Cable FTTP Goes Standard
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2011 : SCTE blesses 'RF over Glass' as a standard, but will there be enough demand for the technology to feed the vendors that support it?
Boomerang Rumor
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
March 03, 2011 : 2:45 PM It's back! AlcaLu to be bought by Huawei!
Dish's Spectrum Chase Hits a Speed Bump
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Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2011 : Charlie Ergen's pursuit of DBSD and its coveted spectrum is back-burnered to make room for rival bids
Carrier Ethernet Access Enters 2011 on a High
Ethernet Exposed -
Stan Hubbard -
March 03, 2011 : 10:00 AM The CEAP market is going great guns, with the Ethernet-over-fiber segment especially strong, reveals a Heavy Reading report
Suitors Circle LiquidxStream
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Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2011 : ATX Networks said to have pole position on snapping up an edge QAM startup that counts Time Warner Cable among its customers
Survey Says: PlayBook Still in Play
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
March 02, 2011 : 12:15 PM More than half of LR Mobile's reader respondents are waiting on RIM's PlayBook, even with iPad 2 imminent
Charter Presses Usage-Based Broadband
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March 02, 2011 : Elsewhere: Clearleap and Pace team up, ivi TV appeals shutdown, FCC member dishes on retrans consent and Google TV prepares to kick apps
Rovi Adds iPad App to Guide Arsenal
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March 02, 2011 : Rovi jumps on the iPad bandwagon with TotalGuide xD, a customizable navigation system for service providers
What's Next for Cox Wireless?
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Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2011 : Cox's long-term mobile future appears to be in flux amid word that its wireless chief, Stephen Bye, is heading to Sprint
Cable Standards Go Global
Technically Speaking With SCTE -
March 01, 2011 : 3:00 PM Cable standards are branching beyond North America following SCTE's recent decision to join the ITU-T
Cox, Moto Test 400Mbit/s Docsis 3.0 Upstream
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March 01, 2011 : Elsewhere: Microsoft uses skin to navigate, Boxee raises cash, and broadcasters accuse Dish and Time Warner Cable of hoarding spectrum
Docsis 3.0 Tackles Linear IP Video
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2011 : New and improved multicast capabilities for D3 could help push forward cable's grander IP video migration plans
App Developer Oppression?
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
February 28, 2011 : 2:40 PM Apple's revenue-sharing policies in its App Store are crystal clear. So why is everyone so upset?
Reader Poll: Will You Wait for iPad 2?
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
February 28, 2011 : 1:05 PM Apple is set to announce the follow-up to its iPad on Wednesday. Did you delay your tablet purchase in anticipation?
Cisco Reclaims CMTS Lead
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2011 : Cisco follows a wobbly 2009 by retaking the cable modem termination system revenue share lead from Arris in 2010
Comcast Won't Sell Video to Non-Subs
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February 28, 2011 : Elsewhere: ivi TV seeks help in DC, Level 3 and Comcast bend the FCC's ear, and Mediacom makes a bold Web ad play
Comcast Targets First CMAP Field Trial
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2011 : The trials, slated for mid-2011, will focus on the 'operational readiness' of the architecture rather than the testing of new CMAP gear
Research Rewind: Feb. 25
Research Rewind -
February 25, 2011 : This week: Service providers and health care, telecom in Ecuador and Iran, Mobile World Congress postmortem, Polkomtel's many suitors
Consumer Group Wants to Tax Netflix
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February 25, 2011 : Elsewhere: Dish chief stays coy on spectrum plans, retrans consent lobbying heats up, and former Cablevision exec joins social media firm
Huawei's Rep Repair
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
February 25, 2011 : 9:20 AM Is it time to cut Huawei some slack?
Ambeault: The Answer Man
Rewired -
Carol Wilson -
February 24, 2011 : 5:50 PM When Verizon customers complain, exec Joe Ambeault answers. What kind of subversive is this guy?
