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?
Cisco Asks for MPLS Unity
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March 03, 2011 : With an angry ITU group ready to start a second MPLS OAM standard, Cisco makes its case for staying one big happy family
WikiLeaks Cable Casts Dim Light on Huawei
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
March 03, 2011 : WikiLeaks has published a US diplomatic cable that is less than complimentary about the past business practices of Huawei in Africa
Dish's Spectrum Chase Hits a Speed Bump
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 03, 2011 : Charlie Ergen's pursuit of DBSD and its coveted spectrum is back-burnered to make room for rival bids
Juniper Makes Its Packet-Optical Move
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March 03, 2011 : It's more packet than optical at the moment, but it suddenly makes Juniper relevant in a core battle that includes AlcaLu and Ciena
Euronews: March 3
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March 03, 2011 : A new Leif for Ericsson, Lombard leaves France Telecom and Bernabe hangs on at Telecom Italia, possibly, in today's EMEA news roundup
iPad 2: Fast & Skinny But No USB
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March 02, 2011 : The Apple iPad 2 offers a lot of bang for your tablet bucks, but does it have everything?
Suitors Circle LiquidxStream
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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
AT&T & Verizon Fight for iPad 2 Dominance
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March 02, 2011 : As Apple announces that both Verizon and AT&T will be getting the iPad 2, the carriers go into attack-and-defend mode on social media
Apple iPad 2: The Basics
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March 02, 2011 : Steve Jobs helms the launch of the new faster Apple tablet in San Francisco
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
Euronews: March 2
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March 02, 2011 : Verizon does 100 GigE, Ofcom bangs on about broadband speeds and Vodafone makes M2M moves in today's roundup of Euro telecom news
What's Next for Cox Wireless?
LR Cable News Analysis - 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
AT&T's Cloud Strategy: Bigger Is Better
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
March 01, 2011 : Managing massive mobile and fixed networks and huge IT resources actually positions telecom giant well for cloud services
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
Sprint's 4G Options in Flux
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
March 01, 2011 : Could LightSquared now be on the operator's menu of possible LTE options?
Euronews: March 1
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March 01, 2011 : Motorola sued in Ireland, Vivendi reports a mixed picture and Technicolor stems its losses in today's roundup of Euro headlines
Docsis 3.0 Tackles Linear IP Video
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February 28, 2011 : New and improved multicast capabilities for D3 could help push forward cable's grander IP video migration plans
Acme Packet Broadens Its Horizons
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
February 28, 2011 : Acme looks beyond session border controllers with new recording product and middleware platform to enable business apps in the IP world
China Unicom to Target Google, Apple
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
February 28, 2011 : Borrowing a page from China Mobile's playbook, the Chinese operator plans to develop its own operating system and take on Android and iOS
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
Can Cloud Boost UC for Verizon?
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
February 28, 2011 : New UCaaS approach intended to hide complexity, reduce cost for enterprises wanting to use Unified Communications to support mobile apps
AT&T Intros Mobile Location-Based Ads
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
February 28, 2011 : AT&T teams up with major brand names to launch a mobile ad system that delivers targeted info within retail 'perimeters' in major cities
Burglars Bring Down Vodafone Network
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February 28, 2011 : Vodafone UK suffers major service outage following a break-in at an exchange where equipment was stolen
ADVA in for the Long Haul With 100G
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 28, 2011 : After a good year in the metro market, ADVA decides it's time to compete with the long-haul brigade. But it faces some challenges
MPLS Argument Leads to Split Standard
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
February 28, 2011 : The ITU appears to be supporting an AlcaLu/Huawei-led revolt, a move that some are calling a rift in MPLS standardization
Euronews: Feb. 28
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February 28, 2011 : Google denies European VoD plans, a third licence is granted in Oman and France frowns on Skype in today's news from the EMEA region
iSuppli: Why Xoom Has to Go Back for 4G
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
February 25, 2011 : Researchers open up a Xoom, explain why you need to return the tablet for a 4G upgrade and identify differences versus the iPad
Comcast Targets First CMAP Field Trial
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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
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
T-Mobile Loses Subs as Data Grows 25%
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
February 25, 2011 : T-Mobile hopes that 42Mbit/s service in 25 metro areas by mid-2011 will help it on road to recovery
OS Watch: Sprint Snags First CDMA WP7 Phone
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February 25, 2011 : Microsoft makes its CDMA debut, iPad 2 expectations rise and Android 3.0 reviews amass in this week's OS observations
Mixed 2010 for Euro Giants
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 25, 2011 : Deutsche Telekom, Telecom Italia and Telefónica have all reported their 2010 financials – so how did they do, and what are their 2011 prospects?
Euronews: Feb. 25
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
February 25, 2011 : It's financials time for Deutsche Telekom, Telecom Italia, Telefónica and cable giant UPC in today's helping of Euro telecom news
Huawei's Open Letter to the US
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February 24, 2011 : The company takes a stand against what it considers to be an unfair image in US eyes – and openly invites an investigation
Comcast Preps a Docsis 3.0 Boost
LR Cable News Analysis - 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
Tablet Wars: Who's Xooming Whom?
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
February 24, 2011 : Users and reviewers like the Honeycomb OS, but aren't so keen on the price of the new Motorola tablet
Cable Pushes Docsis 3.0 Deployments
LR Cable News Analysis - 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
MetroPCS Hints at LightSquared LTE Deal
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
February 24, 2011 : Carrier isn't ready to reveal financial details of its LTE rollout, but it could be teaming up with LightSquared for a wholesale roaming deal
France Telecom Battles Through 2010
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 24, 2011 : European giant holds up well in 2010, with growth towards the end of the year, though it still has a few troubled units to turn around
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