Cricket's First LTE Market Coming Soon
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October 31, 2011 : Cricket Communications says it is on track with its LTE deployment plans and will cover 25 million POPs by the end of 2012
Kudelski Sets 9% Layoff
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October 31, 2011 : Swiss video security specialist will reduce its workforce by 270 as it looks to trim costs by $103M and tighten focus on Web TV tech
AT&T Readies Its First LTE Phones
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October 31, 2011 : HTC Vivid and Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket will be available on Nov. 6, at which time the carrier will have LTE live in nine cities
Moto Mobility Braces for Layoffs
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October 31, 2011 : Also: YouTube is going pro; new Google TV hardware is coming in 2012; Internap connects with Concurrent; Coinstar raises Redbox rates
MobiTV Offers TV Everywhere
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October 31, 2011 : MobiTV President Paul Scanlon believes its experience with live TV and major mobile operators will give it an edge in the pay-TV world
Euronews: BT Speeds Up FTTX Rollout
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October 31, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: BT feels bullish about its fiber access rollout, while billionaire reportedly making a move on Irish incumbent
OS Watch: Samsung Scores on Smartphones
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October 28, 2011 : Also: Android takes a beating as Sprint claims it's too chatty, Nokia says it's too fragmented, and its update process leaves handsets behind
FCC Greenlights USF Reform
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October 28, 2011 : Also: MobiTV serves up TV Everywhere platform; Harmonic beats the street; Verizon tops ISP survey; Netflix gets another beatdown
Clearwire & Sprint to Extend Wholesale Deal?
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
October 28, 2011 : Now that the pair have buried the 4G hatchet, the partners are reportedly ready to extend their wholesale deal for up to five years
Euronews: Ericsson Appoints New EVP
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October 28, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Change at top for Swedish vendor; Q3 gloom for Belgacom; Facebook points its sledge toward Lapland
Moto Ships 4.8M Smartphones Amid Q3 Losses
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October 27, 2011 : Moto's smartphone shipments were up slightly since last year as the company awaits approval for its merger with Google
Thailand's Floods Will Affect Optical Sales
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
October 27, 2011 : Flooding at Fabrinet is going to cause problems for the optical components companies that rely on its manufacturing services
Sprint's Move to Advance Its Network Vision
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
October 27, 2011 : LTE-Advanced deployment now should cut down on future truck rolls and will offer users 12Mbit/s to 15Mbit/s downloads to compatible tablets in 2013
TW Cable Navigates TV in the Cloud
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October 27, 2011 : The MSO is deploying a fancier, cloud-based navigation system that taps into a set-top's IP Docsis connection
DirecTV Pipes Live TV to iPads
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October 27, 2011 : Also: Virgin touts TiVo; Verivue scores at UPC; Arris CMTS/edge QAM router enters MSO lab; BigBand plays up targeted IPTV ads
TW Cable Sheds Video and Voice Subs
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October 27, 2011 : MSO also misses the mark on revenues and earnings while business services remain a bright spot
Euronews: Sony Buys Ericsson Out of Handsets
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October 27, 2011 : In today's roundup: Sony Ericsson loses the 'Ericsson'; France Telecom's revenues slip; Nokia shares rise in wake of awesome!!! launch
Ericsson: Coming Up for AIR in 2012
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
October 26, 2011 : Ericsson expects its new shrunken network radios to be deployed by operators in Europe in Q1 and arrive stateside by Q3 next year
BelAir Racks Up Cable Wins
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October 26, 2011 : BelAir bolsters its standing with MSOs in the Wi-Fi space with gear in place at Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Cablevision
Verizon's Over-the-Top Home Control
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October 26, 2011 : Telco intends to sell its new 'broadband-agnostic' home-monitoring service outside of its DSL and fiber footprint starting in 2012
Sprint & Clearwire Bury LTE Hatchet
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
October 26, 2011 : Sprint CEO Dan Hesse says that the carrier is working towards a commercial LTE agreement with Clearwire
ESPN: No Regrets About 3DTV Tilt
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October 26, 2011 : ESPN thinks it made the right call when it was among the first networks to make an aggressive push into the world of 3DTV
Calix's Carl Russo: Focus on the Customer
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October 26, 2011 : Providing many, billable, IP-based services could help service providers reclaim some value in consumers' lives, says Calix CEO Carl Russo
Netflix Is Still the Video-Streaming King
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October 26, 2011 : Also: Apple TV rumors swirl; AT&T's wireless receiver has a price; Cablevision adds click-to-call; Fox extends its TV pay-wall
Nokia Ships First Windows Phone to Europe
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October 26, 2011 : The Lumia 800 Windows Phone-based smartphone shines on Europe next month. Did we mention it 'looks awesome'?
