Does Satellite TV software For PC Work? – The Truth About Satellite Television PC software

September 3rd, 2010

Do you want to know whether satellite TV for PC technology really works? I was initially very skeptical about this method, even hearing many people talk about since I had already been subscribed to my cable TV service for years. After researching deeper into this technology, I found that there were 2 main methods of watching

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Does Satellite TV software For PC Work? – The Truth About Satellite Television PC software

Sony shows off its upcoming Google TV at IFA

September 3rd, 2010

BERLIN–Sony plans to release a Google TV-powered television later this year, and it showed early versions off at the IFA electronics show here. These Web-connected displays are based on Android operating system, which opens up applications available through the Android Market. In this case, it’s showing a game.

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Sony shows off its upcoming Google TV at IFA

Is Google TV In Trouble?

August 19th, 2010

When Google TV had its big announcement back in May, the tech community was excited…and then, nothing else happened. Things have been quiet on Google’s end on more details about their DVR-esque device, and now a new report by the Wall Street Journal says that the company is having trouble finding partners for its service. Although Google has the hardware end locked up, with Toshiba, Sony, and Dish Network on board, the content providers like ABC and Fox aren’t so sure.

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Is Google TV In Trouble?

Now, build your satellite and put it into orbit for $8K!

July 31st, 2010

A US company has taken the “do-it-yourself” concept to a completely new level – the firm is selling kits to build and fly small satellites for as much as 8,000 dollars.

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Now, build your satellite and put it into orbit for $8K!

Nasa satellite ‘blinded by biggest ever star explosion in space’

July 22nd, 2010

A Nasa satellite was temporarily blinded after the brightest explosion of a star ever witnessed in space, officials admitted. The space agency’s orbiting Swift observatory was overwhelmed by glare from the eruption, called a gamma-ray burst.

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Nasa satellite ‘blinded by biggest ever star explosion in space’

A Bet on Satellite Broadband

July 22nd, 2010

Australia’s NBN Co. is making an A$1 billion ($88.4 million) bet on satellite broadband as it plans to invest in two Ka-band satellites designed to deliver high-speed services across Australia. That’s a part of the government-backed company’s plan to connect the entire sunburned country (with apologies to Bill Bryson) with broadband.

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A Bet on Satellite Broadband

Satellite Still Adrift In Space

July 9th, 2010

The so-called Galaxy 15 zombie satellite that lost contact with ground controllers on Earth in April is still adrift in space, with engineers keeping a close eye on the wayward satellite as it approaches two other spacecraft this month. The Galaxy 15 satellite is currently drifting along a stable and predictable path, according to its communications satellite fleet operator Intelsat.

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Satellite Still Adrift In Space

Biking on JetBlue: Junk Watch; Airborne Broadband & More

July 5th, 2010

Biking on JetBlue: Versus and JetBlue have teamed up to offer live coverage of the 2010 Tour de France on JetBlue flights. That’s in addition to the 36 channelsof live DIRECTV programming offered via the JetBlue personal seatback televisions

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Biking on JetBlue: Junk Watch; Airborne Broadband & More

Biking on JetBlue: Junk Watch; Airborne Broadband & More

July 5th, 2010

Biking on JetBlue: Versus and JetBlue have teamed up to offer live coverage of the 2010 Tour de France on JetBlue flights. That’s in addition to the 36 channelsof live DIRECTV programming offered via the JetBlue personal seatback televisions. Junk Watch: How bad is that space junk problem?

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Biking on JetBlue: Junk Watch; Airborne Broadband & More

N3D Debut; Internet in the Sky; Showtime Exit & More

June 30th, 2010

N3D, the US’ first 24/7 all 3D channel, launches on DIRECTV tomorrow.

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