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Telenor Picks NEC for Microwave Gear


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December 18, 2012 : Norwegian operator chooses NEC for supply of microwave systems to all its affiliate companies

AT&T, Starz Strike TV Everywhere Deal


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December 17, 2012 : AT&T U-verse TV launches complete suite of Starz authenticated online services for premium pay TV subs

Charter Closes $1B Notes Sale


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December 17, 2012 : Charter closes on $1B senior unsecured notes

Entropic, Cortina Work on Gateways


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December 17, 2012 : Entropic Communications and Cortina Systems develop advanced broadband router/headless gateway reference platform

TW Cable OKs 2 Zoom Modems


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December 17, 2012 : Two Zoom cable modems are certified by Time Warner Cable

UPC, Ziggo Drop Out of LTE Auction


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December 17, 2012 : UPC and Ziggo refrain from acquiring spectrum in Dutch multiband auction

Akamai Founder to Become CEO


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December 17, 2012 : Tom Leighton, Akamai Co-Founder, to become CEO effective January 1, 2013

Orange & China Mobile to Cooperate on SIM-Based NFC Standards


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December 17, 2012 : Orange and China Mobile to cooperate on the adoption of interoperable, SIM-based NFC standards

China Hot for the iPhone 5


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December 17, 2012 : iPhone 5 first weekend sales in China top 2M

Ubidyne Supports Digtal DAS


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December 17, 2012 : Ubidyne announces first call over fully digital DAS

Sprint to Buy All of Clearwire for $2.2B


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December 17, 2012 : Sprint acquires the approximately 50% stake in Clearwire it does not currently own for $2.97 per share

Alcatel-Lucent Wins African Access Deal


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December 17, 2012 : Alcatel-Lucent and Tunisiana to build new super-fast, high-capacity network to provide broadband services across Tunisia

Orange Buys Spanish MVNO


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December 17, 2012 : Orange Spain acquires 100% of Simyo, the MVNO owned by KPN in Spain

Telenor, Microsoft Integrate Cloud Services


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December 17, 2012 : Agreement between Microsoft and Telenor Group gives Telenor the right to sell licenses for Office 365 as well as the company's other services

Vodafone Pays €1.4B for Dutch 4G Licenses


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December 17, 2012 : Spectrum award will support operator's plans to develop LTE services

Tele2 Gets Dutch 4G Spectrum


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December 17, 2012 : Tele2 shells out SEK 1.4B for two licenses in the 800MHz band

KPN Pays €1.35B for 4G Spectrum


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December 17, 2012 : Dutch incumbent bags spectrum, but has to cut dividend to compensate

Avail-TVN Adds Subscription Movie Service


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December 17, 2012 : Avail-TVN launches ViewNow subscription movies on demand service

Nortel Issued Temporary Cease-Trade Order


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December 15, 2012 : Nortel announces temporary cease trade order

Vello Adds Sales VP


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December 15, 2012 : Steven Velardi joins Vello Systems to Lead Worldwide Sales

Zayo to Buy Litecast


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December 15, 2012 : Zayo to acquire Baltimore-based Litecast

Trio Integrates VoLTE for Small Cells


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December 15, 2012 : Aricent, Contela and Mindspeed announce VoLTE integration for small cell base stations

RadiSys, Mindspeed Do Small-Cell VoLTE


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December 14, 2012 : RadiSys and Mindspeed announce the integration of VoLTE into SK Telesys small cell base stations

Comcast Pulls More Fiber to H-Town Businesses


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December 14, 2012 : Comcast Business Services to expand fiber network in downtown Houston

ZTE Touts ITU Acceptance of Digital Trunking Standard


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December 13, 2012 : ZTE’s GoTa accepted by ITU report

Alphion Shrinks the GPON OLT


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December 13, 2012 : Alphion India announces small form factor GPON optical line terminal

SK Telecom Boasts 7M LTE Subscribers


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December 13, 2012 : SK Telecom attains year-end target of 7M LTE subscribers

Comcast App Adds Video Downloads


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December 13, 2012 : Xfinity TV player app from Comcast now enables customers to download TV shows and movies onto mobile devices

Verizon, NFL Strike TV Everywhere Deal


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December 13, 2012 : Verizon adds NFL Network and NFL RedZone to FiOS TV online

Turner Exec Joins Arris Board


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December 13, 2012 : Arris Group appoints Andrew Heller as new director

Broadpeak Servers Link Streaming With Security


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December 13, 2012 : Broadpeak launches C-CAS adaptive streaming solution for pay-TV operators

Xstream Beefs Up Video Ingest Service


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December 13, 2012 : Xstream announced the launch of a service to address major industry challenges for ingesting content in a way never seen before

Synacor Builds Lenovo's PC Portal


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December 13, 2012 : Synacor launches startpage experience for Lenovo PCs

EIDR & ISAN Connect On Content IDs


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December 13, 2012 : EIDR and ISAN to provide seamless registration of content IDs

Clearwire Response to Sprint Talks


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December 13, 2012 : Sprint Nextel filed a Schedule 13D with the SEC, in which it disclosed its intent to acquire shares of Clearwire capital stock

Comcast Subs Get First Taste of A&E TV Apps


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December 13, 2012 : A&E, History and Lifetime iPad apps available for download for free on the App Store on Dec. 13

Tellabs Adds to Board


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December 12, 2012 : Tellabs appoints Dennis Strigl and Mikel Williams to board of directors

Redbox/Verizon JV Pitch Pricing


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December 12, 2012 : Redbox Instant by Verizon unveils details of disc and digital movie service

Avago Intros Gearbox for 100G


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December 12, 2012 : Avago Technologies introduces Vortex Gearbox family of 28nm CMOS 100G Ethernet/OTN PHYs

MaxLinear Targets Time-Shifting TVs


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December 12, 2012 : MaxLinear announced that Mitsumi has started mass production shipments of latest generation of six-channel “time shift” TV NIMs

Cisco Plugs in CCAP Modules


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December 12, 2012 : Cisco helps cable service providers get closer to CCAP with new CMTS modules

Seachange Names Platform GM


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December 12, 2012 : SeaChange names George Kajos general manager of platform business unit

Concurrent Monitors Multi-Screen Video


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December 12, 2012 : Concurrent launches its multi-screen video assurance services

FCC Pitches Shared Spectrum for Small Cells


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December 12, 2012 : FCC proposes to enable innovative small cell use of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band

Sandvine Nets More Mobile Cash


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December 12, 2012 : Sandvine receives more than $4.5M in follow-on orders

Wi-LAN Loses Appeal in LG Patent Case


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December 12, 2012 : Wi-LAN releases a litigation update

NTT Docomo Taps Boingo for Wi-Fi Roaming/Offload


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December 12, 2012 : NTT Docomo to provide customers access to Boingo’s global Wi-Fi network

TriQuint Touts 4G Wins


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December 12, 2012 : TriQuint’s high-performance filters capture 4G smartphone design wins in fast-growing market

Charter to Offer $750M of Notes


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December 12, 2012 : Charter offers $750M senior unsecured notes

Amdocs Unveils 4G Service Research


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December 12, 2012 : Amdocs released a global research report that finds service providers are looking to offer personalised data plans
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