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08/29/2011
Pace Set-Top Client Receives RVU Certification
The Pace C30 set-top box is the first device to go through the RVU Alliance certification program, which is run by the independent University of New Hampshire Interoperability Laboratory. The certification marks a major milestone in the development of whole home client/server technology for the U.S. payTV industry, and in the adoption of the RVU […]
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08/29/2011
Chattanooga Rocks When It Comes to Broadband
Chattanooga, Tenn., is positioning itself as the most advanced city in the nation for wired and wireless broadband technology. The city utility, EPB, has recently completed a 1 Gbps fiber-to-the-home network, offering a triple play of broadband services and using the network for a smart grid. (For more, see Chattanooga Leads The Charge For Fast […]
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08/26/2011
Broadband Additions Slow Down for Top Cable, Telephone Companies
Leichtman Research Group (LRG) found that the eighteen largest cable and telephone providers in the United States – representing about 93 percent of the market – acquired about 350,000 net additional high-speed Internet subscribers in the second quarter of 2011. Net broadband additions in the quarter were the second fewest of any quarter in the […]
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08/26/2011
Wave Broadband and WOW Split Up Broadstripe
Wave Broadband and WOW! Internet, Cable, and Phone have entered into an agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Broadstripe, a provider of residential and commercial bundled communications services. Broadstripe, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January 2009, operates in Maryland, Michigan, Oregon, and Washington. Wave will acquire the Washington and […]
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08/26/2011
AuthenTec, Harmonic Deliver Encrypted Video for Mobile Devices
AuthenTec and Harmonic are jointly developing digital rights management (DRM) solutions that work seamlessly with Harmonic video encoders to enable streaming of PlayReady multimedia content on Apple and Android mobile phones and tablets. “With the proven encryption key technology of AuthenTec’s DRM Fusion offerings working in concert with our family of encoders, customers can encrypt […]
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08/26/2011
CMTS and Edge QAM Sales Rise, Globally
According to Infonetics Research’s second quarter 2011 CMTS and Edge QAM Hardware and Subscribers market share and forecast report, worldwide CMTS and edge QAM revenue together grew 12 percent to $464 million in 2Q11, on the heels of a 13 percent increase in 1Q11. In 2Q11, CMTS revenue actually declined in North America as operators […]