7 Things to Know About Your Future TV
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July 01, 2011 : Panelists at Connections put some temperance on predictions about clouds, new interfaces and operators' money-making prospects
Facebook Takes Over the TV Guide
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July 01, 2011 : Elsewhere: TiVo surges on takeover talk, TWC & Comcast roll virtual-hold software, Comcast lobbyist raises $1.2 million for Obama
Cycle30 Cracks M2M Market
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July 01, 2011 : GCI OSS spinoff lands first big M2M manufacturer in Arrow, and it could be a sign of things to come
OS Watch: Developers Take a Bite Out of Mango
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July 01, 2011 : Microsoft gives its OS to developers, RIM gets an employee wake-up call and Apple plans a tablet flood in this week's OS rundown
LTE Signaling Woes Ahead?
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July 01, 2011 : The data-centric, always-on nature of LTE apps and devices could pose new signaling challenges for operators but new 4G protocols might help
Euronews: Ericsson Buys, Vodafone Sells
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July 01, 2011 : Ericsson gets a piece of Nortel's patent action, Vodafone divests in Poland, NSN celebrates GSM's birthday and more from EMEA
Nortel Sells Patents for $4.5B
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July 01, 2011 : Consortium including Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, RIM and Sony wins auction to buy Nortel's patents for US$4.5 billion
LightSquared Spends $100M on Proposed GPS Fix
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June 30, 2011 : 4G startup tells the FCC that it has already invested toward gettin' down in the L-Band. Will that placate its satellite foes?
AT&T's CDN Dreams
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June 30, 2011 : AT&T may be a little late to the CDN party, but it's got very different plans for content acceleration
CableLabs OKs the Cablevision Way
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June 30, 2011 : The official blessing comes down for a system Cablevision is using to get around CableCard
3DTV Sales Slow in the States
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June 30, 2011 : Elsewhere: News Corp. sells MySpace, Frontier fires back at Comcast, Cisco rolls app store, Comcast lobbyist hosts President Obama fundraiser
Huawei's 100G Is Out the Door
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June 30, 2011 : That's not one but two types of 100G, including one that brings Huawei up to speed with Ciena and AlcaLu
Synchronica Buys a Piece of Nokia
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June 30, 2011 : Messaging platform specialist boosts its customer base and revenues with the planned purchase of Nokia's white-label messaging business
Euronews: Nokia Offloads Messaging Unit
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June 30, 2011 : Nokia sells white-label messaging business while Vodafone is hoping for a Verizon windfall in today's helping of Euro-flavored headlines
Parallels Finding Cash in Clouds
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June 29, 2011 : Software firm speeds service providers' push into the clouds, automating process of delivering Microsoft apps
Hillcrest CEO: Cable Should Dump Old Set-Tops
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June 29, 2011 : In this Q&A, Dan Simpkins rates his chances for scoring MSO deals, and offers a glimpse at what will follow the Hillcrest's motion-sensing 'Loop' remote
How O2 Stamped Out Signaling Noise
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June 29, 2011 : Telefonica O2 in the UK knows all too well about what too much signaling traffic can do to its network
3% of Pay-TV Subs Cut Cord
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June 29, 2011 : Elsewhere: AT&T sees backlash from bulky U-verse gear, Shaw loses subs, TerreStar auction canceled, Cox rolls out wireless in Mississippi
Broadcom Plays Foundry to AlcaLu
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June 29, 2011 : AlcaLu's new FP3 network processor got a lot of help from some old friends in the chip industry
Euronews: Telefonica Joins UK's FTTH Foray
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June 29, 2011 : O2 UK considers its fiber-based broadband options while the European Commission is funding photonics projects in today's EMEA roundup
AT&T Won't Stifle T-Mobile's Phone Selection
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June 28, 2011 : T-Mobile customers won't get the iPhone 4, but they'll have nearly 30 devices to choose from that are compatible with AT&T's 3G frequencies
Avail-TVN Brings TV Everywhere to Tier 2s
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June 28, 2011 : Adaptive streaming to play a starring role in AnyView, a managed service that will ship live TV and VoD to PCs, tablets and smartphones
New Data Plans Keep It in the Family
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June 28, 2011 : France Telecom is letting multiple-device families share a bucket of data, a plan that US operators could soon follow
Operators Reveal Femto Realities
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June 28, 2011 : Mobile operators share the good, the bad and the ugly about femtocell services
Dish Nears TerreStar Acquisition
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June 28, 2011 : Elsewhere: Microsoft measures tune-in ads, Time Warner faces new competitor, Nader squeezes Cisco, FiOS rolls interactive music network
Rubin Revels in Android Ascendancy
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June 28, 2011 : Google's mobile guru says 500,000 Android devices are now being activated every day
AlcaLu Issues 400G Router Challenge
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June 28, 2011 : The answer to the company's Hollywood-thriller mystery is a new network processor that takes the 7750 router to 2 Tbit/s in port capacity
Huawei's Next Move in Europe
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June 28, 2011 : The Chinese vendor is just getting started on The Old Continent
Pluthero Back in C&W Hot Seat
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June 28, 2011 : C&W Worldwide Chairman John Pluthero replaces his CEO in a bid to turn around the ailing operator
Cable Loses Subscribers in Q1
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June 27, 2011 : Elsewhere: Charter buys Missouri systems, NFL shops new TV rights package, Yahoo among potential bidders for Hulu
Tachion Thread Turns 10
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June 27, 2011 : Whether you love it, hate it or just find it really annoying, let's toast Light Reading's longest-lived message-board discussion
Euronews: Plan B for NSN Sale
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June 27, 2011 : Nokia and Siemens rethink their approach to the sale of NSN stake, and the 'white space' race is on in the UK
Stage Is Set for Nortel's Patent Auction
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June 24, 2011 : Intel has joined an all-star cast in what should be an exciting day of sitting around a table saying numbers
AT&T, Comcast, Verizon Crack Down on Piracy
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June 24, 2011 : Also: U-verse surges in San Francisco, NBC teases iPad owners, Netflix CEO joins Facebook board, Comcast closes in on self-install CableCARD kits
Verizon Sheds a Tier for Unlimited Data
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June 23, 2011 : Carrier is set to do away with unlimited data pricing month, instead offering tiered plans, potentially with charges for any overages
Netflix Throttles Video Streaming Settings
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June 23, 2011 : Also: Mediacom, Cablevision, WOW battle for Insight; Cox bemoans wireless wholesale pricing; TW Cable and Viacom iPad spat on hold
Charter Gets Into Business for the Long Haul
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June 23, 2011 : Charter enters a relatively new service category for cable as it lights up a long-haul Ethernet service tailored for businesses
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