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FAQ: What the digital-TV switch actually means

January 30, 2008 The end of analog broadcasts is closer than you think. Here's the lowdown on what you need to know so you don't miss a show. TAGS: digital television, broadcaster, FAQ, TV, converter box, set-top box, set-top, analog, satellite

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.

Satellite circuit for Google TV ads

April 3, 2007 Google's deal with EchoStar to book spots on the Dish Network could be a harbinger of cable deals yet to come. TAGS: EchoStar Communications Corp., Google TV, satellite, online advertising, household, Google Inc., advertiser, set-top box, cable company, TV, bank

AT&T to offer video on demand to DSL customers

April 18, 2006 Teams with Akimbo Systems to provide Net-based VOD service to DSL subscribers who sign up for new Homezone TV service. TAGS: Akimbo Systems, VoD, AT&T Corp., set-top box, IP television, set-top, satellite television, DSL, broadband, satellite, programming, TV, video

MLB aims brushback pitch at Slingbox

June 1, 2007 Sling Media says there's nothing illegal about its set-top box, but baseball's honchos want it out of the game. TAGS: Slingbox, MLB, Sling Media, set-top box, set-top, subscriber, CEO, owner, TV, satellite

Intel, Microsoft join forces for entertainment PCs

January 5, 2006 The companies decide that giving users access to their desired programs is best achieved with a united front. TAGS: Don MacDonald, Entertainment PC, living room, Media Center PC, set-top box, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Intel, TV Tuner, Microsoft Corp., PC, satellite, brand, TV, Apple Computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows

AT&T turns cell phones into TV remotes

March 6, 2007 Homezone customers can now view TV listings and schedule or delete recordings on their DVRs via wireless handsets. TAGS: AT&T Corp., DVR, subscriber, IP television, handset, wireless service, video recorder, set-top box, digital video, set-top, mobility, cell phone, portal, cable company, TV, mobile phone

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, Intel, set-top box, PC company, on-demand, set-top, TV Tuner, entertainment, Intel Centrino, DVR, TV, satellite, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Slingbox gets new siblings

September 27, 2006 Sling Media targets more than high-end tech wizards with three variations on its placeshifting technology. Photo: Three new Slingboxes Video: Slingbox's second generation TAGS: Slingbox, Sling Media, DVR, set-top box, cable box, satellite, CEO, TV, Apple Computer, video, PC
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