Cable, DBS get in CES stew: mobility, standards top Vegas topic list.(Consumer Electronics Show, digital broadcast system)

Multichannel News, January, 2005

LAS VEGAS -- AS the Consumer Electronics Show got going in Las Vegas, cable--though a bit player in tire gadget fest--made noise by helping make TV programming mobile, enhancing home digital video recording options and advancing the cause of standards-based, two-way digital TV. Delphi Corp.

and top MSO Comcast Corp. said they would work together to let consumers find programming they want and transfer it to Delphi's wireless-enabled rear-seat video system for vehicles. Microsoft Corp.--whose chief software guru, Bill Gates, gave his annual address Thursday trumpeted a few deals, including one with MTV Networks to figure nut ways to deliver news, music videos and more to Microsoft's Portable Media Centers. "You can't be a media company without...

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