News tagged with network operator

DirecTV, TBS, TNT to put shows online

(AP) -- DirecTV Group Inc. is in talks with the TBS and TNT cable networks to offer their shows online, according to two people familiar with the discussions.

Technology / Business

created Aug 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Dish prevails over TiVo in initial patent ruling

(AP) -- Dish Network Corp. said Tuesday that it has received an initial favorable ruling related to its patent fight with TiVo Inc.

Technology / Business

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U r pwned: text messaging paves way for hacking

(AP) -- Getting a text message is akin to someone sliding a piece of mail under your door: You may not have asked for it, you can't stop its delivery and you have to deal with it whether you want to or not.

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Server market woes likely to grow as year goes on

It was only a few years ago that the market for computer servers was one of the hottest in the tech sector as large corporations, most notably financial services companies, bulked up on the devices to run their high-end business ...

Technology / Business

created Jul 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Comcast online video trial grows to 23 networks

(AP) -- CBS Corp. and 17 cable networks said Tuesday they are joining an online video trial by Comcast Corp., a move that tacitly acknowledges advertising isn't enough to support shows streamed over the Internet.

Technology / Internet

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High court won't block remote storage DVR system

(AP) -- Cable TV operators won a key legal battle against Hollywood studios and television networks on Monday as the Supreme Court declined to block a new digital video recording system that could make it even easier for ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microsoft to Offer Free Antivirus Protection

Microsoft is gearing up to offer Windows users a free real-time antivirus protection. Code name Morro, the antivirus product will be a hosted service. Morro works by routing all users Internet traffic to a ...

Technology / Software

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (39) | comments 31 weblog

Mobile services made simple

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers believe they have achieved what has remained an almost impossible dream in the wireless world: powerful mobile services that work simply, seamlessly and intuitively.

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google increasingly battles Facebook in search

(AP) -- Google has identified social networking sites like Facebook as growing competitors in search, a company spokesman said Monday.

Technology / Internet

created May 25, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Finland allocates new 4G mobile frequencies

The Finnish government said Friday it has allocated extra frequencies to telecom firms TeliaSonera, Elisa and DNA to run the country's new, faster fourth-generation (4G) mobile network.

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

EU travellers to get cheaper mobile messages

European travellers will pay less to send text messages and access the internet via mobile phone networks, under a compromise deal thrashed out by EU negotiators Tuesday, a spokesman said.

Technology / Telecom

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