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News & Views Most Popular The Power of the Gig By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/30/2014 When I answered an incoming customer service call from Comcast yesterday, all I really hoped was that my experience would be better than this guy's. (See What Can We ... Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: jasonmeyers Netflix streaming really is the most bandwidth-intensive application going... Netflix Adds AT&T to Pay-to-Peer List By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/30/2014 In the latest chapter in the net neutrality saga, Netflix has snared a paid interconnection agreement with AT&T in an attempt to improve video quality for AT&T's ... Post a Comment \| Read (0) Swisscom Boasts FTTX Milestone By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/30/2014 Switzerland's national operator Swisscom is now delivering "ultra-fast" broadband services of 100 Mbit/s or faster to more than 1 million customers, with about 80% of ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk So, they have the infrastructor in place, but now they have to utilize it properly... Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! By Mitch Wagner, West Coast Bureau Chief, Light Reading, 7/30/2014 SAN DIEGO -- Comic-Con is more than just comics: It's the Super Bowl for nerds, a four-day extravaganza that spills out of the San Diego Convention Center, takes over ... Post a Comment \| Read (10 comments) Latest Comment: superpongan the female goth character is Sandman's Death. I think she has her own graphic... Comporium Aims Gig at Businesses, Residents By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/29/2014 Even as Comporium expands its gigabit broadband network to more than 15,000 homes in and around Rock Hill, S.C., the company is hopeful that its high-speed presence ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk In the digital age most buisnesses can move and open up just about anywhere.... TV UIs In the Frame at CableLabs Conference By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/29/2014 With CableLabs gearing up for its annual summer conference in Keystone, Colorado, next week, TV UIs are ranking high on the agenda. At least half a dozen companies ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk It seems like there are going to be a lot of choices for UIs in the consumer... Bright House Launches VOD Ad Insertion By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/29/2014 Plunging into a potentially lucrative market for cable operators, Bright House Networks has become the latest major North American MSO to start inserting ads ... Post a Comment \| Read (3 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk Personally I think ad insertion would be great if it worked the say YouTube... Eurobites: Liberty Merges Euro Operations By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/29/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Orange to cut costs further as profits slide in H1; Nokia Networks teams up for wide-area 4G broadcast trial; Vodafone brings ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: SachinEE This is some very bold talk from the mayor of London and the keen UK public... Sling Shoots for Chromecast Support By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/28/2014 In a move that should spur more multiscreen viewing without set-top boxes, Sling Media's new retail Slingbox M1 will shortly introduce Chromecast support for users ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: Susan Fourtané No, problem, Michelle. :) -Susan Cable Broadband Surpassing Video: Moody's By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/28/2014 In a potentially game-changing shift for the cable industry, US MSOs will soon have more broadband subscribers than video subscribers for the first time in the ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: mendyk Putting in restrictions on broadband use to preserve video revenues would be... Muni Utilities Take Gigabit Fight to FCC By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/28/2014 The municipalities and municipally-owned utilities that have been successfully providing broadband services are gearing up for a long battle, determined to address ... Post a Comment \| Read (3 comments) Latest Comment: KBode "The City of Wilson is simply trying to bypass their citizens, governor, legislature,... TiVo Criticizes CableCARD Coverage By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/25/2014 TiVo General Counsel Matt Zinn has lashed out at Light Reading's coverage of the US House of Representatives' passage of a bill that would repeal the FCC's ... Post a Comment \| Read (8 comments) Latest Comment: DaveZNF In other spin, having re-read the TiVo/Comcast filing, I'm left with more questions... Eurobites: BSkyB Agrees $9.1B M&A Deal By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/25/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Europe still weighs on Vodafone revenues; EE on course for 6 million 4G customers by year's end. