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DirecTV Acquires 180 Connect Installation Firm
El Segundo, Calif. — Direct-to-home satellite TV operator DirecTV said Friday it has signed a definitive merger agreement with 180 Connect, one of North America’s largest home entertainment system installation, integration and fulfillment services. Read More

Sony Announces Imaging Ad Drive
San Diego — Sony said today that it had kicked off an ad campaign for its Cyber-shot and Handycam imaging products. Read More


Additional News
HP Offers MediaCenter Extender Update
Palo Alto, Calif. — Hewlett-Packard said Thursday it has released a firmware update for second-generation MediaSmart TVs and later enabling the Internet-connected 1080p LCD TVs to link with PCs running Microsoft's MediaCenter Extender for Windows Vista. Read More

U.S. Q1 PC Shipments Increase 3%
New York — First-quarter U.S. PC shipments were a measly 3 percent due to weakening economic conditions, according to two research firms. Read More

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Levan Withdraws Office Depot Nominees, Ending Proxy Fight
Dallas — Dissident Office Depot shareholder Alan Levan of The Woodbridge Group has withdrawn his pair of board nominees after four separate proxy advisor groups recommended that stockholders reject the slate at the company’s annual meeting next week. Read More

Atlantic Raises New Flagship In-Wall
Norwood, Mass. — Atlantic Technology upgraded its flagship THX Ultra2-certified in-wall speaker with the three-way IWTS-30, due in May at a suggested $1,250 each. Read More

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MetroPCS First To Extend PTT Service To Any Phone
Richardson, Texas — MetroPCS became the first wireless carrier to offer a service that lets push-to-talk (PTT) subscribers conduct a PTT session with any landline or wireless-phone user. Read More

Onkyo Readies Entry-Level HTiB Trio
Upper Saddle River, N.J. — Three new Onkyo receiver-based home theater in a box (HTiB) systems include the company’s lowest-priced HTiBs with included iPod dock, first system with music optimizer technology to enhance compressed-music playback, and first with Audyssey Dynamic EQ for loudness correction. Read More

SanDisk Reports Q1 Profit
Milpitas, Calif. — SanDisk reported a net income of $18 million for its first quarter ending March 30. Read More

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