Cable Catchup
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2009 : 5:30 PM A tru2way shrug, a Tom Lookabaugh sighting, cheap WiMax, tuned-out consumers, and a refitted SinglePipe
Defining Broadband
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
July 01, 2009 : 5:00 PM Less than 1 Mbit/s is less than acceptable
Rock Star!
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
July 01, 2009 : 4:00 PM Would you really want to be the next David Bowie?
Ops Left Holding Cash
AsiaBlog -
Catherine Haslam -
July 01, 2009 : 3:25 PM Governments keep Telenor and China Mobile waiting for foreign investment approval
No Penalties for Missing Tru2way Date
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
July 01, 2009 : MSOs won't face fines for not having all their headends rigged up for tru2way by the original July 1 deadline
Nortel: Think Big
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
July 01, 2009 : 11:00 AM Why not take all of Nortel, a private equity firm asks
MSOs to Miss Tru2way Date
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 6:40 PM MSOs that signed a 'binding' tru2way memo of understanding collectively won't have their headends ready by the July 1 deadline
Docsis 3.0 Gear Tracker
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 4:30 PM A newbee from Ubee passes the CableLabs test
Cisco's Cloud Story
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
June 30, 2009 : 2:40 PM Not surprisingly, it's about the network
DTA Opposition Mounts
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : 1:05 PM A group that includes old cable foe Free Press argues that granting a bunch of DTA waivers will undermine the retail set-top market UPDATED 7/1
Joost Shifts Focus to Video
LR Cable News Analysis -
June 30, 2009 : To focus less on Joost.com as an online video destination site and more on selling its technology as a white label video platform
CEA Presses for CableCard Successor
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 30, 2009 : Consumer equipment trade body wants FCC to help create a portable downloadable security system that would succeed the clunky CableCARD
Jobs Is Back
Contentinople -
June 29, 2009 : 4:35 PM It's official now, Apple's CEO has returned from medical leave
Comcast Maxes Out in Portland
LR Cable News Analysis -
Dan Jones -
June 29, 2009 : Comcast is the first Clearwire partner to offer a piggyback service on the mobile WiMax network in Portland
FTTH Firms Eye Merger
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
June 29, 2009 : 2:10 PM European optical cable specialists set to merge
Supremes Stand Clear of RS-DVR Case
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : All systems are go for Cablevision's 'remote-storage' DVR after US High Court passes on hearing an appeal led by networks and studios
FCC Reverses SDV Ruling
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : Dark cloud hanging over switched digital video could be lifted after FCC 'vacates' earlier ruling against Cox and Time Warner Cable
Vodafone Mulls T-Mobile Bid
Wireless Bits -
Michelle Donegan -
June 29, 2009 : 8:45 AM The UK may not have five mobile operators for much longer
Clearleap Jumps on First Win
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 29, 2009 : 8:30 AM Startup that lets MSOs bridge Web TV fare to non-IP digital set-tops notches its first cable win
Nortel Creditors Cry Foul
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
June 29, 2009 : 7:25 AM Creditors don't like wireless asset auction terms
Muncie 2.0
Monkey Bidness -
Larry Wilcox -
June 26, 2009 : 3:00 PM Home of Ball State U. discovers email
Old-School ITV
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 26, 2009 : 9:05 AM It was in black and white, but voice activated!
Canoe Preps ITV Ad 'Template'
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 26, 2009 : With a targeted ad product shelved for now, MSO-backed venture sets course for the Q4 launch of its first interactive ad campaign
Truveo Gets Revamped
Contentinople -
June 25, 2009 : 5:25 PM AOL's video search engine has a new look
Cox Gives Guide Guidance
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 25, 2009 : MSO expects to deploy a fancy, search-integrated, tru2way-fueled video navigation system by Q4
Huawei Eyes UK LTE Trials
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
June 25, 2009 : 2:10 PM Chinese vendor sees British LTE trials before end of year
Selling Nortel's MEN
The Philter -
Phil Harvey -
June 24, 2009 : 5:45 PM What if no one buys Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks group?
Huawei's Funky Femtos
Wireless Bits -
Michelle Donegan -
June 24, 2009 : 2:20 PM This is not your father's femto
GPON Gets It Together
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
June 24, 2009 : 10:00 AM Time to see if the stuff actually works
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 24, 2009 : 9:30 AM Dr Malone pays up, cable tells the FCC to buzz off, and Verizon and Comcast are now BFFs
Britain's Broadband Tax
EuroBlog -
Ray Le Maistre -
June 24, 2009 : 9:00 AM How the UK is tackling high-speed access funding
Here Comes 'TV Everywhere'
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : 8:20 PM Press conference. Wednesday morning. Brass on hand. Be there
Cablevision Tunes Up With ActiveVideo
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : Sources say MSO is gearing up for a system-wide deployment of a platform that allows it to bridge interactive Web-like apps to the TV
TiVo, Quantcast Team Up
Contentinople -
June 23, 2009 : 3:30 PM The two combine their awesome powers of audience measurement
Cable Crafts 'Turbo' Option
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : CableLabs is mulling a patent claim on an 'invention' that lets customers temporarily turbo-charge speeds for big movie downloads
The Waiver Wire
The Bauminator -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 23, 2009 : 1:40 PM Wisconsin co-op wants one, while RCN and WideOpenWest get extensions... And none have to do with DTAs for a change
NSN Has a Bad Day
Valley Wonk -
Craig Matsumoto -
June 23, 2009 : 8:55 AM Hate mail that has nothing to do with Nortel
Who's Dialing In for Nortel's VoIP Assets?
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 22, 2009 : A handful of companies have shown interest, but Sonus is still considered the favorite, while Genband may already be priced out
Yahoo Intros DIY Ads
Contentinople -
June 22, 2009 : 5:20 PM Yahoo's new My Display Ads program lets businesses build and target ads themselves
Verizon Assails Cable With Amped Upstream
LR Cable News Analysis -
Jeff Baumgartner -
June 22, 2009 : FiOS's new updates emphasize faster upstreams, while new giveaways aim to steal cable subscribers' hearts (and dollars)
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