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Home electronics giants launch antipiracy strategy
January 19, 2005
Taking aim at Microsoft and Apple, consumer electronics companies say they'll build their own copy protection system.
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InterTrust Technologies
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consumer electronics
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digital-rights management
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digital music
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copy protection
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Apple Computer
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electronics
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Apple iPod
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Microsoft Corp.
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Home field advantage against pirates, rivals?
January 19, 2005
Consumer electronics firms jump into market for antipiracy tools. Also: Lawmakers ponder jail time for P2P developers.
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antipiracy
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consumer electronics
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P2P
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Season looks bright for consumer electronics
November 23, 2006
Sales, led by increasingly affordable flat-panel TVs, are expected to be strong.
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Stephen Baker
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consumer electronics
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NPD Group Inc.
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gift
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holiday
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electronics
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flat panel
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retailer
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vice president
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Microsoft Zune
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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camera
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TV
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Apple Computer
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laptop computer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Yahoo offers content to set-top makers
January 6, 2005
Hoping to branch into consumer devices, Yahoo will let makers of cable and satellite TV set-top boxes license its content and services.
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set-top
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Yahoo! Inc.
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consumer electronics
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photograph
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Microsoft Corp.
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video
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IT pros battle clock and code in time change
March 5, 2007
Setting the clocks ahead comes early this year, and that's causing a critical time crunch for a lot of businesses.
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consumer electronics
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patch management
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Microsoft Corp.
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server
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instruction
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information technology
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U.S.
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e-mail
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Microsoft Windows
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FAQ: HD DVD vs. Blu-ray
October 1, 2005
Microsoft and Intel want one format for new DVDs, Dell and HP want another. But why, and who, if anyone, is likely to win?
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HD-DVD
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PC company
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laser
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Intel
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Toshiba
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electronics
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Dell
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AMD: Vista only a tiny step to convergence
May 24, 2006
PCs have a way to go, despite advances in hardware and software aimed to bring PC technology into the living room.
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WinHEC
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living room
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consumer electronics
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streaming audio
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AMD
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standards
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Bose
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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researcher
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electronics
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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operating system
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DVD
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Windows XP in your living room
January 7, 2002
At the Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates will show off an interface intended to turn PCs into home electronics or entertainment systems. Think XP with a remote control.
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Stephen Baker
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consumer electronics
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entertainment
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Bill Gates
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home entertainment
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Consumer Electronics Show
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electronics
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chairman
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Corp.
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TV
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Microsoft Windows
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HP
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Gartner cuts fourth-quarter PC forecast
November 15, 2004
Budget competition from other consumer-electronics devices is among factors lowering sales estimates.
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Gartner Inc.
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forecast
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consumer electronics
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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PC
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Dell
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Security vendors have reason to fear Microsoft
June 28, 2006
Security specialist Jon Oltsik says the consumer security market is about to permanently change.
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shelf space
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McAfee Inc.
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Symantec Corp.
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consumer electronics
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networking
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security
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OEM
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pricing
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D-Link Systems
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electronics
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Microsoft Corp.
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backup
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PC
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Paying a price to be No. 1
October 29, 2004
Intel's plain-spoken CEO has a message for the nation: If you want to stay on top, it's time to rev up your competitive metabolism.
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Craig Barrett
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microprocessor
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emerging market
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consumer electronics
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Intel
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China
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Intel Pentium
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manufacturing
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Intel Pentium 4
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U.S.
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CEO
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brand
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Commentary: TV deal clicks for Microsoft
November 17, 2004
As SBC rolls out fiber to the neighborhoods of millions of new customers, a key component will come from the software giant.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Microsoft TV
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fiber
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telephone company
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EchoStar Communications Corp.
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commentary
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cable company
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TV
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middleware
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satellite
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subscriber
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DirecTV
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consumer electronics
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Media Center PC
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Verizon Communications
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Microsoft Corp.
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Greenpeace hands game industry low score
November 27, 2007
In its "Guide to Greener Electronics," the environmental group finds that game console makers have a long way to go.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.
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recycling
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game console
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chemical
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consumer electronics
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policy
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Sharp Corp.
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electronics
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console
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Samsung Electronics
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Microsoft Corp.
News
Ericsson enters IPTV battle
June 6, 2006
Company unveils a product suite that will enable phone companies to deploy IP-based television services. Photos: Tuning in to GlobalComm
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IP television
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Ericsson Inc.
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Digital Living Network Alliance
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IBM IMS
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telecommunications
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Alcatel
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trade show
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consumer electronics
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Siemens AG
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IP
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handset
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TV
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mobile phone
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electronics
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Microsoft Corp.
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Sony Corp.
News
A closer look at Java
June 29, 2005
James Gosling gets down to the nitty-gritty on Sun's software and assesses the open-source odds.
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James Gosling
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JavaOne
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Java
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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trade show
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consumer electronics
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electronics
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cell phone
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: Knocking each other out?
November 22, 2006
perspective High-definition TVs should be hot sellers this holiday season, but consumers may have a tough time sorting out the next-gen video discs and the players that go with them. Knowledge@Wharton
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HD-DVD
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Blu-ray
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Universal Pictures
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consumer electronics
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studio
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electronics company
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format
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corner
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DVD
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laser
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situation
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DVD player
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movie
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Sony Corp.
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Xbox plays starring role in Windows update
October 14, 2005
New software will more closely link the gaming console into Microsoft's digital entertainment strategy.
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Media Center PC
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Microsoft Xbox
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Xbox 360
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MTV
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home entertainment
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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center
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Microsoft Windows Update
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consumer electronics
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console
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entertainment
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electronics
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America Online Inc.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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games
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
News
Intel details new brand for entertainment PCs
August 24, 2005
The company's Viiv combination of processor, chipset and network controller will feature automatic transcoding and speedy shutdown and start-up.
TAGS:
Don MacDonald
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Intel Viiv
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Entertainment PC
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Oplus Technologies
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Intel Centrino
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Intel
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branding
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consumer electronics
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general manager
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brand
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chipset
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DVD player
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start-up
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PC
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DVD
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video
News
MontaVista updating Linux line
April 28, 2005
Company that sells Linux for unconventional devices brings new software foundation--and more traditional sales model--to product line.
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MontaVista
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embedded Linux
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TimeSys
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Linux
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device manufacturer
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programming tool
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consumer electronics
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Microsoft Corp.
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