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09/01/2011
Using EPON-To-QAM Gateways For Commercial Purposes
Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) solutions are becoming popular for commercial services in the North American cable market. Today, MSOs are using EPON primarily to deliver high-speed data and voice to business users, and for backhauling of digital traffic from cellular radio towers. The industry is making rapid progress on the Data Over Cable Service […]
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09/01/2011
Rogers Rolls LTE to Toronto
In the next phase of its commercial launch, Rogers Communications will bring its long-term evolution (LTE) network to Toronto Sept. 28. Rogers launched its LTE network in Ottawa in July. Rogers continues to roll out its LTE product line this fall, including: the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE Smartphone; the LTE Rocket mobile hotspot […]
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09/01/2011
MobiTV Proposes IPO
MobiTV, a provider of managed services that deliver TV across mobile devices and other Internet-enabled consumer electronics, filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering […]
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09/01/2011
Photonic Integration: Enabling The Terabit Era
Currently, most high-speed digital optical transport is carried over 10 Gb/s waves using a pair of fibers (TX/RX). Using 160 x 10G DWDM lambdas with double density spacing at 25 GHz, a fiber pair can transport 1.6 Tb/s or half that if 50 GHz spacing is used. Growth occurs in 10G increments by adding new […]
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09/01/2011
Rovi Unveils DivX Plus Streaming to Connected Devices
Rovi Corporation’s DivX Plus Streaming offers a secure adaptive streaming solution for the delivery of a premium digital content to connected devices including HDTVs, Blu-ray players, smartphones, game consoles, PCs, Macs, and cable set-top boxes. DivX Plus Streaming includes support for 1080p high definition, subtitles, multiple language tracks, and trick-play features such as smooth fast […]
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09/01/2011
Dan O'Connell: FTTH Not Just A Verizon Thing
With Google building a Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network in Kansas City, Kan., local municipalities building their own FTTH networks, smaller telcos deploying fiber with their stimulus awards, and cable operators pulling even more glass, there’s momentum behind the technology. But where is it going? Daniel O’Connell became president of the Fiber-to-the-Home Council in 2010 after nearly […]