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Microsoft trims MSN TV price, adds features

August 23, 2005 Company announces $100 rebate that effectively halves the cost of the set-top box. TAGS: MSN TV, set-top box, set-top, MSN, streaming video, TV, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC

Comcast introduces open-cable platform

January 8, 2008 If the cable operator's efforts to partner with leading gadget makers are successful, those set-top boxes could be a thing of the past.Photo: Comcast's AnyPlay device TAGS: Brian Roberts, Comcast Corp., set-top box, set-top, Consumer Electronics Show, DVR, Panasonic, TiVo Inc., platform, cable box, cable company, satellite, TV, Microsoft Corp.

BellSouth begins Microsoft IPTV trials

January 7, 2005 The Baby Bell is kicking Microsoft's tires for possible use in its Internet-based video service. TAGS: IP television, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., fiber, set-top, telecommunications, set-top box, trial, TV, programming, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., video

MSN TV prank creating 'emergencies'

July 23, 2002 Users of Microsoft's home set-top box are inadvertently calling emergency services after falling prey to a prank program that changes their dial-up number to 911. TAGS: MSN TV, MSN, set-top box, representative, set-top, TV, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Clearer picture for IPTV tech?

June 18, 2007 Microsoft has tuned up its software for service providers, but consumers shouldn't expect much in the near future.Photos: Is IPTV software ready for prime time?IPTV chugs along TAGS: IP television, Swisscom AG, set-top box, telecommunications company, Mountain View, set-top, telephone company, telecommunications, TV, Microsoft Xbox, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., photograph, video

Microsoft, CinemaNow expand Net movie alliance

January 7, 2005 Microsoft TV to update broadband service so people can rent films online from CinemaNow and watch them in their living rooms. TAGS: CinemaNow, MSN TV, VoD, film, MSN, living room, broadband service, set-top, broadband, set-top box, Media Center PC, TV, entertainment, Microsoft Corp., movie, PC

Microsoft TV dealt blow Down Under

June 22, 2005 Australian phone giant Telstra cancels test of Microsoft IPTV, another setback for the software giant's TV technology efforts. TAGS: Telstra Corp., IP television, Swisscom AG, Microsoft TV, telephone company, Siemens AG, set-top box, set-top, SBC Communications Inc., trial, software company, Microsoft Corp., TV, hard drive

Siemens tackles Microsoft IPTV dominance

June 13, 2005 As complications cloud Microsoft's IPTV tests in Europe, Siemens could advance in the market there, in Asia and in the rural U.S. TAGS: IP television, Siemens AG, Swisscom AG, set-top box, set-top, carrier, Microsoft Corp., leader, Motorola Inc., Europe, broadband, IP, TV

Intel's Viiv low on holiday shopping lists

December 14, 2006 It's the most wonderful time of the year for the PC industry, but a major piece of Intel's home entertainment strategy remains out in the cold. TAGS: Intel Viiv, home entertainment, satellite company, living room, Intel, on-demand, set-top, set-top box, entertainment, TV Tuner, Intel Centrino, PC company, DVR, satellite, TV, PC

DVD-quality video over the Net?

January 5, 2005 Tiny streaming-media developer EdgeStream sets sights on broadband set-top box market with some big claims. TAGS: IP television, set-top, set-top box, U.K., Europe, DSL, broadband, TV, video, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Industry groups seek HD dominance

December 14, 2005 High-definition entertainment is coming, and that means more standards bodies and trade groups are mobilizing. TAGS: Intel Viiv, Charter Communications Inc., set-top box, set-top, equipment, entertainment, standards, cable company, instance, HDTV, Intel, TV, PC, Microsoft Corp.

CES 2007: Media players

January 10, 2007 Music, games, video, movies: CES brings you countless ways to enjoy your entertainment. TAGS: Sling Media, Consumer Electronics Show, HD-DVD, Blu-ray, set-top box, set-top, CBS Broadcasting Inc., blog, DVD, TV, Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Corp.

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