LifeSize Shapes Up for Managed Video Services
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
April 30, 2010 : New LifeSize Video Center offers quick entry into distance-learning and corporate training for service providers looking to add value
Boxee CEO: MSOs Should 'Go Over-the-Top'
LR Cable News Analysis -
April 27, 2010 : Avner Ronen says cable ops should loosen their local ties and use broadband to pipe video services outside their service footprints
FCC Inches Towards Net-Agnostic Gateways
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 21, 2010 : The agency agrees on a CableCARD quick-fix and an 'AllVid' adapter to eventually spur a retail market for boxes for Web and TV video
Indie MSOs Plug ‘Dumb Pipe’ Video Model
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April 20, 2010 : Execs say offering broadband video from third parties may be a more profitable play as network carriage fees rise and video service margins drop
Verizon Expanding CDN Partner Program
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
April 15, 2010 : Program will be boosted to 100-Gig Ethernet and extended internationally to more efficiently route high-volume video traffic
Netflix Tries On Irdeto's Cloakware
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 13, 2010 : Deal gives Netflix video streaming an extra layer of protection and could help create a more formidable foe for cable-fed VoD
Juniper Grabs Video Startup
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 08, 2010 : The software that Ankeena wrote for Junos apparently worked out, because Juniper now wants to buy the company
Dish Starts Selling 'Sling-Loaded' HD-DVR
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 08, 2010 : The ViP922, Dish's answer to 'TV Everywhere,' retails for $649, and a bit less for subs who take the company's equipment lease option
Clearleap Ties Web TV With EBIF
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April 29, 2010 : EBIF application provides TV viewers with the ability to generate pre-populated play lists from their VoD libraries
Concurrent Posts Q3
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April 27, 2010 : Company-wide revenue for Q3 2010 was approximately $14.6M, compared to $19.2M in the prior year's Q3
Virgin Offers Online Movies
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April 26, 2010 : Hundreds of movies available to watch online and on demand with Virgin Media Online Movies
Netflix Posts Q1
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April 22, 2010 : Netflix ended Q1 2010 with approximately 13,967,000 total subscribers
FCC Pursues New Video Device Regs
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April 21, 2010 : The FCC acted to promote innovation and consumer choice in the video device marketplace by issuing a Notice of Inquiry
Widevine Ties Up Web TV Deals
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April 21, 2010 : Expanded platform enables OTT services from Best Buy, Blockbuster, Netflix, and Roxio CinemaNow on a wide range of consumer electronics
Irdeto Links Up With Flash Access 2.0
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April 14, 2010 : Announces an alliance with Adobe Systems to support Adobe Flash Access 2.0 content protection technology
Juniper to Buy Ankeena
News Wire Feed -
April 08, 2010 : Juniper Networks announces definitive agreement to acquire Ankeena Networks; expands Junos Ready Software portfolio
iPhone Finder Unmasked
Contentinople -
April 30, 2010 : 9:40 AM The identity of the man who found the iPhone prototype in a bar and sold it to Gizmodo has been revealed
Hulu Ditches UK Plans
Contentinople -
April 28, 2010 : NOON The site has abandoned efforts to launch a UK version, The Telegraph says
Israel Ends iPad Ban
Contentinople -
April 26, 2010 : 11:15 AM Has conducted 'intensive' tests to be sure the device won't interfere with others
Hulu Plans Paid Subscriptions
Contentinople -
April 22, 2010 : 11:00 AM The days of viewing the site's full catalogue for free will soon be over, according to reports
Tuned Out
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 21, 2010 : 2:20 PM Does the FCC have a plan to fix its internal broadband infrastructure? It certainly needs one, and fast
YouTube Kills Hitler Parodies
Contentinople -
April 21, 2010 : 11:25 AM The famous Internet meme comes to an end after German production company complains
Fido 2.0 to the Rescue
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
April 14, 2010 : 2:05 PM When natural disaster strikes, Cyborg Messenger Dogs come to the rescue
Ethernet Europe 2010
LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre -
April 12, 2010 : 2010 is already experiencing a revival in carrier Ethernet, according to Heavy Reading's Stan Hubbard speaking at the 2010 Ethernet Europe event in London. Stan also talks about the importance of Layer 2 and Layer 3 hybrid solutions, particularly in the financial sector, and how Ethernet service exchange is accelerating Ethernet adoption
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