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TiVo Pauses Fast-Forwarding New technology will still allow advertising to get through to viewers. |
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Talking Back to the Tube: The Future of Interactive Television How will the brave new world of interactive television change society? Tune in at a later date to find out. |
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Pay to Skip Ads, See Ads Anyway Commercials overrun former bastions of commercial-free viewing. |
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Invoca Voice Activated Universal Remote It's amazing how they can get voice recognition into such a small package. For the ultimate couch potato, this is the greatest tool around. You don't even have to lift your head from the pillow to surf the channels. |
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Value Added by Convenience The challenge for "smart" products is to be in touch with what people really need or want. Accessories like remote controls are no exception. |
| AskMen.com |
No More TV For Millions More than 2 million households are in danger of seeing their major broadcast TV channels disappear into a fuzz of static when analog service ends Friday, according to surveys. |
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The Motley Fool
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Nielsen Now Rates TV Ads Adjusting to the digital age, new ratings will track commercials' popularity. Whatever occurs, a better system to collect viewer data should eventually benefit advertisers and networks alike. |
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"When Push Comes to Touch..." Rules of Thumb for Selling Remote Controls While categorized as an "accessory," there's not a consumer out there who doesn't consider a remote control a necessity. If they have trouble using it, you could end up losing future business. |
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Remote Control Inventor Dies The man who made the life of the couch potato possible, Dr. Robert Adler, has died. |
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The Sound Of Many Hands Zapping As new numbers show ad-skipping DVRs on the rise, advertisers press for lower rates. |
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Networks and the 'Net Looks like porting shows over to the 'net constitutes a viable paradigm. While Internet platforms might not be in the same ratings league as networks, the fact that they seem to garner an attractive audience indicates that the search for incremental revenue in this arena is justified. |
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Will Targeted TV Ads Justify Higher Fees? Corporate marketers will be watching closely when the first "addressable" ads are aired in June. |
Popular Mechanics
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Beyond Hi-Def: TV's Flexible Future HD has changed the way we look at TV. Now, a technological revolution is under way that will change the way we use it. |
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Ideal Remote Controls Combining a remote with a controller can bring back the joy of having a simple remote control. Done right, there is no need to "understand" how the entertainment equipment is wired, nor a need to learn how to control it. It just works. In fact, it passes the babysitter test. |
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Fool on the Street: News Corp. Still Doesn't Get It Is a la carte cable television programming, where the consumer can pick and choose which channels to pay for, an idea whose time has come? |
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"Buy the Thighmast..." -- ZAP! Every ad travels with an electronic "header" from set-top box to TV. Fellenstein designed a way to trap that packet and effectively blacklist it. |
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Home Toys
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Reaching the Unreachable Consumer: Advertising in the Digital Age Tools such as the Internet should be leveraged to provide more of the interactivity and commerce activities associated with product research and purchase. |
The Motley Fool
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Why Betting on Apple or Microsoft to Win the TV Wars May Be Folly Both have enviable product sets, but that's not likely to be enough. |
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And Now a Syllable from Our Sponsor A new ad campaign for a breath freshener features a one-second TV commercial. |
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CBS Is Looking More Like a Tiffany Network Its audiences are grayer than the average, but they're also bigger -- and advertisers like their purchasing power |
