Qwest Floats Fiber Access RFP
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
December 29, 2006 : Qwest is looking to provide a fiber-fed triple play via FTTP, FTTN, and FTTC, in different parts of its network
2006 Top Ten: Hot Markets
News Analysis -
December 28, 2006 : Find out what tech markets our editors will be watching most closely in 2007
FCC Jabs Cable Costs, Pricing Policies
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick -
December 28, 2006 : The FCC is challenging not only cable's recent price hikes but the way that the cable industry charges for its programming
2006 Top Ten: Heavy Findings
News Analysis -
December 27, 2006 : Heavy Reading recalls its biggest telecom market discoveries for the past year
BigBand Files for IPO
LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick -
December 26, 2006 : BigBand is seeking to raise as much as $140 million in fresh funds by going public
CTI Acquires Ryder Systems
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 26, 2006 : CTI bolsters its portfolio with the $11 million acquisition of British electronic billing systems specialist Ryder Systems
2006 Top Ten: Tasty Testing Tidbits
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 26, 2006 : We shuffled back through the past 12 months and found two handfuls of tasty test and measurement morsels
Who Makes What: OSS
Reports- Ray Le Maistre -
December 21, 2006 : Help create our updated taxonomy of operations support systems
* Where is your company?
* Where are your products?
* Who are your competitors?
Consumer Groups on AT&T
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2006 : Free Press, Consumers Union, and Consumer Federation of America comment on AT&T's net neutrality concessions in merger with BellSouth
Chunghwa Assesses Quake
News Wire Feed -
December 28, 2006 : Chunghwa Telecom undersea cable failure due to earthquake
StarHub Updates on Cable Damage
News Wire Feed -
December 28, 2006 : StarHub says it has diverted 80% of its Internet bandwidth to other undersea cables following earthquake
Quake Disrupts StarHub Service
News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : StarHub reports undersea cables damaged by earthquake off Taiwan, affecting services
Comcast Invests in SF
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : Comcast announced plans to invest an additional $80 million dollars to turbo-charge the existing network infrastructure in Bay Area communities
Bowl Games Go Online
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : FOX Sports announced that full-length games from the 2007 Tostitos Bowl Bash on FOX will be available on the Internet
DS2 Picks Foundry
News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : Austriamicrosystems’ Full Service Foundry announced that it will produce Design of Systems on Silicon’s (DS2) advanced analog chip DSS7800
StarHub Offers 100-Mbit/s
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 27, 2006 : StarHub to commercially launch 100-Mbit/s residential broadband service in Singapore using Docsis 3.0 technology
China VOIP Expands
News Wire Feed -
December 26, 2006 : Jinan Yinquan Technology announced it has launched a major, systemwide expansion program
Adtran Revises Q4 Outlook
News Wire Feed -
December 22, 2006 : Adtran announced revised revenue and earnings estimates for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2006
Competition's Bounty
Cable Guy - Alan Breznick -
December 29, 2006 : Comcast will spend $80 million to upgrade its cable systems in eight Bay Area communities
Bundle Up & Save
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 21, 2006 : Here's what the triple play really costs
Bandwidth Is Back
Light Ranting -
December 18, 2006 : Does the term 'transpacific optical cable' bring back some bad memories?
Case of the Disappearing TV Homes
Cable Guy - Alan Breznick -
December 18, 2006 : In a press release last week, the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) argues that cable penetration of US homes hit a 16-year low in November
It's Official: Broadband Rules
BroadBananas - Michael Harris -
December 15, 2006 : It's finally official: Broadband dominates consumer Internet usage in the US
Olivier Baujard, CTO, Alcatel-Lucent
LRTV Interviews - Olivier Baujard- CTO- Alcatel-Lucent -
December 14, 2006 : Olivier Baujard, CTO, Alcatel-Lucent, says if the take rate of IPTV among broadband users is only 30 percent in the next five years, it would be a huge disappointment. In this interview, Baujard discusses Alcatel-Lucent's size, the IPTV market in general, and the structure of the new company
Making the Connection
Cable Guy - Alan Breznick -
December 13, 2006 : The 'connected home' is all the rage
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