You dumped cable? Comcast hopes to reel you back in
Comcast is launching an aggregated bundle of existing streaming-TV apps for $5 a month to appeal to cord-cutters.
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Energy-efficient superconducting cable for future technologies
For connecting wind parks, for DC supply on ships, or for lightweight and compact high-current cabling in future electric airplanes: scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a versatile superconducting ...
Superconductivity
Mar 19, 2019
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On-chip, electronically tunable frequency comb
Lasers play a vital role in everything from modern communications and connectivity to bio-medicine and manufacturing. Many applications, however, require lasers that can emit multiple frequencies—colors of light—simultaneously, ...
Optics & Photonics
Mar 18, 2019
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Cable cars could reshape urban landscapes
Cable cars are one of the hallmarks of Switzerland, along with funiculars and paddlewheel boats. They adorn the country's mountaintops like garlands. While cable cars are most often associated with leisure activities in the ...
Social Sciences
Mar 18, 2019
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T-Mobile's latest pitch for Sprint merger: Taking on cable internet and TV
As T-Mobile's bid to merge with Sprint continues to face challenges on Capitol Hill, the company is continuing to make its case to regulators.
Telecom
Mar 11, 2019
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AT&T shakes up WarnerMedia to emphasize streaming
Now that AT&T's $81 billion takeover of Time Warner is a done deal , the company is reorganizing its TV and movie businesses to emphasize streaming rather than cable TV networks.
Business
Mar 4, 2019
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Researchers break efficiency record for data transfer in ultra-fast transatlantic cable
If you are making an overseas phone call or using cloud computing, there is a 99 percent chance an undersea fiber optic cable is being utilized. Now, new work with lasers shows promise for squeezing more data through these ...
Optics & Photonics
Feb 28, 2019
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Broadcasters aren't succumbing to Netflix era
If there is a high point to Netflix's status as the "cool kids" taking over television, it may be remembered as an emotional Chuck Lorre accepting a best comedy Golden Globe last month for "The Kominsky Method," his show ...
Business
Feb 27, 2019
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AT&T's Time Warner takeover has already reshaped media world
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld AT&T's $81 billion takeover of Time Warner, approving one of the biggest media deals on record in the face of opposition from the Trump administration.
Business
Feb 26, 2019
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Time-shift TV does not reduce amount of live TV, ads consumers watch
Time-shift television, a technology that allows people to watch TV shows they missed without presetting devices to record content, is becoming more widely available, giving those with the feature the opportunity and flexibility ...
Economics & Business
Feb 7, 2019
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