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Verizon adds wireless to bundle
January 30, 2007
Customers are now able to add wireless to a Verizon service bundle to get even more discounts.
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DirecTV tests IP telephony
August 30, 2006
As part of joint venture, company to test a Net-based phone service for residents of apartments and condominiums.
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DirecTV's Viiv box almost ready for prime time
September 26, 2006
Set-top box that works with Viiv-compliant PCs on the way, but Intel still faces hurdles on path to digital living room.
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DirecTV service recommends personalized programming
November 9, 2006
Satellite provider's Web site will now let consumers rate movies and TV shows to find offerings that match their taste.
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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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Commentary: Dismantling the TV schedule
November 8, 2005
Networks' 99 cent on-demand and pay-per-view deals mark a new day for getting TV shows to the masses.
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TiVo upgrade roils some subscribers
February 14, 2005
Bugs slow channel changes and temporarily distort picture, some customers say. Company promises fix with next update.
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Satellite companies partner with Clearwire
June 14, 2007
WiMax broadband provider teams up with satellite companies DirecTV and EchoStar to offer a bundle of broadband, TV and voice services.
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Me TV: Time line of landmarks in television history
April 11, 2005
Our time line takes you from 1927 and the first TV transmission, all the way up to DirecTV and other modern wonders.
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Satellite TV providers exit FCC auction
August 16, 2006
DirecTV, EchoStar bow out of spectrum auction, stalling efforts to build their own wireless broadband networks.
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Rumble in the 'triple play' jungle
June 22, 2004
Cable companies and Baby Bells are set for a face-off over bundles that package TV, phone and broadband service.
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Microsoft's ultimate challenge in interactive TV
March 27, 2001
With UltimateTV, Microsoft is hoping to spark demand for digital programming while quietly moving its interactive TV experiment off the prime-time lineup.
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TiVo subscribers want mobile upgrade sooner
January 5, 2005
Some say digital video recorder company's upgrade to free mobile TiVoToGo service is too slow in coming.
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TiVo struggles to broaden its horizons
March 3, 2006
Company scrambles to redefine its business as it courts cable companies, adds new features like KidZone. Images: TiVo's KidZone
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Gore's TV network set to launch with Google tie-in
April 4, 2005
Former vice president plans Current.tv channel with shows contributed by its young viewers.
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TiVo surfs Internet for new service
January 7, 2005
Company plans to use Internet to enable an improved version of its service beyond basic video recording.
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Verizon switches on TV service
September 22, 2005
Launch of paid TV service marks opening of bid to take on cable providers in video. But Verizon has a long road ahead of it, analysts say.
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TiVo buries the VCR
October 14, 2005
The company offers free DVR boxes in exchange for videotapes and new subscriptions.
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