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25 published in february 2007

Charter Suffers More Losses


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
February 28, 2007 : Despite strong subscriber, revenue, and adjusted earnings growth last year, Charter continues to wallow in big pools of red ink

AT&T U-verse Arrives in Cheese State


News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Comment (1)
February 28, 2007 : Milwaukee and Racine, Wisc., are the first new stops for AT&T IPTV in 2007; AT&T claims 7,000 U-verse users in 13 states so far

Cablevision Sees Slower Growth Ahead


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
February 27, 2007 : MSO reported record cable subscriber and revenue growth in 2006 but doesn't expect the party to continue this year, due to a projected steep slowdown in new digital cable subscriber gains

BitTorrent P2P Store Goes Live


News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment
February 26, 2007 : Inventors of the widely used file-sharing tool make nice with Hollywood and launch a legit, P2P-based entertainment store; files delivered using Windows Media 11 DRM

Mindspeed Joins GPON Race


News Analysis - Raymond McConville - Comments (3)
February 26, 2007 : With systems vendor Terawave, Mindspeed says it's building its first GPON processor, joining a growing pool of PON-chip hopefuls

Ericsson Offers $1.4B for Tandberg TV


LR Cable News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (7)
February 26, 2007 : Ericsson starts a bidding war for IPTV equipment vendor Tandberg TV by offering $1.4B in cash, topping Arris's offer by 10%. Analysts believe Ericsson has the upper hand in the acquisition battle

Sinclair Tackles Mediacom for Loss


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
February 23, 2007 : Although Mediacom Communications ended last year on a strong note, it expects to get off to a very slow start in 2007, due in large part to its long, bruising fight with Sinclair Broadcast Group over retransmission-consent fees

Mavenir Closes In on $20M


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February 21, 2007 : Service convergence platform startup needs another round of funding to meet the demands of its early engagements with major telecom vendors and Tier 1 carriers in North America and Europe

Terayon Updates Its CherryPicker


LR Cable News Analysis - Alan Breznick - Comment (1)
February 21, 2007 : With its corporate fate still up in the air, Terayon is primping for its suitors by putting a fresh layer of polish on its flagship 'CherryPicker' digital video processing platform

Video Phone Still Battles Weak Reception


News Analysis - Mark Sullivan - Post a comment
February 21, 2007 : Consumers like their video telephony at work, on the cell, or on the PC. But technical standards and a weak market have caused Vonage and others to bail on standalone consumer video phones
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1 published in february 2007

Video Over IP Test & Measurement


Reports - Tim Hills - Comments (2)
February 5, 2007 : What telcos need to put in place to guarantee service quality
* Technologies
* Quality strategy
* Problems & challenges
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39 published in february 2007

Ixia Tests Codecs


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February 28, 2007 : Ixia announced that its IxLoad 3.20 IPTV/Triple Play test solution is the first to support MPEG-4, H.264, and VC-1

AT&T Assists Weston


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February 28, 2007 : AT&T to provide converged network services for Weston Foods

Virgin Media Reports Q4


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February 28, 2007 : The former NTL:Telewest reports its first quarterly results as Virgin Media

Second Life Adds Voice


News Wire Feed - Comment (1)
February 27, 2007 : Linden Lab will be adding voice capabilities to the Second Life Grid

ViDeOnline Lands $12M


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February 27, 2007 : Intel leads $12M funding round for ViDeOnline, which aggregates premium quality content over its O8 Media platform

WiFi TV Eyes IPO


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February 23, 2007 : WiFi TV is seeking partners and a nominated adviser for a potential IPO on the London/AIM Exchange

Virgin Media Slams Sky


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February 23, 2007 : Virgin Media claims Sky is trying to stifle competition by engineering withdrawal of basic its channels from Virgin's cable TV service

WorldGate Intros Pacts


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February 22, 2007 : WorldGate is capable of interoperating with various video phones and soft clients using previous generation communications protocols codecs

Anevia Wins at Alice France


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February 22, 2007 : Anevia is to supply Alice, the French part of Telecom Italia, with its latest Video on Demand solution

Microsoft Shows Off Xbox IPTV


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February 22, 2007 : Microsoft will showcase IPTV on Xbox 360 for the first time in Europe at The Connected Home show to be held in Olympia, London
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16 published in february 2007

3GSM World Congress 2007 Highlights


LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment
February 27, 2007 : More gadgets, girls, and Gaudi

Google Stock Drag


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Post a comment
February 23, 2007 : NOON -- Analysts defend YouTube's loss to Joost

AT&T's Trick Play


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Comments (2)
February 21, 2007 : 9:30 AM -- Three screen shenanigans

TV: A Silent Killer?


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
February 20, 2007 : Police found the mummified body of a man dead more than a year sitting in front of a TV

Look What Eyespotted


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Comments (4)
February 14, 2007 : 5:35 PM -- Eyespot remixes Sony BMG

GooTube Doesn't Scale


BroadBananas - Michael Harris - Post a comment
February 13, 2007 : Do consumers really want to watch YouTube on their TVs?

Hoping for Harmonic


Cable Guy - Alan Breznick - Comments (2)
February 13, 2007 : As the Terayon sweepstakes seemingly draws to a close, two Wall Street analysts root for Harmonic

What? No iPhone?


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
February 12, 2007 : 12:15 PM -- What'll be caliente, or not, at 3GSM

Faith-Based à la Carte?


Cable Guy - Alan Breznick - Post a comment
February 7, 2007 : A move to à la carte channels could stifle missionary work by all those holier-than-thou religious channels

Yahoo's Screen Play


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Comments (2)
February 7, 2007 : 4:00 PM -- Why won't Yahoo act like a real media company?
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