Photos: NCTC Winter Educational Conference
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2013 : In Las Vegas, cable's independent operators gathered to place bets on technologies and services that will help them stay competitive – and valuable – as the next M&A wave hits
Comcast Won't Throttle Suspected Pirates
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
March 01, 2013 : Also: UPC Cablecom fends off Horizon TV complaints; Dish scores a hollow victory against Disney; Telefonica plays around with 4K TV
Euronews: Sky Bulks Up Broadband With O2 Buy
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
March 01, 2013 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: DT, FT won't see EE float away; Colt profits slip; Belgacom loses mobile subs; Kroes cross with German regulator
Cablevision Feels Sandy's Wrath in Q4
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2013 : Also: D-Link scored Docsis 3.0 stamps; DirecTV sets sights on 4K TV; The spectacle! The pageantry! The … Flixies?
Arris CMTS Shipments Leap Past Cisco in Q4
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2013 : But Cisco, for the first time, was tops in edge QAM revenues in the period, which capped off an overall down year for cable access gear spending
TiVo Q4 Cable Revenues Soar, But Still Sees Red
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2013 : Also: Kabel Deutschland to rev up bandwidth and Docsis 3.0 upgrades; cable's Tier 2/3 M&A frenzy continues as TDS snaps up Baja Broadband
Euronews: AlcaLu Scores at KPN
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
February 27, 2013 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Neelie's single-market vision; South Korean warning for Euro operators; NSN's Swiss role
Comcast's 'X2' to Get Personal With the TV
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February 26, 2013 : The next version of Comcast's cloud-based UI will add a set of more personalized features, including a video recommendations engine
Videotron Faces OTT Legal Challenge
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March 01, 2013 : Videotron will contest Astral complaint to CRTC that seeks to deprive consumers of a new service tailored to their needs
TV Spectrum Deals Rake in $345M
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March 01, 2013 : SNL Kagan reports spectrum-related TV station sales have reached almost $345 million
Integra Drops the 'Telecom'
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February 28, 2013 : Integra unveils a new brand, including a new logo, name and tagline that reflect the company's expanded market opportunity
D-Link Gear Gets Docsis 3.0 Stamp
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February 27, 2013 : D-Link’s latest DOCSIS 3.0 and PacketCable-integrated gateways receive CableLabs DOCSIS certification
Cablevision's Expanding Network DVR
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2013 : DVR Plus is offered in the 'vast majority' of Cablevision's East Coast systems and supports more than 10M recordings and 3M-plus playbacks per week
Aereo: Cable Partner?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2013 : It may seem far-fetched, but CEO Chet Kanojia believes cable operators can use Aereo to create a more 'compelling' broadband service bundle
AT&T Opens Up for Partner Program
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
February 21, 2013 : AT&T is opening up network APIs and allowing partners to take more control as it looks to expand its reach in the enterprise
Comcast Gets Bizzy With Apps
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 20, 2013 : Comcast's Kevin O'Toole says businesses with 50 employees or fewer represent the 'sweet spot' for the operator's new cloud-based Upware service
Aurora's Value Proposition
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 20, 2013 : Harmonic is eager to exit its declining, low-margin cable access business. So, why is Aurora so keen to snap it up?
VoD Trends: Quality Over Quantity
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 15, 2013 : Comcast is the marquee customer for a new video processing system from Elemental that can boost VoD quality with fewer bits
Fujitsu: You Are My Density
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
February 15, 2013 : New packet optical platform gets the switching closer to customers so they can handle bigger volumes of Ethernet traffic
4G Tablets: A Balancing Act
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
February 12, 2013 : How can Sprint and others compete with $10 to add a tablet to a shared data plan?
More M&A for Liberty Global?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 06, 2013 : Liberty Global just struck a big deal to buy Virgin Media, but its CEO suggests the European invasion might be far from over
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