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Ericsson wants to be telcos' 'Televisionary'
By: Stuart Corner

The 'holy grail' of service providers as broadcasting and fixed and mobile communications converge is the 'three screens' model: the ability to deliver, and receive, integrated video content via PCs, TVs and mobile devices, and Ericsson is making a big push to be the preferred supplier to deliver on this vision.


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IPTV a 'defensive necessity' for carriers?
By: Stephen Withers

IPTV (Internet Protocol television) may have little short-term profit potential, but incumbent network operators may be forced into offering it in order to defend their turf from competitors.


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Internet TV – the (legal?) show everyone’s watching
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

With an apparent desire for “one digital media box to rule them all”, Internet video has finally come of age, according to Cisco, showing Internet video is highly popular in Australia and NZ. What are we watching?


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Sensis gears up to carry video advertising
By: Stuart Corner

Telstra's directory and online information services arm, Sensis, has signed up KIT digital (formerly the ROO Group) to enable its advertisers to deliver video messages via Sensis webs sites.


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Rent videos - on your iPod
By: Stuart Corner

Customers of the Australia's' Video Ezy and Blockbuster video rental stores will soon be able to take their iPod into a store, download a selection of rental videos on to it, and then watch these on their home TV via a Video Ezy set top box.


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Next-gen Blu-ray "mindblowing" says Gosling
By: Stephen Withers

Forthcoming third-generation improvements to the Blu-ray specification are "going to be just mindblowing," according to James Gosling, vice president and fellow at Sun.


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Soft At Home to give Microsoft Mediaroom a hard time
By: Stuart Corner

Orange (France Telecom), Thomson and Sagem Communications have formed a joint venture to develop standards for the interconnection of equipment in the digital home of the future, in what is being seen as a direct challenge to Microsoft's Mediaroom initiative.
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Microsoft to bypass High Def disc war with Mediaroom on Xbox 360
By: Mike Bantick

This is why Microsoft is not overly worried about Warner Bros jumping ship from the HD DVD that they back, to Blu-Ray high definition disc format.  They know that in the long run, the physical media will be bypassed.


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Gates CES 2008 keynote: Pieces of the Microsoft puzzle
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Bill Gates has given his 11th and last CES keynote as Microsoft head-honcho, looking at the future, touch and talk interfaces, the Beijing Olympics, Zune, new TV shows and movies for Xbox Live, Xbox 360 sales and IPTV - but the rumoured Xbox 360 Ultimate didn’t make an appearance.


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Reliance scores Mediaroom IPTV exclusive for India
By: Stephen Withers

Major telco Reliance Communications has secured the exclusive right to deploy Microsoft's Mediaroom IPTV platform in India.


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Is Hulu.com cool-u or just a lotta hoopla?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Hulu.com, the new TV show website owned by NBC and News Corp, has launched in a private beta at last, promising one killer feature – premium prime time current TV shows that people are watching now, like Heroes, Prison Break, Bionic Woman and more – but is Hulu just a glorified TV catch-up site?

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Asia-Pacific has 78% of mobile TV viewers, US, Europe lag
By: Stan Beer

According to a new report, Asia-Pacific is leading the adoption of mobile TV broadcasting. About 38 million viewers – almost 78 percent of the total mobile TV audience – was found in Japan and South Korea in mid-2007.


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Can SanDisk TakeTV to the next level in TV download wars?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Packaging a 4GB or 8GB USB flash drive with a TV remote and video out cables, alongside a legal TV and movie download service with a growing library of content is a smart move for the No.2 in digital media players, SanDisk.

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Blu-Ray and HD DVD: combo player/recorders the answer?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

The launch of Sony’s fastest Blu-ray burner, able to record a 50GB dual-layer BD-R disc at 4x speed in 45 minutes, is simultaneously cool, while also showing how far we’ve got to go before it only takes 5 minutes and combo Blu-Ray/HD DVD drives are standard, as combo DVD±R is today.


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Microsoft betas Internet TV for Vista
By: Stephen Withers

An update for Vista Home Premium and Ultimate will deliver a beta of Microsoft's new Internet TV service - but only if you're in the US.


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What's in the Bluebox? A video-on-demand secret weapon!
By: Stuart Corner

Melbourne-based startup, Bluebox Devices is developing a near video-on-demand content distribution system that it hopes will challenge the market for rental DVDs.


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EyeTV 2.5 streams video to iPhone, iPod touch
By: Stephen Withers

A new version of EyeTV's well-regarded EyeTV software delivers a stack of new and improved features, including improved support for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch.


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English Premier League webcasting to US
By: Stephen Withers

A deal between video streaming company Vividas and Fox Soccer Channel means English Premier League matches will be webcast in high-quality full-screen resolution.


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