thout racking up
long-distance charges. "There's no chance of going with digital. I had
digital and that wasn't as good as the analog," the 79-year-old retired
power company worker said.
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agents were at Simpson's home on
a six-hour raid related to an investigation of an Ecstasy drug ring, money
laundering and the counterfeiting of satellite equipment. Simpson was not
arrested.
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g of its own: a weekly package of pro football games called the
NFL Sunday Ticket.
"When DirecTV is ready to talk about releasing NFL Sunday Ticket" to cable
operators, Cohen said, "we'll be happy to talk to them about SportsNet."
Geor
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having
the relationship evolve into other devices."
Financial terms of the agreement with Samsung and with Napster were not
disclosed.
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t 3:29 a.m.
Moscow time (0:29 a.m. GMT).
Davidenko said technicians began Monday to assemble Galaxy 14 and the
Fregat upper-stage rocket, which will be delivered to a launch facility for
general assembly with the Soyuz FG rocket.
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arating the enforcement and consumer education functions of
each bureau and putting them into bureaus of their own.
Powell merged the cable division and Mass Media Bureau into a new Media
Bureau responsible for all television and radio issues.
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en more flexible about their
requirements and the timing of their effectiveness. That said, he added,
I think its better for everyone to know what the stakes are, in terms of
what might be the consequences if certain things dont happen when theyre
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awson, president of the Information Technology Industry Council, a
leading trade group, rates the Bush administration a more generous ``B,''
especially given the post-Sept. 11 environment.
``We've been able to score some victories,'' Dawson said. ``But while
they&
that respect.
``Reasonable people understand the San Jose Mercury News is not responsible
for vulgar things that people doodle into the margins of the paper,'' Brown
said.
In a conference call with analysts Tuesday, EA CEO Larry Probst said the
game-ratings system is working fin
atellite operators. According to Kagan World Media, OLN
receives about 11 cents per-subscriber per-month, compared with the $2.60
fee for ESPN's flagship channel. If OLN becomes a major cable player,
Comcast could gain more leverage as a cable operator when negotiating with
ESPN.
lawyers, he says.
A spokesman for the Ministry of the Attorney General for Ontario declines
to comment on the grounds that the case is going to be retried.
The issue of whether archived Web sites are admissible as evidence hasn't
been widely tested in criminal cases, where the burden of proof
placeholder site to collect email addresses of
people who want to find out more when they do a more formal launch. I've
just signed up -- I can't wait to see more of this. I'd buy one in a hot
second.
Link http://promise.tv/
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until the end of this year, but has indicated she'd like to leave sooner
than that.
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doesn't faze Mellen.
"I'll challenge them, maybe. If I feel like a challenge," he said,
displaying an infectious confidence. "I freak people out by playing facing
backwards."
There's nothing he likes better than playing video games, Mellen said.
He will be a
nal policy and that they wouldn't change it for us."
Council members rarely allow members of the public to speak at committee
work sessions, but Praisner permitted four disgruntled Comcast customers to
take the floor yesterday.
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, financial services, transportation
and other issues. His term expires June 30, 2008.
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and several types of digital sound systems had to be
installed in each theater, which was expensive for exhibitors and distributors.
Reuters/VNU
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ated export restrictions on cryptographic software, but the
investigation was dropped without any charges being filed.
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"No one is in a war room," said one person with knowledge of the situation,
who said it was only recently that Bob Wright, the chairman and chief
executive of NBC Universal, became involved in the discussions.
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le to imagine
recording 30, 60 or even 90 days of programming.
"It becomes like a Wayback Machine for television," he said.
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l, there are already listeners, however few. "The last time we had to
shut down the HD - off for any reason - we had eight phone calls," Mr. Ray
of WOR said. "People wanted to know why."
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th few employees must make their pitches to individual
programmers in its far-flung roster of stations one at a time and - with
relatively few releases a year - have trouble developing relationships with
programmers.
While a major label may send executives to visit programmers each week, &qu
than a
month after the FCC raided the noncommercial, community station's studios
and seized its broadcasting equipment.
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and to all of its network by the end of 2006. Comcast (CMCSK) is
the country's largest cable operator with 21.5 million customers.
