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05/31/2012
CableLabs Hires New Prez/CEO
Author, speaker, innovation mentor and columnist Phil McKinney will take the helm as the next president and CEO of CableLabs. ? ? "We’re thrilled to have a technologist of Phil’s caliber joining CableLabs,” notes Glenn Britt, chairman and CEO at Time Warner Cable, and chairman of the CableLabs Board of Directors. “For 24 years, CableLabs has […]
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05/31/2012
Global Router Sales Take Roller-Coaster Path
Recent Infonetics research says the global enterprise router market – including high-end, mid-range, branch, and low-end/SOHO routers – declined 9 percent to $834 million between 4Q11 and 1Q12. "Enterprise router sales in North America are down 10 percent sequentially, but up a promising 8 percent from the year-ago first quarter, by far the best regional […]
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05/31/2012
How Broadband Usage Contributes To Economic Recovery
If one enters the terms “broadband” and “economy” into Google’s search engine, it takes 0.25 seconds for Google to return 82 million results, the group says. Entering “broadband” and “jobs” returns 171 million results. Clearly, the role broadband has begun to play in the country’s economic future is a large one. The national nonprofit group […]
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05/30/2012
Sprint Gets Serious About iDEN Shutdown
Sprint now plans to transition business and government customers away from its iDEN (2G) Nextel National Network and onto Sprint Direct Connect — its next-gen PTT service that operates on the carrier’s 3G CDMA network. Notifications will begin June 1. Sprint also plans to shut down the iDEN Nextel National Network as early as June […]
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05/30/2012
New TeamSpirit Platform Supports RCS-e Spec
The TeamSpirit Voice&Video Engine Mobile from SPIRIT DSP, which describes itself as “the world’s top voice and video over IP engines provider,” supports the recently released version of the Rich Communication Suite-enhanced (RCS-e 5.0) specification, which now includes the IMS-based definitions for mVVoIP (Mobile Voice and Video over IP) calling and conferencing. RCS-e is a GSMA-driven […]
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05/30/2012
Single-Chip Solution Assists In CFP2 Transition
Initial shipments of the Xilinx Inc. Virtex-7 H580T FPGA, which it says is the world’s first 3D heterogeneous all-programmable product, have begun. Key customers are the first to have access. Virtex-7 HT devices use Xilinx’s stacked silicon interconnect (SSI) technology, and they feature as many as 16 28 Gbps and 72 13.1 Gbps transceivers, “making […]