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Changing TV-Viewing Landscape Brings New Partnerships
 The days of watching a TV show at its scheduled time may soon be as dated as black-and-white film and variety shows. The one-two punch of DVRs and Internet video are combining to give consumers what they want when they want it, and they're taking to the concept fast.

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One-Remote Home Theater
 The client desired a simple-to-operate home theater with one remote to control audio, video, shades, and lighting. Floor jacks were requested for game-system controllers along with two rows of seating. The client envisioned a theater that had practical acoustical treatments and was very stylish. The final design incorporated everything in a fashion that enhanced the home-theater experience. more>>

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Comcast Launches DVR with TiVo Service in Boston Area
 TV fans in the Greater Boston area now have a new choice for recording their favorite programs with the launch of the Comcast Digital Video Recorder (DVR) with TiVo service. The new service combines TiVo's award-winning interface and exclusive features, including WishList searches, TiVo Suggestions and Season Pass recordings,with Comcast's comprehensive channel lineup and massive On Demand library -- which includes the most high-definition viewing choices on the market -- in one box. more>>

Life|Ware Rolls Out the First Life|Media Media Servers with Internal Quad CableCARD Tuners
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Panasonic and Comcast Announce Products With tru2way Technology
 Panasonic and Comcast today announced a series of new products powered by tru2way technology, including Plasma HDTV, HD DVR set-top boxes, and portable DVR devices. These digital cable devices, which are based on CableLabs' OpenCable specifications known as tru2way technology that are being adopted by cable providers nationwide, will provide unprecedented flexibility that simplifies and enhances the way people watch television. more>>

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