Fujitsu Sues Tellabs
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
January 29, 2008 : Seeking monetary damages for alleged infringement of four patents linked to optical transport technology
Bright House Starts Over in Tampa
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : With more than 23,000 dedicated streams, Concurrent lays claim to what's being billed as the largest deployment of 'Start Over'
JDSU Gets Tunable & Pluggable
News Analysis -
January 25, 2008 : The company's new TOSA brings full-band tunability to the small form factor transceiver market
Gemstar Suit Targets Virgin Media
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 24, 2008 : Gemstar takes action after it's unable to score a licensing deal, while Virgin calls the suit 'flagrant opportunism'
Videotron Plans VOD Upgrade
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 23, 2008 : Picks new back-office system from Concurrent that promises to work with third-party servers and support network-based DVR apps
Clearwire Breaks Into VOIP Market
News Analysis - Raymond McConville -
January 22, 2008 : Using Nortel servers, Clearwire is now offering VOIP services over its own network infrastructure
Saudi Telecom Buys $2.6B Oger Stake
News Analysis -
January 21, 2008 : Saudi Telecom acquires 35% stake in Oger Telecom, which has operations in Turkey and South Africa, for $2.56B
TWC to Test Broadband Toll Booth
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 17, 2008 : Time Warner Cable is gearing up a usage-based billing model that could replace 'all-you-can-eat' offerings
Moxi Maker Digeo Slashes Staff, Product Line
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 16, 2008 : Just days after big CE confab, DVR firm reverses retail course, shelving high-end hi-def box and laying off half of staff
OE Goes 40km
News Wire Feed -
January 31, 2008 : OE Solutions introduces 10-Gbit/s, 40km reach SFP+ transceivers for datacom, telecom, and SAN applications
JDSU Shrinks TOSA
News Wire Feed -
January 22, 2008 : New TOSA bridges the gap for tunability and pluggability missing in previous transceiver offerings
ColorChip Updates GPON
News Wire Feed -
January 15, 2008 : ColorChip announces Meteor II GPON Class A+ transceiver release
Optium Pushes Transceivers
News Wire Feed -
January 15, 2008 : Optium transitions to production on 40-Gbit/s DPSK and 40-Gbit/s small form factor NRZ transceivers
Avago Ships 10-GigE SFP+
News Wire Feed -
January 15, 2008 : Avago Technologies 1st to market with next-generation 10-Gbit/s Ethernet SFP+ transceivers
AOI Ships CWDM
News Wire Feed -
January 08, 2008 : AOI introduces wide-temperature-range high-speed optical transceiver for coarse-wavelength division multiplexing
Mintera Ships 40G Module
News Wire Feed -
January 08, 2008 : Mintera ships industry's first 40-Gbit/s DWDM DPSK module and expands customer base
Clueless Consumers
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 30, 2008 : Have a senator's warnings last summer of a coming digital TV transition 'train wreck' already left the station?
Time Warner Cable Web 1.0
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
January 30, 2008 : A new VOD-centric site puts Time Warner Cable on a path similar to that of Comcast's Fancast.com effort
Oar in the Water?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 28, 2008 : Concurrent claims to be among those on the short-list for cable's secretive, high-level 'Canoe' advanced ad initiative
HBO Weaves Web Play
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
January 22, 2008 : Load it up and smell the irony
Opnext Bounces Back
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
January 14, 2008 : The 'buy low' theory kicks in
TV + BlackBerry
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
January 09, 2008 : Everyone's two favorite addictions
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