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Articles published in December 2006
Comcast Invests in SF
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December 27, 2006 : Comcast announced plans to invest an additional $80 million dollars to turbo-charge the existing network infrastructure in Bay Area communities
Bowl Games Go Online
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December 27, 2006 : FOX Sports announced that full-length games from the 2007 Tostitos Bowl Bash on FOX will be available on the Internet
MPhase Launches Program
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December 27, 2006 : MPhase has launched a channel partnership program to expand its market reach for its innovative, carrier grade IPTV system
StarHub Offers 100-Mbit/s
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December 27, 2006 : StarHub to commercially launch 100-Mbit/s residential broadband service in Singapore using Docsis 3.0 technology
Liberty Acquires DirecTV
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December 22, 2006 : Liberty Media has entered into a definitive agreement with News Corporation to make exchanges
BigBand Files for IPO
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December 22, 2006 : BigBand Networks has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
AT&T Intros Bay Area IPTV
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December 21, 2006 : AT&T introduces U-verse in the Bay Area; high definition programming and other features make U-verse TV the most advanced offering in the market
AT&T Unveils San Jose IPTV
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December 21, 2006 : AT&T introduces U-verse in San Jose; high definition programming and other features make U-verse TV the most advanced offering in the market
Alcatel-Lucent Applauds FCC
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December 21, 2006 : The FCC ruled in favor of local video franchise regulation reform
Motorola to Buy Tut
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December 21, 2006 : Motorola will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Tut Systems common stock for $1.15 per share in cash
HomePNA Expands
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December 21, 2006 : HomePNA announced today that its alliance membership has swelled by 28 members this year
Siemens Claims Speed Record
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December 21, 2006 : In cooperation with Micram, Siemens has successfully tested the network of the future
BigBand Adds Customers
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December 20, 2006 : BigBand Networks announced that multiple European cable operators are evaluating the BigBand modular cable modem termination system (M-CMTS)
Factum Wins Jobs
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December 20, 2006 : Factum Electronics enables RaiWay to broadcast mobile TV and the Vatican to provide digital radio
Ericsson Buys Redback
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December 20, 2006 : Ericson pays $1.9B to acquire Redback Networks
Intellon Lands $18M
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December 19, 2006 : Intellon Corporation announced it has raised $18 million in new equity financing
ACA Responds to FCC
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December 19, 2006 : The (ACA) released a statement in response to recent comments made by FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin regarding wholesale programming costs
DVEO Intros Receiver
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December 19, 2006 : DVEO announced the US launch of the DiviCatch RF-C transport stream capture and analysis tool from Enensys Technologies SA
Sandvine Lands Austria Deal
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December 19, 2006 : Liwest Kabelmedien GmbH, the second largest cable operator in Austria, has deployed Sandvine's suite of DPI-based policy solutions
Concurrent Reaches Milestone
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December 19, 2006 : Concurrent announces deployment of its one millionth video stream
Megacable Used MIND CTI
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December 18, 2006 : MIND expands its SIP billing deployment at Mexican operator Megacable
EGT Appoints SVP of Sales
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December 15, 2006 : EGT announced the appointment of Chuck Conner to Senior Vice President of Sales
Verizon to Deploy FiOS in NJ
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December 15, 2006 : Verizon announced plans to make its industry-leading FiOS TV service available to about 100 New Jersey communities
JCOM Announces Subscribers
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December 15, 2006 : Jupiter Telecommunications has announced that the total subscribing households as of November 30, 2006
Blonder Tongue Sells Unit
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December 15, 2006 : Blonder Tongue has consummated the sale of BDR Broadband, its Texas-based private cable television business, to DirecPath
Cablevision Passes 2M Subs
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December 15, 2006 : Cablevision's Optimum Online high-speed Internet service surpasses 2M customers
Thomson Touts Cable Milestones
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December 15, 2006 : Thomson reaches milestones of 3M cable set-top boxes and 10M cable modems sold worldwide
FiOS TV Arrives in Richmond
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December 15, 2006 : Verizon launches FiOS TV in the Greater Richmond area
Cablevision Hits Milestone
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December 14, 2006 : Cablevision announced that Optimum Online, recently surpassed the 2 million-customer milestone
Ciena Reports Q4
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December 14, 2006 : Ciena announced unaudited results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ending October 31, 2006
Blonder Tongue Sells Rights
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December 14, 2006 : Blonder Tongue Investment Company, has completed the sale of selected patents to Moonbeam for net proceeds of $2,000,000
Ellacoya Supports Mobile
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December 14, 2006 : SmarTone-Vodafone deployed the Ellacoya solution to enable management of application quotas and service plans based on megabytes or minutes
SureWest Unveils Package
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December 13, 2006 : New speed featured in 'Ultimate Package' with the best of SureWest’s core products
Cox Intros Phone Tools
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December 13, 2006 : Cox Communications is preparing to change the telephone communications experience as it begins a widespread roll-out of its Phone Tools
VOO Deploys Cedar Point
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December 13, 2006 : Belgian operator VOO deploys Cedar Point's Safari C(Cubed) multimedia switching system
FiOS Approved in MA
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December 13, 2006 : Verizon's FiOS TV approved in Georgetown and Littleton, Mass.
FiOS TV Comes to MA
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December 13, 2006 : Verizon has introduced FiOS TV in Lynn, Marlborough, and Needham in Massachusetts
Report: Texas FTTH Grows
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December 13, 2006 : Fiber-to-the-Home Council study finds the Texas Video Franchising Law is accelerating FTTH deployments and video services competition
Annapolis Approves FiOS TV
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December 13, 2006 : Annapolis City Council approves Verizon's latest FiOS TV franchise in Maryland
Florida Gets FiOS TV
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December 12, 2006 : Zephyrhills grants the latest Verizon FiOS TV franchise in Florida
Scientific Atlanta Gets Certified
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December 12, 2006 : Scientific Atlanta has earned MEF 9 certification for its Prisma IP Platform for all three Ethernet services defined by the MEF
OpVista Names New SVP
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December 12, 2006 : OpVista announced the appointment of John B. Giarolo to the position of Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales
BASE to Support C³
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December 12, 2006 : B.A.S.E. Technologies has been selected to support international deployments of Cedar Point’s SAFARI C³ Media Switching System
NCTA Opens Registration
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December 12, 2006 : The National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA) announced that on-line registration has opened for The Cable Show '07
Comcast Names New CTO
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December 11, 2006 : Comcast Cable announced that Tony G. Werner will join the company as Chief Technology Officer at the end of December
Broadcom Intros HD Chip
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December 11, 2006 : Broadcom announced the industry’s first high definition (HD) digital TV silicon solution that supports full 1080p display resolution
Sky Angel Utilizes Hughes
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December 11, 2006 : Dominion Video Satellite Offers HughesNet Broadband Satellite Internet Service to its Sky Angel Customers
WildBlue Intros WildBlue-1
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December 08, 2006 : WildBlue Communications announced that its Ka-band spot beam satellite, WildBlue-1 was successfully launched
SingTel Picks Alcatel-Lucent
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December 08, 2006 : Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by SingTel for its Internet protocol television (IPTV) trial, which began in October 2006
OpVista Gets Certified
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December 08, 2006 : Has received certification from the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) for its OpVista2000 optical transport system
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