News tagged with tv services

Google testing TV search service with Dish Network

Internet giant Google is testing a new television programming search service with Dish Network Corp., The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Kohl critical of NBC online Olympic coverage

(AP) -- A Democratic senator criticized NBC on Friday for its handling of online access to the Vancouver Olympics, calling it unfair and restrictive.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 27, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Hot gadgets at show: Wireless charging, iPhone TV

(AP) -- At the International Consumer Electronics Show last week, 3-D television, electronic readers and little laptops captured much of the attention.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 10, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Joost assets bought by online ad company Adconion

(AP) -- The struggling online video startup Joost, begun with much fanfare by the creators of Skype and Kazaa, has been sold to an online advertising company.

Technology / Business

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New software shows British TV live on iPhone

British broadcaster Sky launched an iPhone application Tuesday which allows viewers to watch live TV on the move and is thought to be the first commercial TV service backed by the broadcaster itself.

Technology / Software

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Verizon 2Q profit falls, tops view, plans job cuts

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc., the nation's largest wireless carrier, said Monday its second-quarter profit fell 21 percent as cost-cutting in its wireline business failed to keep pace with falling ...

Technology / Business

created Jul 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

U-verse offers TV alternative and more

OK, I admit it. When I am asked to test questionable software, I usually install it first on my wife's computer. And my kids are crash-test dummies ramming head-first into all sorts of dubious products. But they don't care ...

Technology / Telecom

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Dish Network 1Q profit rises 21 percent

Dish Network Corp., the second-largest satellite TV provider in the U.S., surprised investors Monday by posting first-quarter results that were not as bad as feared. Earnings rose by 21 percent on the back ...

Technology / Business

created May 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Verizon 1st-qtr profit, revenue beat expectations

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. said Monday its earnings grew 5 percent in the first quarter, boosted by its acquisition of Alltel Corp. and strong demand for its wireless, Internet and TV services.

Technology / Business

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Are you really ready to cut the cable?

Lots of TV shows and movies can now be found online, and the amount is increasing fast.

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Eye on electronics: Making sure you get your money's worth

Buying electronics can be an awfully tough decision, especially in this economy where every dollar counts. With people cutting back on going out for entertainment, what's available around the house - such as the television, ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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