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'
Comcast Signals New Ad Era for VoD
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 29, 2011 : Comcast's wide rollout of dynamic ad insertion will help cable VoD finally take on the flexibility and speed of Web video systems
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
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
Cablevision Still at Risk in Verizon Patent Fight
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
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
Rentrak Tweaks Board
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July 11, 2011 : Brent Rosenthal named non-executive chairman at multi-screen media measurement firm
TW Cable Updates iPad App
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July 08, 2011 : Time Warner Cable enhances iPad experience with TWCable TV 2.0 launch
Netflix Goes to Latin America
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July 06, 2011 : Netflix to launch service in Latin America and the Caribbean for streaming TV shows and movies later this year
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
Pay TV Reaches the Mobile Masses
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
July 25, 2011 : 7:25 AM Some recent moves by CNN and AT&T seem inspired by Netflix, giving consumers more options for getting content on the go (at no additional cost)
Cisco Shows Off Cius
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
July 22, 2011 : 10:00 AM -- The tablet could have its place. The question is whether that place ought to be at Cisco
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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