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Posted in September 2011

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Comment: Re: Rendered data - cnwedit September 30, 2011
Comment: Re: Telco daze - cnwedit September 30, 2011

IPTV Struggles Don't Negate Video's Importance


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (6)
September 30, 2011 : 1:05 PM The traditional telco model of delivering video services is profit-challenged, but that doesn't mean telcos need to abandon video

Verizon Expands Home-Monitoring Service Plans


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
September 30, 2011 : The carrier's demo at the FTTH Council event precedes an Oct. 11 launch for service that could be part of national rollout
Comment: Re: 80/20 - cnwedit September 29, 2011
Comment: Re: 80/20 - cnwedit September 29, 2011

Maybe FTTH Is Creating Jobs


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3)
September 29, 2011 : A panel yesterday questioned FTTH's economic benefits, but the jobs are there, according to the annual FTTH Council data dump

FTTH's Benefits Are Not That Easy to Prove


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (8)
September 28, 2011 : 3:30 PM Calix executive admits his efforts to prove the economic impact of FTTX buildouts went somewhat awry

IPTV Pioneer Now Going OTT


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (6)
September 28, 2011 : Ringgold pulled its IPTV offer for lack of profits and now looks to bundle OTT boxes with off-air antennas to boost its broadband service
Comment: Re: and the research proves... - cnwedit September 27, 2011

Pure-Play Policy's Future Is Fading


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
September 27, 2011 : New Heavy Reading research shows service providers don't think they can scale their existing policy to handle new data demands

Why USF Reform Matters


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (11)
September 26, 2011 : There is a lot more riding on how -- and when -- the FCC reforms the Universal Service Fund than the future of rural telcos
Comment: Re: details, details - cnwedit September 20, 2011
Comment: Re: details, details - cnwedit September 20, 2011
Comment: Re: details, details - cnwedit September 20, 2011

Data Center Opts for Dumb Pipe


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (8)
September 19, 2011 : DIY lives. Take that, cloud computing

CenturyLink Builds New Brand


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (8)
September 16, 2011 : In taking over Qwest territory, the former rural telco invests in building its rep as national broadband player

Acme Packet Buries Decomposed SBC


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
September 16, 2011 : The decomposed session border controller model as proposed by Metaswitch is a dead duck from the get-go, reckons market leader Acme Packet

New Standards Proposed for Future Bandwidth Relief


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
September 13, 2011 : ATIS Network Optimization Focus Group finds ways to use existing technology to help wireless and wireline networks handle the crunch
Comment: Re: backfire? - cnwedit September 12, 2011

NTT Taps Into Brazil's Potential


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
September 12, 2011 : US affiliate of Japanese giant extends its global IP network into the increasingly hot Brazilian market
Comment: Re: The View From Atlanta - cnwedit September 9, 2011
Comment: The View From Atlanta - cnwedit September 9, 2011

CenturyLink Will Bring IPTV to Qwest-Land


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
September 8, 2011 : Offering video services over its own network is considered key to CenturyLink's topline growth over the next few years

MegaPath Takes High-Speed Ethernet Nationwide


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
September 7, 2011 : Ethernet-over-copper technology from Adtran will enable MegaPath to offer up to 400 Mbit/s downstream to businesses and cell towers
Comment: AT&T and Rural America - cnwedit September 6, 2011
Comment: Re: Help! - cnwedit September 6, 2011
Comment: Re: Help! - cnwedit September 6, 2011

8x8 Has Lofty Cloud Ambitions


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7)
September 6, 2011 : Acquisitions and key hires have the hosted VoIP service pioneer positioned to compete with big boys in cloud

Consumers Embrace Video Calling, if It's Free


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
September 2, 2011 : Skype, Facebook and Google+ all help build the video chatting trend, even among older consumers, as long as price is right

Carriers Face Cloud Resistance


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1)
September 1, 2011 : Savvis warns telcos that enterprises currently favor commodity cloud offerings -- the challenge is to educate them about value-added alternatives