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09/29/2011
Superfast Broadband: Coming To A Network Near You
One of the first initiatives to emerge from this week’s Broadband World Forum in Paris is what’s being dubbed the world’s first GPON certification program, setting the stage for the deployment of “superfast broadband” networks around the world. The certification program, known as BBF.247, is open to GPON ONU products with Ethernet interfaces; it’s based […]
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09/28/2011
Can Local Content Become A Money Maker?
Is there a way operators can transform their local origination/leased access (LO/LA) channels and Public, Education and Governmental (PEG) channels from being a pain into being a revenue source? TelVue Corporation says its new B1000 HyperCaster IP Broadcast Server and TelVue Connect content management system are the answer. According to the company, its new HyperCaster […]
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09/28/2011
Video-Over-Wireless Bridge Streams HD Content
At the Broadband World Forum conference in Paris, France, Qualcomm Atheros, the networking subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, and EDIMAX Technology announced the availability of a new carrier-grade video-over-wireless (VoW) bridge based on the Qualcomm Atheros AR9580 chip. The EDIMAX WV-A900APN enables carrier-grade multi-HD video streaming throughout the home. Qualcomm Atheros’ three-stream 802.11n solutions are optimized […]
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09/28/2011
IBBS Does Bandwidth Management for Smaller Operators
IBBS, a provider of voice and data services for Tier 2 and Tier 3 cable and broadband providers, launched IBBS Bandwidth Management, a new network optimization program that gives operators tools and insights so they may improve capacity planning, make strategic network investments and capitalize on IP service delivery trends. The offering makes its debut […]
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09/28/2011
Tellabs IP Edge Router Addresses Future Needs
Tellabs says its new SmartCore 9200 Series is a content-aware IP edge routing platform that enables scaling, intelligence and flexibility to drive next-gen network demands. The platform is designed for both mobile and wireline networks. It integrates intelligence onto each line card and distributes processing across all line cards through its SmartCard architecture. The platform […]
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09/28/2011
ABI: Revenues Shift from CAS to DRM
The broadcast pay TV sector, composed of cable, satellite, and terrestrial offerings, uses two distinct forms of content protection. Traditional conditional access systems (CAS) protect broadcast content to set-top boxes, as well as some additional content such as VOD, while digital rights management (DRM) technologies are used to protect content being delivered to multi-screen devices, including […]