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: Gabriel Brown EE on the other hand added 1.3 million new 4G customers. "The best quarterly... U-verse Growth Slips But Still Strong By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/24/2014 Leaving Verizon FiOS in its dust, AT&T U-verse continued to maintain a breakneck growth pace in the second quarter, albeit at a somewhat slower rate than in ... Post a Comment \| Read (14 comments) Latest Comment: MarkC73 Though I agree that the content fees are getting higher, I'm in the camp that... Eurobites: DT's Hungary Operation Cuts Jobs By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 7/24/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telefónica doubles down on security; Nokia holds steady in Q2; "right to be forgotten" row continues. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Kruz Wasn't this change only supposed to affect Google and not the other seach e... Numbers Are In: LR's 2014 Salary Survey By Sarah Reedy, Senior Editor, 7/24/2014 Post a Comment \| Read (7 comments) Latest Comment: pcharles09 @SReedy, Much cheaper and quicker turnaround time since a lot of organizations... Are You Earning as Much as Your Peers? By Sarah Reedy, Senior Editor, 7/24/2014 Do you ever wonder what sort of pay check the guy in the next cube is taking home each month? Or how many figures separate you from your boss? Post a Comment \| Read (5 comments) Latest Comment: SReedy It's linked to in the second to last paragraph, as well as in our feature stories... Rabbit TV: We'll Pay Retrans Fees By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/24/2014 Rabbit TV, the online video aggregation service, wants to pay broadcasters to distribute their programming over the web. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: smkinoshita I have to wonder what Rabbit's strategy is with this approach. The risks... More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive U-verse Growth Slips But Still Strong By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/24/2014 Leaving Verizon FiOS in its dust, AT&T U-verse continued to maintain a breakneck growth pace in the second quarter, albeit at a somewhat slower rate than in ... Post a Comment \| Read (14 comments) Latest Comment: MarkC73 Though I agree that the content fees are getting higher, I'm in the camp that... Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! By Mitch Wagner, West Coast Bureau Chief, Light Reading, 7/30/2014 SAN DIEGO -- Comic-Con is more than just comics: It's the Super Bowl for nerds, a four-day extravaganza that spills out of the San Diego Convention Center, takes over ... Post a Comment \| Read (10 comments) Latest Comment: superpongan the female goth character is Sandman's Death. I think she has her own graphic... TiVo Criticizes CableCARD Coverage By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/25/2014 TiVo General Counsel Matt Zinn has lashed out at Light Reading's coverage of the US House of Representatives' passage of a bill that would repeal the FCC's ... Post a Comment \| Read (8 comments) Latest Comment: DaveZNF In other spin, having re-read the TiVo/Comcast filing, I'm left with more questions... Numbers Are In: LR's 2014 Salary Survey By Sarah Reedy, Senior Editor, 7/24/2014 Post a Comment \| Read (7 comments) Latest Comment: pcharles09 @SReedy, Much cheaper and quicker turnaround time since a lot of organizations... Are You Earning as Much as Your Peers? By Sarah Reedy, Senior Editor, 7/24/2014 Do you ever wonder what sort of pay check the guy in the next cube is taking home each month? Or how many figures separate you from your boss? Post a Comment \| Read (5 comments) Latest Comment: SReedy It's linked to in the second to last paragraph, as well as in our feature stories... To TDS, TV Is a Gigabit Must-Have By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/23/2014 Unlike some entities providing gigabit services, TDS Telecom believes the TV component of its 1-Gig offering is an important distinction. Post a Comment \| Read (5 comments) Latest Comment: jasonmeyers TDS Telecom's Matt Apps let me know that new customers can come in quite a... Comporium Aims Gig at Businesses, Residents By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/29/2014 Even as Comporium expands its gigabit broadband network to more than 15,000 homes in and around Rock Hill, S.C., the company is hopeful that its high-speed presence ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk In the digital age most buisnesses can move and open up just about anywhere.... Cable Broadband Surpassing Video: Moody's