Sprint Wants to Snip the Verizon/Cable Bundle
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 31, 2012 : Sprint wants the FCC to impose a wireline condition that could prevent Verizon Wireless and cable from bundling up in some big US cities
Who's Rallying for Google Fiber?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : About 24% of the 'Fiberhoods' in Kansas City, Mo., have met their pre-registration goals, while the Kansas side has been slow out of the gate
Comcast Turns On Usage-Based Broadband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : Comcast picks Nashville to test a new policy that charges $10 for every 50 GBs a customer consumes beyond a monthly 300GB ceiling
Netflix, VoD Fail to Satisfy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : Also: Comcast simplifies Olympics streaming; Aereo may tweak subscription fees; Google Fiber chases more TV deals
Google Fiber's Drive for Density
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 27, 2012 : Also: UTStarcom spinning out IPTV business; FCC maps out the Connect America Fund; AT&T and Verizon turn down rural broadband cash
Docsis 3.0 Dominates Arris Modem Shipments
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 26, 2012 : Almost 83% of CPEs shipped in Q2 were wideband in Q2, but Arris warns that it may miss a revenue target for video gateways
Google Fiber Bundles TV, Shuns Data Caps
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 26, 2012 : The 1-Gig service will sell for $70 per month, while the TV bundle goes for $120. But Kansas Citians will have to beg a bit to get Google Fiber
Euronews: Continental Woes Cuff BT
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
July 25, 2012 : Financial updates from BT and others, some tunnel vision, plus a packet core win for Ericsson, feature in today's regional roundup
Comcast Revs Up Pricey 305-Meg Tier
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 24, 2012 : Comcast's $300 tier outpaces FiOS's fastest downstream speeds and matches its best upstream speeds in several Northeastern markets
Geo, B4RN Prep 1-Gig Broadband
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July 25, 2012 : Geo Networks and B4RN bring 1-Gig broadband to rural parts of Lancashire in northern England
Comcast Launches 305-Meg D3 Tier
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July 24, 2012 : Comcast doubles speeds of two Xfinity Internet speed tiers at no additional cost to customers
NCTC Boards Up
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July 23, 2012 : NCTC members elect five directors to board
The Google Fiber Threat
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 26, 2012 : 6:05 PM Google won't steamroll the incumbents, but its measured service rollout could apply pricing pressure and speed the rollout of 1-Gig technology
Caught in FiOS's Speed Trap
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 20, 2012 : 6:00 AM Comcast reportedly is teeing up a 305Mbit/s tier to match up with Verizon's new high-end Quantum service
EC's FTTX Gamble
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
July 13, 2012 : 3:15 PM Now the EC's Neelie Kroes needs incumbent operators to step up and invest more in fiber
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