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03/29/2012
Cisco Purchase Bolsters Connected-Home Tools
As part of its “strategic initiatives to build software platforms, and to drive business and technology architecture,” Cisco plans to buy Wash.-based ClearAccess, a provider of TR-069-based software to service providers for the provisioning and management of residential and mobile devices. Financial terms were not disclosed but ClearAccess’ software business and talent are part of […]
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03/29/2012
DISH Cloud Scheduling Embraces Wireless
DISH Network and TOA Technologies are touting the wrap of what they say is “the largest rollout of a complete cloud-based mobile-workforce-management solution.” TOA’s ETAdirect platform now is available to DISH’s nationwide fleet of field technicians, and the two said it took fewer than in less than four months to deploy. Powered by patented, time-based […]
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03/29/2012
Smartphone Connectivity Coming To A Plane Near You
Smartphones may become more integrated into the airline cabin but not for voice. Ireland-based Airvod Entertainment is teaming with Germany’s TriaGnoSys to build a solution that distributes Inflight Entertainment (IFE) content to seat-back screens and passengers’ own smartphones, tablets and laptops as well as provides inflight connectivity for live updates.?? Airvod’s Seatcentric solution gives each […]
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03/28/2012
Comcast Service Offers Business Users ‘HD-Like’ Voice
Enterprise services have been a big part of Comcast’s portfolio, and it’s added Business VoiceEdge, a cloud-based voice and unified communications (UC) solution, to the fold. Business VoiceEdge is available now in most of Comcast’s Northeastern Division as well as in Chicago. It should go commercial in all Comcast service areas by year’s end. ? […]
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03/28/2012
Live From The SCTE Canadian Summit: Big Winners And Small Cells
What’s a SCTE meeting without a tech smackdown? The Canadian Summit always features a “Technology Challenge” that pits five vendors and their best product introductions against each other. Following their short presentations, attendees submit a “Dancing with the Stars” text vote to determine the winner. This year, the “Technology Most Likely To Succeed” is the […]
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03/28/2012
mPortal Powers TWC Mobile App
Time Warner Cable (TWC) tapped mPortal Inc. as the platform provider for the operator’s “My TWC” mobile application, its mobile gateway for managing accounts by enabling such features as viewing current balance and paying a bill directly from the app, finding a payment center, and managing VoiceZone settings. Current TWC customers can download the free […]