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Philips Electronics announced today plans to acquire Digital Lifestyle Outfitters (DLO), a popular maker of accessories for devices like the Apple iPod. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed and the deal is expected to close in the second quarter of this year. DLO, with operations in Charleston, South Carolina and Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina, will be folded into the Peripherals & Accessories business unit of Philips’… Read More

MSN has teamed up with LA production company LivePlanet to create Fan Club: Reality Baseball, a new unscripted reality program for the new MSN Originals initiative. MSN announced the MSN Originals idea back in May 2006, with the idea that MSN would produce original video programming for the Internet, with advertisers integrated into the productions from the very beginning. Described as “Bull Durham meets fantasy sports,” the… Read More

The trial, which is free for selected consumers, is based on Nextel's new “Wireless Broadband” network which uses technology based on FLASH-OFDM and offers secure, IP-based broadband access over a wireless connection. FLASH-OFDM is a technology that originated in Bell Labs in early 1998. It is centered on FLASH (Fast Low-latency Access with Seamless Handoff) OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing),… Read More