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08/03/2011
Jury Tells Verizon To Pony Up Following Patent Dispute
ActiveVideo Networks won damages totaling $115 million as a result of a jury trial regarding the company’s patent-infringement suit against Verizon Communications. A jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia found Verizon had infringed on all asserted claims of the intellectual property owned by ActiveVideo during the deployment of Verizon’s […]
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08/03/2011
Mobile Backhaul Revenues On The Fast Track
More indications that mobile backhaul is becoming big business: Dell’Oro Group predicts mobile-backhaul market revenues will approach $9 billion by 2015, based on recent research into transport, and routers and switches. Comments Jimmy Yu, senior director/Optical and Microwave research at the group, “We’re at the initial stage of the mobile broadband wave, with only a […]
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08/02/2011
Broadband Speeds – As Advertised
by James Assey, executive vice president, National Cable & Telecommunications Assn.?? The Federal Communication Commission’s new report, Measuring Broadband America, confirms that cable operators are delivering world-class services to their customers. Based on a rigorous testing process, the commission found that, on average, during peak periods (7 p.m. – 11 p.m. local time), cable-based services […]
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08/02/2011
Montreal Bank Tapped For Rovi Canadian Ad Field Trial
The Canadian launch of the Rovi Smart TV Field Trial Advertising Program aims to help companies develop and introduce ad campaigns across HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc players and other Internet-connected devices. Rovi unveiled its Smart TV Field Trial in the United States in April, and the company says it’s delivering millions of impressions per month for […]
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08/02/2011
Charter Financials Show Drop In Video PSUs
In today’s release of its 2Q11 and 1H11 financial and operating results, Charter Communications reported significant losses of traditional video viewers. Residential primary service units (PSUs) decreased by 54,800 in 2Q11 as increases in Internet and phone PSUs were more than offset by a decline in video PSUs. Non-video PSUs grew by 40,800 — nearly […]