Battling Linear Distortions If linear distortions are getting you (or your video subs) down, check out this archived Communications Technology Webcast featuring Ciscos‘ Ron Hranac and Sunrise Telecom Broadband’s Brady Volpe at http://www.iian.ibeam.com/events/acce004/15215/ (Registration required.)
                    HD DVD vs. Blu-ray The battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray technologies is reminiscent of the VHS-Betamax battle three decades ago. CNEThas the story at http://news.com.com/HD+DVD+debut+ups+ante+in+high-stakes+game/2100-1041_3-6062089.html?tag=nefd.pop Cable Soft-Pedals Problems? Not everyone was drinking the Kool-Aid at last week’s NCTA show. A writer for Reuters is convinced cable has some significant challenges ahead in the story at http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060417/tv_nm/cable_dc_1

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While Comcast already offers home monitoring services, it’s simplifying things with the new Xfinity Shield, which combines the operator’s cybersecurity suite with home security capabilities in an all-in-one platform managed through the Xfinity app.

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