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05/21/2012
Breaking News: Tier Ones Team For 'CableWiFi' Network
As the sun rose this morning in Boston, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, Comcast, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable revealed they will allow each other’s high-speed Internet customers to access their metro Wi-Fi networks, totaling more than 50,000 hotspots. Subscribers will use the new network name, “CableWiFi,” when accessing the Wi-Fi hotspots outside their home […]
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05/21/2012
itaas Taps Comcast RDK For Service Streamlining
itaas has licensed the Comcast Reference Development Kit (RDK), a pre-integrated software bundle that powers tru2way, IP or hybrid set-top boxes and includes the CableLabs OCAP Reference Implementation software along with other open-source components. According to itaas, “This agreement will enable itaas to provide software development, integration and testing services to set-top-box and chip manufacturers […]
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05/21/2012
Economy No Problem For LTE Rollouts
There’s good news and good news regarding the short-term prospects for Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks: The challenging macro economic environment is not preventing operators from building out their LTE networks. In contrast to the slowdown in sales momentum for the 2G/3G mobile Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment, the LTE market showed few signs of […]
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05/21/2012
C10G Adds CCAP Creds, Increases Channel Density
A new downstream module that adds full converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP)? functionality to its carrier class C10G Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) platform now is available from Casa Systems. According to Casa, which is showcasing the C10G at this week’s Cable Show, the module helps MSOs deploy DOCSIS, IPTV and MPEG video on a […]
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05/21/2012
ARRIS, NDS Integrate Cable Solutions
ARRIS Group Inc. and NDS are collaborating on what they say is a tightly integrated solution offering that will provide “a comprehensive architecture to accelerate the pace of innovation and the convergence of traditional pay-TV with Interactive IP Multi-Media Services." Here’s what’s happening: The integration of the ARRIS Media Gateway and Media Player with NDS’ […]
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05/21/2012
Edgeware Adds To D-VDN Family
Earlier today at The Cable Show in Boston, distributed-video-delivery provider Edgeware introduced its Orbit 3020 video-server platform into the U.S. market. An “integral part” of Edgeware’s Distributed Video Delivery Network (D-VDN), Edgeware says its Orbit 3020 “is the first in a next-generation family of video servers that answers North American operators’ demands for massive scalability […]