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06/13/2012
High-Tech Stickers For Adults: Bringing NFC Closer To Homes, Businesses
And now for something completely different. Samsung Telecommunications America (aka Samsung Mobile) says it’s helping consumers realize the potential of near-field communications (NFC) technology today with the general release of Samsung TecTiles and the TecTile programming application. According to the company, Samsung TecTiles will transform how businesses large and small engage with consumers. On premise, […]
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06/12/2012
Media Optimizer Adds Inline MP4 Monitoring
Calif.-based Openwave Mobility updated its Congestion Control (CC) Media Optimizer product, a video-optimization solution that helps mobile operators to manage congestion when it occurs in localized hot spots rather than requiring “brute force” compression of all video on the network at all times, to automatically trigger optimization when the network reaches pre-determined thresholds. This new […]
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06/12/2012
Hughes, NSN Conclude GSM Satellite-Backhaul Tests
Hughes Network Systems LLC just wrapped end-to-end verification of its HX System with Nokia Siemens Networks’ (NSN) GSM base station. According to the two companies, GSM operators can be assured that the Hughes HX260 platform in combination with NSN’s GSM Radio Access operating over the bandwidth-optimized “Packet Abis” interface provides a tested satellite mobile-backhaul solution. […]
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06/12/2012
TriAccess Amps Built With GaAs Tech
Two TriAccess amplifiers designed to replace multiple products in cable-TV systems are on display by TriQuint Semiconductor Inc. at this week’s ANGA Cable Show in Germany. The devices were built using gallium arsenide (GaAs) technology. The TAT6281 variable gain receiver for single-family units (SFUs) uses PIN diode variable attenuation to provide a low-distortion method of […]
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06/12/2012
Video Sharing, Social TV Via Ringz.TV
Entering the multi-billion-dollar content discovery market for cord-cutting video viewers, the Ringz.TV app, developed by RingGuides Inc., “is designed to organize and monetize video sharing from all sources — over-the-top Web streams, live IPTV and cable television, video-on-demand (VOD) services like Netflix, free-to-air TV broadcasts, DVRs, and local files — in a single interface that […]
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06/12/2012
TN Comcast Customers Check Out CloudTV
At deadline, CloudTV developer ActiveVideo Networks said Comcast has licensed its CloudTV H5 platform for use in an enhanced video-on-demand (VOD) user-experience trial in Chattanooga, Tenn. The cloud-based user interface provides a graphically rich way for Xfinity On Demand customers to search and discover VOD content, the company adds. Explains Jeff Miller, CEO and president […]