IPTV software
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TV is moving beyond satellite and cable to so-called IPTV--television distributed using Internet Protocol technology, usually by telephone companies. That technology shift may have cracked open the door that Microsoft has been knocking on all these years. On Monday,
Here, a demo of Microsoft's IPTV software shows some of the benefits of TV over the Internet, such as the ability to not only find out what's playing on other channels, but see a thumbnail version before switching.
June 18, 2007 4:00 AM PDT
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