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08/03/2012
New Stuff 08/03/12
Moving forward, streaming start-up Aereo is offering potential New York City subscribers a free trial of the service (currently a legal hot button, click here for more information), including an hour of free streaming a day (no DVR). Those wanting to spend $8/month get unlimited access and 20 hours of online DVR. For those ponying […]
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08/03/2012
Inside The Beltway 08/03/12
Following on a New York State suit filed against Sprint regarding an alleged $30 million in unpaid sales taxes connected to it wireless services, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued a subpoena for more information regarding those state and local taxes. Industry reports say the complaint centers on what proportion of a flat-rate calling […]
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08/03/2012
Deals Of The Day 08/03/12
More on the AT&T/NextWave Wireless purchase: Even with the former Ma Bell’s proposed purchase of NextWave’s unused, auction-bought spectrum (click here for more information), the nation’s wireless congestion still won’t be solved any time soon. “AT&T believes that even under a best-case scenario 2.3 GHz WCS spectrum would not be available for deployment for four […]
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08/03/2012
The Changing Role Of B2B CMOs
The traditional expectations for chief marketing officers (CMOs) are out of date for today’s growth-oriented companies. "CMOs are struggling with seismic market shifts that threaten their careers," says Lisa Nirell, president of Va.-based EnergizeGrowth LLC, who consults with such B2B market leaders as BMC Software, Adobe, Sony, and IBM. She cites these reasons: >> Budgets […]
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08/02/2012
Rural Fiber In Florida: Build It, And Opportunities Will Come
Located on Florida’s scenic Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers in the north-central part of the state, the City of Dunnellon is viewed as a small-town treasure on Florida’s Nature Coast. But with a population of approximately several thousand residents, the city lacked the higher-capacity communications infrastructure available in other towns and cities. The only resources available […]
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08/02/2012
Events 08/02/12
The Digital Home Summit, set for Sept. 26-27 in Dallas and collocated with the annual FTTH Conference, will focus on placing the digital lifestyle into business-opportunity context for broadband carriers. Verizon’s Ann Shaub will keynote the event, outlining how Verizon is approaching the digital-home opportunity through its FiOS and Connected Home platforms. Other speakers include […]