Euronews: Nokia Unveils Windows Phones
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October 26, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Nokia World sees the debut of the vendor's make-or-break smartphones, while there's anti-trust trouble in Iberia
AT&T's Weber: Don't Overlook the Video Basics
News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 25, 2011 : TV Everywhere and video apps are fun and sexy, but they won't amount to a hill of beans if they aren't backed up by a strong core video service
EchoStar Sets Sights on a Network DVR
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October 25, 2011 : Tech company will follow Cablevision's lead with an nDVR that will be delivered to its first service provider customer by year's end
MetroPCS LTE Revamp Set for 2012
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October 25, 2011 : Regional LTE provider says handset prices will drop in mid-2012 as it looks to complete its 4G rollout and tout its new network
Tellabs Slowdown Surprises Street
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
October 25, 2011 : North American capex hits the brakes and Tellabs tries to steer out of a skid with a Q3 net loss and reduced guidance for Q4
Sprint Plans LTE-Advanced Launch in 2013
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
October 25, 2011 : Tablets are likely to be the first in line to get the multi-antenna technology that will give Sprint improved LTE speeds
AT&T U-Verse Boxes Go Wireless
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October 25, 2011 : Also: Vendors pitch pre-packaged TV Everywhere platform; Netflix chief justifies Qwikster concept; HBO's got issues with Apple TV
Minerva Extends IPTV Reach
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October 25, 2011 : Middleware enhancements let IPTV providers deliver OTT video to homes over bandwidth of 4 Mbit/s
Euronews: KPN's Slide Continues
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October 25, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Dutch incumbent has the Q3 blues; Deutsche Telekom applies itself to apps; Italtel gets all energy-efficient
AlcaLu Tackles Video Calling on LTE
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October 25, 2011 : With help from IMS, AlcaLu wants to give operators a way to rival services like FaceTime and really show off LTE's potential
Calient Gets Data-Center Fever
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October 25, 2011 : The company's all-optical switch gets a long-needed revamp in order to go after data-center markets. Oh, and it raised $19.4M more
Netflix Loses 810,000 Subs
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October 24, 2011 : Netflix stock falls more than 21% after the company whiffs on its streaming and DVD subscriber forecast
LTE's Immaturity in the US
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October 24, 2011 : It's early days for next-gen mobile broadband in the US and not all LTE networks are equal
Jobs Bio Confirms Apple Television Plan
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October 24, 2011 : Apple iTV predictions; Irdeto buys piracy cop; Canoe study touts ITV ad efficiency; WICT Rocky Mountain sets 'Tech it Out' lineup
Cable Co-Op Boots Up TV Everywhere Project
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October 24, 2011 : The NCTC has spawned an initiative that aims to create a centralized authentication system for hundreds of Tier 3 pay-TV operators
Startup Finds a Business in OpenFlow
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October 24, 2011 : xFlow is taking advantage of the OpenFlow buzz, getting itself hired as an engineering partner to some notable chip companies
Euronews: Nokia Windows Phone Details Leaked
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
October 24, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Pre-Nokia World snippets emerge of Nokia's make-or-break new range, while Netflix heads to Europe in 2012
VoIP's Not the Devil, Says O2 UK Chief
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October 24, 2011 : Ronan Dunne, head of Telefonica Europe's UK operation, says old telco mentalities are being edged out at O2
Is Cable T-Mobile's Fallback Plan?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 24, 2011 : Forget Plan B. A spectrum connection with Comcast and Time Warner Cable may become T-Mobile's new Plan A
OS Watch: Samsung Outsmarts Apple
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October 21, 2011 : Also: Apple still dominates tablets, Android conspiracy theories arise, Nexus Prime takes on Moto RAZ, and RIM's BBX name's in danger
UltraViolet Reviewers Sing the Blues
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October 21, 2011 : Also: Charter knows broadband ads; Cogeco ripped for wideband fee; ACA frets about IP closed captioning rules; SCTE sets 'IP Challenge' field
TelcoTV: 10 Years of Pursuing Video Profits
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
October 21, 2011 : Finding the profits in video remains a challenge, and this year's TelcoTV event offers strategies for OTT and multi-screen success
Leading Lights 2011 Update
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October 21, 2011 : Our finalists, our thinking behind each short list in each category, and details about the big gala dinner where we'll be handing out trophies
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