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Facelift in the offing for Google TV?

Industry watchers were took by surprise as Google bought DVR software and set-top box company SageTV. The announcement came hours back. Sage TV customers received an email announcement which was also posted on Sage TV website.
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Nostalgic? Top 10 TV Theme Songs Adored

From Lucille Ball to Jaleel Ahmad White, aka Steve Urkel, to 'The Fresh Prince', here is a compilation of 10 pre-millennium hit TV songs that should either strike a nostalgic chord or even help reminisce those memorable moments of real life drama captured during the period the show aired.
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Racy teen series MTV Skins no more on air

MTV Skins, the racy teen series, will not be aired anymore. The network pulled the plug on the racy teen series just shy of a second season, MTV confirmed on Thursday.

iOS 5: Apple has a gaming console?

AirPlay Mirroring wasn't among the top ten features announced by Apple at WWDC on Monday. But looks like this relatively lesser discussed feature introduced in iOS 5 for iPad 2 can have far reaching implications. The already available HD mirroring technology in iPad 2 enabled the user to plug in a cable to the iPad 2 and connect it with a HDTV for viewing the tablet screen on a much bigger display. This feature has been working beautifully which facilitated users to watch photos, slideshows a...
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Microsoft's Kinect to control TV, YouTube, more games

Microsoft Corp is looking to put its popular Kinect motion-sensing device at the heart of its Xbox game console, unveiling plans on Monday to allow users to control live television feeds, search YouTube and play action games with voice commands.
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Microsoft expands Kinect, adds TV to Xbox in US

Microsoft Corp is looking to put its popular Kinect motion-sensing device at the heart of its Xbox game console, unveiling plans on Monday to allow users to control live television feeds, search YouTube and play action games with voice commands.
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Israeli forces kill 18 protesters: Syrian TV

Israeli troops fired at Palestinian demonstrators in Syria who rushed to the border fence on Sunday in what Israel called a challenge to its sovereignty. Syrian state-run media said 18 were killed.

Russian spy Anna Chapman launches new venture magazine

Russian spy Anna Chapman has taken over as editor–in–chief of a new business magazine, five months after launching a TV show, giving a new direction to her career that saw her deported from the United States last summer.
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Jets' Pouha films reality show for YouTube

New York Jets fans hungry for news about the team during the lockout have a new way to while the time away until the labor dispute is settled. Jets defensive tackle Sione Pouha is filming himself for a homemade reality TV show on YouTube.
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Group hacks TV website in WikiLeaks protest

A group of hackers angered by a PBS documentary about WikiLeaks has posted a fake news story on the website of the U.S. public broadcaster PBS claiming that dead rapper Tupac Shakur was alive and well.

New Apple Product = iTV?

Apple's assault on the living room likely means the introduction of another Apple appliance or device and Apple TV is the best thing the Cupertino, California-based company can do.
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On-demand surge: Netflix movies account for 30% peak Internet traffic in US

A new study has revealed that Netflix movies account for a lion's share of peak hour Internet traffic within the United States. The Sandvine Inc study shows that web browsing now accounts for only less than 17 percent of peak hour traffic, with Netflix movies and TV shows shattering the lead held by web browsing and peer-to-peer file sharing even late into the last year.

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