T-Mobile Preps HSPA+ Launch
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
March 03, 2010 : T-Mobile in Germany will soon launch HSPA+ and plans to crank up the 3G network to 42 Mbit/s later this year
TiVo Building tru2way Version of New Interface
LR Cable News Analysis -
March 03, 2010 : TiVo still hasn't developed a tru2way box, but the DVR company says it's building a tru2way-based UI that it will pitch to Comcast and other MSOs UPDATED 3/4 8:45 AM
Data Exchange Links Medical Records
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
March 03, 2010 : Verizon offers new service to link doctors' offices and medical facilities for sharing transcribed patient notes
Ethernet Vendors Tilt at Windstream
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
March 03, 2010 : Hatteras crows about a win at the 5th largest US carrier, but Actelis, which was there first, says it's not being usurped
OIX Targets Digital Identity Challenge
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
March 03, 2010 : New public-private partnership aims at enabling single digital identity that is securely shared across Websites
New TiVo DVRs Built for Web & Cable Content
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2010 : TiVo's Webbed-up 'Premiere' line is going retail, but RCN and Virgin Media are likely the first MSOs to get a taste of the new platform
Qualcomm Dishes New Femto Details
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
March 02, 2010 : Chipsets due out later this year are looking beyond femtos to aim for multimedia gateways
Force10 Files for an IPO
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
March 02, 2010 : At long last, Force10/Turin takes a step toward going public, revealing some interesting numbers behind the original Force10
CENX Gives Voice to Ethernet Exchange
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
March 02, 2010 : CENX unveils what it says is the first voice exchange for Carrier Ethernet, promising to dislodge tandem switches
Vendors Plan for Comcast's 'God' Box
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 02, 2010 : Arris, Cisco, and Motorola all expect to build and compete for the Converged Multiservice Access Platform business
SPIT Sector Outlook: IBM's Cloudy View
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 02, 2010 : Carrier interest in Service Provider IT capabilities has never been stronger as telcos look to the clouds for growth, says IBM exec
SPIT Week Spotlight: Aircel's Transformation
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 02, 2010 : The CIO at Aircel believes a revamp of the Indian mobile operator's IT assets has enabled a services and business transformation
SPIT Watch: CA, NEC Bulk Up
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 02, 2010 : CA adds to its cloud assets, NetCracker gets fatter with its parent's software assets, and more
Pace Ups Tempo With Bewan Buy
LR Cable News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
March 02, 2010 : Pace inks deal to buy French residential gateway specialist Bewan as UK-based box maker posts solid 2009 financial results
Startup Applies Spacetime to FPGAs
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
March 01, 2010 : Two companies dominate FPGAs, but startup Tabula thinks it can challenge them with a quick-changing, faux-3D chip
AT&T Takes MicroCells to Vegas
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
March 01, 2010 : Las Vegas is confirmed as a test market for AT&T's 3G femto. Are San Francisco and L.A. next?
Costs Could Keep RFoG a Niche Player
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2010 : One vendor that sells gear for RF over Glass and 'Fiber Deep' architectures says the economic edge goes to Fiber Deep in most scenarios
Rovi Exits Comcast Guide JV
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2010 : Comcast gains absolute control of GuideWorks while obtaining 'expanded license' for Rovi's mobile and online navigation technology
EC Clears Orange, T-Mobile UK Merger
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
March 01, 2010 : Orange and T-Mobile are set to create the UK's largest mobile operator now that the European Commission has approved their merger plans
Dish May Serve Rate Hikes
LR Cable News Analysis -
March 01, 2010 : With sub adds firmly back in the black, the satellite TV firm may look to charge more for programming and hardware
Deutsche Telekom Invests in DSL Chipmaker
News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
March 01, 2010 : Former Infineon fixed-line busines, now known as Lantiq, gets a strategic investment from Deutsche Telekom's T-Venture
Light Reading Launches SPIT Week
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 01, 2010 : Following the launch of the Service Provider IT Manifesto, Light Reading embarks on a week of focused SPIT coverage
Verizon Hopes to Spur Security Data Sharing
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
March 01, 2010 : Verizon Business makes its Verizon Incident Sharing Framework available for free to promote data sharing on security breaches
Multicore Processors Target LTE
LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
February 26, 2010 : With its demands for high-end processing and low-level power consumption, LTE could be the proving ground for multicore devices
BT Helps Videoconferencers Connect
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
February 25, 2010 : New managed service uses internally developed software to knit together videoconferencing from Cisco, Polycom, and Tandberg
Comcast Proposes Its God Box
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2010 : MSO is close to releasing the hardware specs on the Converged Multiservice Access Platform, a super-dense box that combines CMTS and QAM functions UPDATED 2/26 5:40 PM
Profit Crunch for Euro Giants
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 25, 2010 : Profits tumbled in 2009 at France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom, while a fraud probe is holding back the publication of Telecom Italia's accounts
Wideband Growth Continues in North America
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2010 : Heavy Reading says Docsis 3.0 will pass 90M homes – more than 70.3% of the region's cable canvas – by 2012
Virgin Preps 100-Mbit/s Broadband Launch
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2010 : UK's cable player will debut 100-Mbit/s services by the end of 2010, and expand its 200-Mbit/s tech test into a second market
Netflix Cheers Cablevision’s PC-to-TV Play
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February 24, 2010 : Netflix says what's good for MSO's digital TV and Internet subs could be great for its own 'Watch Instantly' video streaming service
Genband CEO Sees Opportunity in a Complex Deal
LR Mobile News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
February 24, 2010 : Genband's Charlie Vogt says the cost was too great for other bidders, and his firm is best positioned to profit from Nortel's CVAS
FTTH Europe: Reality Sinks In
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 24, 2010 : Despite the bluffing of the lobbyists and politicians, everyone knows that FTTH progress is slow in Europe, but there's tempered optimism
Genband Wins Nortel's Carrier VoIP Biz
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
February 24, 2010 : The 'stalking horse' process concludes as Nortel's VoIP crown jewels go to Plano, Texas, media gateway vendor
New Zealand's 3G Network Nightmare
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
February 24, 2010 : AlcaLu is in the hot seat as Telecom New Zealand CEO Paul Reynolds puts the 3G network supplier on notice over major network outages
Juniper's Ready for Stratus
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
February 24, 2010 : Sometime this quarter, Juniper plans to hit the 'on' switch on the first of its data-center fabric products
Cablevision to Deliver Net Content to Set-Tops
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 24, 2010 : MSO testing a system that will allow Internet video to be relayed from the PC, processed in the network, then played on TV
AlcaLu Keeps Up Router Ambitions
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
February 23, 2010 : The company's router sales defied the recession in 2009, which has it thinking even more strongly about expanding its market reach
Arris Beats Cisco in CMTS for '09
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 23, 2010 : Infonetics says a hearty sales surge in Q4 allowed Arris to keep its newly gotten edge over perennial market leader Cisco
ZTE Snares Euro SDR Deal
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
February 23, 2010 : ZTE reveals Portugal's Optimus as its first European software-defined radio customer
Cable Execs Defend Advanced Ad Efforts
LR Cable News Analysis -
February 23, 2010 : Major media buyer complains that another five years will pass before national advertisers can target individual households
FTTH Fever Hits Europe
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 23, 2010 : EMEA's fiber access community is descending on Lisbon, but will the anticipated optimism be tempered by market reality?
India Watch: 3G Wait Over?
LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 23, 2010 : The auction of 3G spectrum could be nearly with us, 4G is under scrutiny, and mobile number portability edges further away, plus more
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