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Philips device could force TV viewers to watch ads

April 19, 2006 So long, TiVo? Invention would prevent channel switching during commercials or fast-forwarding past ads on a DVR. TAGS: Philips Electronics N.V., viewer, freeze, invention, patent, broadcaster, DVR, channel, set-top, set-top box, TV

Me TV: Program your own prime time

April 11, 2005 Viewers are entering the realm of custom TV, finding exactly what they want to watch, whenever they want it, wherever they happen to be. TAGS: digital video recording, TiVo Inc., viewer, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, TV, digital video, Comcast Corp., leader

BT invents semantic television

December 13, 2006 TV show story line determined by viewers as program airs, taking interactive TV to new level, says U.K. communications giant. TAGS: British Telecommunications, interactive TV, viewer, vision, U.K., TV, London, idea

Multitasking monitor does double duty

July 15, 2005 State-of-the-art monitor from Sharp simultaneously displays two different images depending on the viewer's angle. Photo: Sharp's dual display TAGS: Sharp Corp., angle, viewer, monitor, LCD, display, movie, TV

YouTube tests 10-second ad format

August 22, 2007 After more than a year of promises, Google unveils ads that are mostly transparent and vanish quickly. TAGS: YouTube, Joe Laszlo, viewer, Google Inc., video, TV

Nielsen's mobile-TV challenge

December 12, 2005 Nielsen, others offer better ways to track mobile-television viewers. But can they keep up with industry transformation? TAGS: Nielsen Media Research, ratings company, viewer, rating, TiVo Inc., TV, Apple iPod, Apple Computer

Impatient TV viewers turn to BitTorrent

April 4, 2005 Online forums reveal keen interest in file-sharing software among Australians aching for latest episodes of "Desperate Housewives." TAGS: BitTorrent, Australia, episode, file-sharing, viewer, TV, U.S.

AT&T enters TV market

January 5, 2006 Company offers Internet-based TV service to a limited number of customers in Texas. TAGS: AT&T Corp., Texas, Verizon Communications, launch, channel, viewer, TV, fiber, IP

Verizon offers live TV on cell phones

January 8, 2007 Verizon and Verizon Wireless announce plans for new TV options including live mobile TV service and an upgrade to Fios TV. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, mobile TV, Verizon V-Cast, Qualcomm Inc., Sprint Nextel, 3G network, subscriber, viewer, TV, cell phone, video, games

Gore's TV network set to launch with Google tie-in

April 4, 2005 Former vice president plans Current.tv channel with shows contributed by its young viewers. TAGS: Sergey Brin, viewer, DirecTV, Time Warner Inc., programming, channel, Google Inc., vice president, TV, entertainment, CEO, video

Free Net TV threatens telecoms and cable

April 12, 2006 Is spending billions on network upgrades worth it? ABC's free Net TV could undermine paid-TV models. TAGS: Net TV, Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., telecommunications, episode, Verizon Communications, viewer, spokeswoman, CBS Broadcasting Inc., cable company, Apple iTunes, TV, video

Week in review: TV's fuzzy future

April 21, 2006 The future of television is coming to a screen near you, and you may not like what you see. TAGS: Week in review, HD-DVD, Philips Electronics N.V., cable television, Blu-ray, viewer, reader, TV, Toshiba, cable company, movie, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, DVD

This week in TV tech

April 21, 2006 The future of television is coming to a screen near you, and you may not like what you see. TAGS: HD-DVD, Philips Electronics N.V., Blu-ray, viewer, cable television, reader, TV, cable company, AT&T Corp., movie, Toshiba, DVD

Bringing movie magic to Net marketing

July 25, 2005 Studios are adopting technology that turns online promotions into a DVD-like experience. TAGS: studio, audience, viewer, movie, film, vice president, TV, DVD, Sony Corp., video

Comedy Central taps broadband for the MotherLoad

October 26, 2005 The cable channel is launching a broadband video channel to extend its brand to its tech-savvy audience. TAGS: Viacom Inc., broadband, senior vice president, video clip, viewer, channel, brand, video, TV

Now playing on TiVo: Targeted ads

November 28, 2006 Many consumers buy DVRs to skip commercials. Still, the market leader is offering viewers the option to watch targeted ads. TAGS: TiVo Inc., video recorder, digital video, advertiser, DVR, recorder, viewer, satellite, TV
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