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01/25/2012
SCTE SEMI Confab Details Released
More than a dozen panels across three different tracks—Strategy, Outside Plant/Fleet and Facilities—will be conducted during the all-day SCTE SEMI (Smart Energy Management Initiative) Forum, set for March 15 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown. Presenters include representatives of Alpha Technologies, ARRIS Group, Bloom Energy, CableLabs, Cisco, Comcast, Coppervale, Cox Enterprises, Motorola Mobility, Power Networks, Quest […]
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01/25/2012
UMTS Forum: More Mobile Broadband Spectrum, Please
The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-12) has started in Geneva, and the UMTS Forum already has presented arguments that additional spectrum “must be urgently identified and allocated to support growth in mobile data.”? ? In its most recent projections, the UMTS Forum calculated that mobile data traffic will grow by a factor of 33x during the decade […]
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01/25/2012
Get Prepared For 5G Wi-Fi
ZProtocol WLAN, a 802.11ac demodulation software solution for analysis, characterization and testing of the next generation of Wi-Fi RF integrated circuits (RFICs), now is available from N.M.-based ZTEC Instruments. The background: The exponential growth of digital media and wirelessly connected devices requires faster and more reliable wireless protocols. A fifth-generation (5G) Wi-Fi standard, designated 802.11ac […]
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01/25/2012
ATIS Spec Vets IPTV Devices, Subscribers
A new specification released by ATIS aims to securely identify and authenticate computers, TVs and other devices for connection to IPTV networks. ATIS is a technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry. It also is a founding partner for the […]
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01/25/2012
A Changed Name For A Changing Market
IDEAL DataComm is rebranding itself as IDEAL INDUSTRIES Networks US to reflect what it says is a realigned product mix and sales force focusing on networking technologies. In addition, the renamed entity will fold Trend Communications into its operations to create a single global brand. The company makes portable network testing and troubleshooting equipment for […]
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01/24/2012
Spectrum Sudoku: Feds Have Verizon's, AT&T's Numbers
With prospects alive this year for congressional approval of incentive auctions, which would enable the U.S. government to compensate TV broadcasters for returned airwaves repurposed for mobile broadband, the debate has shifted to how much authority the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should have to craft auction rules in ways that could limit the eligibility of […]