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08/13/2012
Business Decisions 08/13/12
Citing profitability issues, Google confirms it will cut some 4,000 Motorola Mobility jobs, closing or consolidating about one-third of Motorola’s 90 locations. In addition, reports say Motorola will change focus from wireless handsets to “more profitable devices”…Russian pay-TV provider Kosmos TV is shutting its doors after 20 years, and its spectrum will go to wireless […]
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08/13/2012
Events 08/13/12
The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has issued a call for exhibitors for its “Smart Energy Management Showcase,” part of Cable-Tec Expo 2012, set for Oct. 17-19 in Orlando. The showcase will focus on high-priority energy-management strategies that increase sustainability, operational efficiency and economic benefits for the industry as well as those solutions that […]
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08/13/2012
At The Olympics 08/13/12
More than 50 percent of U.K. viewers followed the 2012 Olympics on several devices simultaneously and used social networking sites during Games. According to Intersperience research, 10 percent of participants in its survey used three or more devices to keep up with the action. Facebook was accessed the most, with 95 percent using it to […]
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08/13/2012
Deals Of The Day 08/13/12
Level 3 Communications signed a multi-year agreement with Time Warner Cable that will expand the MSO’s national network by delivering additional core infrastructure services for redundancy and reliability. The two also will exchange IP traffic between their respective backbone networks…Sprint was tapped to provide 2,000 Direct Connect handsets equipped with an Actsoft GPS tracking and […]
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08/13/2012
New Stuff 08/13/12
A new AT&T U-verse TV bundle for new subscribers includes a wireless receiver that allows subscribers to watch TV anywhere in their homes and yards. New U-verse customers who add qualifying U-verse TV, U-verse High Speed Internet and U-verse Voice packages can get as much as $36 knocked off their monthly bills for the next […]
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08/13/2012
The Future Of Fiber Optics? It's Sapphire
Clemson University researchers are taking common materials to uncommon places by transforming easily obtainable and affordable materials into fiber. “We have used a highly purified version of beach sand (silica) for fiber for the last 40 years,” notes John Ballato, director of the Center for Optical Materials Science and Engineering Technologies at Clemson. “As a […]