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Articles published in January 2008
700 MHz Auctions, Rounds 17-21
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 31, 2008 : Auctions break the $15B dollar barrier today
TiVo Digs DVR Ruling
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 31, 2008 : Shares jump more than 30% after appeals court upholds ruling that EchoStar infringed on the DVR pioneer's 'Time Warp' patent
Tandberg Telepresence
Raynman - Raymond McConville -
January 31, 2008 : The latest installment of our telepresence tour
IMS or Nothing?
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
January 31, 2008 : According to Thomson, there is no alternative to IMS
Nokia Sued for €12B
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
January 31, 2008 : IP-Com is claiming patent infringement
Clueless Consumers
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : Have a senator's warnings last summer of a coming digital TV transition 'train wreck' already left the station?
Cedar Point Non-Committal About IPO Path
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : VOIP firm will keep its options open as 'interim' CEO Curt Hockemeier steps in to steer the company until it finds a permanent replacement
Clearwire Roams With Sprint
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
January 30, 2008 : A precursor to a renewed WiMax relationship?
Content Cavalcade
Contentinople -
January 30, 2008 : News and updates from Contentinople
700 MHz Auctions, Rounds 14 &15
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 30, 2008 : Is bidding for the big C block stalling?
Harmonic to Tune Up Video Strategy?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : Harmonic chief declined to pinpoint company's acquisition plans, but said more video tech would offer the best strategic fit
Sprint's WiMax Backhaul RFP
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
January 30, 2008 : Sprint close to choosing backhaul vendors?
700 MHz Auctions, Round 13
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 30, 2008 : Bids approaching $10B overall for the wireless broadband spectrum
Time Warner Cable Web 1.0
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
January 30, 2008 : A new VOD-centric site puts Time Warner Cable on a path similar to that of Comcast's Fancast.com effort
DT: 'Hands Off!'
EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan -
January 30, 2008 : Obermann tells regulators to back off
Juniper: EX, Not Extreme
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 29, 2008 : 'Build' won over 'buy'
700 MHz Auctions, Round 12
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 29, 2008 : Now up to $8.7 billion
Harmonic Hints at Acquisition Strategy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 29, 2008 : Company to pursue 'selective acquisitions' after solid Q4 and a successful stock offer that brought in about $142M
700 MHz Auctions, Round 11
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 29, 2008 : Total bids approaching $8 billion
Juniper EX Bits
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 29, 2008 : The EX is out. Quick, find quotes!
T-Mobile Reports KPIs
EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan -
January 29, 2008 : T-Mobile reports 2007 subscribers
Options Settlement
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 29, 2008 : For KLA-Tencor, not quite a record
700 MHz Auctions, Round 10
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 29, 2008 : The auctions hot up
700 MHz Auctions, Round 9
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 29, 2008 : Slow and steady on Day 4 of the FCC auctions
Paying More to Pay Up
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 29, 2008 : From the files of cable's unexpected revenue streams...
700 MHz Auctions, Round 8
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 28, 2008 : PWBs hit $6B at the end of the day
You're Fired
Raynman - Raymond McConville -
January 28, 2008 : Verizon quietly lays off thousands
Oar in the Water?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : Concurrent claims to be among those on the short-list for cable's secretive, high-level 'Canoe' advanced ad initiative
700MHz Auctions, Round 7
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 28, 2008 : Bids up 20.77% as FCC crams in the rounds
Catalyst Gets Older
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 28, 2008 : A switch has got to know its limitations
YouTube Goes Big-Time Mobile
MO Content -
January 28, 2008 : YouTube's entire catalogue now available on mobile
Bright House Starts Over in Tampa
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : With more than 23,000 dedicated streams, Concurrent lays claim to what's being billed as the largest deployment of 'Start Over'
700 MHz Auction, Round 6
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 28, 2008 : Bids are slowly creeping up today
HSDPA for Free
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
January 28, 2008 : For a limited time only
Google Says Mobile Ads to Take Off in '08
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
January 28, 2008 : This is the year, says Google
Nokia Eats Trolls
EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan -
January 28, 2008 : Nokia acquires Norwegian software firm Trolltech
700 MHz Auction, Round 5
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 28, 2008 : Auction breaks $4B in fifth round
3Com Sets Vote Date
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
January 28, 2008 : 3Com shareholders to vote on Bain/Huawei takeover
700 MHz Auction, Round 4
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 25, 2008 : $3.7B in provisional bids this time
Haggis Helper
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
January 25, 2008 : It's Burns Night! It's Burns Night!
The Friday Five
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 25, 2008 : Calling attention to a handful of other cable things that happened this week...
700 MHz Auction, Day 2, Round 3
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 25, 2008 : Provisional bids are now up to $3.2B
Getting the Basics
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 25, 2008 : When it comes to basic sub growth, Insight continues to zig while the rest of the industry is zagging
Concurrent VOD Revenues Dip 5%
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 25, 2008 : Company-wide revenues rise 3% year-over-year, but are offset by a small decline in Concurrent's on-demand product line
Juniper Downs DX
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 25, 2008 : Details on when the Redline box is going away
Broadcom Blame Spreads
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 25, 2008 : Prosecutors point the finger at the two Henrys
And Then There Were Two
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
January 25, 2008 : Two bidders remain in the race to invest in Telekom Slovenije
700MHz, Round Two
Wireless Bits - Dan Jones -
January 24, 2008 : $2.8B in provisionally winning bids
Gemstar Suit Targets Virgin Media
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 24, 2008 : Gemstar takes action after it's unable to score a licensing deal, while Virgin calls the suit 'flagrant opportunism'
Bookham's Blues
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 24, 2008 : A 'down' story on an 'up' day
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