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Can computers replace the mighty TV? (The News Journal) Hewlett-Packard on June 10 unveiled a $349 digital receiver that brings video and audio content from the PC or Internet to any high-definition television set. us.rd.yahoo.com
When Will Qwest Learn? (Light Reading) I got an invitation in the mail. Pretty. Silver-lined. It was from Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q - message board ), inviting me to their new high-speed fiber service. I was intrigued! Finally – fiber has come to my neighborhood! This deserved some exploration. us.rd.yahoo.com
Roger Keating Joins Hearst-Argyle Television as Head of Digital Media Unit (Broadcast Newsroom) NEW YORK , July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Roger Keating is joining Hearst-Argyle Television , Inc. (NYSE: HTV) as Senior Vice President, Digital Media. us.rd.yahoo.com
Surfing Roads Less Traveled (Washington Post) In Sprint's multibillion-dollar vision, Washingtonians will soon be able to sit in a moving car (passenger seat, please) and take part in a video chat while downloading a movie and writing e-mails. us.rd.yahoo.com
Moto's Cable WiMax Edge (Light Reading) In the wake of the cable's big bet on WiMax via the reconfigured Clearwire LLC (Nasdaq: CLWR - message board ), one can't help but wonder: Which cable vendor is best positioned to cash in? Hello, Mr. Moto. us.rd.yahoo.com
SCTE: Cable CTOs Dish On Bandwidth (MultiChannel News) Philadelphia—Even as cable operators prepare to roll out higher-speed DOCSIS 3.0 “wideband” broadband service, they’re also fine-tuning ways of curbing the small percentage of subscribers who consume far more than their fair share. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cisco Touts SDV, Wideband Customers (MultiChannel News) Philadelphia—Cisco Systems announced two cable customer wins: Canada's Rogers Cable Communications will deploy the vendor's switched digital video system for its Ontario customers, and Japan's Jupiter Telecommunications Co. has ordered DOCSIS 3.0 modems. us.rd.yahoo.com
AT&T chronology (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5) March 7, 1876: Alexander Graham Bell is granted his first patent for the invention of the telephone. us.rd.yahoo.com
Personal Tech (Washington Post) The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses his recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions. us.rd.yahoo.com
Will Technology Firms Bridge the Chasm Between Computer and TV? (Knowledge at Wharton) Hewlett-Packard, Netflix, Apple and others want to move content from the Internet to that big flat-screen TV in the living room. Wharton experts wonder if there is a market for this and indeed, whether consumers are even willing to accept interactive television. The best advice to companies for now: Hedge your bets. us.rd.yahoo.com
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