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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 2013

Page

3

TiVo unveils fifth generation DVRs to sharpen control

TiVo Inc introduces its Roomie DVR and a refreshed lineup to let viewers control traditional channels and Internet content. The move reframes competition from cable and standalone devices to rivals like Roku Apple TV and Chromecast as TiVo bets on one device for all viewing. Industry analyst Colin Dixon notes the strategy leverages TiVo’s core TV expertise appealing to high end consumers already investing in pay TV and online video services.

TiVo, Inc New York TiVo Inc TiVos Roku Apple TV Google TiVo Aereo Colin Dixon nScreen Media Sunnyvale Calif Dixon

One Dies in Crane County State Highway 385 Crash

A three vehicle crash on State Highway 385 near mile marker 394 in Crane County left Nidia Ofelia Hernandez dead and her passenger Israel Morano critically injured. Francisco Cardiel Jr. driving a southbound Ford F-350 had a tire blowout causing the collision with Hernandez, whose Mercury Sable then hit a parked Freightliner trailer. Morano was transported to Covenant Medical Center in Lubbock and listed in critical condition.

Crane County Lubbock Texas Department of Public Safety Nidia Ofelia Hernandez Iraan Highway 385 Francisco Cardiel Jr McCamey DPS Hernandez Crane Justice of the Peace Donna Clack Israel Morano Covenant Medical Center Hospital Morano

Egyptian journalist shot at Cairo checkpoint dies

At a military checkpoint in Beheira province near Cairo, Tamer Abdel-Raouf of Al Ahram was shot in the head and died after a car crash. The incident comes as a wave of journalist deaths grips Egypt, with conflicting military accounts and calls from Reporters Without Borders to honor curfew exemptions for reporters.

Cairo Tamer Abdel-Raouf Egypt Abdel-Raouf Al-Ahram Shaiman Abu Elkhir The Committee To Protect Journalists Hamed al-Barbari al- Gomhuria al-Barbari CPI Abu Elkhir Beheira North Reporters Without Borders

Man Charged With Escape Attempt At Ector County Jail

James Sonny Alaniz, 38, was charged with attempted escape while confined after trying to reach a crawl space in his jail cell shower and later entering the roof area at 10 41 p m Saturday. He previously faced three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was arrested Aug 1 after a two day flight from police. The incident strains jail capacity amid bed repairs and fault reports from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.

James Sonny Alaniz Alaniz Ector County Mark Donaldson Texas Commission On Jail Standards

Cruz to renounce Canadian citizenship shows birth in Canada

U S Senator Ted Cruz released his birth certificate confirming birth in Canada and said he will renounce that citizenship. He notes he was a U S citizen at birth through his American mother, and his birth document fuels talk of possible dual nationality though he emphasizes natural born status for the presidency.

Houston U.S Ted Cruz Canada Texas Cruz

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