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12/23/2011
Infonetics: Broadband CPE Lays Groundwork for Premium Services
According to third quarter 2011 reports from market research firm Infonetics Research, the global wireline broadband CPE market is expected to peak in 2011 due to a surge of infrastructure investments this year by service providers, especially in emerging markets. Jeff Heynen, directing analyst for broadband access and video at Infonetics Research, said, "With a […]
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12/23/2011
KPN Deploys Cisco's CRS-3
Dutch service provider KPN has chosen the Cisco CRS-3 multi-chassis carrier routing system for the heart of its Internet peering network. The CRS-3 solution will transport all of KPN’s IP traffic to the Internet as part of KPN’s Internet Cluster Environment, supporting future consolidation and streamlining the network and services without the need for extra […]
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12/23/2011
AT&T Receives Approval for Purchase of Qualcomm Spectrum
AT&T has received all required regulatory approvals for its acquisition of spectrum from Qualcomm. AT&T is purchasing 700 MHz spectrum licenses covering more than 300 million people for approximately $1.9 billion. "This spectrum will help AT&T continue to deliver a world-class mobile broadband experience to our customers," said Bob Quinn, senior vice president/Federal Regulatory, AT&T, […]
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12/23/2011
FCC Approves White Spaces Database and Device
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) has approved Spectrum Bridge’s television white spaces database system, which may provide service to devices beginning January 26, 2012. OET also has approved a device by Koos Technical Services as the first product allowed to operate on an unlicensed basis on unused frequencies in […]
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12/22/2011
NTT America Targets Cloud Services
NTT America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, is touting its investment in cloud services during 2011. Launched in April, NTT America’s cloud services are designed for large enterprises that need to seamlessly integrate the flexibility and cost savings of the cloud while maintaining high levels of security for their enterprise applications. In September, […]
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12/22/2011
ABI: Worldwide Pay-TV Revenue on the Rise
While U.S. cable TV subscriptions lag, the worldwide pay-TV market will continue to grow to generate service revenues of $236 billion by the end of next year, according to ABI Research’s update of its “Pay-TV ARPU and Revenues Market Data.” Cable TV operators continue to face increasing competition from IPTV and over-the-top (OTT) services. Increasing […]