The new features were apparently demoed during an "informal party" held by Verizon Communications CIO Shaygan Kheradpir, and include various applications that are tied to live programming, some Facebook and YouTube integration, and the ability to control the DVR from your cellphone, to name a few things.
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The winning party has already started informal talks with the country's socialist party to form a new government, with a cross-party coalition likely to be formed by Wednesday.
Informal soundings about the party leadership have been replaced by formal elections with a progressively widening franchise.
The Sino-Forest case reveals that business is done in China through informal agreements with state or party officials, who grant access to licenses, resources, and markets only if they are paid under the table.
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It has formed an informal electoral alliance with a secular party in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
This is because freedom of information applications may be turned down (as I know from experience) when they relate to meetings which are considered to be informal, private, social or party political, rather than formal meetings on government business of which some record is held.
An informal June poll among Politburo members and party elders had Zhu as frontrunner, with more than half the votes.
"Asking me whether you want to be the prime minister is a wrong question, " Rahul Gandhi of the ruling Congress party told MPs at an informal meeting on Tuesday.
An informal arrangement that gives Mr Clegg's party great influence on economic policy but relatively little on matters of security may be enough to keep the coalition a happy ship.
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During Labour's long and controversy-strewn selection process to choose a mayoral candidate, former transport minister Ms Jackson formed an informal alliance with Mr Livingstone in the face of party leadership and officials' support for Mr Dobson.
So civil servants have been dusting off their manuals on what to do in case of a hung parliament, and the Lib Dems elaborately refuse to set out the terms on which they would co-operate with either main party in a formal coalition or an informal alliance.
Informal to a fault, Google offices are littered with party-colored lava lamps, bins of free Coke and candy and giant plastic balls that invoke Google's multicolored logo.
Yet anybody with a blog or a social-networking page is effectively treating it as a gigantic electronic dinner party, in which conversation is free and informal, friends can keep track of each other's most mundane experiences and any thoughts that take one's fancy can be instantly shared with anybody else who owns a computer.
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