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Apple TV launch put on pause
February 26, 2007
The set-top box, which allows shows downloaded to a Mac or PC to be played on a TV, will arrive later than planned, Apple confirms.
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AMD partners ready for AMD Live
March 14, 2007
Even if consumers aren't ready, AMD is pushing ahead with branding campaign for devices designed to work with entertainment PCs.
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Verizon adds multiroom DVR
August 14, 2006
Company takes aim at cable with DVR service that lets customers watch recorded content in multiple rooms. Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV
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Microsoft inks cable deal for HDTV support
November 16, 2005
Pact with cable industry means PCs with Media Center features could display high-definition cable the 2006 holiday season.
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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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Microsoft trims MSN TV price, adds features
August 23, 2005
Company announces $100 rebate that effectively halves the cost of the set-top box.
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AMD's 'Live' to rival Intel's Viiv
January 4, 2006
The new year will see an onslaught of new PC chassis stickers touting chips by AMD and Intel in a range of computer products.
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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.
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Intel's Viiv-talking pitch for PCs
April 6, 2006
Future digital home is supposedly called Viiv--but you wouldn't know it from first Viiv PCs.
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Apple aiming for TV breakthrough
March 12, 2007
Tech companies haven't had much success in the living room. Can the iPod maker do any better with its Apple TV?
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Industry groups seek HD dominance
December 14, 2005
High-definition entertainment is coming, and that means more standards bodies and trade groups are mobilizing.
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$299 PCs and other holiday bargains
December 12, 2005
While Santa's elves are toiling away at the North Pole, electronics merchants in the U.S. are whacking prices on select items.
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AMD debuts its Live media-center products
May 31, 2006
Advanced Micro Devices' Live PC and Live Entertainment Suite among products challenging Intel in digital entertainment arena.
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The digital home: Still a handyman's special?
May 9, 2007
Someday soon, it'll be easy to stream video to every room and every device. For now, it's still a labor of love.Bringing wireless connections home
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New methods eyed for buying movies
March 14, 2005
Everyone's got used DVDs. A start-up is offering a new way to sell them. But other companies are getting rid of the disk entirely.
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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.
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Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV
August 15, 2006
New multiroom service issues a challenge to cable companies and means consumers can expect more from providers of TV, broadband.
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Cox Communications Inc.
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Motorola Inc.
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AMD wants its name in pixels
February 1, 2005
Chipmaker is eyeing more inroads into consumer electronics for its Geode brand of chips.
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