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10/20/2011
Cisco’s BNI Video Buy Should Boost Videoscape
Since rolling out its Videoscape product at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, Cisco’s customers have asked the vendor to help them transition to the new architecture. To assist with that, Cisco is purchasing BNI Video for approximately $99 million in cash and retention-based incentives in exchange for all shares of BNI Video. Cisco has […]
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10/19/2011
ARRIS Selects MaxLinear for 8-Channel DOCSIS 3.0 Equipment
Integrated circuits provider MaxLinear is providing ARRIS with the MxL261 dual-wideband tuner + quad demodulator for a new family of DOCSIS 3.0 consumer premise equipment (CPE). The MxL261 is a dual-wideband tuner, quad QAM demodulator digital cable front-end chip with the ability to capture eight channels in two independent 100MHz input frequency bands located anywhere […]
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10/19/2011
Broadcom Chip Achieves 1.25 Gbps for 4G Microwave Backhaul
The transition to 4G networks continues to drive the need for higher capacity and packet traffic in mobile backhaul networks. To meet the demand, Broadcom Corporation has developed the BCM85620 system-on-a-chip (SoC) designed specifically to address the need for higher bandwidth in mobile backhaul. The BCM85620 delivers Gigabit bandwidth and beyond and combines a baseband […]
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10/19/2011
NDS Touts Its Progress in India
NDS says its technology is providing an enhanced TV viewing experience in 20 million homes in the Indian pay-TV market. With an average of five people per household, NDS estimates its technology touches 100 million viewers. Sue Taylor, senior vice president and general manager/NDS Asia Pacific said in a statement: “We entered the Indian pay-TV […]
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10/19/2011
OTT Video: It's Mighty
With already 70 percent of all Internet users viewing over-the-top (OTT) video, its days as a marginal activity are over, says Informa Telecoms & Media. And the research group expects interest in OTT video to continue to grow. By 2015, 2.1 billion people will be watching OTT video, equal to over 80 percent of all […]
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10/19/2011
Free Source Code Offered for Advanced Advertising
CableLabs is encouraging programmers to create new possibilities in interactive television advertising by making the source code and development tools for a new advanced advertising toolset available under a free community license. Vendors and developers are invited to use the tools and to contribute to a technical community that supports new possibilities in interactive television […]