Select your cable, satellite or telco provider 5.

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Instead of being dependent on shows from cable networks, viewers can select from movies, custom-produced content on YouTube or Vimeo, or shows produced in foreign markets.

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The appointment is controversial, not least because Mr Cable overruled the decision of a Commons select committee that had declined to approve Mr Ebdon's appointment.

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The Belkin Thunderbolt Cable will be available in July 2012 at select retailers worldwide and on Belkin.com.

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Once attached, simply select your local plug, or use your extended cable, to power both your MacBook and iPad or iPhone from a single outlet.

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To complete compatibility between these Pioneer products and iPhone 5, consumers must also obtain Apple's Lightning to USB Cable and Lightning to VGA Adapter, as well as a firmware update from Pioneer for select 2012 and 2013 multimedia DVD and navigation receivers (available this spring at no charge).

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