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[Poor Tag] This is the first article by Mack D. Male, in a two part series ...: Foundation Edition is quite similar to Mediaroom (or IPTV Edition) except for the fact that it is focused on the cable market, rather than the Internet one. DVR and HDTV technologies are the main focus of the product.

 [ToC Gaming News Blog : All The Latest PC Gaming News] Xbox 360 As IPTV Set Top Box Dated... Almost: 2008's version: “Xbox LIVE, the largest online social network in the living room, will be seamlessly integrated into the experience, providing consumers with a wide range of community-based features, such as voice chat, sending and receiving text and voice messages, and accessing Xbox LIVE Marketplace, all while watching TV. For example, while a TV viewer is enjoying his favourite football game, he can receive a message from a friend inviting him to join a voice chat, or they could play a game of their own with EA SPORTS 'FIFA Soccer.'”

 [Connected Systems Chilled Out Blog] BT Vision news: According to the companies, BT Vision on Xbox will "combine the richness of the Microsoft Mediaroom-enabled TV service, with the benefits of next-generation gaming, as well as unique new capabilities that the integrated solution brings." Among other things, the partnership will see Microsoft's Xbox Live service, which combines on-demand programming content with social TV features, integrated with the BT Vision experience: the companies say that this integration will allow BT customers to access such features as voice chat, the ability to send and receive voice messages, and the ability to access the Xbox Live Marketplace and play Xbox games, all while watching TV. "We are pleased to partner with Microsoft to deliver a truly compelling connected entertainment experience to our customers," BT Vision CEO, Dan Marks, said in a prepared statement.

[Xbox360 Game News @ rocktheconsole.com] STBs put the 'play' in 'triple-play' - America’s Network: As promised this time last year, Microsoft has officially transformed its Xbox 360 game console into an IPTV set-top box. Powered by Microsoft's Mediaroom .

 [Christopher Price .net] Xbox 360 Mediaroom IPTV: Just One Problem: Oh, and there’s no way to buy just the box, in fact, Microsoft may ban your Xbox 360 from online use for crafting your own hard drive. Don’t even think about using a USB 2.0 hard drive, Microsoft has neutered that ability since day one for anything other than playing back stored content (in other words, you can bring in content from a PC, you just can’t save content from your Xbox to the very same external hard drive).

 [MG-Rover.org Forums] Crafty dev gets IPTV running on Nintendo Wii: Drawing on his experience working for "ANT Galio and ESPIAL EVO IPTV middleware systems running on dedicated / stand-alone / single-function Set-Top Boxes (STB) such as Amino, Motorola, Kraetel" and more, Vui Huang Tea has created an IPTV portal that is accessible through the Wii Internet Browser and manages to leverage the unique capabilities of the Wii remote.

[Poor Tag] Microsoft IPTV finally gaining traction: Beyond infrastructure issues associated with delivering HD-quality television over the Internet, Microsoft also faces the challenge of offering features that make its IPTV service stand out from traditional digital terrestrial services people already subscribe to. Making TV more interactive is an oft-tried but rarely successful route to that end.

[IPTV Daily] Jan. 21 2008 Daily News: The company has chosen Motorola as the lead supplier of the next-generation of set-top boxes for the BT Vision IPTV service (note: the current generation of .

[My Digital Life] The week of January 7th in My Digital Life: This is my second last Bill Gates keynotes (MVP Summit), I wonder how many he has done or will do before he transitions, in July of this year, from being a full time Microsoft employee to a board member. His keynote started 

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