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Content posted in June 2014
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 9 comments
ADVA says Layer 1 encryption will help secure 100G metro optical networks.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 3 comments
Consolidated spends $350 million to expand its network reach and give the combined carrier more business services savvy.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 39 comments
Eight members of Congress are pushing FCC Chair Tom Wheeler to use agency power to protect the rights of municipalities to build broadband nets.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 2 comments
Support for Apache Spark and Hadoop Yarn gives Guavus a more complete network picture in its latest big data analytics platform release.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 10 comments
Level 3 hints that major progress may be coming shortly on the pesky peering issues in the network neutrality debate.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 8 comments
Cisco has purchased cloud startup Assemblage to bring real-time communications to any device, including those in the Internet of Things.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 5 comments
Telefónica's Diego Lopez says moves are afoot to hook up operator NFV reference labs to validate use cases.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 10 comments
Aereo has halted service after last week's US Supreme Court ruling, but CEO Chet Kanojia says, "Our journey is far from done."
LRTV Documentaries | 6/30/2014 | 3 comments
The seven members of the Big Telecom Event's Innovation Zone tell us why their product or service is unique, notable, and worthy of being in the zone.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 8 comments
OIF and ONF team up on demo based in carrier labs that uses real-world experience to find out how to move OpenFlow into optical networks.
LRTV Documentaries | 6/30/2014 | 3 comments
A 'Behind the Music' rockumentary charting the decline and fall of the telco show circuit's biggest, and only, ever band.
News Analysis | 6/30/2014 | 6 comments
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: DT units opt for 'joyn' RCS; Virgin Mobile France sold; dismantling Google.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 20 comments
Verizon says its billing system is down in parts of the Northeast, Midwest, and South and it is working on a fix.
Shades of Ray | 6/27/2014 | 6 comments
Did you see what happened when we mixed booze + balls at this year's Leading Lights awards party?
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 2 comments
Cable tech group launches 'Energy 2020' program to curb industry energy use by 20% and cut power costs by 25% by the end of the decade.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 26 comments
Planning 5G will likely mean some huge antenna headaches for operators, reckons Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 14 comments
Longmont Power & Communications decides not to develop a video option for its FTTH-based service package, opting to give customers a fat pipe for OTT services instead.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 1 comment
Also in today's EMEA-based regional roundup: Google starts forgetting; Vringo takes on ZTE in Romania; EE adds value with mobile security.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 4 comments
In a week of bold optical transport announcements, Huawei announces a 200G PIC for metro networks.
News Analysis | 6/27/2014 | 4 comments
Authorities issue FDD LTE licenses to two of the three major operators.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 23 comments
"Verizon Germany is a German company, and we comply with German law," Verizon says following reports that Germany has canceled contracts with the US telco over spying allegations.
Breznick Unbound | 6/26/2014 | 14 comments
In yet another attempt to conquer the TV set, Google is launching its Android TV operating system for the big video screen. But will it succeed where other attempts have failed?
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 4 comments
Germany cancels an ISP networking deal with Verizon Germany as part of its post-Snowden overhaul. Are other US deals also in danger?
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 3 comments
As IPv6 process shows, heavy investment in standards doesn't always pay off as expected when deployment takes unexpected turns.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 9 comments
While the public access market is slowly ramping up, demand is strong for indoor LTE small cells, both residential and enterprise, a BTE panel says.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 3 comments
Jumping into an already crowded market, Huawei is promoting a Distributed Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) solution that also supports the new DOCSIS 3.1 spec.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 6 comments
A municipal utility in Tennessee upgrades its billing system to integrate all triple-play and utility services.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 4 comments
By adding MMS, plus short-code messaging and toll-free numbers for SMS, Bandwidth hopes to help voice app providers be a true voice alternative.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 2 comments
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Carphone Warehouse/Dixons merger wins EC approval; Swisscom picks PlumGrid; an Ofcom rocket up BT's bottom.
LRTV Documentaries | 6/26/2014 | 1 comment
See what the winners of this year's Leading Lights awards had to say when we put them in front of a TV camera immediately after accepting their gongs at our gala dinner.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 5 comments
Hong Kong operator tells Chinese vendors to play nice.
News Analysis | 6/26/2014 | 1 comment
More support for open source capabilities from a major operator.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | 2 comments
Ekinops has jumped into the metro 100G optical race with new transponder and muxponder modules.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | 8 comments
Moving to Hadoop-based storage and analytics platform from RainStor makes data analytics faster and less expensive.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | 47 comments
The Supremes ruled that Aereo's business model of transmitting TV signals over the web constitutes a public performance and therefore violates US copyright law.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 6/25/2014 | 2 comments
The rapid rollout of LTE is driving demand for ATCA-based systems to support the EPC, IMS and many related applications.
Column | 6/25/2014 | 4 comments
Pay-TV providers are in a great position to increase their platform revenue and sales of digital copies through a sustained, proactive consumer education program.
Shades of Ray | 6/25/2014 | 13 comments
With 4G just getting into its stride, 5G is already a hot topic. But is it too early? I don't think so.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | Post a comment
The five creators of customizable news app Thumbnail took home the prize in the inaugural Comcast/NBCU hackathon for software developers.
Slide Shows | 6/25/2014 | 4 comments
There were 16 Leading Lights awards winners this year -- see who picked up the trophies.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | 2 comments
Carrier offering exclusive subscription access to Muuzii's translation SMS service after the startup worked its way through AT&T's developer program.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: UK faces telco data retention legal challenge; Telefónica/E-Plus latest; Tata revamps Telenor network; DT eases parking in Pisa.
News Analysis | 6/25/2014 | 10 comments
Norwegian operator is revamping its fixed line operations to slim down, and is opting for a hosted OSS/BSS approach.
News Analysis | 6/24/2014 | 2 comments
Chipmaker acquires fabless semiconductor company to strengthen its mobile devices.
News Analysis | 6/24/2014 | 19 comments
Intel is aiming for a summer launch for its Edison module for wearables and other IoT devices.
Rewired | 6/24/2014 | 5 comments
The move of NFV management and orchestration to an open source model seems inevitable, but how it happens is as transparent as the World Cup refs' game time calculations.
News Analysis | 6/24/2014 | Post a comment
Swisscom is implementing the ThinkAnalytics content search and recommendation engine with its TV 2.0 service in Switzerland.
Slide Shows | 6/24/2014 | 2 comments
Snaps from Sprint's visit to Chicago where it showed off its first 8T8R basestations, launched nationwide HD voice calling, announced a partnership with Under Armour, and more.
News Analysis | 6/24/2014 | 2 comments
Suddenlink and Charter both launch higher-speed data tiers in key markets as cable operators seek to counter or preempt 1-Gig rollouts by rival broadband providers.
News Analysis | 6/24/2014 | 7 comments
Veteran industry analyst Tom Nolle reveals his new model for managing and orchestrating NFV and SDN implementations via open source protocols.
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