News & Views
Content posted in August 2010
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 7 comments T-Mobile isn't backing off '4G' rivals in the data download speed race and is now promising 42-Mbit/s 3G in 2011
News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 1 comment Actually, by using a boxing metaphor for a new Ethernet-based product, the virtual I/O startup is really putting gloves on. See what we did there?
LRTV Interviews | 8/31/2010 | 1 comment For our feature detailing the full results of the first half of our massive test of Cisco's next-gen mobile network, please visit: www.lightreading.com/mobiletest
News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 1 comment Software giant goes to court over alleged patent infringements by mediation and policy control specialist Openet
The Bauminator | 8/31/2010 | Post a comment 1:30 PM Paul Allen lawyers up, Comcast sets VoD data free, Evolution goes south, and Roku braces for Apple iTV
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 5 comments Sprint highlights differences between Epic and the rest of the Galaxy S line as WiMax phone launches in the US
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 3 comments Intel is not giving up on WiMax, nor focusing entirely on LTE, but it is putting all its weight behind HSPA+ with Infineon buy
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | Post a comment A frustrated Rocco Commisso withdraws after special committee rejects his offer to sweeten original bid of $6 per share
News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | Post a comment New service promises VMware customers the ability to move apps old and new into Verizon's cloud with greater ease, high security
EuroBlog | 8/31/2010 | Post a comment 9:45 AM NSN, Telefónica, and Eircom are among the choice cuts on the butcher's slab of today's European telecom news
News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 1 comment RIM avoids an immediate ban in India by enabling the Indian government to access BlackBerry data, but the matter isn't settled for good
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/31/2010 | 9 comments With so much experience at failed acquisitions, Intel ought to have some clues about how to make the Infineon wireless deal a success
Jonestown | 8/30/2010 | Post a comment 5:40 PM Can Sprint exploit unlimited data pricing to its advantage?
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | 3 comments Chip shortages are causing cable modem makers to adjust forecasts, but persistent problems could put MSO inventory levels at risk
The Bauminator | 8/30/2010 | Post a comment 5:15 PM Comcast and Time Warner Cable aren't ready to go with Clearwire's new pay-as-you-go option
News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | 5 comments 'I'm not gonna put more money in.' 'Well, I'm sure not gonna do it...'
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/30/2010 | 6 comments The analyst ventures into Infinera's cleanroom for a closer look at photonic integrated circuit production
News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | 5 comments With relatively low investment dollars, Verizon offers DSL customers download speeds of up to 15 Mbit/s, but is this the last upgrade?
Craig's A-List | 8/30/2010 | 3 comments 3:25 PM How much of Cisco's cash is in Luxembourg, anyway?
News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | 1 comment A shift away from leased collocation space has set up Internap for a play on cloud offerings, hosting, CDNs, and more
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | Post a comment As expected, the WiMax provider offers a cheap broadband top-up plan to a young generation of 'Internet addicts'
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | 4 comments To compete against ARM, Intel is acquiring Infineon's wireless solutions business and having a go at its own smartphone system-on-a-chip
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/30/2010 | Post a comment Cable is checking out the Web TV playbook as it ponders how to deliver video to PCs, phones, and tablets via a variety of bit rates
Contentinople | 8/30/2010 | Post a comment 9:25 AM It's been quietly testing VoD for a while, but this new launch will have the full weight of Google and Hollywood behind it
LRTV Interviews | 8/27/2010 | 2 comments Chicago-based mobile payments startup explains why credit cards are so passé
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | 1 comment WiMax provider tips its hand on its new customer segment via an SEC filing
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | 3 comments Reports have Samsung saying that MetroPCS will launch its LTE network and phone in September
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | 6 comments But they don't stand a chance, says iSuppli
News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | 3 comments The multiservice switch business finally finds a bidder
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | Post a comment A JV between Tech Mahindra and Motorola, CanvasM is all set to launch a white-label app store
News Analysis | 8/27/2010 | Post a comment New subsea connections could be about to change the face of the telecom market in Uganda, predicts a report from Pyramid Research
Monkey Bidness | 8/27/2010 | 6 comments 9:45 AM The slop-bucket list
EuroBlog | 8/27/2010 | Post a comment 8:10 AM Vodafone, Sony Ericsson, and Mrs Robinson get star billing in today's European telecoms news digest
The Bauminator | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment 5:45 PM And the man who led RCN out of bankruptcy won't be coming along for the rest of the ride
Rewired | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment 5:25 PM There's little reason to get too frazzled by the home networking wars – the US is MoCA turf and will be for some time
News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment Latest cloud-based offering restores online apps like email in case of a big system failure
Que Sera Sarah | 8/26/2010 | 2 comments 3:00 PM Google could be creepin' on your phone calls to make a buck
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | 10 comments Google Voice is going after Facebook, but it is now an even bigger threat to telcos than Skype, analysts say
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | 4 comments Cisco looks to kick its cross-platform video strategy into another gear with purchase of media publishing firm ExtendMedia
News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment Vendor claims service providers need new testing tools to deliver SLAs that promise safety of virtual services
LR Mobile Rumors | 8/26/2010 | 4 comments Rumor has it that Airvana is focusing on its 3G CDMA success for now
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | 1 comment TiVo chief says push toward fancier video navigation apps bodes well as MSOs look to spruce up their 'hopelessly outdated' set-top guides
Contentinople | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment 10:35 AM A study reveals Hulu's subscription plan offers 14% more content than the regular site
EuroBlog | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment 8:30 AM There's a TV tinge to today's roundup of European telecom news – so let's turn it on...
News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | 2 comments That's the president of test, not some test model of a president. In other words, Acterna's Dave Holly has a new assignment
LR Cable News Analysis | 8/26/2010 | Post a comment MSO's hometown will be among the first to get the full SDV treatment, with Motorola serving as a lead vendor
LR Mobile News Analysis | 8/25/2010 | 2 comments WiMax provider says it's ready to dive into a whole new customer segment really soon
Heavy Lifting Analyst Notes | 8/25/2010 | 3 comments An emerging generation of policy management tools could actually benefit end users by giving them greater control
Craig's A-List | 8/25/2010 | 2 comments 5:00 PM One retiree is arguing that the patents shouldn't be Nortel's anymore
Jonestown | 8/25/2010 | 2 comments 4:25 PM Falling prices could help put Google phones in the hands of more around the globe
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