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10/24/2011
Startup Helps MSOs Leap Into IP Video
With competition for TV viewers’ eyeballs (to say nothing of their dollars) moving into uncharted IP-based territory, Atlanta-based startup Clearleap is making waves with a product it says lets MSOs and telcos compete head-on with the likes of Netflix, Hulu, AppleTV and other would-be content providers. Clearleap, running on $13.5 million in venture capital from […]
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10/21/2011
Zhone Extends Professional Services Offering
In recognition that operators require ongoing support for fiber deployments and upgrades, Zhone Technologies launched its new Zhone EZ FiberService professional services including program and project management and network design.? Zhone EZ FiberService focuses on fiber network installation and service provisioning for operators to integrate with all product lines and address all Zhone customers, with […]
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10/21/2011
ACA: CALM Has Implementation Problems
In a letter from American Cable Association (ACA) lawyers to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the ACA explained that it will be challenging to implement the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM) because the technical standard for establishing and maintaining audio loudness for digital TV – ATSC A/85 – was written as a voluntary engineering […]
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10/21/2011
Three UK Offers Mobile VOD
British mobile provider Three struck deals with television network ITV and SeaChange International subsidiary On Demand Group for subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) and Catch-Up services. Under the terms of the deal, Three’s customers will be able to watch a selection of the latest catch-up and archive content from ITV. Subscribers will have the option to watch […]
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10/21/2011
Maryland Gets a Statewide Optical Transport Network
At the Maryland Broadband Annual Members Meeting today, Infinera and the Maryland Broadband Cooperative launched a statewide optical transport network built with Infinera’s regional DTN and metro ATN platforms. The Maryland Broadband Cooperative is an open-access, middle-mile fiber provider, offering its members high-capacity synchronous optical network, Ethernet and Internet services. Spanning more than 1,300 miles, […]
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10/21/2011
Hulu Plus Comes to Nintendo
Nintendo 3DS and Wii owners will have the ability to access TV shows and movies from the Hulu Plus service by the end of the year. Hulu Plus is available through a separate subscription fee of $7.99 per month with limited advertising. With Hulu Plus, Wii and Nintendo 3DS users will be able to instantly […]