But with prices out of range of most households, how will retail fare from all this new technology on display?
It's also about having more fare from more talent--both things the network has been more proactive about attracting in recent months.
The government's transport spokesman in the House of Lords has told peers he could not afford to buy the train fare from London to Birmingham.
And smack in the middle of the festivities was some surprisingly funny fare from ABC's late-night host Kimmel (suddenly, the whole Sarah Silverman thing made some sense).
The rest of the opening period was unimpressive fare from a side who travelled to South Africa with high hopes of winning the World Cup - with Platinum Stars hardly placed under siege.
Besides the standard online video fare from hulu, Netflix and YouTube, MediaMall Technologies, the company behind PlayOn, has also partnered with other cable channels to get content from Comedy Central, Adult Swim, NHL, PBS.org, MTV.com, VH1.com and others.
Though the broadcast network, and notably Gaspin, gained positive press and industry good will for returning to a schedule heavy on scripted fare from Hollywood heavyweights like JJ Abrams and Jerry Bruckheimer this season, NBC continues to languish in the ratings basement (Sunday Night Football ratings aside).
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It offers a fine selection of vegetarian fare, from excellent seasonal salads and savoury tarts to a weekend brunch selection including warming cheese scones.
The government changed the formula for calculating rail fare increases from 2012.
He said the coalition government has taken pro-active steps to cut the planned fare rises from 3% to 1% above inflation until 2014.
That's why he appreciates the growing number of eateries offering local fare, from Dish D'Lish in Seattle's Sea-Tac airport to Salt Lick BBQ in Austin-Bergstrom International airport.
American is also increasing service to the West Coast and launching a new set of flights to Las Vegas, the better to capture those fare dollars from customers who are just passing through New York on their way west.
Those in offshore locations are even more costly to install, and fare much worse from corrosion damage.
Currently, the TV fare on offer from Netflix is largely older seasons or shows no longer on the air.
The 250-mile long system covers an area that goes from densely urban to glorious countryside in just a single fare, easily transporting passengers from Central London into Epping Forest or the Chiltern Hills.
Railtrack, he points out, gains only marginally from increased fare revenues, thus minimising its incentive to invest.
In a study of "every possible trip combination" over 11, 000 routes, CheapAir dissected more than 560 million fare-search records from 2012's 366 days.
In this case, no one can run from paying a fare as some have been known to do with cabs.
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The low-fare airline reduced its fleet from 15 to 11, at the request of the FAA, and canceled nine of its 59 flights Saturday.
The tariff exemptions have helped some export categories grow as much as 40% a year, creating work apart from the narco fare that keeps neighboring Colombia so busy.
She has vocal support from low-fare airlines, such as EasyJet and Ryanair, whose business is still booming as they cut fares further to keep their aircraft profitably filled.
Survivors at trial spoke of a harrowing early-morning ride, testifying that the low-fare Sky Express bus swerved from side to side and changed speeds erratically before careening off the interstate.
The rooms are classically furnished with some looking out over the town square, and the dinner options range from traditional American fare to interesting options like fried tofu with roasted mushrooms.
It was far from the typical scripted fare of the Cannes Film Festival, where chaos plays out on screen and not among the audience.
More exotic fare like oxtail and jollof rice from African restaurant Iyanze and chana masala from vegetarian Indian restaurant Arya Bhavan make the Taste a truly international event.
I've lived in New York for 14 years now, and during that time I've developed dozens of recipes for American-style fare that gets a savory boost from the kelp stock I grew up with.
Its complex cuisine, however, remains largely unknown, much to the frustration of locals who are inordinately proud of their country's fiery fare, which draws on influences from Portuguese and Dutch colonists as well as culinary heavyweight India, its closest neighbour.
Extra Virgin 's somewhat cramped space detracts not at all from its first-rate fare served with a smile.
The question, of course, is how the device will fare in the face of intense competition from the Apple (AAPL) iPad 2 and an assortment of other rivals.
Innovative new technologies can make it easier to pay your bridge toll or bus fare, to search for nearby businesses from your cell phone, and to get in and out of secure areas with a card instead of a key.
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