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Broadcast pioneer NBC prepares for cable takeover

(AP) -- Eight decades after pioneering the concept of broadcasting, NBC is on the verge of a startling move that illustrates broadcast television's decline.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1




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Remote control pushed aside by gesture-sensitive devices

The remote control has never been much beloved. If it's not getting lost or running out of batteries, the device - and its inscrutable buttons - is confusing some family member or acting as a totem in an argument about what ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Two pairs of specs in one: Touch of finger changes prescription

If you're over 45 and wear glasses, you've probably got more than one pair. Or you're using bifocals or progressive lenses. As most people get older, their eyes have more trouble focusing on objects that are close, which ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 10, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Behind the scenes at hip and hard-charging YouTube, Google

Clearly, this isn't the typical American workplace. Just inside the sleek glass doors of YouTube's corporate headquarters is a rock climbing wall - "for Googlers only." Straight ahead, five guys in T-shirts and jeans cluster ...

Technology / Other

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

All events live in some form for Olympics on NBC

(AP) -- NBC's Olympic coverage in London will look very familiar, with one major twist.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

FCC seeks more channel choices in cable lineups

(AP) -- Federal regulators are adopting new rules intended to give cable viewers more channel choices.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Comcast's $4.4B Olympian bid a bold online bet

(AP) -- NBC lost more than $200 million the last time it showed the Winter Olympics, and it's bracing for similar losses in London next year.

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created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aqua satellite sees severe weather in northwest Georgia

Northwestern Georgia felt the effects of severe weather season yesterday, May 27, as severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall, gusty winds and reports of a tornado. NASA's Aqua satellite provided an infrared ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The rise of the Internet electorate

Four years ago, Barack Obama kicked off his presidential campaign on the steps of Illinois' Old State Capitol, speaking in front of thousands of supporters and a throng of media. Earlier this month, when he formally announced ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Comcast takes control of NBC Universal

(AP) -- The nation's largest cable TV company, Comcast Corp., took control of NBC Universal after the government shackled its behavior in the coming years to protect online video services such as Netflix ...

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created Jan 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Comcast to take over NBC Universal at midnight

(AP) -- The nation's largest cable TV company, Comcast Corp., was set to take control of NBC Universal on Friday after the government shackled its behavior in the coming years to protect online video services ...

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