TOP STORY: Netflix Flips to LG for Set-Top Box ROLLOUTS: Consolidated Sets Q1 IPTV Launch for Pittsburgh On the Front Lines · Vonage, Nortel Settle Patent Claims · 2Wire Debuts HomeVideo Server for Telcos One-Liners

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Netflix has dropped plans to sell its own Internet TV set-top, and instead will work with LG Electronics to develop a device to let subscribers of the DVD-by-mail service watch movies and other programming delivered via the Internet on their TVs.

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Rural local exchange company Consolidated Communications Holdings said it plans a first-quarter launch for IPTV service in the areas served by North Pittsburgh Systems. Consolidated completed the previously announced acquisition of North Pittsburgh Systems for approximately $362.6 million on Dec. 31.

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Vonage and Nortel Networks announced the settlement of patent litigation pending between them, a deal that involves cross-licensing Internet phone patents from each company but includes no monetary payments by either party.

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Broadband equipment provider 2Wire is pitching an "intelligent home server" that promises to allow service providers to deliver remote video-access features similar to Sling Media's Slingbox.

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• Widevine Technologies announced it is actively securing the distribution of Adboe Flash-based content from Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Television for Gaia Online, a social-networking site aimed at teens.

• MyTVpal.com plans to stream 2006 horror/action flick "Shadow: Dead Riot" in 1080p high-definition format.

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