Category Archives: Mobile Devices

DirecTV Turns To NDS for Over the Top Video Tech

Posted on Thursday, September 1, 2011 by MegaZone

DirecTV has turned to NDS and their VideoGuard Connect DRM product for their over the top (OTT) content offering to subscribers. It sounds like this phase is for content delivered to set top boxes, as DirecTV said they’re not willing … Continue reading →

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DirecTV Nomad Coming Soon

Posted on Friday, August 26, 2011 by MegaZone

Engadget noticed that DirecTV put up a ‘Coming Soon’ teaser page for their new Nomad product. The page itself doesn’t reveal much, it is just an image of a DirecTV DVR and the Nomad, along with a Mac, iPad, and … Continue reading →

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From Humble Beginnings…

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by MegaZone

One of the most important software projects in history was introduced to the world with a simple USEnet post twenty years ago today by one Linus Benedict Torvalds on the newsgroup comp.os.minix: Hello everybody out there using minix – I’m … Continue reading →

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Droid Bionic Teaser Ad Hits The Net

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by MegaZone

I like Android as a platform, but I also like the Droid marketing campaign Verizon has used since they launched the first Motorola Droid. The ads have been different, eye-catching, and distinctive. The next major Droid ‘superphone’ launch is the … Continue reading →

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Google Finally Bringing Chrome to Android

Posted on Thursday, August 25, 2011 by MegaZone

I’ve been an Android fan since early on. While I still worked for Sling I had a G1 for a while to evaluate as Android was then slated as a SlingPlayer Mobile platform. And I’ve been a full time Android … Continue reading →

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