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Video On Demand Almost Here For San Franciscans

Posted by timothy on from the tremble-gently-at-the-thought dept.

BeatlesForum.com writes: "Looks like San Francisco-area folks could be in for a taste of video when you want it, according to this article from Reuters. The article mentions that we will be able to start and stop the on-demand stream whenever we want. Kinda sounds like TiVo now, except you still have to fit around the broadcast schedule. Interesting statistic quoted from the article, though: it is expected that 5.5 million homes will have VOD by the end of the year. Imagine being able to pull up 2001: A Space Odyssey at 2:38 a.m.."

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  1. Been here in austin for over a year... by the+italian · · Score: 0, Redundant

    We've had it here in austin for a little over a year now... time to move to austin..

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