Genband Eyes Cable IMS Play
LR Cable News Analysis - Michael Harris -
August 31, 2006 : Eying an alternative point of differentiation in the cable market, Genband is pitching SIP and IMS through its Syndeo and BayPackets combo.
Comcast Boosts SeaChange Revenues
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 31, 2006 : VOD systems specialist SeaChange soars on record quarter, fueled by a major deal with Comcast that also includes an acquisition clause
MoCA Certifies Motorola & Tellabs ONTs
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick -
August 29, 2006 : The Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) has approved its first two optical network terminals (ONTs) for last-mile networking use.
ZTE Leans on Credit Crutch
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
August 29, 2006 : Chinese vendor applies for $2.6B in credit facilities as its profits slump and cash drains away
Lightspeed Unauthorized
Slide Shows - Phil Harvey -
August 29, 2006 : In North Texas, we got photos of lots of ugly cabinets signaling AT&T's impending access fight with cable MSOs and CLECs
Top Ten Video Sharing Websites
Reports- Phil Harvey -
August 14, 2006 : How 45 of them stack up, from the point of view of someone wanting to post videos rather than just look at someone else's
Utility Broadband the TRE-FOR Way
Reports- by Tim Hills -
August 10, 2006 :
How a small utility co-op is boosting Danish broadband:
* Ethernet & FTTH
* Open network
* Customer/provider portal
OBN Closes Funding
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Ocean Broadband Networks is pleased to announce the close of its Series B financing
Harmonic Extends HFC
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Harmonic announced new high performance transmitters and receivers designed to extend hybrid fiber coax (HFC) network bandwidth
Maroc Uses Huawei
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Maroc Telecom has selected Huawei as the exclusive supplier for the second phase of its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) project
Telenet Ups H1
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Telenet announces its consolidated results under International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the EU
Claflin Joins Ciena Board
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Ciena appoints Bruce L. Claflin, former president and CEO of 3Com, to its board of directors
Ciena Reports Q3
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Revenue for the third quarter totaled $152.5M, an increase of 38% over the same period a year ago
Asia Netcom Supports Tricom Cable
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Pan-regional service provider will provide full cable landing facility and maintenance support for Tricom's submarine cable system in Hong Kong
OpenTV Previews IBC Display
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : OpenTV to showcase advanced digital TV, advanced advertising, and participation television at IBC
SeaChange Reports Q2
News Wire Feed -
August 31, 2006 : Record quarterly revenue of $45.4 million was up 73% year over year
DOCSIS 3.0 -- Not So Fast
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
August 31, 2006 : DOCSIS 3.0 means fast cable modems, but don't expect to see them flying off the shelves too quickly.
Hellecommuting
Light Ranting -
August 24, 2006 : 2:30 PM -- Sometimes working at home is overrated
Stalking Verizon FiOS in the Jersey Jungle
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
August 22, 2006 : Bushwhacking through one Jersey neighborhood, we captured FiOS up and running in its natural fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) habitat.
Connie Wong, CEO, Vidiator
LRTV Interviews - Ray Le Maistre -
August 16, 2006 : Connie Wong, CEO of Vidiator, explains what her company does (sort of) and describes how the online video market is evolving and how TV programmers can broadcast live to mobile phones using multicasting technology
Chris Ruff, President, UIEvolution
LRTV Interviews - Phil Harvey -
August 15, 2006 : Chris Ruff, President of UIEvolution, says handset technology and the ability for carriers to think beyond the first generation of wireless services are some of the issues holding up a real boom in the mobile video market
Tom Gruenwald, CTO, Tellabs
LRTV Interviews - Tom Gruenwald- CTO- Tellabs -
August 14, 2006 : Tellabs CTO Tom Gruenwald talks about the evolution of fiber access equipment, the growth of IPTV, and what services we might see in 10 years, if bandwidth growth continues
Qwest Pushes FBTV Bundle
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
August 10, 2006 : All the video buzz in the telco world these days centers on IPTV. Meanwhile,
Qwest is trail-blazing an alternate approach: FBTV.
Mick Reeve, Group Technology Officer, BT
LRTV Interviews - Mick Reeve- Group Technology Officer- BT -
August 03, 2006 : BT CTO Mick Reeve talks about the role of carrier Ethernet in 21CN and discusses the most challenging aspects of that massive network.
Throwing Brix at Glass Houses
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
August 02, 2006 : Our friends at Light Reading recently highlighted a study from Brix Networks that cites declining IP phone call quality over the last 18 months.
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