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11/14/2011
How Catching More Fish Leads To Bigger Mobile-App Revenues
The main theme of the recent Open Mobile Summit in San Francisco was how to make money from the growing market for mobile applications. The big trend is a shift away from both premium content and advertising, and moving toward smaller incremental micropayments. Game operators are finding this shift makes it easier to foster social […]
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11/11/2011
Cablevision Lets Business Customers Buy Services at Sprint Stores
Cablevision Systems is extending its Optimum Business Benefits offer to nearly 60 Sprint stores in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. The offer, which includes discounted wireless services and equipment for qualified Optimum Business customers, is available for purchase in preferred store locations for the first time. Previously, the offer was supported by phone and […]
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11/11/2011
EastLink Deploys Motorola MPEG-4 HD Services
Canadian telecommunications provider EastLink will incorporate Motorola Mobility’s MPEG-4 video compression technology in all of its broadcast and on-demand HD services. The benefit to EastLink is the savings in video delivery bandwidth that MPEG-4 provides. These bandwidth savings provide EastLink with increased flexibility and greater potential to deliver new service offerings without having to modify […]
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11/11/2011
Turner Picks Digital Rapids for Encoding, Transcoding
Turner Broadcasting System is using a large-scale deployment of Digital Rapids’ StreamZHD multi-format encoding systems and the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager automated transcoding software to transform live feeds and on-demand content for delivery to multiple viewing platforms. An array of StreamZHD encoders are used by Turner’s Network Operations group for ingest and encoding of live […]
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11/11/2011
NHL Network Sets Up Control Room at CMC
Denver-based Comcast Media Center (CMC) is now providing channel origination and transmission services for the 24-hour NHL Network. The NHL Network’s new facility at the CMC supports the network’s HD and SD broadcasts, including multiple live events. The new control room also features advanced graphics and live ticker capabilities. “Through its affiliation with national and […]
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11/11/2011
Cisco Enables Bell Mobility’s 4G Broadband Services
Bell Mobility has selected the Cisco ASR 5000 Series mobile multimedia core platform to deliver Long Term Evolution (LTE) mobile services in its next-generation wireless network. The ASR 5000 Series will form the foundation of the packet core for Bell Mobility’s LTE network, delivering higher bandwidth and greater intelligence for faster mobile Internet services. The […]