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Art Omelette: I’m going to become a stock broker, earn a lot of money and then make art.” My professor looked at me profoundly, pausing for 5 seconds, and said,” (via Cosmos)

The Glowria IPTV Blog: RBC Capital Markets reports that half of flat screen TV owners in the US are interested in buying cable TV from their telco company (IPTV). People qualified their positive response by expressing interest not simply in price compeition, but in the ability to content specific to their interest when they want to.  (via Cosmos)

  Zoom In Online: Being able to distribute the same content easily over TV, computers, and mobile devices will be attractive to the consumer audience and will also open up a wide area of types of content (genres, lengths, etc) to the content creators. Not every type of content will lend itself to a multi-platform distribution, but having a flexible architecture puts the decision into the hands viewer, not the distributor. (via Cosmos)

  HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - hdtvpodcast@mac.com: The remote could discover from the DVD player what options were available and automatically display them. The remote would be, of course, another device in the network. (via Cosmos)

 [Tvover.net] IPTV News, Events, Jobs, Service Providers - TVover.net: The Envivio IPTV Triple Play solution presents an innovative method for service providers to deliver standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) IP video, video on demand (VOD) and middleware with an electronic program guide (EPG) -- all within a complete MPEG-4 environment. The solution interfaces with any OSS billing and open standards-based VoIP systems and is ideal for offering IPTV Triple Play where bandwidth is limited and operators wish to offer the latest in competitive services to their subscribers.

[India.gigaom.com] GigaOM » India’s MTNL to Launch Internet Protocol TV: MTNL’s IPTV service that is currently undergoing trials in parts of Delhi and Mumbai is expected to target 200,000 broadband subscribers when it formally launches in the two cities. Bharti Enterprises, India’s largest private mobile services company, is also conducting IPTV trials in Gurgaon, a suburb of Delhi, with test signals from STAR Plus, ESPN and Zee TV, sources told the newspaper.

[Maxblumberg.typepad.com] Max Blumberg Positioning Game: Microsoft, Google and Internet ...: The logical move for Google would be to control the emerging IPTV search space, and indeed Google Video may indeed be its way in. Soon, you will undoubtedly be Googling your television set for your favorite TV content (with a few adverts thrown in for luck).

 [Weblog.ipcentral.info] IPcentral Weblog: <em>Internet Protocol TV [IPTV] and IPv6: Meant ...: It is chiefly because of these high costs that streaming video sent globally over the Internet has been of such low quality - perhaps 80 or 90 lines of resolution with 10fps, as opposed to normal home TV at 30fps and 400+ lines of resolution. An additional problem is lack of QoS - because the existing IPv4 Internet cannot assure end-to-end connectivity and testability (due to NATs and other problems), there is no system-wide way to assure the viewer that he will receive a consistent level of quality, such as he is used to with regular television broadcasts.

 [Digital Lifescapes | by David H. Deans] China Strategic Investment, Broadband & IPTV: Shanghai Media Group is the first company in China to receive a license from Beijing to run IPTV. With growth slowing in China's telecoms market -- the world's biggest with over 360 million fixed-line and over 430 million mobile users -- China Telecom and rival China Netcom Group Corp.

[CoreEcon] So much for competition, again: The headline on news.com.au reads: “Foxtel is Telstra’s IP Choice.” I read, “Telstra has no intention of competing with Foxtel.” The article quotes BigPond chief Justine Milne:

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