MSN Direct
A service that broadcasts information to a variety of compatible electronic devices such as watches and appliances. This broadcast service includes information options such as traffic routes, gas prices, weather reports, stock prices and more. MSN Direct uses the Microsoft DirectBand wireless data casting network to broadcast information.
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