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fected only customers of digital subscriber line, or DSL,
service, and not other portions of the network for T1 service and other
Internet backbone functions that AT&T maintains.
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transmission equipment.
Entravision's Washington lawyer said the equipment has already been
installed and the extra time won't be needed.
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that it
can reclaim analog spectrum, turn some of it over to emergency responders,
and auction more to collect some needed money for the treasury.
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companies, it's reasonable for it to trade
at a higher valuation.
So even if you don't have a DirecTV satellite dish on your roof, it may
make sense to have one stashed in your portfolio.
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orking with
TiVo, they'll be able to provide DVR technology in an analog environment."
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hard drive vendors. In a
letter to its customers, it said that they should also check the specs of
other manufacturers' Via based motherboards.
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n.
One thing AOL will not offer on Webcasts is the most popular programming
from its Time Warner cousins, such as HBO and its shows like "The Sopranos"
and "Sex and the City."
"Everybody says why don't you have 'Sex and the City,' " Mr. Conroy s
us file traders have been gravitating toward them. There is just this
culture of freedom that people feel they're entitled to, and they don't
want anyone looking over their shoulders."
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Apple's iTunes online music store. And Hewlett
will continue to sell high-definition televisions and media center PC's,
among other products.
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been the only new cost for Mr. DiMaria. "All the
publicity has increased traffic to the site and pushed up my bandwidth
charges," he said.
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aster and has rarely mentioned it since he gave a
speech at NASA laying out the vision that Dr. Griffin is following, does
not want to be remembered as a president who left the space program in
disarray. Nor does Dr. Griffin want to be that man.
"What this is all about is ensuring Ameri
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the door for new marketing possibilities. A movie
disc could provide audio in multiple languages. A single disc could contain
every episode of a full season of TV dramas. And no more need for two-disc
sets one for the movie and another for features.
Analysts see the standards war ending in
n adviser
for the HD DVD group.
"We have lots of programming and not everything we sell requires 50
gigabytes, or even 25 gigabytes, so we like the flexibility that HD DVD
provides," said Steve Nickerson, a senior vice president at Warner Home Video.
ying to slow the growth of
the cable DVR. And, before year's end, DIRECTV will announce that its DVR
from NDS will include several exciting new features such as movie downloads.
The DVR war has just begun.
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els at a higher quality and with no commercials,
Bankoff said.
"It's a high-risk, high-reward situation," said Gartner analyst Weiner.
"Everything looks really good, and everything performs well. The question
will be: Can they convince the public they are truly moving away fr
erns about another wireless carrier,
Western Wireless, which was acquired by Alltel, and which has said it would
likely miss the deadline by as much as two years.
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online.
Other Senate sponsors of the legislation--all Democrats--include Thomas
Carper of Delaware, Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Mary Landrieu of Louisiana,
Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut, Ken Salazar of Colorado, Debbie Stabenow
of Michigan, Evan Bayh of Indiana and Kent Conrad of North Dakota.
r attacks to force the ISPs to take more
action against anti-social behaviour on the internet. That would be better
than any amount of criminal legislation.
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uld be better," said Mike Paxton,
an analyst with In-Stat/MDR. "But only a small segment of broadband users
really need higher upload speeds. Until we see a ground swell of customer
demand, there's no reason for service providers to change it."
Link: charts of specific speeds and
ed States.
In other words, the easy days of slipping in a few paragraphs into a trade
treaty may be over. That's probably a good thing: Free trade can easily
take place without the copyright lobby's more far-reaching suggestions.
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es, Capricorn is
landing contracts. The company is also looking at ways to enhance its
portfolio.
"I see us expanding our market presence and adding features and services,"
Saikley said.
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ld have worked if Polaroid had deployed its kiosks where they would
have attracted heavy use. But its time has passed, Glaz said.
''It just so happens I was talking to a colleague about Polaroid last week,
and I said they could probably sell that print technology to Kodak for
about fiv
al.
Brailer and Kaushal said the investments in electronic record keeping are
occurring mostly with large hospital systems.
"It's not happening in small hospitals or small offices, which is the
majority of the market," Brailer said. "Adoption is heavily weighted toward
l
ed the coalition's motion to re-examine
the law permitting the CPCC to collect tariffs. Thus, taxes on blank DVDs
and tapes still stand.
