The company's scalable software-only video solution allowed organizations to create and deliver high-quality, real-time Internet video without costly upgrades from existing computers and networks.

Mr. Hindery has vowed to invest more heavily in marketing and to cut costs by avoiding costly upgrades of cable systems.

As a result, industry analysts report, a few owners are trying to sell their stations and get out of the television business altogether rather than pay for the costly upgrade.

"While election reform continues to have widespread public support, the resources to implement these costly upgrades are few or nonexistent," Mr. Blackwell said.

Officials knew that the West Side passenger ship terminal - five berths on three piers between 48th and 52nd Streets - needed a costly upgrade.

Adobe delivered my costly upgrade first to the wrong address and then to the right address in the wrong language.

Environmentalists argue that there has been no reinterpretation of the rules, only that the utilities, by contesting the "new source review" program, are trying to avoid costly upgrades.

Low bridges and narrow tunnels in various locations prevent the operation of double-stack trains until costly upgrades are made.

It is based on an old minivan platform from the U.S., but it would likely require costly upgrade to meet current U.S. safety and requirements.

Management is predicting that this costly upgrade in our equipment will be offset by an increase in productivity, and should result in a net profit within the first year.