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Computers, General news, Media, Communications, Internet, Finance

DISH Network Unwraps Slingbox DVR

The combination of time-shifting, HDTV, and place-shifting in the same box give DISH, EchoStar, and Sling Media a leg up in the race to control TV on-the-go.
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General news, Communications, Internet

Paul Allen Applies for Wireless Auction Bid

Microsoft co-founder's Vulcan Spectrum venture was among the applicants who filed to bid in the Federal Communications Commission auction of 700-megahertz spectrum, scheduled to begin on January 24.
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General news, Media, Finance

Sling Media, EchoStar Tie Knot

$380M acquisition feeds Charlie Ergen’s media-to-go strategy and company split; exits for Mobius, Hearst, DCM, and others.
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Media

Radio War in the House

Satellite and terrestrial radio executives turn on each other as the House ponders XM/Sirius merger.
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Communications

AT&T, Verizon Program DVRs

Wireless carriers let customers use their cell phones to set up TV shows to record.
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Computers

AT&T Adds High-Def Channels

Telecommunications giant pushes past technology challenges.
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Media, Internet

EchoStar Rolls Out Broadband

DISH Network satellite TV provider adds high-speed Internet service with WildBlue.
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Media

Court Blocks TiVo Injunction

Company fails to get appeals court to issue injunction on EchoStar’s DISH Network DVRs.
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Media, Communications, Internet

AT&T Web TV Delivered

Phone company will test willingness of consumers to pay for TV content on web.
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Media

TiVo’s 2Q Loss Widens

Costs, and sales, go up for DVR pioneer.
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Media

Playboy Forges EchoStar Deal

Adult entertainment giant makes satellite deal involving Spice Hot Entertainment and Playboy Entertainment Group.
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Media

TiVo’s Day: EchoStar DVRs Off

Satellite operator's loss of another legal round to TiVo leaves it with few options.
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Communications

Satellite Loses Spectrum War

Early leaders DirecTV and EchoStar may seek alternative land-based spectrum as they fall off the pace.
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Media, Communications

AT&T Connects PC and TV

The phone company blends satellite TV and broadband in the home.
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Media

Burnable Movies a Step Away

Movielink licenses Sonic Solutions’ DVD-on-demand technology. Now it just needs to sign up studios.
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Media, Internet

CinemaNow Reels in $20M

On-demand company’s strategic partnerships could make services more appealing.
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Internet, Finance

Akimbo Gets $15.5M

Video-on-demand service receives third round of funding from Cisco, AT&T, and Blueprint.
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Media

TiVo Shifts Web Video to TV

While the networks rush TV to the web, TiVo and Brightcove bring web video to TV.
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Computers

RH Hardware Report

Red Herring's hardware news briefs for the week of May 1, 2006.
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Computers

Patent Loss for Microsoft

Another Texas jury finds in favor of the little guy as Redmond and Autodesk are hit with $133-million loss.
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