Sprint Wants to Snip the Verizon/Cable Bundle
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 31, 2012 : Sprint wants the FCC to impose a wireline condition that could prevent Verizon Wireless and cable from bundling up in some big US cities
Cisco Clinches $5B NDS Deal
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 31, 2012 : Also: Apple TV tunes into Hulu Plus; cable guys release energy standards; feds OK Comcast's A&E sale; Comcast tries to explain Xfinity
Allot Buys Content Caching Specialist
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 31, 2012 : DPI vendor reports impressive Q2 growth and opens its wallet again, this time to buy P2P content management firm Oversi
Euronews: NSN Lands 100G Deal
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 31, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: a regional transport upgrade; a new team at the helm of Cable & Wireless Worldwide; M&A action at Allot; and much more
Who's Rallying for Google Fiber?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : About 24% of the 'Fiberhoods' in Kansas City, Mo., have met their pre-registration goals, while the Kansas side has been slow out of the gate
Comcast Turns On Usage-Based Broadband
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : Comcast picks Nashville to test a new policy that charges $10 for every 50 GBs a customer consumes beyond a monthly 300GB ceiling
Netflix, VoD Fail to Satisfy
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 30, 2012 : Also: Comcast simplifies Olympics streaming; Aereo may tweak subscription fees; Google Fiber chases more TV deals
Photos: The Independent Show
Slide Shows - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 27, 2012 : Vanilla Ice and a bunch of Tier 2/3 cable operators made the trek to Florida to talk policy, programming and technology
Google Fiber's Drive for Density
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 27, 2012 : Also: UTStarcom spinning out IPTV business; FCC maps out the Connect America Fund; AT&T and Verizon turn down rural broadband cash
Alcatel-Lucent: Too Little, Too Late?
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
July 27, 2012 : The vendor's turnaround strategy now includes market, contract and headcount cuts, but is it enough?
Adara Strikes Hosted SDV Deal
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July 31, 2012 : Adara Technologies turns up game-changer video solutions with Quebec City operator
AMC Marketing Vet Joins Starz
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July 31, 2012 : Starz Entertainment names Alison Hoffman senior vice president of marketing
AT&T Certifies Polycom's RealPresence
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July 31, 2012 : Polycom RealPresence video solutions available for AT&T telepresence solution, bring Video-as-a-Service (VaaS) customers more choice
Calix Loses $7M in Q2
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July 31, 2012 : Calix reports second quarter 2012 financial results
Allot to Buy Oversi for $16M
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July 31, 2012 : Allot Communications to acquire Oversi Networks and provide Allot with a leading video caching service offering
Cisco Seals NDS Deal
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July 31, 2012 : Cisco announced it has completed the acquisition of NDS Group, a leading provider of video software and content security solutions
Infinera Shows Off at CableLabs
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July 30, 2012 : Infinera showcases DTN-X platform, featuring 500 Gb/s super-channels at CableLabs Summer Conference
Cisco Tops in IP Set-Tops
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July 30, 2012 : Operators name Cisco top dog in IP set-top boxes in new Infonetics survey
The Google Fiber Threat
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 26, 2012 : 6:05 PM Google won't steamroll the incumbents, but its measured service rollout could apply pricing pressure and speed the rollout of 1-Gig technology
Pressure's On in Paris
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
July 26, 2012 : 2:35 PM Alcatel-Lucent CEO admits mistakes – will he be allowed to make more?
Will Cable Face an OTT Block Party?
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 23, 2012 : 1:40 PM It may just be a negotiation tactic, but there are worries that programmers will try to keep MSOs from piping OTT video directly to the TV
Caught in FiOS's Speed Trap
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 20, 2012 : 6:00 AM Comcast reportedly is teeing up a 305Mbit/s tier to match up with Verizon's new high-end Quantum service
EC's FTTX Gamble
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
July 13, 2012 : 3:15 PM Now the EC's Neelie Kroes needs incumbent operators to step up and invest more in fiber
The Changing Content Distribution Landscape
LRTV Custom TV - The Changing Content Distribution Landscape -
July 11, 2012 : A conversation with Motorola’s Bob Scheffler, Senior Director of Next Generation Video, on how media consumption habits are changing and its impact on future cable services
Pondering Pre-Paid Cable TV
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
July 09, 2012 : 8:00 AM A U.S. cable operator is said to be exploring a pre-paid scheme that borrows a page from the wireless world
CDN: Build or Buy?
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
July 05, 2012 : 9:10 AM Tough choice for operators with content delivery network (CDN) needs
Paving the Road to the Digital Home
Technically Speaking With SCTE -
July 05, 2012 : 9:00 AM A one-day event prior to the Cable-Tec Expo will focus on how cable can prepare for next-gen home services, technologies and architectures
Ericsson Gets IT
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
July 04, 2012 : 6:40 AM Managed services deal in Portugal shows off vendor's SPIT smarts
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