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ant
able industry widely adopts IP-based video delivery. But
as telephone companies look to launch IPTV in various markets by next year,
cable operators may eventually have no choice but to upgrade their networks
all over again.
"The entire world is going IP," said Alcatel's West.
d numbers in through the TV," Laurie
said. Also, he said, some of the makers of these hotel systems are looking
at adding Webcams, perhaps to let people chat over the Internet.
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.
America Online, Time Warner's online division, lost 917,000 subscribers,
ending the quarter with 20.8 million U.S. members. Revenue for the unit
fell 4 percent, with subscriber losses overshadowing a 45 percent increase
in online advertising revenue.
Georg
communities where they operate gives them a leg up with
small businesses.
"They get us up early," said James O. Robbins, Cox's chief executive,
speaking of the Bells. "But we are at or below where their radar is."
=
ets
and the company begins marketing the service aggressively.
The company said it expected 250,000 digital phone subscribers by the end
of the year and about a million new phone customers in 2006.
"We're now in full deployment mode," said Stephen B. Burke, Comcast's chief
elped create the software. The corporation
will not consider a public stock offering, Ms. Baker said.
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Post would in any way surrender in
their long-running battle. "I don't think it's in Rupert Murdoch's DNA," he
said.
Nor is it in The Daily News's. "It's a relentless war that never ends," Mr.
Cooke said. "We get up every morning and we buckle o
s, and possibly by sending them to those who just ask.
"We will give away thousands at user group events," he said.
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connections. Cable and phone companies argue that network discrimination
hasn't been a problem and consumer complaints would quickly quash any such
efforts.
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, but sometimes it feels as if Mr.
Schaeffer is pushing boundaries simply because he can. That can be fun for
an episode or two, but Mr. Schaeffer will have to delve deeper into the
demons that torment the characters to keep viewers coming back. He clearly
has the potential to do that, if he can resist the u
hourly newscasts and quarterly classical music specials
with the Times radio unit.
New York Times Radio was created this year and comprises New York Times
Radio News and WQXR FM, a classical-music radio station.
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p; Co., according to courtroom evidence. A J.P. Morgan spokesman says
there is "no evidence of any attempted use" of its data. Citigroup says
there was no risk of identify theft from the stolen data.
Mr. Levine, who faces 138 criminal counts, has denied any wrongdoing,
according to his
ese tragic acts."
The Mississippi case could help Daniels, said his personal lawyer, Carl M.
Varady. "Apparently there is a culture at Lockheed Martin that tolerates
this kind of racial abuse and threats to health and safety of co-workers,"
Varady said.
Daniels now works in Maryl
ostalgic for the town he knew _ a quiet
artists' colony filled with cheap hamburger joints and art supply stores.
"You can't even buy a paint brush here anymore," he said.
Enid Sales, who has lived in Carmel on and off since 1933, said the ban
could bring a welcome change: &qu
inly there. Home video releases of theatrical films such as 'Ray' and
'Napoleon Dynamite,' for example, more than doubled their box office take."
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DVD sales
Here are the 10 top-selling DVDs for the week ending July 24. Rankings are
re than $10 million a year by owning as network instead of leasing
from Verizon, Morris said.
The process of transferring the city's 20,000 phone lines is about half
finished. City officials expect the process to be completed by early next year.
George A
National Venture Capital Association, said his
group worries that the entertainment industry will continue to sue or
otherwise attack makers of new technologies even if they do not actively
promote infringement.
That, he said, could dry up investment in new, "disruptive" technologies.
he process takes too long and postpones new competition to entrenched
cable operators.
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with APTS in setting what we consider to be reasonable
triggers before any obligation might follow concerning PBS carriage."
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CEO Don Graham, suggesting that NCTC members contact both of those
executives directly to complain about cash for carriage.
Tell [Frank] to pick on someone his own size, Might said. Tell him to
pick on Comcast [Corp.].
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idered,"
NATOA executive director Libby Beaty said. "We hope that by providing the
facts and educating those serving in Congress, we may be able to shed light
on the variety of detrimental effects this legislation would have on
consumers, local governments and our economy."
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Logan from taking any action until the FCC rules.
