EchoStar gto buy Slingbox maker for $380m
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Eyes Sling's clip sharing tech US satellite-transmitted pay-TV company EchoStar is to buy Sling Media, developer of the Slingbox family of TV-over-the-net gadgets. The deal's worth $380m, to be paid in a mix of cash and EchoStar stock.â¦
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The newest member of the Slingbox family is designed to stream true high-definition video--but only within a home network.
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Battery maker Rayovac Corp. ROV.N on  Tuesday said it would buy United Industries Corp., a maker of  lawn, garden and pet products, for about $535.4 million in  order to diversify its product mix.
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Semiconductor designer ARM Holdings ARM.L has agreed to buy US technology firm Artisan ARTI.O for $913 million (503.3 million pounds), to boost its product range, but
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The price of the Vudu video-on-demand box drops from $399 to $295.
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he media unit of Quebecor Inc. agreed yesterday to buy the Toronto 1 television station from Chum Ltd. for 46 million Canadian dollars ($35.4 million) in cash and assets, clearing the way for Chum to complete its 265 million Canadian ...
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EchoStar Communications Corp &lt;DISH.O&gt; said on Monday that it will buy Sling Media Inc, a privately held company known for its Slingbox device that relays home television programs to laptops and cell phones.
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Slingshot has been selected as the official Broadband partner for DesktopTV, the first on-demand multimedia site, to deliver coverage of the 2007, 32nd America's Cup races in Valencia direct to desktops.
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News of the $4 billion deal sent shares of United Rentals upwards 61 cents, or roughly 2%, to $32.98 a share.
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LONDON -- British semiconductor designer ARM Holdings PLC said yesterday it has agreed to buy US technology firm Artisan Components Inc. for $913 million in cash and stock to boost its product range and reach more customers.
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EchoStar Holding Corp., the set-top box maker that sells the Slingbox, introduced a digital-analog TV converter that U.S. consumers can get for free and use to view watch older sets after the country moves to all-digital broadcasting in February 2009.
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DirecTV Group  the largest U.S. satellite television service, will buy its controlling shareholder News Corp Ltd.'s  stakes in Sky Latin America for &#36;579 million and combine its operations with DirecTV Latin America, the companies said on Monday.
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StarHub Ltd., Singapore&#39;s sole cable TV operator, has priced its initial public offering at the bottom of its forecast range, raising S$457.
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Company to sell 32-inch and 37-inch sets.
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EchoStar Communications Corp   said on Friday that the distribution of shares of a new  publicly traded entity that will hold its set-top box business  and certain technology and satellite assets, EchoStar Holding  Corp, will be effective on January 1, 2008.
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SlingPlayer-for-TVs finally coming in Q2. Hopefully... CES Sling Media has finally named the date when it will ship SlingCatcher, the SlingPlayer-for-TVs box it announced at last year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES).â¦
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Plain kit, sweet file system Rackable Systems this week made an unusual acquisition for a no nonsense server vendor. It bought flashy storage software maker Terrascale for $38m in cash.â¦