Will Software Kill the IPTV Set-Top?
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
June 30, 2006 : Sources say Verimatrix is building a PC-based media player that will be as secure as a set-top box
Lucatel: Full Steam Ahead
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
June 29, 2006 : The Alcatel/Lucent merger process appears to be going better than expected, but it's not all plain sailing, say sources
Is Netopia Buy-Out Bait?
News Analysis -
June 29, 2006 : Remote management platforms like Netopia might be attractive targets as carriers warm up to the home network
Sonus Looks to Buy & Get Bigger
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
June 28, 2006 : CEO Hassan Ahmed says the VOIP equipment firm is looking to make some acquisitions, and he takes a swipe at his bigger rivals
Time Warner Goes Dualmode
News Analysis -
June 27, 2006 : Time Warner Cable is getting ready to offer a wireless phone service that works on WiFi connections, too
Cable-Tec: Fun With Photos
Slide Shows - Phil Harvey -
June 27, 2006 : Our photos add to a tipsy tour of last week's Cable-Tec show in Denver
AT&T, Cisco Elbow Into Akimbo
News Analysis -
June 26, 2006 : AT&T and Cisco are looking to the aggregator Akimbo to help the two giants play in the new frontier of Internet video
Vonage Shuffles Execs
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2006 : Vonage Holdings announced the promotion of Timothy G. Smith
UTStarcom Stays Listed
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2006 : UTStarcom has received notice that it has evidenced compliance with all requirements for continued listing on The Nasdaq National Market
TIC Offers VOIP Peering
News Wire Feed -
June 30, 2006 : Customers of TeliaSonera will gain access to the TeliaSonera network via a gateway without making additional investments
Thomson DVRs Malaysia
News Wire Feed -
June 29, 2006 : Thomson will begin shipping a new set-top box with digital video recorder this month to Astro
Alcatel, Dallah Sign
News Wire Feed -
June 29, 2006 : Alcatel and Dallah announced they have signed an agreement to jointly provide mobile operators in the Middle East and North Africa
Qwest Signs
News Wire Feed -
June 29, 2006 : Qwest Communications International signed a five-year multimillion dollar deal with U.S. Bancorp for Qwest QWave
Vonage Intros V-Phone
News Wire Feed -
June 29, 2006 : Vonage America announced that it is introducing the Vonage V-Phone, a portable and multifunctional USB device
Consumers Urge Cable Competition
News Wire Feed -
June 28, 2006 : Consumers for Cable Choice urges Americans to light a fire under their senators if they want to break free of the Big Cable
Path 1, Frontiers Team
News Wire Feed -
June 28, 2006 : Path 1 and Frontiers announced an agreement for Frontiers' Japanese manufacturing and assembly of Path 1's video gateway products
Patrick Esser, President, Cox Communications
LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
June 27, 2006 : Video is a big deal, but being a TV provider isn't the end game for Cox. Company president Patrick Esser, in this LRTV exclusive, discusses why his goal is to connect as many people as possible to Cox's network, even if they're not cable customers
Paul Reynolds, CEO, BT Wholesale
LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre -
June 23, 2006 : Mass migrations aren't just for the birds. Paul Reynolds, CEO of BT Wholesale, discusses what his company has to accomplish so that, in the coming months, it can start migrating 150,000+ customers a week to its 21st Century Network
Examining the Network
LRTV Custom TV - LRTV Profile: Anritsu -
June 14, 2006 : With network convergence and the move to ever more advanced IP-based infrastructures, the need for service providers to optimize their network efficency and service quality has never been higher. LRTV talks to one of the leading players in the test-and-measurement market
How Juniper Is Helping Service Providers Deliver New IP-Based Services
LRTV Custom TV - LRTV Profile: Juniper Networks -
June 14, 2006 : How can service providers make the transition to the NGN and capture the value that IP offers? Juniper's Chief Marketing Officer, Jeff Lindholm, explains how the necessity for an open and collaborative environment amongst both carriers and vendors is essential for the end-user to reap the benefits of the new network world
Pulver Puffery
Light Ranting -
June 13, 2006 : The WSJ does Pulver, and misses the whole story
Google Hypometer
Light Ranting -
June 12, 2006 : Pick a trend, any trend. Is it overhyped?
Globalcomm 2006: A Look Back
LRTV Globalcomm - Phil Harvey -
June 09, 2006 : Oh, boy are we, um... tired. (Yeah, that's it.) So we present this final show from Globalcomm 2006 in highlight form, hitting on some of the most interesting telecom insights and sound bites from the show. Guests in this special show include TIA President Matt Flanigan, Nortel's George Riedel, Globecast's Christian Pinon, Cam Cullen of Reef Point Systems, and retired Ciena mascot, Lightworks Lou
Globalcomm 2006: Broadband
LRTV Globalcomm - Phil Harvey -
June 08, 2006 : Our final day at Globalcomm 2006 features breaking news from Nortel's George Riedel, as well as insights on the broadband market from BT Wholesale's Paul Reynolds, AT&T's Robin Bienfait, Alcatel's Basil Alwan, and Patrick Esser, President of Cox Communications
How Alcatel is helping operators in the inevitable move to an all-IP world
LRTV Custom TV - Transformation to IP...and beyond! -
June 08, 2006 : Operators know that a transformation to IP and IP-based services is inevitable if they are going to survive in todays ultra-competitive market. This is not solely a matter of revenue generation, but a strategy to stave off competition through a focus on new user-centric broadband services
Globalcomm 2006: Wireless
LRTV Globalcomm - Phil Harvey -
June 07, 2006 : LRTV's second day at Globalcomm 2006 features interviews with Microsoft's Michael O'Hara; Vividator's Connie Wong; and UIEvolution's Chris Ruff. Also, we have an interview with ADVA's Brian McCann about his company's bid to buy Movaz
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