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06/22/2012
Rogers Continues Nationwide Citytv Push
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission will allow Rogers Media to acquire Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN) later this month, and the new Citytv Saskatchewan will launch July 1. Today’s announcement follows the previous Rogers Media program supply agreement with SCN, which took effect January 2012, in which SCN airs Citytv programming from 3 p.m. to […]
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06/22/2012
Espial Wins Sharp Smart-TV Browser Spot
The Espial TV Browser, released by on-demand-TV software developer Espial, will power new Sharp AQUOS LED TVs in Japan, China and North America, “offering consumers the most advanced smart TV Web experience based on the open-source momentum of WebKit and HTML5,” the company says. What Sharp wanted was a customizable user interface, HTML5 standards support […]
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06/22/2012
Cord Cutting A Nuisance, But Not Critical…Yet
The North American Digital Television (DTV) market is continuing on a growth trajectory despite continued talk of cord cutting, according to data from Strategy Analytics. Digital subscriptions will increase from 114 million in 2011 to 129 million in 2016, implying a five-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.36 percent. “This is very welcome news […]
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06/22/2012
Next-Gen NOS Links Small Cells, Biz Systems
End-to-end small-cell-network developer and manufacturer ip.access today unveiled the Network Orchestration System (NOS) that combines a suite of tools that will enable operators to deploy small cells and to introduce new services quickly. The solution also allows operators to “manage and improve small-cell performance and the interaction between the macro network and the small cell […]
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06/21/2012
Network Integration/Contracting? There’s An App For That
Anixter and CommScope, Inc. are partners in a new mobile application specifically designed to address the enterprise needs of network integrators and contractors. The new, free app – called “cAnixter” – provides a mobile platform for the browsing, selecting and quoting of CommScope’s products. It can be downloaded from the Apple App Store, and it […]
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06/21/2012
Curbing Global Roaming Sticker Shock
The GSM Association (GSMA) is floating a new initiative it says will provide consumers greater visibility of their roaming charges and usage of mobile data services when traveling abroad. Agreeing on this measure this week in Shanghai were América Móvil, AT&T, Axiata Group Berhad, Bharti Airtel Ltd., China Mobile, China Unicom, Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom-Orange, […]