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07/23/2012
Deals Of The Day 07/23/12
United Communications is using the Total Access 5000 broadband platform from Adtran to upgrade its fiber and copper network to deliver high-bandwidth triple play services to its subscriber base in central Tennessee. With more than 20,000 access lines deployed, United Communications now can deliver Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) services, including video, voice and data…Amazon.com Inc. inked a […]
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07/23/2012
Survey Sez 07/23/12
Ovum is projecting an upbeat long-term forecast for sales of optical networking (ON) equipment, predicting that market will reach $20 billion by 2017, a 5-percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR). LatAm will be the largest growth area, and North America should report solid growth as Tier-1 network operators embrace new 100G technology to meet growing data-center […]
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07/23/2012
Live From The Independent Show 07/23/12
BendBroadband will be the first to deploy low-cost Evolution HD uDTAs from Evolution Digital LLC in the U.S. market. BendBroadband’s deployment includes self-install kits and RF remote-control technology that requires no line-of-sight to the unit. Evolution says the key advantage of the Evolution Universal HD Digital Terminal Adapter is that it works on existing Motorola […]
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07/23/2012
NAB, CTIA Trade 'Chip' Shots
In a years-long battle that just won’t go away, two of America’s largest trade groups, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) and CTIA-The Wireless Association, continue to argue over whether cellphones should have chips to enable built-in FM radios. At stake are potentially huge revenue streams. For NAB members, the dream is of an increased […]
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07/20/2012
Inside The Beltway 07/20/12
The FCC’s second study on broadband performance, released late yesterday, says most ISPs (96 percent) are delivering broadband speeds as advertised. On average, during peak periods, cable delivered sustained download speeds that were 99-percent of advertised speeds, while DSL was at 84 percent and FTTH was at 117 percent. All percentages improve from last year’s […]
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07/20/2012
People Watch 07/20/12
Two changes at Corning: Clark S. Kinlin moves up to executive vice president at Corning Telecommunications business group, effective Aug. 1. He will continue his day-to-day management of Corning Cable Systems, where he serves as president/COO. Martin J. Curran is the new senior vice president and innovation officer at the company, a new position that […]