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Tivo Wins In Echostar Lawsuit Appeal
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court ruling but Echostar appealed it to a court that specializes in patent lawsuits. The court upheld the decision. As a result, Echostar will be prohibited from selling its own digital video recorders as they are now. Echostar said it already has a comparable...
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Sling Media Shakeup: Executives Jump Ship
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would be leaving. Clearly, this has come true, and is a surprise for many, considering how successful Sling Media has been. Sling's executives agreed to stay with the company as part of the acquisition deal with EchoStar, but analysts say that EchoStar President...
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Digital Television/Set Top Boxes - Part 2
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Currently the market is still dominated by set top boxes developed for direct broadcast satellites (DBS). HBO in the US and BSkyB in Britain offer part services via digital satellites already. US Cable networks like DirecTV or EchoStar will soon push cable...
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Digital TV Standards
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being used in the US. The satellite broadcaster DirecTV is banking on the Digital Broadcast System (DBS) developed by Thomson. Others, like Echostar and Alphastar, go with DVB-S. Digital cable broadcasters in the US go with OpenCable (based on ATSC) or DVB-C....
