Asia Watch: M&A, IPTV & Indian Delays
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 31, 2009 : The latest developments from the APAC region, including wireless acquisitions and activity in the broadband TV markets
2009 Top Ten: Cloud Stories
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 31, 2009 : 2009 has seen a swath of new services and platforms offering on-demand, online, pay-as-you-go capabilities
2009 Top Ten: Most Popular Cable Stories
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 28, 2009 : M&A speculation, Comcast's bandwidth buster, and anything about Huawei got your index fingers a-clickin' in 2009
The Set-Top Files (Part II)
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 28, 2009 : Verizon, Cablevision, Cisco, and Moto all pitch ideas on how the FCC can help spark innovation in the video device market
TiVo Gives Cable Both Barrels
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 24, 2009 : TiVo may be biting the hand that's feeding it by whining to the FCC that cable discriminates against retail boxes and hinders product innovation
Can One Middleware Rule European Cable?
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 23, 2009 : Cable Europe Labs aims to unify a fragmented digital video market with a pan-European middleware spec, but it needs MSOs to buy in
HomeGrid Aims for the Smart Grid
News Analysis - Carol Wilson -
December 23, 2009 : Backers of the universal G.hn standard for home networking also promise service providers a path into the smart grid market
Telefónica Buys VoIP Player Jajah
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 23, 2009 : As expected, the Spanish giant wins the race to buy VoIP service provider and application developer Jajah for €145 million
Genband Bids $282M for Nortel's VoIP Unit
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre -
December 23, 2009 : Genband is the 'stalking horse' bidder for Nortel's Carrier VoIP and Application Solutions business, laying down a $282 million offer
The Set-Top Files (Part I)
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 22, 2009 : Cable and CE giants and their lobbying arms are telling the FCC how it can help spur video device innovation. Here's a sampling of what's been said so far...
City Telecom Seeks TV License
News Wire Feed -
December 31, 2009 : City Telecom has submitted an application for a Domestic Free Television Programme Service in Hong Kong
InfoValue Touts WiMax IPTV Deal
News Wire Feed -
December 30, 2009 : InfoValue Computing announced its IPTV deployment at a brand
new WiMAX infrastructure in Asia Pacific
Net Insight Wins in Africa
LR Cable News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2009 : Net Insight to supply backbone network for cable TV distribution in an African country
Bharti Touts Wholesale IP Offer
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2009 : Bharti Airtel announced the readiness of its Middle East Connect network, to serve global carriers in the region
MTS Buys Transport Network
News Wire Feed -
December 29, 2009 : Mobile TeleSystems announces that it has acquired a 100% stake in OAO Eurotel, one of the leading federal transit operators in Russia
Telefónica Acquires Jajah
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : Telefónica acquires leading communications innovator Jajah for the value of €145 million (US$207 million) in an all-cash transaction
KPN Updates on FTTH
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : KPN will proceed with fiber on a regional basis, following commercial fiber pilots in 10 cities
VocalTec Joins Amazon Cloud
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : VocalTec Class-5 VoIP Solution now available on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
Australia Publishes FTTH Bill
News Wire Feed -
December 23, 2009 : Draft of legislation to support the rollout of fiber optic networks in new developments around Australia
Speaking the Language of Net Neutrality
The Cable Pipeline -
December 23, 2009 : 10:25 AM The FCC's draft rules seem to suggest that ISPs won't be allowed to prioritize access to content and applications
Carriers Form FTTH JV
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
December 22, 2009 : 10:00 AM Portuguese carriers team for fiber rollout
YouTube & Twitter in 2009
Contentinople -
December 16, 2009 : 11:35 AM The sites announce what we've been watching and Tweeting most this year
Comcast's 'Xfinity' Goes Live
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 15, 2009 : 9:35 AM MSO's Web TV service, and its initial stab at the 'TV Everywhere' concept, appears to be available on a national level this morning UPDATED 11:25 AM
Cable Catchup
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 14, 2009 : 5:40 PM Comcast's 'Xfinity' brand makes a brief appearance, WOW back in hot water, Charter's big on backhaul, and more
The IPTV Difference
LRTV Custom TV - Ericsson's Ian Tapp at TelcoTV -
December 14, 2009 : Ian Tapp, SVP of Business Development for Ericsson, talks about how telcos can differentiate themselves by using IPTV to provide a rich user experience and how this differentiation is becoming ever more important as consumers' expectations of content and content choice continue to rise
My 62 Cents
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
December 11, 2009 : 11:45 AM AT&T sending me a tiny check suggests the telco may have big problems getting to know its customers
Porting Tru2way
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
December 09, 2009 : 12:45 PM ADB touts tru2way box's porting from a Cisco/TWC network to a Moto/Comcast environment – you know, what it's supposed to do
Facing Dumb Pipe Fears
Rewired - Carol Wilson -
December 08, 2009 : 5:45 PM Qwest is taking the road less traveled when it comes to video services
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