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11/10/2011
Nation’s Capital First For RCN/TiVo Upgrade
RCN Telecom Services is offering its Washington, D.C., subscribers a whole-home solution powered by TiVo’s Premiere Q four-tuner gateway DVR for the main TV and the TiVo Preview HD set-top box for ancillary TVs. With this deployment, RCN becomes the first operator in the country to offer TiVo’s whole-home DVR, marketed as “The TiVo Whole […]
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11/10/2011
ARRIS Melds Products Into Unified Brand
Atlanta-based ARRIS Group Inc. has amalgamated individual products within its Whole Home Solution into its Moxi brand. From now on, the Media Gateway is now the Moxi Gateway, the Media Player is now the Moxi Player, the User Interface is now the Moxi User Interface and the Services Portal is now the Moxi Services Portal. […]
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11/10/2011
SureWest Goes SDV In KC
SureWest Communications has rolled out BigBand’s Switched Digital Video (SDV) offering in its Kansas City market to optimize and reclaim network bandwidth. The operator is counting on SDV to help it move forward with new products and services without having to convert to an all-IP network right away or to rely on digital analog converters […]
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11/10/2011
Are People Really Watching Online TV?
According to research firm Interpret, online TV has exploded, with two of every three viewers regularly watching online videos. However, its newest report concludes that, despite the “monumental growth” of online-TV viewership, the effects on cord-cutting so far have been minimal. During the last two years, Interpret says the penetration of consumers who watch […]
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11/10/2011
Digital TV/RF Analyzer Tests QAM, DOCSIS 3.0 Signals
The SLM 1478, the newest member of Sencore’s SLM line of feature-rich RF signal analyzers that test and analyze digital TV/RF formats, is a portable digital TV/RF device that provides in-depth digital signal measurements from 4 megahertz to a full gigahertz. To isolate signal issues like interference or noise, Sencore says its SLM 1478 […]
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11/10/2011
EAS Test Worked, Revealing Gaps, Glitches
Yesterday’s nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System was not flawless but it was a start, with FEMA saying it’s continuing to collect data from all participants as to how to improve the system prior to next year’s rollout. More than 30,000 communications carriers were involved in the test, including broadcasters, cable operators, satellite radio […]