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Microsoft and DirecTV Might Actually Bring Something Out

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

The possible collaboration between DirecTV and Microsoft has been announced in 2006 but no results have appeared yet. A lot of people wanted to utilize the Media Center DVR platform combined with the satellite TV service but nothing really happened. Now we finally might have something as some sources pointed out that the project is [...]

JetBlue and American Airlines to Test On Flight Internet Connectivity

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

We already know that American Airlines and JetBlue are trying to implement Internet access to passengers using their services. What most of us do not know yet is that there are some differences in the approach of these companies. JetBlue plans to only offer IM connectivity and e-mail while American Airlines wants to bring full [...]

HD DVD and Blu-Ray Sales Stats Not Conclusive

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Sony keeps on claiming that the HD battle going on in formats is just a matter of prestige but we all know this is not the case as the Blu-Ray Disc Association wastes no time in letting people know when different sales milestones are reached. We thus now know that 2.7 million Blu-Ray Disc players [...]

IBM Patent in DVD Advertisments

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

IBM recently filed a patent that is going to make a lot of individuals that enjoy renting DVDs very unhappy. Just picture the concept! You are standing on your couch and watching the movie you just rented. Just as everything becomes interesting the movie stops and a commercial starts. You can not skip it and [...]

T-Mobile Offers One Year HotSpot Free to XO Buyers

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

 

A lot of companies are currently getting into or thinking about doing so in relations with the OLPC (One Laptop Per Child) program. We now have T-Mobile stepping up and offering one year of HotSpot access for individuals that decide to purchase an XO laptop in the current get one give one program. OLPC stated [...]

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