Re: May be other uses, but ad insertion will be the main use in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r21109074 en Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:09:03 EDT Wed, 10 Feb 2010 07:09:03 EDT Re: May be other uses, but ad insertion will be the main use http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,21109463 hottboiinnc : all cable companies do this.

That is one of their business services. This is the only way many local businesses can advertise on TV.

Check out different Media Service Departments for CableTV providers and see all the channels, TV Guide, Weather Channel, Hallmark, TruTV, etc.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,21109463 Sun, 14 Sep 2008 17:53:32 EDT Re: May be other uses, but ad insertion will be the main use http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,21109074 NetAdmin :
said by OverModded See Profile :

The cable companies can insert geographic based and user profile based ads in to video streams delivered to the home.
In other words, we'll be bombarded with ads that are only slightly harder to ignore...
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We all *can* see "tailored" ads on nearly any page of the web(if ya turn off the blocker - heh).

Whee! More Ads! :huh:
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The cable companies can insert geographic based and user profile based ads in to video streams delivered to the home.
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