By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/28/2014 In a potentially game-changing shift for the cable industry, US MSOs will soon have more broadband subscribers than video subscribers for the first time in the ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: mendyk Putting in restrictions on broadband use to preserve video revenues would be... Sling Shoots for Chromecast Support By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/28/2014 In a move that should spur more multiscreen viewing without set-top boxes, Sling Media's new retail Slingbox M1 will shortly introduce Chromecast support for users ... Post a Comment \| Read (4 comments) Latest Comment: Susan Fourtané No, problem, Michelle. :) -Susan Muni Utilities Take Gigabit Fight to FCC By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/28/2014 The municipalities and municipally-owned utilities that have been successfully providing broadband services are gearing up for a long battle, determined to address ... Post a Comment \| Read (3 comments) Latest Comment: KBode "The City of Wilson is simply trying to bypass their citizens, governor, legislature,... Bright House Launches VOD Ad Insertion By Alan Breznick, Cable/Video Practice Leader, 7/29/2014 Plunging into a potentially lucrative market for cable operators, Bright House Networks has become the latest major North American MSO to start inserting ads ... Post a Comment \| Read (3 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk Personally I think ad insertion would be great if it worked the say YouTube... TV UIs In the Frame at CableLabs Conference By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/29/2014 With CableLabs gearing up for its annual summer conference in Keystone, Colorado, next week, TV UIs are ranking high on the agenda. At least half a dozen companies ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk It seems like there are going to be a lot of choices for UIs in the consumer... Eurobites: BSkyB Agrees $9.1B M&A Deal By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/25/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Europe still weighs on Vodafone revenues; EE on course for 6 million 4G customers by year's end. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: Gabriel Brown EE on the other hand added 1.3 million new 4G customers. "The best quarterly... Eurobites: Liberty Merges Euro Operations By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/29/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Orange to cut costs further as profits slide in H1; Nokia Networks teams up for wide-area 4G broadcast trial; Vodafone brings ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: SachinEE This is some very bold talk from the mayor of London and the keen UK public... Swisscom Boasts FTTX Milestone By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/30/2014 Switzerland's national operator Swisscom is now delivering "ultra-fast" broadband services of 100 Mbit/s or faster to more than 1 million customers, with about 80% of ... Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: thebulk So, they have the infrastructor in place, but now they have to utilize it properly... The Power of the Gig By Jason Meyers, Senior Editor, Utility Communications/IoT, 7/30/2014 When I answered an incoming customer service call from Comcast yesterday, all I really hoped was that my experience would be better than this guy's. (See What Can We ... Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: jasonmeyers Netflix streaming really is the most bandwidth-intensive application going... Eurobites: DT's Hungary Operation Cuts Jobs By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 7/24/2014 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Telefónica doubles down on security; Nokia holds steady in Q2; "right to be forgotten" row continues. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Kruz Wasn't this change only supposed to affect Google and not the other seach e... Rabbit TV: We'll Pay Retrans Fees By Mari Silbey, Independent Technology Editor, 7/24/2014 Rabbit TV, the online video aggregation service, wants to pay broadcasters to distribute their programming over the web. