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01/12/2012
Ericsson Closes Telcordia Deal
As of today, Telcordia now is part of Ericsson Group; the $1.15 billion deal, proposed last summer, also has some 2,600 employees joining the new owner.?? N.J.-based Telcordia will be managed by Ericsson’s business unit Multimedia but sales and margins will be shared between Multimedia and Services business units, depending on portfolio mix. "OSS and […]
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01/12/2012
Android Video About To Get Better
A collaboration between Rovi Corporation and fabless semiconduction maker Amlogic has resulted in what they say is the first DivX Plus HD solution available on an Android OS via the Amlogic AML-8726M series chipset. DivX Plus HD, which Amlogic characterizes as the “premium level of DivX technology certification,” offers such advanced entertainment features as trick […]
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01/12/2012
Hot Spots Hot In The Sunshine State
Attention, Florida tourists and residents: No more worries about looking for a Wi-Fi connection or missing anything important at work while you are out "playing." Bright House Networks plans to continue its buildout of public and enterprise hot spots throughout 2012, adding thousands of Sunshine State locations. The hot spots allow any Wi-Fi-enabled device (personal […]
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01/12/2012
Cavium Series Now Includes DPI Module
The second generation of the Kontron AMC Packet Processor module AM4211 for MicroTCA platforms is available today with the Cavium 10-core OCTEON II cn6645 series. For telecom equipment manufacturers, Canada-based Kontron says this AMC module represents a 40-percent increase in performance for any new designs of security and Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), network applications for […]
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01/11/2012
CES Under Wraps: Cisco Adds ActiveVideo To Videoscape Offering
At CES, Cisco announced its Videoscape TV platform that combines digital TV and online video content with social media and communications applications now will help enable new "video in the cloud" services aimed at driving new revenue streams for service providers. The big story is that Videoscape now includes ActiveVideo Networks’ CloudTV network-based interactive TV […]
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01/11/2012
It’s Crunch Time For LightSquared
LightSquared, the wholesale wireless startup backed by Phil Falcone’s Harbinger Capital Partners, finds itself at a critical crossroads (click here for more information). Regulatory, financial and potentially legal headwinds facing LightSquared early in the new year remain strong and could prove especially difficult to navigate in coming months. A U.S. government report on potential interference […]