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[AllPCDrivers.org] Might have a shiny new microsoft media software running on the STB's but even that is limited to what is already out there. No start at show 5 mins before broadcast and 5 mins after ending?
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[AnandTech Article Channel] AnandTech: In India, these IPTV has been commercially available for over 2 years. I'm a subscriber of Airtel triple-play (TV, internet and Phone) and it's pretty good - Airtel actually records content for about 30 channels on their servers that go back a week, and you can view these on-demand: this is a big differentiator as compared to HDD-based sat boxes.
[Media RSS Feed] CES: Microsoft announces Mediaroom 2.0 | Top Industry News ...: Las Vegas ” Microsoft took the wraps off the next major version of its IPTV software -- Mediaroom 2.0 -- which will let service providers deliver...
[Joystiq] Xbox 360 getting Mediaroom IPTV 'later this year' via AT&T U-verse ...: After we saw Avatar in 3-D we were pretty much sold on how it enhances a movie experience and I think it could revolutionize console gaming as well. If cable carriers are going to start having 3-D channel support (Direct TV will launch this year) and it will be available at retail in movies and games it's something I'll buy into pretty early on in the game.
[Freeband TV News] FCC buried under paperwork as net neutrality deadline closes: As a result of this, The Institute for Policy Integrity at the New York University School of Law has just published a paper entitled Free to Invest: the Economic Benefits of Preserving Net Neutrality. As the title suggests, the paper attempts to justify ensuring net neutrality rules with a series of economic arguments, in line with those innovation stifling arguments which abound.
[Integrated Digital TV (IDTV) News] Microsoft and Partners Help Media Companies Innovate in a Digital ...: (Nasdaq: MSFT) will reveal new partner solutions built on Microsoft technology for the media and entertainment industry. In tandem with today’s announcements of U.S. and European customers deploying solutions for the broadcast industry based on the Microsoft platform, delivering consumer experiences across PC, TV and mobile, Microsoft will showcase the latest developments at the Microsoft exhibit in the Topaz Lounge, at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Convention Centre.
[TG Daily] Microsoft's Ballmer keeps audience in the dark | TG Daily: PCs weren't the only things taking flight in 2010, either, said Mighty-Soft's chief. In car communications systems driven [excuse the pun] by Microsoft software are apparently being adopted left right and center, the Zune music and video service will soon expand to other Microsoft platforms, and as for phones, "We will have a lot more to say about phones at MWC,"
[The Digital Lifestyle.com: Windows Media Center news, podcasts, videos, forums and wikis] Microsoft CES Keynote 2010: PC on the TV - Ian Dixon's Blog - The ...: The small form factor PCs look great, it was a shame the massive TV with a built in PC was not working due to the power problem before the keynote as it would have made a good demo. Also shown was eBook reader software, I am not sure who the software was from but it looked good
[E-Gear News] Microsofts Steve Ballmer Addresses CES 2010 : E-Gear: Ballmer, who has been CEO since Bill Gates stepped down in 2008, outlined Microsoft's mission to change the PC-TV environment, make the cloud more immersive and intelligent and create a more natural interface. These goals are being realized in developments such as Windows 7, the bing decision engine, SkyDrive and the hugely successful XBOX 360 and XBOX Live.
[CNET News.com] Live-blogging Steve Ballmer | CES 2010 - CNET: Ballmer mentions the expanded deal Microsoft has with HP to make Bing the default search engine and MSN the default homepage on new PCs. I'm told the term of the deal has also been expanded from 12 months to 3 years and the new deal covers both business and consumer PCs, as opposed to just consumer ones.
[BBC Internet blog] BBC - BBC Internet Blog: Update: BBC iPlayer on Freesat: In terms of convenient one-button/menu access to iPlayer”¦ the BBC cant themselves do this, as they dont control the firmware, and if the manufacturers were to do it, youd still be waiting for access now. The approach the BBC has taken means people with firmware supporting the MHEG extensions can try it out today (which means the BBC has an opportunity to tweak things based upon feedback) instead of having to wait for their STB manufacturer to not only decide when to release an update providing access via the main menus, but also whether to do it at all.
[SuperSite Blog] 2010 CES: Day 0 Keynote Address with Steve Ballmer - SuperSite Blog: They had similar tech years ago for a Remote Desktop-like software that used Windows CE, but presented the standard Windows desktop. I think it was Viewsonic that had a device that did that, but it was Microsoft that made the software.
[alect's blog] CES 2010: What did we learn this week? | alect's blog: The answer to this now is a very probable yes, but not in the way we might have thought last week, thanks to some positive platform movement from Intel and another baffling move from Microsoft. Here was every reason to believe that Windows Media Center could be the software platform of choice for PC-endowed displays.
[AskGSM - Mobile Phone News] CES 2010: Steve Ballmer Keynote | AskGSM - Mobile Phone News: 6:35PM: And Microsoft is having a “power problem.” 6:36PM: Microsoft is, uh, restarting half of their computers. 6:40PM: Alright, power is back but they need another 5 or so minutes to restart everything.
[G4 TV - TheFeed] Aaron Greenberg Interview: Xbox 360 in 2008 and the Future - G4tv.com: Now, we ended the year with more than a million unit lead over PS3 in Europe, conservatively an 8 million units global lead, so that was a big focus for this year - so we feel good how the year ended. We think now, going into 2009 with mass market price points for the full year to be able to add more value to our offerings, more entertainment content, more games, we’re starting to hit that sweet spot of the generation where Sony was with the PS2 and sold 75% of their consoles, right?
[istartedsomething] Microsoft announces Mediaroom IPTV. If you read this blog, you ...: Mediaroomâ, the latest update to its award-winning Internet Protocol television (IPTV) software platform, featuring several new multimedia capabilities, including in-home personal music and photo sharing, dynamic MultiView (multiple picture-in-picture) capabilities, Multimedia Application Environment for development of interactive services and advanced applications, and digital terrestrial television (DTT) support.”
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