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http://informitv.com [Interactive TV] Telecommunications giant AT&T is reported to be spending $4.6 billion to provide television over broadband in up to 20 American markets by the end of 2006, reaching up to 19 million homes in over 40 markets by the end of 2008.

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[Weblogs.jupiterresearch.com] Joseph Laszlo: Quoting the CTIA, and props to them for extremely nice Teddy Roosevelt reference: "The Spanish-American War ended successfully a long time ago, and now after a rough ride for consumers, so has the battle over the FET. Today every wireless subscriber in the nation can celebrate a much-deserved 3 percent tax cut," said CTIA President and CEO Steve Largent in a statement.

[Dailywireless.org] dailywireless.org - Telco's Left Behind in IPTV Armageddon?: Pyramid Research says telcos may be counting on IPTV to revitalize their businesses, but the competition they will face in the pay TV market will be expensive, relentless and possibly damaging. Cable and satellite providers are going to take on IPTV.

http://blog.tmcnet.com [Blog.tmcnet.com] VoIP & Gadgets Blog: Coaxsys and ConFocus to offer TVNet (Ethernet-over-Coax) Coaxsys, Inc., makers of multimedia-over-coax solutions, will announce tomorrow that it has reached an agreement with ConFocus Technologies, Inc., to provide set-top box reference designs with integrated TVnet. TVnet, the standard for Ethernet-over-Coax, is already deployed by more than fifty...

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