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04/20/2012
Upgraded App Flows Content To Laptops
Optimum App for Laptop, Cablevision’s latest update of its 1-million-downloaded Optimum App, allows Cablevision’s iO TV digital cable customers to watch all their subscription content live on any Mac or PC laptop computer in the home. Optimum App for Laptop offers the following features: >> Live TV – Delivers subscribed channels to Mac and PC […]
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04/20/2012
mDialog Offers Content Providers New Security Options
mDialog, a Canadian provider of video-stream management for addressable TV commercials on Internet connected devices, says its Smart Stream Video Platform has been integrated with AuthenTec’s DRM Fusion Server and DRM Fusion Agent. The mDialog Smart Stream Video Platform allows broadcasters and service providers to use their existing ad ops workflow to monetize premium video […]
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04/19/2012
So, What About Those QAMs?
Discussions on a new “converged access platform” have been taking place since at least 2009 (if not earlier). It started with the introduction of the Next Generation Access Architecture (NGAA) model that soon developed into the Converged Multisystem Access Platform (CMAP) architecture, which then merged with the idea of a Converged Edge Services Router (CESAR) […]
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04/19/2012
Harmonic Bolsters Transcoding Offers
Harmonic Inc.’s next generation of its Agile Compression Engine (ACE) now is on display at the NAB Show. The device incorporates the company’s H.264 video-compression technology “to deliver a new level of transcoding density with exceptional video quality for multiscreen applications,” Harmonic says. The ProStream 1000 with ACE reportedly is capable of transcoding as many […]
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04/19/2012
Llano Estacado Chapter Wins Big In Vegas
The Llano Estacado Chapter of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) captured “Chapter of the Year” honors and three other awards last night at the association’s annual Chapter Awards Dinner in conjunction with the SCTE Leadership Conference in Las Vegas. Llano Estacado — representing engineering and operations professionals from Suddenlink Communications and other organizations […]
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04/19/2012
Survey Sez: U.K. Internet Spending Needs A Re-Think
More than half of the respondents to a recent ISPreview.co.uk survey support the U.K. government’s plan to spend $131.4 million on improving superfast broadband services in some of the country’s largest cities. However, only 10 percent of those supporters believe that allocation is enough to do the job properly. And even though nearly $66 million […]