could be the year of the quadruple bundle, as cable and phone companies integrate mobile wireless services into service packages.
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Comcast Corp.
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Cox Communications Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Sprint Nextel
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TV
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Motorola to acquire video-on-demand tech
July 25, 2006
Purchase of Broadbus will give Motorola the ability to offer video on demand for an array of delivery devices.
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Motorola Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
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Philly moves forward with Wi-Fi plan
March 2, 2006
The city outlines its planned Wi-Fi project and signs the final contract with EarthLink.
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EarthLink Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
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DSL
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Marrying old-media ads with Internet selling
January 18, 2007
Google is helping to sell newspaper and radio ads, while eBay is building an online exchange for cable TV ads.
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radio
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CBS Broadcasting Inc.
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Google Inc.
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eBay Inc.
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newspaper
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online advertising
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cable television
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station
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TV
Week in review: TV's fuzzy future
April 21, 2006
The future of television is coming to a screen near you, and you may not like what you see.
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Philips Electronics N.V.
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AT&T Corp.
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Toshiba
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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DVD
This week in TV tech
April 21, 2006
The future of television is coming to a screen near you, and you may not like what you see.
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Philips Electronics N.V.
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Toshiba
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New high-definition DVDs to use old video technology?
November 29, 2005
Blu-ray, HD DVD boast better pictures, but studios could leave out an advanced element of the formats, spelling disappointment for Microsoft, Apple.
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Sony Corp.
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