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09/07/2011
Virgin Media Business Builds Mobile Backhaul Network
Transmode, a supplier of packet-optical networking solutions, has signed an eight-year contract with Virgin Media Business for Ethernet-based mobile backhaul service delivery networks across the U.K. The deployment of Transmode’s optical networking systems will begin later this year with an initial deployment connecting 14 regional aggregation networks that will connect a significant number of base […]
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08/15/2011
Outdoor Picocells Market Forecast To Reach $8 Billion by 2016
The outdoor picocell market, which is still in the early stages of development, is projected to reach $8 billion in global revenues by 2016, according to ABI Research’s new study “Small Cells: Outdoor Pico and Micro Markets.” While many outdoor microcells are in operation, outdoor picocells are undergoing operator trials with several companies including Alcatel-Lucent, […]
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08/10/2011
At the Portals
The FCC on Tues loosened its wireless backhaul rules to make it easier for carriers to use microwave facilities to transmit data between cell sites, or between cell sites and network backbones. The action
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07/01/2011
LightSquared’s Heavy Regulatory, Technical Burdens. Will It Fly?
Reston, Va.-based LightSquared is ramping up a unique terrestrial and satellite 4G LTE wireless network, using as much as 59 megahertz of terrestrial and L-band Ancillary Terrestrial Components (ATC) spectrum, mostly in the 1.6 GHz band. LightSquared’s plan is to lease its network on a wholesale basis to providers that want to sell retail wireless […]
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06/23/2011
Cable and Broadband: A Match Made in Heaven?
Could you feel the love at The Cable Show last week? According to Sanford Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett, cable leaders speaking at the opening session nearly "held hands and sang Kumbaya." And, according to sister publication CableFAX, execs reiterated yesterday at the Guggenheim Media Symposium Conference that cable loves broadband despite concerns about over-the-top (OTT) […]
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06/23/2011
You Complete Me, Broadband: Cable Execs See New Starring Role
The love was palpable at The Cable Show last week, and execs reiterated Wed that cable hearts broadband despite concerns the industry's fixed variety enhances OTT services and its wireless plays lack a