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08/24/2012
Survey Sez 08/24/12
Verizon Wireless leads the way in network quality, ranking highest in five of the six U.S. regions, and covering 43 states and the District of Columbia, according to the latest J.D. Power and Associates Wireless Network Quality Performance Study, Volume 2. The group measured network quality in terms of voice, text and data usage, including […]
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08/24/2012
At The Olympics 08/24/12
A study conducted by Broadbandmart.com found that, of more than 740 U.K. participants, more than 41 percent watched one hour of coverage on a daily basis, another 42 percent watched between two and four hours, and the remainder watched more than five hours of the 2012 London Summer Olympic content each day. Surprisingly, only 12 […]
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08/24/2012
Deals Of The Day 08/24/12
Qualcomm is the new owner of Israel’s DesignArt Networks, which offers system-on-chip (SoC) and software products for indoor and outdoor small-cell base stations and remote radio heads. No financial details were disclosed. This acquisition fits in with Qualcomm’s existing portfolio of small-cell base station technologies and complementary Wi-Fi, Ethernet and passive-optical-networking connectivity solutions.
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08/24/2012
Global Connections 08/24/12
Sainsbury’s in the U.K. is working with Rovi Corporation to use its Rovi Entertainment Store to power a new digital video service for Sainsbury’s Entertainment. Expected to launch later this year, the new service will offer video on demand and digital copies of major studio film and TV titles, often on the same day they […]
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08/24/2012
Events 08/24/12
With the 2012 Republican National Convention (RNC) soon to begin in Tampa Bay (barring any Tropical Storm Isaac-related problems), Verizon Wireless is beefing up its 4G LTE network to help ensure wireless coverage and services for tens of thousands of visiting political newsmakers as well as for local residents and businesses. Preparations include: >> New […]
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08/24/2012
Inside The Beltway 08/24/12
It’s a go. The Federal Communications Commission gave the nod to the spectrum deal between Verizon Wireless, Cox and SpectrumCo (a joint Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks venture), subject to several strictures (to read the order, click here). The agency and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division now are in sync. […]