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Spyglass merger speeds Net devices

Interactive television software pioneer OpenTV will buy 10-year-old Spyglass, which helped develop the Web when... Read more

29 March, 2000 by Martin Veitch

The Day Ahead: Web pioneer Spyglass dies happy

When Web pioneers die, they often die smiling. OpenTV paid a hefty premium for Spyglass, the company that helped create the... Read more

27 March, 2000 by Larry Dignan

The Day Ahead: Liberate licks chops as Microsoft TV stumbles

...analysts and investors betting that rival interactive TV software makers Liberate and OpenTV will pick up the slack -- if and when interactive TV becomes a... Read more

6 September, 2000 by Larry Dignan
<endeca_term>OpenTV</endeca_term> Lowers Total Cost of Ownership With on Demand and E-Business Suite Release 12

OpenTV Lowers Total Cost of Ownership With on Demand and E-Business Suite Release 12

OpenTV wanted to provide an industry-leading, enterprise resource planning system that is... Read more

1 August, 2009

OpenTV dishes out 315 P45s

Mass redundancies at Malone-owned firm... OpenTV has halved its workforce, cutting315 jobs worldwide, in response to the continuing... Read more

15 October, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

Liberty at controls of OpenTV

...to take a controlling stake in interactive set-top box software company OpenTV. The market for interactive services has yet to boom, despite the efforts... Read more

9 May, 2002 by Tony Hallett

OpenTV puts £42m on Static

...gets snapped up by US giant... US set-top box software provider OpenTV has bought UK interactive TV developer, Static, for £42m. The UK company... Read more

14 June, 2001 by Joey Gardiner

OpenTV announces $2.5bn merger with Spyglass

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27 March, 2000 by Dominic Maher

AOL and OpenTV launch online TV initiative

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25 October, 1999 by Tony Hallett

Google jumps into TV business

Deal with US satellite broadcaster indicates how Google plans to use its £5.4bn online ad empire to conquer television Read more

3 April, 2007 by Elinor Mills

New standard fine-tunes Web ad targeting

A new way to target and track digital ads is slowly gaining industry support Read more

12 September, 2003 by Stefanie Olsen

Interactive TV: It's watching you

...and advertisers think?" Similar targeting and data collection is already under way. OpenTV announced a deal earlier this month with Predictive Networks, a marketing technology... Read more

27 June, 2001 by Stefanie Olsen

European IT Forum roundup

...different with speakers like Nicholas Negroponte, Steve Ballmer and Jan Steenkamp of OpenTV, all with their own views on how Europe will face up to... Read more

14 September, 2000 by ZDNet

ONdigital puts email on telly

...and emailing their chums about what they are watching," he says. An OpenTV spokesman declined to comment on ONdigital's new service. James Eibisch, senior... Read more

20 August, 1999 by Jane Wakefield

US Report: New generation set-top in the works

EchoStar Communications and WebTV Networks are preparing to announce a new generation of set-top box that will combine satellite reception, Internet browsing and eventually VCR-like recording functions all in one device, MSNBC has learned. Read more

6 January, 1999 by Emory Thomas

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Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

3 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

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debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

6 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

7 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

8 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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Burn-IT

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@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

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