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...Once more sophisticated set-top boxes come on the market, TV operators will be able to offer real video-on-demand services. Each week, an operator - like the local satellite TV company - might download onto the subscriber's hard disc four or five new movies, which would then be available for watching any time. Subscribers would also be able to choose films from a catalog, download them during the night and watch them the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interactive! | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...combination of Europe Online's programming and delivery operations and Astra's satellites means that music, software and games can be downloaded fast, at around 2MB/second. A graphic-rich video game like Arabian Nights, which Europe Online now offers over the Internet, takes only 42 seconds to download via Europe Online vs. 32 minutes using a regular 56KB/second telephone dial-up connection. The reason Europe Online is so speedy is that its network uses multiple technologies for the up-link to the satellite. Among them: cable modems, integrated services digital network (ISDN) lines, digital subscriber lines (DSL), wireless application protocol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urge to Converge | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...instead of going to the concert you could just download MP3 music files from the Internet on mobile phones like the latest model from Samsung being shown at CeBIT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Us Entertain You | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

Pryor acknowledges the undertaking will be "mammoth." But eventually, he says, historians will be able to download parts of the oral history from a website--going back to Clinton's first address to the Arkansas state legislature, which he delivered...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rocky Start for Clinton Presidential Library | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...forward, we can now reasonably expect the worst-case scenario for digital music. As I suggested in November while entertaining the possibility of Napster's defeat, the record labels, able to work together only to squash a common enemy, will now fracture and pursue Internet music distribution separately. To download their favorite tracks, consumers will now have to register and pay at more than one music site, to say nothing of figuring out which site hosts the music they're after...

Author: By Alex F. Rubalcava, | Title: When Laws Work Too Well | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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