VOIP gear firm reduced to skeleton staff
Poll results reveal that demand for 40G transport is real and immediate
Programmer plans to shut down its direct-to-consumer service and focus instead on the wholesale Starz Play video service UPDATED 2:55 PM
Share price slumps by 21% as Sonus says it's growing, but not nearly as fast as it thought it would
They're coming...
Will Richmond thinks clips could be the future of Web video
EchoStar signs recently streamlined license, thus erasing any doubts about whether Charlie Ergen is serious about entering the cable box biz
The Apple CEO says it would be irresponsible not to be able to deactivate a malicious program sold through its App Store
But cable takes the lion's share of the scraps
SeaChange on Internet TV Mindset for Cable
Competitive cabler says a lack of marketing promotions, not churn, contributed to subscriber losses in the second quarter
As Qwest tries to avoid a labor strike with the CWA, health care could be a major sticking point of the negotiations
Bell Canada mimics the miserable momentum of its telco counterparts south of the border
The recently expanded international data services player Reliance Globalcom has AT&T, BT, and Verizon Business in its sights
Rolling out a nationwide WiMax network has been a key strategic objective of BT's for some time – now all it needs is a license at 2.6GHz
Rolling out a nationwide WiMax network has been a key strategic objective of BT's for some time – all it needs is a license at 2.6GHz
Verizon agrees last-minute deal with unions to avoid a major strike -- now Qwest comes under pressure to avoid industrial action
Contentinople dishes on the digital Olympics
Analyst firm predicts that the withdrawal of Sprint's $3B private placement of preferred stock could signal iDEN sale
Launches TV caller ID to subscribers for another $2 per month, and gives Integra5 its largest customer announcement so far
Company loses 25% of its value in one day
Telecom Italia gains some IPTV momentum, FastWeb hangs on to the No. 1 spot, and Tiscali takes its IPTV service to seven more cities
65,000 Verizon employees could decide to take strike action by the end of this weekend if a new labor contract is not reached
National operator BSNL revisits its IPO plans, and the Department of Telecom plans WiMax spectrum auction
The torch is passed
DefCon session will feature iPhones running WiFi scans and sophisticated spear-phishing tricks
Analyst says top Cablevision execs plan to vet out 'strategic options' next week with the company's top 20 investors
Let's stay out of this one
Self-optimizing femtocells could redefine the way mobile data networks are deployed and operated
WiMax upstart has its eyes on the fourth quarter as it preps for mobile WiMax and mobile broadband venture
We've got lots of tasty tidbits over on Contentinople today
Connecting on Docsis 3.0…eventually
Operator posts lowest new subscriber numbers per quarter for two years; could they be hurtin' for 3G?
In addition to goosing full-year guidance, Mediacom says it will launch a campaign targeted at consumers who still rely on rabbit ears
A wider second quarter loss hides signs of improving operational health at the British MSO as it moves towards its 50 Mbit/s launch
Russia's Comstar turns to Nortel for its WiMax needs
Another DTA is on display
Deutsche Telekom is attracting more interest in its telco TV service but still looks a long way off its end-of-year target
Traitorous geezers
Forget about drilling offshore for more oil; think about drilling cable networks for more bandwidth
Q3 is going to hurt
Cisco goes to the Olympics, BitGravity gets a small investment, and Viacom launches a celebrity-spying site
The 250 MB download is expected to fix some stability issues on the iPhone, iPhone 3G, and iPod Touch
It's another predictably dismal quarter for the US's third-largest carrier, but are there green shoots on the horizon?
Northern Ireland's capital city is getting ultra-high-speed fiber access, and it's not GPON
Comcast's CIM unit keeps the acquisition fire stoked
Even if its union workers end up on strike, Verizon says it's got a plan to keep FiOS rolling
Could revisit the copyright model for its Start Over service if ruling on Cablevision's Remote Storage DVR stands up
The Parents Television Council is shocked. Shocked!
Cisco has landed a contract with NBC to supply its video encoding products to allow the network to deliver video to TV, PCs, and mobile phones
How radio waves are like oil
Slow growth will continue through the next two quarters at least, CEO John Chambers says
MSO plans to win back spectrum for hi-def and Docsis 3.0 via a combo of switched digital video deployments and an 'all-digital' project
Ryan Lawler reports from the first DCIA P2P Media Summit
A pending sale would keep the Bell Labs building alive, although it might go condo
Test vendor Spirent sets its sights on wireless growth, while the executive chairman hints strongly at identity of next CEO
Modem maker Sierra Wireless buys Junxion assets for extended remote wireless connectivity
Telco doesn't aim to kill tru2way, but tells the FCC that the two-way platform doesn't work with its FiOS network
Firm to explore options aimed at boosting stock value
UK Ethernet services firm may be on the block
Good news for Comcast, but how about its suppliers?
Report suggests leading candidate has spurned offer
Senior Bharti Airtel executives are handed new roles as parent company Bharti Enterprises gives greater control to business units
French triple-play specialist tops 3.1M customers
Motorola taps Qualcomm COO to head up mobile device unit and serve as co-CEO for the entire company UPDATED 4 PM
The Dark Knight quiets the death-knell for the movie studio
The open-source routing empire adds another box
MSO's 'remote-storage' digital video recorder is alive again after a higher court finds it does not directly infringe copyright rules
Weight loss guaranteed
Keeping second-quarter churn under control will be a critical battlefield in the cable vs. telco wars
The group announced Monday that it has signed 11 new member companies in recent weeks and said that the number of mobile devices running the LiMo OS now totals 21
No pleasing some people
Nortel's Korean joint venture, LG-Nortel, has acquired Novera Optics, an early mover on the WDM-PON scene
A dubious 'first' for Charlie Ergen & Company
John Callahan, a top software and video engineer with Time Warner Cable, has been named CTO of ActiveVideo Networks
Telecom Italia rules out Telefónica bid
Unacceptable naughtiness, says Verizon
CDN announces Mark King is new VP of sales
Doesn't come with a cape...
Confirming an Unstrung scoop of yesteryear, AT&T CTO says that the carrier puts WiMax 'top of the list' for potential rural wireless
In a divisive 3-2 vote, the Commission orders Comcast to cease the use of its existing bandwidth management platform by year-end
Mixed day for Indian operators as 3G looms
At last! India's Department of Telecom issues guidelines for the auction and allocation of 3G spectrum
Network operators need to stop whining about becoming 'bit pipes' and focus on the enormous value their networks represent
No, not eating poor children
SDV specialist could win back some credibility among investors after it posted better than expected revenues and earnings
Was your mouse finger quick enough to get free access to the FCC meeting?
Charges and CDMA hit Nortel's Q2 profits, but revenues and operating profits are up, and it's still on course to hit full-year targets