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Time to rethink set-top box regulation
September 28, 2006 Policy analyst Thomas M. Lenard says the set-top box integration ban is a regulatory relic that deserves to go.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.Aiming to sell set-top boxes to the masses
January 8, 2007 Cable companies will be required to give consumers the option of buying their own set-top box. Digeo hopes consumers will bite.Set-top shakeup is in the cards
July 1, 2007 New FCC-mandated system relocates cable TV security outside the cable box. Don't count on any real benefits.First impressions of Apple TV
March 23, 2007 Consumers can finally get their hands on the set-top box, but what should they expect inside the shrink-wrap?Cable companies lose round in CableCard battle
August 18, 2006 Operators move closer to offering service allowing consumers to simply plug a card into a device to get cable TV service.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 deviceVerizon 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 TVAMD 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.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.Motorola to buy Netopia for $200 million
November 14, 2006 Cell phone giant plans to acquire the DSL equipment maker as it pushes into the digital living room.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.Set-top box makers still waiting for customers
September 13, 2007 Cable set-tops are everywhere, but consumers continue to show a lack of interest in buying separate boxes for Internet-based video-on-demand services. Photos: Vudu's movie boxMotorola links DVRs to phones for content transfer
April 6, 2006 Latest technology is part of the company's in-the-home media network, released earlier this week at CTIA.Cisco closes Scientific-Atlanta buy
February 27, 2006 The acquisition extends Cisco's presence in the home networking market and firmly plants it in the video market.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.ARMed for the living room
April 3, 2006 Not content with "anonymous ubiquity" in cell phones, chip designer ARM is ratcheting up its focus on consumer electronics.Why my cable DVR stinks
July 31, 2006 Are viewers better served by set-top boxes or dumbed-down terminals? TV providers look into it.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.Video stars in Cisco's earnings boost
February 7, 2007 Cisco Systems' profits jump 40 percent as cable and phone companies upgraded networks to carry more video services. Sponsored matches for "set-top box"
