Tag Archives: Multichannel News

Sling Media Slingbox PRO-HD Now Shipping

Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 by MegaZone

Normally I’d review something like this myself. But I not only work for Sling Media, but I’m the Beta Manager on the Slingbox PRO-HD. So that really wouldn’t be appropriate. Instead here’s a roundup of coverage I’ve seen so far: … Continue reading →

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CableLabs Approves Motorola And Cisco Tuning Adapters

Posted on Sunday, July 20, 2008 by MegaZone

The Motorola MTR700 and the Cisco STA1520, which we knew were slated for Wave 60 certification testing at the end of June, have both passed, as reported by Multichannel News. With both major vendors’ Tuning Adapters certified, cable MSOs should … Continue reading →

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Tru2way Cable-CE MOU Details Revealed

Posted on Friday, June 13, 2008 by MegaZone

Reader Glenn pointed out in a comment that the details of the Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) first signed by Sony, and then additional CE vendors, have been revealed in an FCC filing. Both Multichannel News and Light Reading’s Cable Digital … Continue reading →

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Cable ‘Auto-Flip’ For TiVo Software Ready Soon

Posted on Sunday, June 1, 2008 by MegaZone

One of the major issues for the Comcast TiVo deployment has been the need for a truck roll. The software development was predicated on the ability of the cable MSO to remotely deploy the software without the need to send … Continue reading →

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More Steps In The Legal Dance Between TiVo And EchoStar

Posted on Saturday, May 31, 2008 by MegaZone

Friday marked a status conference between TiVo and Dish Network/EchoStar before the trial judge (transcript is here, thanks to Mainer_Ayah at InvestorVillage). Nothing was really accomplished, they’ll meet again on September 4th for a contempt hearing on the injunction against … Continue reading →

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