There HQ is in a suburb of Worcester MA and they are a friendly bunch. We use there MIRO project as a bases of our VisionOnTV project. You can find out more about them here http://participatoryculture.org

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Participatory Culture Foundation

I interviewed Craig of Craigslist fame in Minneapolis so though I should try out the service. I posted a free advert asking for a lift from Minneapolis to Boston – took a few days but one came up sharing Gas. 2 days later I was on the road with an Evangelical Christian (driving) and a poor hipster from Williamsburg NYC. I can say Ridesharing works and the experience is one of cultural exchange – I now understand the US constitution and the important of amendment 14…

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Craigslist Rideshare

Thomson Reaches Milestone of 1.5 Million Digital Cable Set-top Boxes Shipped to Latin America’s Largest Cable Operator, NET Serviços – May 19, 2008

Thomson today announced that it has delivered 1.5 million digital cable set-top boxes to Brazilian cable operator NET Serviços. This milestone underscores both Thomson’s position as one of the leading providers of convergent premises solutions to operators worldwide and its key role in supporting NET Serviços’ expansion plans in the Brazilian market.

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IPTV Set Top Box Milestone

Globecomm Systems Receives Contract Modification from NATO Valued at $4.6 Million For GPS-Based Force Tracking System – January 14, 2008

Globecomm Systems Inc. today announced that the Company has received a contract modification from NATO valued at $4.6 million to extend communications services and on site support for the Company’s previously deployed GPS-Based Force Tracking System (FTS).

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GPS-Based Force Tracking System

Thomson Implements Content Watermarking Within Video on Demand Server – August 28, 2007

Thomson announces that a uniquely powerful deterrent to piracy is now available whereby VoD operators can identify content on a per transaction basis. The combination of Thomson’s Sapphire VoD server and NexGuard™’s watermarking technology now offers a precise, highly robust VoD end-to-end content tracking and piracy deterrence solution.

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IPTV VoD Server Watermarking