BigBand Lawsuit Brewing
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October 01, 2007 : As a reader points out, 'When it rains, it pours'
AT&T-EchoStar Rumor Returns
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 27, 2007 : Such a marriage would further threaten the potential for direct deals between Sling Media and cable operators
CableSling
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 27, 2007 : Sling Media has developed a Docsis-powered 'place-shifting' device. But why?
HD-Day Arrives
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 26, 2007 : After a false start last week, DirecTV launched 21 new hi-def nets on Wednesday morning
Charlie in Charge?
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 25, 2007 : As the proud owner of a Slingbox, I woke up this morning a bit closer to becoming an EchoStar customer
CableCARD Update
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 24, 2007 : Thanks in part to the July integration ban, the number of CableCARDs deployed among the top 10 US MSOs is approaching 1 million
The FiOS Effect II
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 21, 2007 : Cablevision has consulted the crystal ball to see how much financial damage Verizon might mete out through 2011
Hi-Def Dud
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 20, 2007 : Christmas was postponed for DirecTV's legion of HD-philes
Oh, Consolidation?
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 19, 2007 : Rogers exec suggests company could buy Shaw or smaller Canadian cable ops if the price is right
Virgin Bonds With Docsis
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 18, 2007 : MSO is recruiting customers to test a 50-Mbit/s Internet service based on pre-Docsis 3.0 tech
A Vote for the Stone Age
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 18, 2007 : Are we truly better off with the iPhone, FTTP, and Docsis 3.0? Do you pine for the days of the dialup Internet?
Whaleback Starting to Swim With Cable
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
September 17, 2007 : IP-PBX specialist may be on its third software release, but its cable strategy is just getting off the ground
Where Are the True Believers?
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 14, 2007 : A 26.5 million set-top RFP? Sorry, I meant to say 26,493,286. Sure, it's excessive, but this is a phone company
Vendor Visions
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 13, 2007 : CableLabs interop gives us a glimpse of the suppliers that will vie for business when MSOs start to test and deploy PacketCable 2.0
Boredom at 151 kbit/s
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 12, 2007 : After nine hours, the FCC's 'open agenda meeting' produced some jazz tunes and several frustrated viewers
Getting High on High-Def
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 10, 2007 : This is your mouth. This is HDTV. This is your mouth drooling over HDTV. Try not to get electrocuted
Must-Carry Madness
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 05, 2007 : A report suggests FCC chairman Kevin Martin has the votes necessary to impose dual must-carry on the cable industry
DirecTV On Demand Update
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Jeff Baumgartner -
September 03, 2007 : Report says DirecTV will boot up 'on-demand' service with a library of 2,000 to 3,000 hours of content, with 20% in hi-def
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