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09/07/2011
Entertainment ID Registry Gains Momentum
Some leading entertainment companies have begun integrating the use of the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) IDs into their digital distribution workflows. EIDR was created by MovieLabs, CableLabs, Comcast and Rovi Corporation as a uniform approach to cataloging movies, TV shows and other commercial audio/video assets with unique identifiers. (For more, see CableLabs, Comcast Participate in […]
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09/07/2011
High-End TiVo Set-Top Boasts Four Tuners
TiVo has unveiled its most advanced set-top box, the Premiere Elite, offering four digital tuners and a two-terabyte hard drive for recording as well as THX certification for optimal sound and video fidelity. The TiVo Premiere Elite builds on the Series4 TiVo Premiere platform, combining broadband and broadcast entertainment. The TiVo Premiere Elite is intended […]
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09/06/2011
LightSquared Racks Up Partners
LightSquared today announced an agreement with its 13th partner: Advanta Technologies, a Texas-based provider of voice, video and data solutions for enterprise customers. The two inked a multi-year wholesale agreement to expand Advanta’s product portfolio to include wireless broadband devices, applications and services that will run on LightSquared’s nationwide 4G-LTE network. As a wholesale-only operator, […]
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09/06/2011
NDS, Morega Systems Secure Multi-Screen Content
NDS has entered into a technology partnership with Morega Systems, a developer of content portability solutions. NDS has integrated its VideoGuard Connect digital rights management (DRM) for multi-platform pay-TV, with Morega’s content delivery solution for multi-channel operators.?? Morega’s technology enables operators to deploy TV Everywhere services that allow subscribers to consume premium content on a […]
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09/06/2011
Sprint Files Suit to Block AT&T/T-Mobile Merger
Even though the Justice Department has moved to block the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T, Sprint is covering all its bases. Today, Sprint Nextel brought suit against AT&T, AT&T Mobility, Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile seeking to block the proposed acquisition as a violation of Section 7 of the Clayton Act. The lawsuit was ?filed […]
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09/06/2011
Ericsson Introduces Converged Routers
Smart Services Routers (SSRs) support delivery of services across fixed and mobile networks, enabling faster introduction of new services to consumers. To that end, Ericsson has introduced its new SSR 8000 family, a key component of Ericsson’s 4th generation of IP networking launched earlier this year. As a consolidated platform for both fixed and mobile […]