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12/12/2011
Hulu Identifies Actors Via the Click of a Mouse
Hulu has created a technology to help viewers identify actors in the shows and clips on Hulu. The Hulu Face Match Engine can tell viewers the name and other information about the actors in the video. Viewers simply hover their mouse over a character’s face to activate the technology. In addition, Face Match will link […]
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12/09/2011
Broadcom Survey: Consumers Find Connecting Wireless Devices To Be Stressful
More than one-third of respondents in a survey conducted for Broadcom Corporation said they experience "connectivity withdrawal" when away from technology. The poll of 1,025 consumers was conducted by JZ Analytics in November 2011 to explore technology trends. Multi-screen home entertainment is becoming a reality with the benefit of technologies and standards such as transcoding, […]
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12/09/2011
Sunrise Telecom Adds to Fiber Inspection Capabilities
The addition of new modules to Sunrise Telecom’s product lineup provides more test and verification capabilities for operators deploying fiber optic infrastructures that enable new voice and data business services, next-generation mobile communications and cloud-based applications. The new products are the RxT-4000 Fiber Optics Toolkit (FOT) and the FiberScope inspection option. When paired with the […]
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12/09/2011
SCTE Targets Mid-Level Managers With Educational Program
The Georgia Institute of Technology College of Management and the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) have created a cable industry management development program to advance the practical management skills of high-potential, mid-level cable engineering and operations management professionals. The newest resource in the growing SCTE Leadership Institute will offer participants the opportunity to acquire […]
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12/09/2011
UK ISP Provides Free Parental Controls
Virgin Media released a new update of its Virgin Media Security software suite, to include parental controls in addition to its existing protections against viruses, spyware and ‘phishing’ scams. Virgin Media is the first UK ISP to provide security software free of charge to every customer – regardless of their broadband tier.?? Virgin Media Security […]
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12/09/2011
Charter Launches TiVo Premiere in Texas
Charter Communications launched its whole-home solution powered by TiVo Premiere to its customers in Texas. The initial launch will be followed by deployment of TiVo Premiere across its footprint in the first half of 2012. TiVo Premiere from Charter blends traditional television channels with Internet-delivered video and interactive applications from Charter On Demand as well […]