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| Jun 18, 2009
Countries, and especially their politicans, get surprisingly animated when global rankings of nations are released. We’ve tried to stir things up a little more ...
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| Jun 12, 2009
We met with Xbox executives in London yesterday for a post-E3 briefing. Since few of us had been to E3 in person (relying instead on dodgy video streams) it was...
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| Jun 09, 2009
Most countries face a challenge making fast broadband services available to every one of their most far-flung citizens, but the obstacles for Australia, with it...
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| Jun 03, 2009
Ever since the launch of Xbox 360 there has been speculation that Microsoft would eventually add a Blu-ray drive to the system. We have argued strongly against ...
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| May 29, 2009
Sky and Microsoft have announced that Sky’s television channels and on-demand content will be available in the UK this autumn to Xbox 360 owners with a broadban...
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| Apr 27, 2009
I’ve been a bit bemused by one of the more recent hype phrases that has come to dominate discussions in the media technology industry: “three screens”. It’s as ...
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| Apr 22, 2009
The good news for 3D TV proponents, in spite of the technical, business and creative challenges that lie ahead, is that they won’t have to worry about holograph...
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| Apr 22, 2009
The standards battle in 3DTV for home applications has already begun, and it’s not just between competing systems. There is also a division in the industry betw...
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| Apr 21, 2009
Most of the discussion and presentations on the question of 3DTV here at NAB seem to start with the assumption that the vast majority of consumers will prefer 3...
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| Apr 18, 2009
We have arrived at the NAB Show, the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, in the middle of the worst downturn this industry has ever se...
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| Apr 09, 2009
AT&T and Verizon both posted strong broadband numbers in Q4 on the back of their rollout of fiber-based broadband services, according to Strategy Analytics’...
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| Apr 09, 2009
Much of the commentary around Cisco’s push into consumer devices has focused on its wireless audio system, home media hub and, most recently, the newly acquired...
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| Apr 07, 2009
Strategy Analytics today announces a partnership with D. I. S. Consulting Corporation to offer industry research and advisory services in media technology, dist...
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| Mar 30, 2009
Better late than never, I should summarise the main discussion points from last week’s IPTV World Forum in London. In general “IPTV” in the context of this even...
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| Mar 30, 2009
Personalised, targeted advertising is the big black hole in the IPTV world. Everyone talks about it, and technology demonstrations are plentiful, but few claim ...
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| Mar 25, 2009
The buzz at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) this week is focused on the new OnLive service to be launched in “winter 2009”. OnLive has been in development ...
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| Mar 24, 2009
The battle between French media and communications powerhouses Orange (France Telecom) and Vivendi is boiling up nicely, and French viewers are about to see the...
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| Mar 23, 2009
I just came off a call with Bob McIntyre, CTO of Cisco’s Service Provider Video Technology Group (formerly Scientific Atlanta). Bob was introducing Cisco’s appr...
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| Mar 19, 2009
Cisco today announced its intention today to acquire Pure Digital Technologies, the makers of Flip Video camcorders, for more than $600m. Pure has sold more tha...
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| Mar 06, 2009
While Facebook, MySpace and Twitter grab the fast growth headlines in English-speaking markets, in France it is video sharing, rather than just blogging or mess...
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