Massport officials declined to comment as long as the matter is subject to
litigation.
Interested parties have until Aug. 29 to file comments in the case.
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ould allow them to miss milestones because of circumstances beyond
their control, such as unforeseen technological impediments or the failure
of technology standards being set.
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2005 and that buyers of Audis
have the highest adoption rate of satellite radios. The same section notes
that in-car MP3 players are most popular in Acuras, Isuzus and Lexuses,
while in-car video is most popular with GMC buyers.
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bought one phone for herself and one for her husband and put $50 of
talk time on both handsets. They have yet to use all the minutes, but when
they do, refilling the minutes will be as easy as picking up a gallon of milk.
"Between my office and where I live, there are 7-Elevens on ev
n a director, and that he would provide advice and consultation to
the company for two years beginning on Aug. 31, the date of his resignation.
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torola and Sony Ericsson phones, anyway?)
The Docking Station won't appeal to everyone, even those whose phones are
on the compatible list. But RCA has evidently taken a page from the
playbook of iPod carrying-case makers: it's O.K. if only 0.0001 percent of
the market buys your pro
to the online sites where users can pay
to download a song. Most major music sites have agreed to send Yahoo lists
of their songs and pay a commission on every song sold. The current version
of the service has no advertising, but Mr. Horowitz said ads might be added
later.
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beneath the shuttle before the station's arm brought him back up.
"You guys are going to be happy I had a camera," Robinson said. "It is so
beautiful to see the orbiter against the Earth at these angles."
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(Background information for the public on payola is available on the FCC
Web site.)
"Viewers shouldn't be unwitting victims of a stealth campaign to manipulate
their minds," says Adelstein. "If they know that somebody's trying to
persuade them about something, they can take that i
log.
Virtually all the other postings have been made under pseudonyms. The
musings include stories about being fired for doing perverse things with
prosthetics, refusing to cook the company books and neglecting to sign a
holiday card for the boss.
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rsede protection measures employed by an Internet service provider,
and the court interpreted ISPs to include the university."
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uot; (Friday, 12:30 p.m., Nickelodeon, 2.5, 2.72
million homes.
15. "SpongeBob SquarePants" (Saturday, 9:30 a.m.), Nickelodeon, 2.5, 2.7
million homes.
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rmix Media Inc. (MIX) agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle
charges filed by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer that it illegally
distributed adware.
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satellite is due to be
launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan this December, onboard
a Russian Soyuz launcher.
For further information, please consult the following web address:
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ut would not refuse access.
"You would have to be an extremely stupid Bell to summarily cut those
customers off," said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity
because the FCC negotiations are ongoing. "After permitting you to do so,
the FCC is going to be watching like a hawk
factor for older children and can be cheaper for parents,
with free phone giveaways and charges to add a line to an existing account
as low as $10 a month.
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ked a noncash gain of $28
million from a series of transactions with News Corp.
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the market outside of the U.S. and U.K., we've had 0.02 percent inquiries
of any kind," she said.
Sony BMG, a joint venture between Japan's Sony Corp. and Germany's
Bertelsmann, said users can get the music onto iPods by transferring files
to a PC, burning them t
ice is critical to the health of our economy and to the lives of
millions of Americans," Congressman Smith said in a statement. "From the
lone individual working in their garage to the small-business person with a
breakthrough idea to the large high-tech company that applies for hundreds
ering price of $21, the company reported. He also held shares of
restricted stock, which were to vest in 180 days, worth $13.2 million at
yesterday's close, the SEC filing said.
Altogether, Samara controlled or shared control before the IPO of 28.7
million shares, worth $641 million at yesterd
asts carry around as many devices as they like. This
point-and-shoot amateur looks forward to the day when all you need is one.
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here are like a million cell phones with Internet access today,'' Balogh
said, citing one scenario he expects to unfold by 2009. "Just wait until
100 million have Internet access. . . . We know there is going to be a
distributed denial of service attack where you are going
the Quebec portion of
the sample was asked to respond to custom questions about satellite radio.
With a Quebec sample size of 501, the results are considered accurate to
within plus or minus 4.38 percentage points, 19 times out of 20.
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es will also try to stamp out unlicensed broadcasting of foreign
programming over telecoms networks.
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