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10/14/2011
Ekinops Introduces 100G Transport and Aggregation Solutions
France-based Ekinops is putting the finishing touches on two products that enable telecommunications service providers to transport traffic at 100 Gbps. The 100G transponder and muxponder will provide for both native transport of 100GbE as well as aggregation of lower rates into 100GbE network connections. They share the same hardware and highly-programmable architecture. These capabilities […]
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10/14/2011
EXFO Adds IPTV Test to Its Tool Kit
EXFO has added Expert IPTV Test Tools to its FTB-platform-based Expert testing software series. The new IPTV application enables FTB-1 platform users to perform pass/fail verification of IPTV installations. It also detects any degrading conditions during service turn-up, ensuring subscribers’ quality of experience. Expert IPTV can emulate a set-top box and displays a real-time video […]
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10/14/2011
Monsoon's Policy Management Handles Viewing Rights
Monsoon Multimedia is touting its multi-screen policy management solution (MPMS) to MSOs to manage viewing rights for content. The Monsoon solution can be licensed separately or bundled with its Vulkano devices.?? The new MPMS addresses licensing issues around whether consumers can stream or record specific channels or shows on tablets and mobile phones. Monsoon’s Vulkano […]
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10/14/2011
High-End Smartphones Drive Mobile Data Traffic Growth
Mobile data traffic continues to grow, doubling from the second quarter of 2010 to the second quarter of 2011, according to a new measurement from Ericsson, to be released as part of Akamai’s The State of the Internet report. ??The mobile data growth patterns reveal that the quality of a smartphone affects which applications people […]
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10/14/2011
CableLabs Looks for New CEO
CableLabs’ Chief Executive Officer Dr. Paul Liao has decided not to renew his contract when it expires in December of 2012. Liao informed the CableLabs executive committee last week in New York that he will fulfill his contract as CableLabs’ CEO, but has made the decision not to renew his contract due to personal reasons. […]
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10/14/2011
Google-Akamai: Don't Bet On It
There has been a cacophony of chatter in the past couple of days about Google having designs on Akamai Technologies, whose rise in shares in after-hours trading was fueled by a single media report that went viral and wasn’t immediately shot down by either company. Our intelligence strongly suggests such a transaction is not in […]