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tagged with IP & convergence posted in May 2012

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LRTV Custom TV
The Value of Business Quality Management

5|31|12   |   2:26   |   No comments


Duncan Stephens discusses CSP trends in assurance including Business Quality Management, the emerging initiative to manage and control a broad range of essential business KPIs using the principles and processes of traditional service assurance
LRTV Interviews
Carriers Must Think Small to Make Mobile Customers Happy

5|31|12   |   7:16   |   No comments


Heavy Reading’s Berge Ayvazian on how small cells can get smart about connections and help carriers improve data speed and coverage in traffic-heavy networks
EuroBlog
Best In Show Awards

5|25|12   |   00:59   |   6 comments


6:30 AM We hand out our unofficial awards at Management World 2012, including Best Cheese, Best Orange Meeting Room and Best Use of Nano-Witchcraft
EuroBlog
Top Trends at #MWD12

5|24|12   |   00:54   |   No comments


10:00 AM The standout trends from Management World 2012
LRTV Interviews
Setting Cox's Priorities

5|24|12   |   03:49   |   No comments


Cox Communications EVP & CTO Kevin Hart explains what's at the top of his to-do list and offers an update on the company's TV Everywhere and IP video strategies
LRTV Documentaries
Management World 2012: Catalyst Collection

5|24|12   |   02:35   |   No comments


What were this year's Management World Catalyst projects all about? We talked to five of the teams to find out which industry challenges they were tackling
Rewired
Betting on Brokers

5|24|12   |   01:06   |   No comments


6:00 AM Service brokers can play an important role in application innovation
Light Reedy
The Carrier Creep Factor

5|24|12   |   1:13   |   5 comments


3:00 AM Wireless operators are treading a fine line between helpful and creepy when it comes to contextual pricing plans
LRTV Interviews
Comcast Calls on Wi-Fi

5|23|12   |   05:14   |   No comments


Comcast's Catherine Avgiris walks us through Voice2Go, which enhances Comcast's residential phone service with free Wi-Fi phone calls, advanced call forwarding and the ability to create personal phone numbers
LRTV Interviews
Nice to See You!

5|23|12   |   03:05   |   No comments


TM Forum Chairman Keith Willetts talks about the much needed communications services revolution and the Management World show's return to Nice on the French Riviera
LRTV Interviews
Huawei Courts US Cable

5|23|12   |   03:41   |   1 comment


Huawei's MSO chief explains how it's helping US cable operators evolve their networks beyond Docsis 3.0 and into the world of EPON Protocol over Coax
EuroBlog
What's Hot At #MWD12

5|23|12   |   02:34   |   No comments


7:50 AM Heavy Reading analysts assess the first day's action at the service provider IT (SPIT)-fest that is Management World 2012 in Dublin
The Philter
Where is the Customer Service Culture?

5|22|12   |   01:52   |   3 comments


11:15 AM Service providers want to manage and measure the customer experience, but what good are data and usage stats when a customer service culture doesn't exist?
LRTV Interviews
Cable's New Video Frontier

5|22|12   |   04:07   |   No comments


Ian Blaine, CEO of thePlatform, explains how the media publishing firm is backing Comcast's X1 platform and what cable needs to do to get TV Everywhere to the next level
LRTV Interviews
Breaking Into Europe

5|22|12   |   03:48   |   No comments


At Management World 2012 in Dublin, Andy Tiller, VP of product marketing at AsiaInfo-Linkage, talks about the Chinese software vendor's plans to take Europe by storm
The Bauminator
The Cable Show 2012: Comcast Flies the X1

5|22|12   |   1:23   |   No comments


9:25 AM A big crowd gathered at the Comcast booth to check out X1, Comcast's next-gen video service, and the debut of 'Project Dayview,' a cross-platform user interface in the making
LRTV Interviews
Management World 2012: Where's the Innovation?

5|22|12   |   05:07   |   No comments


Heavy Reading's Graham Finnie provides an update on how operators seem to be faring as they embrace apps ecosystems and challenging new business models
LRTV Interviews
Comcast's Set-Top Software Kit

5|21|12   |   03:49   |   No comments


itaas President and CEO Vibha Rustagi explains how Comcast's Reference Development Kit (RDK) could get cable closer to a new standard for next-gen set-top boxes
Wireless Bits
4G: What's New?

5|21|12   |   1:47   |   No comments


2:00 AM It's back to Barcelona for the LTE World Summit, where the hot topics will be 4G service creation and new operator business models
LRTV Interviews
CDNs & Cloud Drive XO Towards 100GigE

5|18|12   |   04:34   |   No comments


XO CMO Don MacNeil sees content of all kinds and data center interconnectivity driving his wholesale business, which in turn is driving the operator towards 100Gbit/s Ethernet
Light Reedy
A Mobile Reporter in a Management World

5|18|12   |   1:23   |   No comments


3:00 AM This LR Mobile reporter will be on the search for SPIT-covered mobile topics at next week's Management World Forum in Dublin
LRTV Interviews
Verizon: Putting SDN in Its Place

5|18|12   |   2:20   |   No comments


Given the disruptive potential of software-defined networking, what's going to happen to routers as we know them? Stuart Elby of Verizon gives us his theory
LRTV Custom TV
Juniper Networks’ Mobility Index Examines Confidence in Mobile Technology

5|17|12   |   3:29   |   1 comment


The mega trend of BYOD is putting individuals and employers at risk. According to Juniper’s new global survey, the answer lies with the experts: service providers and security vendors. Mobile users want a more secure mobile experience
LRTV Interviews
What Verizon Sees in Software-Defined Networking

5|17|12   |   3:22   |   No comments


Verizon has already put software-defined networking to use. Stuart Elby, who's in charge of network architecture, explains how and why
LRTV Interviews
Packet Optical Goes Soft

5|17|12   |   4:48   |   No comments


Light Reading's Packet Optical Transport Evolution conference will see lots of discussion about the optical control plane as vendors prepare for far-off plans in cloud computing and software-defined networking
EuroBlog
Show Me the Guinness

5|17|12   |   01:13   |   No comments


4:45 AM A brief guide to Management World's hot topics and beverages
LRTV Custom TV
Genband Simplifies Communications With Mobile Life, Genius IMS & IPX Solutions

5|15|12   |   4:11   |   No comments


Genband executives Keith Landau and B.G. Kumar discuss new solutions to manage a range of communications, simplify networks and optimize end-user experience
LRTV Interviews
Verizon Shows Off Its Hurricane Force

5|15|12   |   3:56   |   No comments


At CTIA in New Orleans, Verizon explains to LR Mobile how it uses mobile cell sites to restore wireless services after hurricanes and other disasters
Light Reedy
In Wireless Operators We Trust?

5|11|12   |   1:16   |   No comments


2:15 PM Consumers' expectation of privacy may be misguided, but the wireless operators have a ways to go to convince us we can trust them with our data
Light Reedy
CTIA 2012: LTE, Apps, Small Cells & More

5|11|12   |   1:56   |   4 comments


10:40 AM LR Mobile Site Editor Dan Jones and I discuss the big themes at CTIA, the show where the LTE network, devices and apps came together
LRTV Interviews
OpenFlow Keeps Buzzing

5|10|12   |   6:32   |   5 comments


OpenFlow and software-defined networking were the talk of Interop. Light Reading sits down with Dan Pitt of the Open Networking Foundation to explore the reasons why
Light Reedy
Smartphones Battle for Third

5|8|12   |   1:22   |   No comments


5:20 PM It's easy to think RIM and Nokia are the only handset makers climbing up from the bottom, but others have a lot to prove, too