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Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes

Articles published in September 2008

Forecasting 4G Fortunes


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Gabriel Brown - Post a comment
September 30, 2008 : In an ultra-competitive and over-supplied wireless infrastructure market, is there any future for smaller 4G vendors?

Lifting the Fog on RFOG


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Alan Breznick - Comments (2)
September 26, 2008 : Will the cable industry's coming 'Radio Frequency over Glass' standard drive MSOs to put more fiber in their diet?

Carrier Ethernet Thunder: ESE & CESR


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Stan Hubbard - Post a comment
September 25, 2008 : Recent months have seen a sizzling Ethernet service edge market and a dazzling array of carrier Ethernet switch/router product news

Driving Multiplatform Entertainment


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Aditya Kishore - Post a comment
September 19, 2008 : The newly formed Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem consortium could have far-reaching implications for technology vendors

Will E-MTAs Reign Supreme?


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
September 18, 2008 : Shipments of E-MTAs have been rising steadily and could eclipse cable data modem shipments for the first time this year

Spotlighting Energy Efficiency


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Stan Hubbard - Post a comment
September 17, 2008 : Energy consumption has emerged as a major concern for telecom and data center network operations

The Emergence of the Session Border Media Gateway


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Jim Hodges - Post a comment
September 16, 2008 : Genband's acquisition of NextPoint heralds the arrival of the integrated SBC/media gateway

Puzzling Out India


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Graham Finnie - Comment (1)
September 15, 2008 : India represents the world's biggest telecom opportunity, but broadband penetration continues to proceed at a snail's pace

Packet-Optical Transport Confusion Is on the Rise


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Sterling Perrin - Comments (11)
September 12, 2008 : Widespread confusion and uncertainty in the packet-optical transport market will cause delays in deployment

Hosted Applications: Riding the Growth Curve


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Jim Hodges - Post a comment
September 10, 2008 : New Heavy Reading survey shows that hosted applications continue to promise future growth opportunities

Heavy Reading Unveils Cable Next-Gen Technology Tracker


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
September 8, 2008 : Heavy Reading has put together its first quarterly market tracker devoted to the cable industry's next-gen video, data, and voice initiatives

Portal Strategies: Partner or Build?


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Aditya Kishore - Post a comment
September 5, 2008 : Partnering for an online portal can get operators all the content they need, but could lead them into the dreaded 'dumb pipe' role

Femtocells & Notspots: Coverage Is King


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Gabriel Brown - Post a comment
September 4, 2008 : Improved coverage to eliminate 3G 'notspots' is seen as the single most important driver of the business case for femtocells

Broadband-Enabled Education


Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes - Stan Hubbard - Comment (1)
September 3, 2008 : What role can the telecom industry play in helping to advance America's education goals?