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07/28/2011
Adtag/Adcopy Goes HD
Visible World, a provider of national, addressable TV advertising, now says it can create and deliver high-definition (HD) commercials, allowing advertisers to send customized messages to those viewers who watch HD networks. “HDTV commercials take up tremendous bandwidth to deliver, but we have enhanced our gateways to enable seamless delivery,” notes Visible World CEO Seth […]
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07/27/2011
Live From The Independent Show: Fear Or Feast Moving Forward?
SAN FRANCISCO — Attendees at this week’s Independent Show heard a mixed message from Wall Street experts regarding the future of money and competition in the cable industry. First, they were told to be afraid, be very afraid. “The number of competitors in the video space is growing, and they aren’t your friends,” said Laura […]
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07/27/2011
Fiber-Optic Expansion Benefits Mass. First Responders
According to press reports out of Massachusetts, work will begin soon on the MassBroadband 123 fiber-optic network project, said to be one of the largest U.S. fiber-optic expansions under construction today. The project will expand broadband access to more than 120 communities in western and north central Massachusetts. "For too long, families and businesses in […]
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07/27/2011
Watchdog Group Targets High Verizon Data Charges
A new consumer guide released by Ill.-based utility watchdog Citizens Utility Board (CUB) says Verizon Wireless’ move to kill unlimited data plans exposes a major problem in the wireless industry: Nine out of 10 smartphone users could be burning hundreds of dollars a year on data they never use. “CUB’s Guide to Cell Phone Data […]
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07/27/2011
But Will They Show ‘Walmart People?’
Walmart says it’s going to integrate of its VUDU movie streaming service with Walmart.com, allowing its customers to buy or rent thousands of digital VUDU titles. ??Customers will have the option to select the digital VUDU title and/or the physical title (DVD or Blu-ray disc). Those who select the digital title complete their transaction through […]
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07/27/2011
Stim Money Finances S.D. FTTH
For the first time, many residents in the rural areas of South Dakota will have access to the latest telecommunications advancements because of a new Fiber to the Home (FTTH) project by Highmore, S.D.-based Venture Communications Cooperative.?? Broadband stimulus award winner Venture teamed with Clearfield Inc. in the FTTH deployment that will span more than […]