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05/29/2012
Next-Gen OTNs Target Metros
Semiconductor provider PMC has added a second-generation HyPHY OTN processor family it says enables Metro OTN. “With PMC’s HyPHY 20Gflex and HyPHY 10Gflex, Metro OTN doubles packet efficiency and delivers the multiservice capabilities and scalability required for metro transport networks worldwide to cope with explosive growth in packet traffic,” the company adds. “Service providers can […]
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05/29/2012
OpenRG V.6 Offers IPv4/IPv6 Solutions
Jungo, a Calif.-based NDS Group company and a provider of gateway and remote management solutions for broadband home service offerings, says its OpenRG residential gateway software, deployed in 40 million broadband gateway devices, is in its sixth generation: OpenRG version 6. “With this latest release, service providers and CPE vendors can take advantage of extensive […]
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05/29/2012
WIT Award Deadline Extended
The nominations deadline for the 2012 “Women in Technology” Award, the prestigious honor jointly presented by Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT), the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) and Communications Technology magazine, has been extended to June 8, in part because of all the preparation for last week’s Cable Show.?? The award shines a spotlight […]
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05/29/2012
Surveys Say: Access Gear Sales Down, VoLTE Makes Progress
First-quarter revenue for access equipment (Cable + DSL + PON), including infrastructure equipment and CPE, declined 8 percent sequentially after surging to a record level in 4Q11, says Dell’Oro Group. All technology segments showed sequential declines for both revenue and shipments with the exception of cable CPE, which had strong growth both sequentially and over […]
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05/29/2012
CAP Upgrade Guide Available From SCTE
A new document aimed at providing guidance to cable operators regarding adoption of the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) for broadcast of warnings and information through the Emergency Alert System has been released by the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE). SCTE 179 2012, Recommended Practice on Upgrading EAS to CAP Compliance, lists the key steps […]
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05/25/2012
Mobile Video: Bad News And Good News
According to SNL Kagan, the ability to access the full HTML Internet, over-the-top (OTT) video services, apps and TV Everywhere from mobile devices has reduced the incentive for consumers to pay for dedicated carrier-based mobile video services. “With an eye on preventing an exodus to device-agnostic OTT services like Netflix and Hulu Plus, multichannel operators […]