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Content posted in September 2014
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 3 comments
CableLabs is gearing up for certification testing of new D3.1 cable modems and broadband gateways next spring, while Comcast is eyeing service trials in the second half of 2015.
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 28 comments
Redbox Instant by Verizon isn't signing up any new customers, and rumor has it the service will shut down entirely on October 1.
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 5 comments
Also in today's EMEA roundup: Tele Columbus plans IPO; AlcaLu teams up with Accenture; data sonification -- can you dig it?
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 3 comments
With 4G still to deliver so much, the world's largest mobile operator wants more than just another industry standard when it comes to 5G.
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 1 comment
Europe's operators are leaving massive potential profits on the table because they're not using their IT systems effectively to partner with OTT players, reckons vendor AsiaInfo.
News Analysis | 9/30/2014 | 8 comments
Months after it was first publicly discussed, the Open Platform for NFV project unveils its plans for an open source NFV infrastructure.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 1 comment
Working through partners, US carrier creates hosting presence in Shanghai data center, inside China's firewall.
UBB Forum News | 9/29/2014 | 16 comments
Will connection speed always be the key metric used to measure the attractiveness of a broadband service?
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 2 comments
Google puts money into InnoLight; Rockley is hiring; Oplink shareholders still aren't happy.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 8 comments
With its dream of a T-Mobile buy squashed, Sprint's owner is reportedly mulling an acquisition of movie studio DreamWorks instead.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 6 comments
The Texas co-op turns up a gigabit-ready network that passes 43,000 potential customers.
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 9/29/2014 | 2 comments
The challenges associated with small cell deployments, the impact of virtualization, and the demand for dark fiber are just some of the topics to be debated at the upcoming Backhaul Strategies conference in New York City.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | Post a comment
RGB Networks is announcing the RipCode Transcoder – an open source transcoding initiative – and inviting cable operators and other vendors to join in the effort.
Column | 9/29/2014 | 6 comments
Communications service providers need to become digital service providers, but what exactly does that entail?
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 3 comments
As it aims to create a 'cloud of clouds,' Cisco teams up with service providers and offers additional tools, services, and financing options.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | Post a comment
Designed for developers and users who want to start testing and managing SDN in production environments.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 4 comments
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Trujillo eyes Telecom Italia stake; TeliaSonera's Eurasian troubles; Belgacom streams Netflix.
Shades of Ray | 9/29/2014 | 4 comments
European telco primed for unsolicited bids as its strategy falters.
Column | 9/29/2014 | 1 comment
Here are some ideas for how cable operators can help low-income households connect to pay-TV and broadband services.
News Analysis | 9/29/2014 | 4 comments
Exalt's CEO explains that the company's HQ was shut down for a short time as management bought out the company from its VC backers.
UBB Forum News | 9/26/2014 | 1 comment
Competitive pressures have forced the Swiss incumbent to develop a broader menu of fiber-based broadband services than most other telcos.
News Analysis | 9/26/2014 | 9 comments
Citing minimal interest from its pay-TV customers, Comcast is discontinuing its Streampix OTT wannabe video service.
UBB Forum News | 9/26/2014 | 3 comments
BT has undertaken further trials of G.fast and is opening up a new R&D lab to focus on such developments.
Column | 9/26/2014 | 5 comments
Once SDN and NFV are added to already complex wide area networks, management and security become even greater challenges for operators.
LRTV Documentaries | 9/26/2014 | 3 comments
Telcos need to embrace a new approach to partnerships if they are to generate extra revenues quickly and give customers what they want.
News Analysis | 9/26/2014 | 3 comments
Chip giant continues its wireless M&A push with a $1.5 billion investment in China.
News Analysis | 9/26/2014 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA roundup: VoLTE in Poland; Orange's network-sharing complaint rejected; cloud concerns.
LRTV Documentaries | 9/26/2014 | 1 comment
As telecom and IT collide, new technologies are emerging, new skills are needed and new opportunities for women are arising.
UBB Forum News | 9/25/2014 | 2 comments
As traffic levels ramp, do IP networks need new technologies and topologies?
UBB Forum News | 9/25/2014 | 6 comments
One of the 'fathers' of the Internet says the global IP network's transport layer needs an overhaul.
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | 2 comments
Everyone agrees 5G needs new spectrum – but which bands should be used? And how?
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | 26 comments
The social network wants to use operators' LTE spectrum to create personalized, localized mobile services for their user base.
Rewired | 9/25/2014 | 2 comments
There's a lot happening at the network's edge, and it's worth watching.
LRTV Documentaries | 9/25/2014 | 11 comments
Anne-Louise Kardas, Sprint's connection to startups in the Valley, explains how telcos can be innovative and find new opportunities with partners.
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | 10 comments
Non-profit forges collaboration between network operators and technology developers to showcase the necessity of gigabit nets.
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | 1 comment
People who claim the major consumer cloud players will swallow all enterprise data too 'don't have passports,' says Brocode CEO.
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | Post a comment
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone develops 5G in Dresden; Serbian operator dips a toe in Clearwater; YouView bags Cisco brains.
News Analysis | 9/25/2014 | 1 comment
The IT giant is working with partners on apps for security, management, and network optimization.
LRTV Documentaries | 9/25/2014 | 1 comment
XO Communications COO Don MacNeil explains how cloud, SDN and NFV are altering its network requirements as well as changing data centers of the future.
UBB Forum News | 9/24/2014 | 2 comments
What is holding back prosperous partnerships between telcos and the OTT players?
LRTV Documentaries | 9/24/2014 | Post a comment
High-speed broadband network rollout is key to telco strategies, but it's what happens after the network is built that counts.
Que Sera Sarah | 9/24/2014 | 4 comments
Our first Women in Telecom breakfast was a huge success, and we hope you'll join us in London for the next event on November 6.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | Post a comment
Comcast and Arris are collaborating on a new open source software stack for broadband modems and gateways as part of an RDK-for-broadband initiative.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | 2 comments
CEO expects SDN/NFV revenue in FY2016, as Brocade exec tells investors that the company will be to OpenDaylight what Red Hat is to Linux.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | 12 comments
At an event in London, the Europeans were wondering what role the US will play in the development of 5G.
UBB Forum News | 9/24/2014 | 7 comments
Ultra-broadband networks need to be built, with fiber-to-the-premises the ultimate goal, but they need to be monetized, too.
Que Sera Sarah | 9/24/2014 | 8 comments
Despite the launch of its new Passport smartphone, BlackBerry needs to embrace a future that's in M2M, messaging and enterprise services.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | 6 comments
Its Third Network effort will build on close collaboration with the organizations developing NFV and SDN standards.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | 1 comment
Network functions virtualization can make remote management of the smart home a reality for communications service providers, says Telecom Italia executive.
News Analysis | 9/24/2014 | 3 comments
Saisei claims it can increase network usage from 50% to 95% and eliminate user complaints. We looked up 'chutzpah' in the dictionary and it said 'See: Saisei.'
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