Rovi Sues Hulu Over ITV Patents
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July 29, 2011 : Also: Google TV bombs; CEA still wants AllVid; HBO nearing GO time with Cablevision, Time Warner; review calls new Roku box 'bullet proof'
Most Netflix Subs Stream to TVs
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July 28, 2011 : Also: Comcast-NBCU deal might be tweaked, Visible World rolls HD ads, Big Ten Network's TVE play, Charter eyes Birmingham expansion
KPN Preps 500Mbit/s FTTH
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 27, 2011 : The Dutch carrier is enjoying a bit of FTTH momentum and is preparing for higher speeds by the end of the year
Will Cheaper Conversion Boost 3DTV?
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
July 27, 2011 : ADS says new process transforms 2-D content to 3-D at 3% to 5% of current costs while accelerating the conversion rate of video libraries
Walmart Streams into the Future
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July 26, 2011 : Also: Privacy law thwarts Facebook-Netflix US hookup, Cox and Moto chiefs to headline Cable-Tec Expo, Avail-TVN brings MPEG-4 to indie MSOs
Glimmers of Hope for PT
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 25, 2011 : Portugal Telecom is suffering at home, but its investments in FTTH, mobile backhaul and TV service delivery are encouraging
Cablevision Still at Risk in Verizon Patent Fight
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July 22, 2011 : ITC upholds ruling that Cablevision didn't infringe on four patents, but affirms a fifth that could block it from importing some set-top models
CNN Streams 24/7
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July 18, 2011 : CNN.com unveils new video experience to showcase live CNN and HLN TV, on-demand video, multitasking
TW Cable Updates iPad App
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July 08, 2011 : Time Warner Cable enhances iPad experience with TWCable TV 2.0 launch
ITU Kicks Off IPTV App Challenge
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July 07, 2011 : ITU's latest global Application Challenge encourages developers around the world to create innovative IPTV apps running over ITU standards
SES Astra Adds Austria
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July 06, 2011 : ProSiebenSat.1 Group launches four HD channels via Astra
SES Astra Beams to Ukraine
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July 05, 2011 : Zeonbud chooses ASTRA to provide capacity for Ukraine’s first digital terrestrial television network
Starz Hires Content Lawyer
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July 05, 2011 : Starz Entertainment adds Michael Thornton as EVP, business and legal affairs - programming, digital and worldwide distribution
IP Laps TDM in the Network Race
Research Analyst Interviews - IP Laps TDM in the Network Race -
July 28, 2011 : Carriers see IP as the future of their networks, but in some cases, TDM will continue in a limited role for several years
New Rules!
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 27, 2011 : 5:00 AM MSOs have until November to provide a self-install option for CableCARDs. Hundreds, perhaps thousands, can hardly contain their joy
Avoiding Traffic Jams (On Your Phone)
Research Analyst Interviews - Avoiding Traffic Jams (On Your Phone) -
July 15, 2011 : As mobile content continues to push bandwidth limits, operators are developing new ways to seamlessly move traffic to less stressed networks
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