Nintendo Wii goes on sale, sells out 
Spot checks at area stores turned up only one, the Toys R Us in Times Square, with Wiis in stock. The store hosted a midnight launch event that drew a crowd of more than a thousand people for the sale of the very first Wii.
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Astronauts beam live high-definition TV signals 
Astronauts aboard the international space station beamed the first live high-definition television signals from space to Earth on Wednesday for a pair of 20-minute broadcasts on the Japanese Broadcast Corp. and Discovery HD Theater.
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Molly Willow commentary: High definition of greed at play in HDTV flap 
For three years now, whenever a big sporting event has aired on ABC or Fox, certain members of the central Ohio population have become very mad at their televisions.
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Conexant and Conax Team to Secure Set-Top Box Design-Win and Improve HDTV Broadcast Security 
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—-Conexant Systems, Inc. , a worldwide leader in semiconductor solutions for broadband communications and the digital home, today announced that Humax, a leading international manufacturer of digital set-top boxes , has selected the company’s CX2417X/CX2418X high-definition television STB system solution for a new receiver that will be deployed by ComHem, Sweden’s largest
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