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11/28/2011
Cablecos Increase Broadband Subscribers in Third Quarter
Leichtman Research Group (LRG) found the 18 largest cable and telephone providers in the United States, representing about 93 percent of the market, acquired about 635,000 net additional high-speed Internet subscribers in the third quarter of 2011, but that was less than the third quarter of 2010. These top broadband providers now account for more […]
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11/28/2011
RCN Equips New York Enterprises with Triple Play
RCN New York has released details of its featured enterprise products. In addition to its New York business cable-TV services, RCN offers Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Trunking; and Ethernet Point-to-Point and Managed Router Services, including business Internet service — all delivered over RCN’s own fiber-rich network and Internet Protocol (IP) backbone, which is built all […]
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11/28/2011
Global Mobile Connections Approach 6 Billion, Says ABI
According to ABI Research’s “Global Mobile Subscriber Database” and "Asia-Pacific Mobile Subscriber Market Data," global mobile subscriptions will reach over six billion by the end of this year, and the Asia-Pacific region will account for more than half of the worldwide figure in 2011. Asia-Pacific added nearly one billion connections from two years ago – […]
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11/28/2011
Court Sets Deadline for Verizon To Stop Use of ActiveVideo Patents
In the continuing legal saga starring Verizon and ActiveVideo Networks, a judge has issued an injunction against Verizon, ordering the company to “cease and desist” from the "continued, unlawful use of intellectual property belonging to ActiveVideo." The injunction is effective through May 23, 2012. In the interim, Verizon must make monthly sunset royalty payments of […]
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11/28/2011
Survey Sez: Consumers Don't Fast-Forward Through VOD Ads
Video on demand (VOD) advertising is viewed as a revenue growth opportunity for pay-TV providers. Approximately $65 billion is spent annually on linear ads, compared with about $1 billion for VOD. However, operators are beefing up their VOD offerings and are boosting their VOD infrastructure to compete with such OTT providers as Netflix and Hulu. […]
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11/28/2011
Programming
Cox Sports , a regional channel covering RI and CT, will debut original doc "Providence College