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| 10.22.2012 |
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Feds Fail To Hit Self-Designated IPv6 Deadline
Fewer than 20 percent of U.S. government agencies managed to meet a Sept. 30 deadline that had been set for them to activate IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6) on all of their outward-facing servers. With the availability of names on the Internet rapidly...
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| 10.22.2012 |
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Survey Sez 10/22/12
Nearly 20 percent of online consumers consider online video to be a replacement for pay TV, says ABI Research, thus “representing significant risk to the traditional TV operator business of as much as $16.8 billion in the United States.” With the...
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| 10.22.2012 |
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Global Connections 10/22/12
The Municipality of Nama Khoi in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa installed Alvarion’s BreezeNET B solution to connect six remote...
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| 10.22.2012 |
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New Stuff 10/22/12
The Broadband Forum launched its BBF.069 CPE Certification Program, developed to verify if devices are TR-069 compliant (note: TR-069, also known as CPE WAN Management Protocol, is the global remote management standard used to provision and manage the...
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| 10.22.2012 |
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Events 10/22/12
The numbers (and the winners) are in. Last week’s SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Orlando garnered attendees from 69 countries and a total attendance for the three-day event of some 9,200. In other Cable-Tec wrap-up news, representing SCTE Region 9 and the SCTE...
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| 10.19.2012 |
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RFoG Meets DOCSIS 3.1
ORLANDO -- Traditional thinking in cable has been that when it comes to fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) architectures, radio frequency over glass (RFoG) is a transition technology leading to the eventual migration to Ethernet passive optical networks (EPON). New...
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| 10.19.2012 |
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Wi-Fi Goes Carrier-Class
ORLANDO -- Wi-Fi is growing up. Standards bodies, silicon makers and equipment vendors are working hard to improve the reliability, capacity, security and mobility of Wi-Fi networks and devices. Cable operators are well-positioned to benefit from these...
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| 10.19.2012 |
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10 Things You Need To Know About QoE
As the looming deadline for complying with the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act approaches – effective Dec. 13, 2012 – now is a good time for video service providers (VSPs) to reassess their current Quality of Experience...
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| 10.19.2012 |
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Gateways Mature, Provide Seamless Home-Networking Interfaces
The long-term migration of cable networks to an all-IP infrastructure is having a profound impact on the gateway. Traditionally, an IP data-and-voice device, the gateway is maturing into a robust, integrated unit that will connect every cable service to every...
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| 10.19.2012 |
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The Hows And Whys Of Personalizing TV Recommendations And Navigation
Intelligent recommendations are widely recognized as a key component in strengthening the relationship with television viewers, across set-top boxes and second screens. The question is: How and when do you integrate recommendations into the consumer offering...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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Cable Ops Explore Managed Cloud Options
Far from ethereal, cloud computing is attracting a solid following across all segments of the communications industry. In the enterprise space, for example, businesses of all sizes steadily are recognizing the performance and costs advantages of a...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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Vecima Enters ‘Green Fleet’ Market
Vecima Networks, a 23-year-old veteran vendor to the cable industry best known for products heavy on DOCSIS and quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), has surprised the industry by launching a product line that has nothing to do with cable or broadband...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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Use Workforce Management Solutions To Improve Customer Satisfaction, Streamline Operations
With cable operators seeking to stretch their operations budgets, it’s clear that efficient workforce management is a business imperative. Communications Technology spoke to three companies: TOA Technologies, PenguinData Workforce Management Inc., and...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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CT Panel Discusses Trends In Metro Ethernet
ORLANDO — What are the issues facing cable operators as they seek to deploy metro Ethernet services? Communications Technology assembled a panel of experts to address this topic at its Platinum Awards breakfast held yesterday in conjunction with the...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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Hiring The Next-Gen Workforce
ORLANDO -- Where do cablecos go when they need to hire new technicians? And are the right people out there? At this year’s Expo, building the next-gen workforce is a key issue, and what it comes down to is different education strokes for different...
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| 10.18.2012 |
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The Stirling Engine: A New Way To Power Cable
ORLANDO -- Imagine a world in which every cable hub not only has its own independent power supply, but a supply that also generates power for the surrounding community. Where back-up power isn’t just an operational cost, but also a revenue generator...
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| 10.16.2012 |
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Sneak SCTE Cable-Tec Expo Keynote Peek: Dean Kamen Talks Green
Tomorrow’s opening SCTE Cable-Tec Expo general session in Orlando will feature a conversation between inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen (left) and Time Warner Cable Executive Vice President and CTO Mike LaJoie. Kamen is a perfect fit for SCTE because...
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| 10.16.2012 |
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New Stuff 10/16/12
Midcontinent Communications and Disney/ABC Television Group say customers now can access three authenticated TV+ products – WATCH Disney Channel, WATCH Disney XD and WATCH Disney Junior — at home or on the go — via a suite of innovative apps...
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| 10.16.2012 |
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This Week At SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 10/16/12
ARRIS Group Inc. (Booth 2802) will show off its E6000 Converged Edge Router (E6000 CER) along with ARRIS C4 and C4c CMTS platforms and the Media Services Platform (MSP). The portfolio helps cable operators prepare for CCAP, and to maximize bandwidth and add...
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| 10.16.2012 |
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Survey Sez 10/16/12
Communications service providers (CSPs) increasingly are adopting BSS managed service business models to improve the customer experience, to seize new revenue opportunities and to achieve better business results...
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