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EchoStar debuts portable video player
October 11, 2005
Device can store and play video and audio content from various sources, including digital video recorders. Photos: Satellite TV dish in your pocket
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Showtime reaches for the EchoStar subscribers
February 16, 2007
Interactive channel offers previews, on-demand ordering, digital recording for Dish Network subscribers. Nonsubscribers get teasers.
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Sprint races into satellite orbit
February 3, 2004
The long-distance carrier plans to bundle EchoStar's Dish Network satellite television with local phone service in 18 states.
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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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TiVo records new DVR patents
March 1, 2005
The digital video recorder company is granted new patents, but their value remains in question.
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This week in portable gadgets
October 14, 2005
Apple unveils its long-rumored video iPod and an updated version of iTunes, while EchoStar debuts its own portable video player.
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Verizon plugs into satellite TV
January 29, 2004
The company plans to begin selling DirecTV's satellite television service in Rhode Island next week--and then move quickly across the rest of the country.
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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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Comcast to acquire TechTV
March 25, 2004
The company plans to merge the cable channel owned by Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures with its own G4 video game network.
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Commentary: TV deal clicks for Microsoft
November 17, 2004
As SBC rolls out fiber to the neighborhoods of millions of new customers, a key component will come from the software giant.
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TechTV lays off San Francisco staff
May 7, 2004
The technology cable channel hands 285 employees their walking papers, a move that was widely feared by workers after Comcast announced in March that it would acquire TechTV.
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Forgent sues cable companies over DVR patent
July 14, 2005
Defendants include Cable One, Charter Communications, Comcast, TimeWarner and EchoStar, with more likely.
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