Smart Move by the CTIA
Jonestown -
Dan Jones -
February 24, 2011 : 4:50 PM Next year's wireless show will move to New Orleans in May
Comcast Preps a Docsis 3.0 Boost
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2011 : Upstream channel bonding, which has hit 75 Mbit/s in labs, will be ready for the real world within weeks, a Comcast exec says
Cable Pushes Docsis 3.0 Deployments
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2011 : Heavy Reading says wideband will reach 85M homes in North America this year, and close in on 90M by the end of 2012
Europe's LTE TDD Creep
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
February 24, 2011 : 11:30 AM China and India hold great potential, but there's LTE TDD activity in EMEA too
Comcast Unit Shares Cisco's Video Spotlight
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2011 : Cisco's first Videoscape deployment has to share the glory with Comcast's unit, thePlatform, and with non-Cisco set-tops
DirecTV Preps Broadband Boxes, Flirts With LTE
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February 23, 2011 : Satellite TV giant looks to launch premium service that offers movies soon after theatrical release, and talks up some plans involving LTE
South Korea Wants 1Gig for All
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February 23, 2011 : Elsewhere: DirecTV adds 289,000 subscribers, Netflix cuts CBS deal, while Knology expands in Alabama and Georgia
MWC 2011: Barcelona Pix'n'Mix
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
February 23, 2011 : 11:15 AM What happened when MWC newbies Sarah Reedy and Heather Stanic were set loose in Barcelona? Check out these pics to find out...
Court Cuts Ivi's Web TV Signal
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 22, 2011 : A firm that targeted so-called 'cord-cutters' by rerouting broadcast TV signals over the Internet has just had its own cord snipped
WOW Rips Page From Comcast's Digital Playbook
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 22, 2011 : Competitive overbuilder to reclaim spectrum using new breed of 'universal' DTAs that can run on Cisco- and Moto-based cable networks
Hold On for LTE-Advanced
Wireless Bits -
Michelle Donegan -
February 22, 2011 : 1:15 PM Specs are on track, but don't get too excited just yet
Amazon Fires Shot at Netflix's Bow
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February 22, 2011 : Elsewhere: 3-D-TV standard makes Euro-progress, broadcasters may face spectrum fees, while Convergys is ID'd as a possible takeover target
Netflix: Comcast May Be Discriminating
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February 21, 2011 : Elsewhere: DirecTV eyes charges for premium 3DTV, SeaChange targets broadband-connected TVs in Europe, while cord-cutting is debunked
Classic Chasm Conundrum
AsiaBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
February 21, 2011 : 11:25 AM OpenCloud's problem is an industry problem
Redbox Streams After Netflix
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February 18, 2011 : Elsewhere: Verizon targets TWC in Brooklyn, House Republicans try to block FCC's net-neutrality moves, and some think cord-cutting is for babies
Research Rewind: Feb. 18
Research Rewind -
February 18, 2011 : This week: Mobile World Congress, telecom in Slovakia and Indonesia, Carrier Ethernet exchanges
MWC 2011: Sprint's LTE D-Day Next Month?
Light Reedy -
Sarah Reedy -
February 18, 2011 : 7:50 AM The 3GPP is holding its next meeting one week before CTIA in Kansas City, and it's not because of the BBQ
Comcast Tunes Up 3DTV
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 18, 2011 : 3DTV will be either the next big thing or a laughing stock. Guess which way Comcast is betting
Will lightRadio Become Urban Litter?
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
February 18, 2011 : 6:45 AM A widely distributed antenna will someday call for a widely distributed clean-up operation
National Broadband Map Details Disparities
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February 17, 2011 : Map gives legislators ammunition that could be used to pressure cable operators and telcos into expanding affordable broadband access
Mapping US Broadband
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
February 17, 2011 : 4:00 PM The National Broadband Map is out. Can you see your house from here?
MWC 2011: Cool Beans!
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
February 17, 2011 : 1:25 PM At Mobile World Congress, LTE = Love The Espresso
Google, TiVo & Best Buy Rally for AllVid
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Jeff Baumgartner -
February 17, 2011 : Some big guns from the CE and retail worlds form a unified front to urge the FCC to turn AllVid into a full-fledged rule-making effort
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