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05/17/2012
Survey Sez: Optical Vendors Deal With Spending Cuts
Spending on optical gear dropped 23 percent globally in 1Q12, when compared with 4Q11, with EMEA suffering the most, says new data from Infonetics Research. “While optical hardware revenue trends in all world regions were not positive in the first quarter of 2012, the most alarming development is that year-over-year in EMEA – particularly Europe […]
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05/17/2012
How DragonWave Will Integrate Acquired NSN Gear
Microwave provider DragonWave Inc. is sharing more of its plans for the expansion of its portfolio to include the products that will be acquired as part of its pending purchase of the Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) microwave transport business (click here for more information). Following a successful closing, the new products acquired from NSN would […]
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05/17/2012
Affinegy, Sigma Systems Partner for DOCSIS/TR-069 Offer
Affinegy is integrating its advanced Affinegy Portal Platform with Sigma Systems’ OSS platform to create a new solution for provisioning all new DOCSIS/TR-069 devices, including IPTV set-top boxes, IP video clients, and advanced data and wireless gateways in subscribers’ homes. ? ? The partners say this integrated solution further enables the upgrade of legacy DOCSIS2 and […]
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05/17/2012
WISPs Storm D.C., Plead Unlicensed-Spectrum Case
Executives from more than 20 wireless Internet service providers (WISPs) converged on Washington, D.C., yesterday in an effort to convince Congress and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to shake loose more spectrum — preferably unlicensed spectrum — for use in rural broadband. The lobbying effort, orchestrated by the Wireless Internet Service Providers Association (WISPA), is […]
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05/16/2012
HitFix TV On Your iPad
HitFix, a Los Angeles-based entertainment news provider, is offering its first iPad app, dubbed HitFix TV and aimed at “TV enthusiasts” who want news, reviews, recaps, real-time commentary and alerts regarding their favorite shows. In addition, HitFix says users can opt to receive push alerts notifying them of new HitFix content revolving around their favorite […]
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05/16/2012
Avail-TVN Offers Content Marking, Stream Conditioning
Digital-TV-services provider Avail-TVN is offering what it calls “sophisticated DAI content preparation services” that allow content providers to market advanced advertising and to monetize their VOD assets. Building on its Advanced Advertising Insertion and Marking service (AAIM), launched last year, Avail-TVN now provides mid-roll content marking and stream conditioning services as an enhancement to the […]