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Samsung First To Sign CableLabs New Streamlined Tru2way Agreement

CableLabs has created a new, streamlined approval process for consumer electronics companies that wish to produce tru2way capable devices for interactive cable services. Part of the new agreement allows CE vendors to ‘self-certify’ tru2way two-way cable products. Formerly CableLabs required … Continue reading

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NCTA Conference Call On CableCARD And Tru2Way

The NCTA held a conference call this afternoon to try to clarify the issues surrounding CableCARD and it included an open Q&A. I like seeing this kind of thing, the NCTA recognized they have had a major PR issue with … Continue reading

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Software Updates Coming For Comcast TiVo

In addition to the 9.3 software that has begun to appear on standalone TiVos it looks like the Comcast TiVo OCAP software is also getting an update, according to this post in AVS Forum: Hello everyone – I want to … Continue reading

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Comcast TiVo, Next Stop Portland, Oregon?

So far Comcast has only made the TiVo software available in New England and they haven’t revealed where it may appear next, other than to say ‘additional territories’ over the course of the year. So put this in the rumor … Continue reading

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Panasonic To Ship Tru2Way-enabled VIERA HDTVs This Summer

A couple of months ago at CES Panasonic was one of the vendors showing off Tru2way, nee OCAP, products. At the time I focused on their ‘portable DVR‘, which I still think is a poor idea. But what I didn’t … Continue reading

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