Craig Birkmaier wrote: >At 11:23 AM -0700 8/4/04, Lee Wood wrote: > > >>Check this... especially the last sentence. >> >><snip> >> >>Strategic Partnership with Hisense=20 >> >>To create the set-top boxes that enable consumers to enjoy the company's >>unique service, USDTV has entered into a strategic manufacturing and >>financial partnership with China's Hisense Company, Ltd. The agreement >>includes $60 million in financing to produce 400,000 of the company's >>proprietary, ATSC compliant set-top boxes capable of tuning all digital >>and high-definition formats. The companies are also developing >>integrated USDTV Ready(TM) plasma and LCD televisions. Hisense is also a >>minority investor in USDTV.=20 >> >> > >OK guys you are still missing the big picture here. And it ain't all >that pretty. > > BTW Hisense adamantly denies any ownership in USDTV what-so-ever despite what any press release says. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.