French company chooses Canada to roll out next-gen “black box” for TV viewers
News | 07/25/2001 4:00 am EDT
| Canadian consumers will be the first in North America to sample a new technology that transforms the television into a computer, a web browser and a device for playing CDs, video games and DVDs. Multimedia Network Computer (MM-NC) of France is rolling out its new Max box in Canada this fall over the U.S. because of this country’s reputation as an early adopter of new technologies.
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