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LR Cable News Analysis
Articles published in October 2008
2009: Brace for Impact
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 31, 2008 : Bandwidth demand is growing, but it isn't enough
The Friday Five
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2008 : A handful of other cable-related things that happened this week
Fighting the Last War
BelkBlog -
October 31, 2008 : The WiMax talking points are behind the times
BigBand Tunes Up Q3
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2008 : Revenues jump as a new deployment with Bright House Networks allows BigBand to tout gains in the switched digital video category
Fun With Numbers
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 30, 2008 : Conexant takes a ride
CBS Stock Rises
Contentinople -
October 30, 2008 : CBS stock recovers after Redstone's sale
Bailout Working So Far
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 30, 2008 : The pillaging continues
No Flies on Sarah
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 30, 2008 : Targeting the Drosophila vote
Title Bout
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 30, 2008 : Guess which telco competitor is most 'formidable' in the eyes of Comcast?
Moto Bouncing Symbian
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
October 30, 2008 : But it will be a year before Android arrives
Tatara Hones Femto Focus
Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan -
October 29, 2008 : Tatara sells business unit to fund femto development
Qwest's Q3
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
October 29, 2008 : By the hour
JDSU's Not Down
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 29, 2008 : But maybe it should be
Anystream, Voxant Rebrand
Contentinople -
October 29, 2008 : The combined companies are now Grab Networks
Comcast Brings Home the Bacon
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
October 29, 2008 : Top MSO is still pilfering more subs than the two largest telcos
Don't Try This at Home
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 29, 2008 : A real prat-fall
Comcast IDs First DTA Market
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2008 : The MSO's all-digital effort is ramping up in Portland, OR where Comcast is already conducting trials of digital terminal adapters
Chi-Town Bound?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2008 : Comcast subs in the Windy City are next in line to get the cable-TiVo combo
Outage at Telio?
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
October 29, 2008 : VOIP subscribers say their phones have gone silent
Arris Tempers Q3 CMTS Sales Surge
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 29, 2008 : Vendor beats Wall Street expectations but says 2009 outlook is murky
A Friendly Warning
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
October 28, 2008 : From the folks at XOHM
Boffo for EBIF
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : Time Warner Cable picks an ETV dance partner
CDNs Get Busy
Contentinople -
October 28, 2008 : It's a busy day on Contentinople
Cox Wireless: Soup to Nuts
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : MSO VP of wireless Stephen Bye explains how Cox is weaving wireless into all aspects of the company's operational fabric
Cable to FCC: Slow Down
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : NCTA is urging the Commission to hold off 'white spaces' vote
Harmonic Casts a Cautious Eye on '09
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2008 : Vendor holds firm on Q4 forecast, but warns the 'picture is less clear' for next year as customers reassess capex plans
Ted Down the Tubes
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 27, 2008 : News Flash: Guilty Guilty Guilty!
Will VueKey Trump Tru2way?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 27, 2008 : The ATIS-led security platform isn't expected to derail cable's efforts, but its impact on retail TVs and set-tops remains unknown
Coffee: First the Good News
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 27, 2008 : Science marches on
Cox Preps Cellular Network, Eyes LTE
LR Cable News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
October 27, 2008 : Cox will launch cellular services next year while building out its own 3G network and testing 4G technology LTE
CDN Explores Space
Contentinople -
October 24, 2008 : BitGravity delivers shuttle launches, Internap asks strangers 'where'd you get that,' and UGC dies a slow death
The Un-Sweet 16
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
October 24, 2008 : Even in tough times, some companies are simply impressive in the way they fail to impress
Meet Judge Sarah
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 24, 2008 : Striking while the barracuda is hot
Porker of the Month
Red Panda -
October 24, 2008 : FCC Chairman Kevin Martin claims the coveted title
Promoting tru2way TVs
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 24, 2008 : Features and benefits of cable's budding platform get top billing at Abt Electronics
Vecima Box Lets MDU Residents Keep Old TVs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 24, 2008 : Vendor says a leading US cable MSO has signed a contract to deploy Terrace, a bulk digital-to-analog decoder for MDU settings
Where Is TelcoLabs?
TelcoTV Thoughts -
October 24, 2008 : Does lack of standards put telco TV in peril?
Be Afraid...
Monkey Bidness - Larry Wilcox -
October 23, 2008 : ...of bad taste in movies
Android Jack
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
October 23, 2008 : Don't lose the headphones!
LinkedIn Gets More Cash
Contentinople -
October 23, 2008 : Social networking site gets sixth round of funding
Metered Usage Test Rolls On
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 23, 2008 : After an interruption from Hurricane Ike, Time Warner Cable's trial of metered Internet usage is back on track
COLT Clings to Confidence
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
October 23, 2008 : Pan-European operator's crystal ball still shows growth
More 'Quiet Period' Noise
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 23, 2008 : Two lawmakers weigh in on retrans negotiations ahead of the DTV transition... and they appear to be on cable's side
Investment Group Extends Vyyo Tender
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 23, 2008 : Vision Acquisition Corp. has extended a tender offer for the struggling 3 GHz overlay vendor to midnight tonight
Broadcom Hot on MoCA
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 22, 2008 : Stirring it into chips that power broadband modems, home routers, set-tops, and digital TVs
The Met Goes Online
Contentinople -
October 22, 2008 : The Met intros its new Met Player for online opera fans
Android 3G
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
October 22, 2008 : 3G coverage can be a bit patchy
Comcast Takes 'Wideband' Wider
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 22, 2008 : MSO is taking aim at telcos with two new Docsis 3.0 tiers in the Twin Cities, Philadelphia, and portions of New England and New Jersey
Vendor Financing Returns
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 22, 2008 : Emerging markets show signs of stress
Spotlight Ethernet
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
October 22, 2008 : Chipping in on startups
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