BT Slows Down 21CN, Scraps Converged Service
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
May 01, 2009 : BT slows down its 21CN next-generation rollout and withdraws an initial converged service, but denies the project has been suspended
Comcast's $1B Bandwidth Plan
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2009 : SDV be damned! MSO's sticking with an 'all-digital' bandwidth strategy that, it says, costs just 10% of a physical plant rebuild
OSS Firms: Are You Experienced?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
April 30, 2009 : Customer Experience Management is an approach that is gaining traction amongst vendors and operators, but how big is the market?
AlcaLu, Bharti Form Joint Venture
News Analysis - Catherine Haslam -
April 30, 2009 : AlcaLu and Bharti Airtel form new venture to run the carrier's fixed network, a move that will net the vendor $500M in revenues
Arris Readies for a Rebound
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2009 : Cable vendor gets off to an expected slow start in 2009, but sees brighter times ahead as MSOs ramp up Docsis 3.0 deployments
Ericsson Holds Up in Q1
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
April 30, 2009 : Ericsson's profits take a hit from restructuring costs and its joint ventures, but its network infrastructure sales are holding steady
Viking Victory for Infinera
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
April 30, 2009 : TeliaSonera is upgrading its 'Viking' US transport network, replacing its current optical network with new gear from Infinera
Bharti Profits From Mobile Boom
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
April 29, 2009 : Indian operator sees revenues, profits, and customer uptake soar in the past year. Now it needs services like IPTV to help raise ARPUs
TWC Basics Boosted by Digital Transition
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 29, 2009 : MSO surprises by adding 36,000 basic video subs in the quarter, and notes that it's launching Docsis 3.0 in NYC this summer
Qwest Profits From Job, Cost Cuts
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
April 29, 2009 : While other telcos dare to take fiber to the home, Qwest takes a red pen to its budget and payroll
FiberLight Hooks Up Waco
News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2009 : Has entered into an agreement with Clearview to provide high-speed optical transport to customers between Waco and other metro areas
Witbe Opens in Hong Kong
News Wire Feed -
May 01, 2009 : Witbe Ltd. team is in charge of the commercial development in the Asia/Pacific region, promoting solutions and supporting major clients
Entropic Reports Q1
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : The company's Q1 net loss was $8.7M
Comcast Posts Q1
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : Consolidated revenue increased 5%
Jones/NCTI Adds Cable SMB Course
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : Jones/NCTI expands into SMB market with the new installing SMB telecom service course
AlcaLu, Bharti Form JV
News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : JV will manage Airtel’s migration to next-gen networks to offer high-speed internet, triple play, media-rich VAS, MPLS, and VPN
NSN Names New Euro Chief
News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : Nokia Siemens Networks appoints Giuseppe Donagemma head of West and South Europe region
Fujitsu Closes Fiscal '08
News Wire Feed -
April 30, 2009 : Reports consolidated operating income of 68.7 billion yen (US$702 million) for fiscal 2008
K.I.S.S. My App!
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 01, 2009 : 12:35 PM Digeo's hi-def user interface may look cool, but some early reviewers have found it too complex
Pricing Doc$i$ 3.0
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 30, 2009 : 4:50 PM Why does it cost an arm and leg from one MSO, and just a leg from another?
Hello, Moto SDV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 29, 2009 : 12:20 PM Time Warner is starting to deploy switched digital video in its smaller Motorola-based digital footprint
Last Call
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
April 28, 2009 : TV's changed in two years, Charter troubles, and a Tellabs conspiracy theory shopping list
Channeling Docsis 3.0
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 28, 2009 : 5:40 PM Broadcom exec says wideband modem chips that can bond as many as 16 downstream channels are on the drawing board
Tellabs Goes Shopping
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
April 28, 2009 : 10:30 AM Acquisitions are being explored, says CEO
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
April 27, 2009 : 11:50 AM Here's a quick list of cable-related things that happened during my brief absence
Is Joost on the Block?
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
April 27, 2009 : 9:45 AM Reports suggest OTT video player is seeking a buyer
Tiscali Close to UK Sale
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
April 24, 2009 : 10:15 AM Triple-play operator reignites asset sale talks
Broadband, Darling?
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
April 23, 2009 : 8:40 AM UK Chancellor backs limp 2-Mbit/s plan
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