Kudelski Sets 9% Layoff
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October 31, 2011 : Swiss video security specialist will reduce its workforce by 270 as it looks to trim costs by $103M and tighten focus on Web TV tech
AT&T Readies Its First LTE Phones
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October 31, 2011 : HTC Vivid and Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket will be available on Nov. 6, at which time the carrier will have LTE live in nine cities
Moto Mobility Braces for Layoffs
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October 31, 2011 : Also: YouTube is going pro; new Google TV hardware is coming in 2012; Internap connects with Concurrent; Coinstar raises Redbox rates
MobiTV Offers TV Everywhere
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October 31, 2011 : MobiTV President Paul Scanlon believes its experience with live TV and major mobile operators will give it an edge in the pay-TV world
OS Watch: Samsung Scores on Smartphones
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October 28, 2011 : Also: Android takes a beating as Sprint claims it's too chatty, Nokia says it's too fragmented, and its update process leaves handsets behind
FCC Greenlights USF Reform
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October 28, 2011 : Also: MobiTV serves up TV Everywhere platform; Harmonic beats the street; Verizon tops ISP survey; Netflix gets another beatdown
TW Cable Navigates TV in the Cloud
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October 27, 2011 : The MSO is deploying a fancier, cloud-based navigation system that taps into a set-top's IP Docsis connection
DirecTV Pipes Live TV to iPads
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October 27, 2011 : Also: Virgin touts TiVo; Verivue scores at UPC; Arris CMTS/edge QAM router enters MSO lab; BigBand plays up targeted IPTV ads
TW Cable Sheds Video and Voice Subs
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October 27, 2011 : MSO also misses the mark on revenues and earnings while business services remain a bright spot
Light Reading's 2011/2012 Salary Survey
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October 12, 2011 : Our second annual employment survey of over 2,500 people in the communications industry reveals that salaries are on the upswing, but so are layoffs
Gilat Swaps Out CEOs
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October 31, 2011 : Gilat announces changes in executive management
Netflix, Disney Extend Streaming Deal
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October 31, 2011 : Netflix and Disney-ABC Television Group announce extension of existing licensing agreement to stream TV shows
Integra Deploys Adtran
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October 31, 2011 : Integra delivers Ethernet service across their network with Adtran
iControl Goes Global
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October 28, 2011 : iControl Networks expands internationally and partners with Swisscom
JD Power Ranks ISPs
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October 28, 2011 : J.D. Power and Associates Reports that customer expectations for data speed drive satisfaction with Internet service providers
TW Cable Puts Android in the Picture
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 31, 2011 : 5:10 PM But the latest tablet play won't stream live TV channels until after the MSO chomps on Google's Ice Cream Sandwich in early 2012
Google TV's Refresh
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October 28, 2011 : 3:30 PM Is it too late for Google to right the wrongs that graced its first integrated TV play?
Five TelcoTV Takeaways
Rewired - Carol Wilson -
October 28, 2011 : 2:45 PM OTT, sports programming, and multi-screen all were hot topics at this year's event
Verizon's Eric Bruno: The Borderless Lifestyle
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October 26, 2011 : Eric Bruno describes how Verizon is endeavoring to make everything its customers want or need to do easier and more convenient, thanks to Internet-connected devices
Is an IPO Next for NSN?
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October 20, 2011 : 12:15 PM Hints of independence for joint venture
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