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IPTV upstarts in Brazil, Russia, Europe winning subscribers from pay TV incumbents
2013-07-08 19:30:38| Digital TV News
Infonetics Research has released excerpts from its new Pay TV Subscriber Database. China Telecom is the world leader in telco IPTV subscribers, with 20.5 million subscribers as of 4Q12.
RIP, WebTV: Microsoft to shut down MSN TV on Sept. 30
2013-07-07 18:34:16| CNET News.com
The interactive TV service began life in the mid-'90s as WebTV, one of the first set-top box services to offer Internet access via television sets. [Read more]
Samsung acquires Boxee for its connected TV technology
2013-07-04 07:33:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) US start-up Boxee, which makes mobile video streaming apps and a STB for connected TV, has been acquired for an undisclosed amount by Samsung. Boxee says on its website that by joining Samsung it will be able to work on products to be used by tens of millions of people and will help to shape the future of TV. Although the company indicates that its users will see minimal impact to their devices, the Cloud DVR beta provided to some customers will be discontinued on 10 July. Samsung told Bloomberg in an e-mailed statement that the acquisition will help it continue to improve user experience across its connected devices. The Korean giant, which has not issued a press release on the acquisition yet, is reported to have paid around USD 30 million.
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Apple Said to Near Time Warner Cable Deal for TV Programs
2013-07-03 09:35:24| Telecom - Topix.net
Apple Inc. is nearing a deal with Time Warner Cable Inc. to give subscribers of the cable television service access to channels via Apple TV, people with knowledge of the negotiations said.
Google Now comes closer to Chrome, shares TV show info
2013-06-27 10:50:52| CNET News.com
The Android version of Google's notification system can reveal background about TV you're watching, and Google is wiring Now up to Chrome, too. [Read more]
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