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01/31/2012
RAD’s Rad 5-Year Warranty Program
RAD Data Communications upped the equipment-sales ante today by offering a five-year repair-or-replace hardware guarantee on virtually every networking product the company sells in the United States and Canada.? ? Explains President Uri Zilberman, “Having just celebrated 30 years of industry leadership, we want to clearly communicate our confidence in how reliably RAD equipment operates in […]
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01/31/2012
Survey Sez: Networks Control Mobile Video Quality
According to a recent survey of mobile phone users, 74 percent of respondents hold operators “most responsible” if video stalls, buffers or takes too long to start when streaming over their mobile networks. The survey, conducted for Mobixell Networks by OnDevice Research, also found that, in light of the sharp increase in mobile video consumption […]
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01/30/2012
Plan Now For Added SCTE Canada Wireless Tutorial
Calling it a “soup-to-nuts” exploration of wireless technologies, the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) will host a first-ever Wireless Symposium on March 26 in Toronto, Ontario, just prior to the March 27-28 SCTE Canadian Summit 2012. Both events will be held at the Toronto Congress Centre. The Symposium will provide engineering and operations professionals […]
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01/30/2012
XConnect, IPV Offer Video Calling, Conferencing
According to Cisco, IP networks will handle 1 million minutes of video every second by the end of this year. In light of this, XConnect and IPV are partnering to make sure end users can make point-to-point video calls without expensive manual intervention and bridges. Under the agreement, XConnect’s ENUM registry services will be combined […]
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01/30/2012
PoE Midspans Cut Energy Costs
Calif.-based semiconductor maker Microsemi Corporation chose this week’s Cisco Live London show to unveil its high-efficiency Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) midspans that it says can reduce energy consumption on network cables by as much as 50 percent, compared with alternative midspans and PoE network switches. The Microsemi PowerDsine PD-5524G EEPoE midspan, priced out at $1,799 per unit, […]
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01/30/2012
Core Voice Gear Spending Out, Enterprise Voice/VoLTE In
Service-provider voice core equipment spending in 2016 is expected to hit $6.8 billion, a decline of 10 percent compared to 2011 revenues, predicts Dell’Oro Group. During the next five years, device revenue tied to circuit switching or to converting traffic from circuit to VoIP is expected to decline 8 percent CAGR, while software-based devices tied […]