Limelight Loses Patent Suit
News Analysis -
February 29, 2008 : Stock plunges 30 percent after a jury rules Limelight infringed on a key patent held by rival Akamai
EC Stays Firm on FTTH
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 29, 2008 : European Commissioner Viviane Reding reminds the region’s incumbents that she has their FTTH plans in her sights
Asia, Europe Dominate FTTH Elite
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 29, 2008 : Of the 14 nations that boast an FTTH penetration rate of more than 1 percent, half are now European, but Asia/Pacific still rules
Comcast Aims for SMBs
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 29, 2008 : Analyst says MSO is gearing up for 'major unveiling' of business-class offering next month, but downplaying wireless infrastructure
Cablevision Faces FiOS
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2008 : Stock rises as MSO manages to grow across the board despite mounting competition from Verizon’s completely fiber-fed platform
Liberty Seals DirecTV Swap
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2008 : Liberty Media polishes off a $12.5B stock deal that transfers over News Corp.'s stake in the US's largest satellite TV operator
BT Preps GPON Shortlist
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 28, 2008 : BT is about to announce a shortlist of preferred next-gen access suppliers as it prepares for future fiber access deployments, say sources
ECI Puts DSLAM Biz on the Block
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 28, 2008 : ECI is believed to be looking for a buyer for its DSLAM business, but it’s far from deserting the fixed access market
AlcaLu: We're Not Just a GPON Player
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
February 28, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent, probably GPON's most vocal supporter, says it offers other FTTH options too as the Euro fiber access debate heats up
Charter Hints at Docsis 3.0
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 27, 2008 : The MSO says it's ready to test Docsis 3.0; meanwhile, Q4 results show a record number of phone subscribers added
Pink Mag Honors Avgiris
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February 29, 2008 : Comcast's Cathy Avgiris named one of Pink Magazine's top women in business for 2008
Kudelski Reports Q4
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 29, 2008 : KKudelski Group’s 2007 results marked by strong top-line growth and long-term investments
CommScope Posts Q4
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : CommScope achieves record fourth quarter 2007 results
Nufern Intros CATV Fiber
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : Nufern addresses the need for high efficiency Er/Yb double-clad fiber for CATV amplifiers
BigBand Ups eQAM Shipments
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : BigBand shipped 140,000 edge QAMs in 2007 and extended its lead in switched digital video deployment
Akimbo Expands VOD Strategy
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : Akimbo develops a complete Internet VOD solution for content providers' own websites
Cablevision Posts Profit
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : Cablevision Systems Corporation reports fourth quarter and full-year 2007 results
Liberty Closes DirecTV Deal
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : Liberty Media completes acquisition of largest stake in DirecTV
ECI Unveils Products
News Wire Feed -
February 28, 2008 : ECI Telecom launches the G-PoweRAM 48V and the MiniCAB 8V ONUs for fiber to the building
OFC/NFOEC 2008
LRTV Documentaries - OFC/NFOEC 2008 -
February 29, 2008 : Sunny and mild
Tiscali Seeks Buyer
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 29, 2008 : Euro broadband player has a new CEO and a 'For Sale' sign
HBO Embraces YouTube
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 28, 2008 : Well, something had to give...
The Future of Optical Communications
LRTV Custom TV - The Future of Optical Communications -
February 28, 2008 : The optical communications industry is back on the rise, but this time it’s the consumer who is driving the networks’ needs for agility and innovation. Applications such as YouTube and Facebook are creating ever more unpredictable stresses on the network, but how are the equipment providers responding? Is photonic integration the answer on the road to 40 Gbit/s and 100 Gbit/s networks? LRTV looks at what lies in the future for the optical industry with JDSU’s David Gudmundson, NSN’s Hans-Juergen Schmidtke, and Heavy Reading’s own Sterling Perrin.
Cox Gets ABC VOD
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
February 27, 2008 : But, with a nod to the popular 'Start Over' business model, the prime time content deal includes a no ad-skipping provision
Fiber to the EuroBlog
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 27, 2008 : We're checking out the Euro FTTH scene
Showdown in Brussels
EuroBlog - Michelle Donegan -
February 26, 2008 : European Commission and national regulators square up in Brussels
Private Gold at End of Rainbow?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
February 25, 2008 : Rumor that Cablevision may try to shed its Rainbow Media division for as much as $3B rekindles privatization speculation
Verizon's Got Game
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
February 25, 2008 : The merits of a more casual approach
Euro VOIP On the Rise
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
February 22, 2008 : Europeans are taking to VOIP in the millions
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