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: smkinoshita I have to wonder what Rabbit's strategy is with this approach. The risks... More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive Message Boards jasonmeyers, 7/30/2014 4:46:19 PM The Power of the Gig Re: The Need for Speed Netflix streaming really is the most bandwidth-intensive application going in my household, with various devices like Kindles and iPhones in the hands of small people (streaming purely educational content, I'm told) running... thebulk, 7/30/2014 3:15:38 PM Bright House Launches VOD Ad Insertion Re: Re: Show me the money Personally I think ad insertion would be great if it worked the say YouTube does the overlay ads. That would probably be the best model for cable to go with. SachinEE, 7/30/2014 2:38:01 PM Eurobites: Liberty Merges Euro Operations Re: Re: very bold This is some very bold talk from the mayor of London and the keen UK public will definitely hold him to account come the year 2020. Though it's rather shallow to think that he wont be accountable for any failures come that... SachinEE, 7/30/2014 2:37:25 PM Eurobites: Liberty Merges Euro Operations Re: Re: Vodafone UK This is a very interesting development and one that I definitely can wait to see how it plays out and how the move is going to affect Vodafone UK's overall sales and popularity especially considering the fact that the company... smkinoshita, 7/30/2014 2:37:23 PM Bright House Launches VOD Ad Insertion Re: Re: Show me the money I don't see much change happening personally; it's the same thing that always happen. New advertising technology used the with the same old, tired, uninteresting and poorly targeted interruptive ads. thebulk, 7/30/2014 1:33:00 PM Swisscom Boasts FTTX Milestone Re: Re: Medium-term commitment So, they have the infrastructor in place, but now they have to utilize it properly to stay ahead of demand. superpongan, 7/30/2014 1:10:08 PM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Death the female goth character is Sandman's Death. I think she has her own graphic novel as well. thebulk, 7/30/2014 1:08:35 PM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Re: The Elvi though I think they may... and its not limited to the US, I went to a comic con type of event in Bangkok and just as many running around. A bit nuts. A.G. Pym, 7/30/2014 1:08:31 PM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Pic #6 character That's "Death," from Neil Gaiman's "Sandman." Originally drawn by Mike Dringenberg. Michelle, 7/30/2014 11:33:35 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Too much screen time? Do we watch too much TV? Comic-Con is a great event (I hope to go some day) that reminds me I watch too much TV :) Ray@LR, 7/30/2014 11:17:04 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Re: The Elvi though I do wonder if some of these folks dress like this on a daily basis... Susan Fourtané, 7/30/2014 5:58:30 AM Sling Shoots for Chromecast Support Re: Re: Cord-cutting meets cord connecting No, problem, Michelle. :) -Susan thebulk, 7/30/2014 5:45:44 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Re: The Elvi though I got to that picture and I just laughed and laughed and laughed.... thebulk, 7/30/2014 5:45:27 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Re: The Elvi though I got to that picture and I just laughed and laughed and laughed.... Ray@LR, 7/30/2014 5:42:22 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Re: The Elvi though I feel like I have so much to say, yet I don't know where to start.... thebulk, 7/30/2014 4:47:08 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: The Elvi though The Boba elvis pair is the best picture ever! ever! thebulk, 7/30/2014 4:46:01 AM Pics From Comic-Con -- Honest! Re: Great pics! Some great pics, I love some of the cosplay ones. Michelle, 7/29/2014 11:03:46 PM Sling Shoots for Chromecast Support Re: Re: Cord-cutting meets cord connecting Thanks for the tip. I haven't tried Android's mirroring option for Chromecast yet. Joe Stanganelli, 7/29/2014 11:03:23 PM Unrequited Love Re: Sign of the times Selling cable toDisloyal Millennials?That's so yesterday. MarkC73, 7/29/2014 7:50:00 PM U-verse Growth Slips But Still Strong Re: Re: something missing? Though I agree that the content fees are getting higher, I'm in the camp that doesn't think the carriers will be able to get around any content fees for long or without consequence. Sure negotiation is on the... thebulk, 7/29/2014 1:57:44 PM Comporium Aims Gig at Businesses, Residents Re: Re: The small business factor In the digital age most buisnesses can move and open up just about anywhere. if you build it, they will come (or stay) More Message Boards		Regional News Asia Europe India VoLTE Gains Velocity: GSA Sarah Reedy, Senior Editor, 7/29/2014 Industry association says that 66 operators are investing in VoLTE, and that 92 ... (3 comments) Samsung Delays Tizen Smartphone Launch Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/28/2014 Smartphone giant apparently needs more time to build supporting ecosystem for its ... (7 comments) More From Asia Eurobites: BlackBerry Buys German Security Firm Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/30/2014 Also in today's regional roundup: Apollo's fat pipe; KPN reports sales decline ... (0) Swisscom Boasts FTTX Milestone Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-chief, 7/30/2014 Extending fiber to homes, buildings and local street distribution points has ... 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