NTT DoCoMo links with TV firms on mobile broadcasting
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| NTT DoCoMo, Japan's largest mobile telephone operator, has said that
| it had teamed up with a clutch of television companies to develop
| television broadcasting for cellphones.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20061129/tc_afp/afpentertainmentjapan
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NTT DoCoMo, Intel to Let Users Set OS on Cell Phones
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| NTT DoCoMo and Intel on Wednesday will publish a set of specifications
| that will allow users to load a second operating system onto their
| cell phones, the companies said Tuesday.
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| Most of the Japanese carrier's handsets are based on the Symbian or
| Linux operating systems..
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http://www.cio.com/blog_view.html?CID=26194
Electronics firms plan Internet televisions
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| The new televisions will use Linux operating systems instead of
| Microsoft Windows, it added. That feature is aimed at cutting the time
| needed to boot up and reducing the risk of virus infection.
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http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/Parody_of_Al_Gore_Film_tied_0803.html#comments
TV Makers to Collaborate on Internet TV Standards
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| The new sets reportedly will be based on the Linux operating system.
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http://www.linuxinsider.com/rsstory/52614.html
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| The Japanese consumer electronics companies aim to develop
| broadband-enabled televisions that can download and display videos from
| the internet wihtout the need for a separate set-top box or computer.
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| They plan to establish a common standard for aspects of internet TV,
| based on a Linux operating system.
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http://informitv.com/articles/2006/08/05/internettvplans/
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