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04/25/2012
Price Disparities In The Ethernet World
As enterprises around the world replace traditional SDH/SONET private-line networks with newer-generation point-to-point Ethernet over MPLS (EoMPLS) and port-based VPLS services, carriers have expanded their Ethernet network footprints rapidly to keep up with the demand. As a consequence of growing EoMPLS service availability, competition is increasing and prices are declining around the world. However, data […]
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04/25/2012
Hotel iTV Guide ‘Better Than Home’
Colo.-based Roomlinx Inc., a developer of interactive TV (iTV) applications for the hospitality industry, unveiled its Interactive "click and go" Program Guide (IPG) aimed at hotel guests. The Roomlinx IPG currently is being used by guests at Hyatt Regency New Orleans and Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center; is set to be installed in 60,000 rooms […]
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04/24/2012
In The U.K.: Are You Getting What You Pay For?
New broadband figures suggest the average broadband download speed in the U.K. is less than half of the average advertised broadband “up to” speed. Research by broadband comparison site Cable.co.uk reveals the average broadband download speed in March 2012 was 7.9 Mbps, compared with the average advertised “up to” speed of 18.5 Mbps. Here’s how […]
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04/24/2012
USB Adapters Increase Wi-Fi Range
Amped Wireless, which makes high-powered, long-range wireless products for the home and office, is marketing two new Wi-Fi directional USB adapters that deliver high-speed Wi-Fi access: the UA1000 High Power Wireless-N 500mW Directional USB Adapter and the UA2000 High Power Wireless-N Directional Dual Band Adapter. “Through the use of advanced high-gain directional antennas, high-powered amplifiers, […]
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04/24/2012
RCS-e Mobile Solution Scales From Start-Up To Enterprise
The GENBAND Rich Communications Suite-enhanced (RCS-e) solution powered by the A2 Communications Application Server and S3 Session Border Controller (SBC) was unveiled earlier today in Madrid. The solution includes end-user applications and multi-platform mobile clients in addition to edge security and quality monitoring with integrated system and client management. The RCS-e solution can be tailored […]
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04/24/2012
Affinegy/Sagemcom Deal Creates New Connected Home Mgmt Platform
Affinegy, a Texas-based supplier of service-enablement and network-management software solutions for the home, now owns Sagemcom’s TR-069 ACS Solutions business. Financial details were not disclosed.?? Here’s how the deal affects Affinegy:? • Grows its team by 40 percent and adds two new locations – an engineering?and business operations group in Dallas and a customer-support, quality-assurance […]