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The Bauminator
Articles published in May 2010
Hulu Blocks Hillcrest Again
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May 28, 2010 : 5:45 PM Web hub clamps down on manual tweaks that allowed the Kylo browser to play back Hulu vids
Comcast Getting Amped Up?
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May 27, 2010 : 11:20 AM Cable show rumor that Comcast's prepping a 105-Meg tier gets some legs
Tricking Hulu
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May 26, 2010 : 11:45 AM Getting the latest version of the Kylo browser to play Hulu videos requires some manual adjustments
Ceton Plays the Waiting Game
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May 24, 2010 : 3:50 PM Company blames parts shortages on latest shipment delay of its PC-based CableCARD tuner
As TiVo's World Turns
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May 21, 2010 : 5:10 PM Technicolor deal further distances TiVo from hardware-centric strategies while it seeks global expansion
Google TV Channels Jinni & Rovi
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May 21, 2010 : 8:15 AM One old hand breaks in, while one upstart gets its big break
Pole Vaulting
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May 20, 2010 : 3:10 PM Another FCC vote ties into the Commission's proposed National Broadband Plan
Suddenlink Widens 107-Meg Reach
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May 20, 2010 : 10:05 AM MSO's fastest Docsis 3.0 tier messes with two more Texas towns
Whispering Sweet Somethings
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May 18, 2010 : 5:30 PM Google's reportedly (ahem) taking smartphone subsidization to a whole new level!
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner!
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May 17, 2010 : 12:30 PM 3DTV may be overhyped, but by far the coolest demo I saw at the cable show was ADB's 3D-optimized 'Carbo' guide
Comcast Plays Ball With ESPN 3D
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May 12, 2010 : 10:35 AM Comcast keeps 3D buzz going by becoming first MSO to ink carriage deal for ESPN's budding part-time channel
Cable Show: News & Views
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May 11, 2010 : 11:45 AM Comcast pushes VoD 'choices' to 25K, Avail-TVN (and Verizon) get their 3DTV on, itaas brings EBIF to Comcast's Cisco boxes, and more
'TotalGuide' Takes Run at Cable
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May 10, 2010 : 10:30 AM After targeting the CE industry, Rovi has since tailored its fancy new guide for service operators
Cox to Offer Tru2way Guide to Others
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May 10, 2010 : 6:00 AM NDS has rights to sell Cox's new tru2way 'Trio' guide to other US MSOs, a move that would put competitive pressure on Rovi Corp.
Did the Market Overreact?
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May 06, 2010 : 5:45 PM Take a chill pill, investors! One analyst says FCC's Third Way is 'amongst the most benign' options available
The Evolving World of Marwan Fawaz
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May 05, 2010 : 4:15 PM Charter's CTO expands deeper into ops
OpenTV Goes CEO-Free
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May 04, 2010 : 4:15 PM It looks as if Ben Bennett's a free agent UPDATED 5/5 7AM
Checking EBIF's Heartbeat
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May 04, 2010 : 11:35 AM Mixed Signals adds EBIF monitoring as cable preps for a big interactive TV push




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