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07/06/2011
Com Net Builds Fiber Network in Western Ohio
Com Net, a wholesale provider of operation support solutions to video, Internet and phone service providers in western Ohio, has selected the Cyan Z-Series packet-optical transport platform and the Cyan CyMS multi-layer management system for its GigE Plus Availability Coalition (GigEPAC) high-capacity fiber network. Com Net’s GigEPAC project was previously awarded $30 million in Broadband Technology Opportunities […]
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07/06/2011
Bell TV Nixes Interactive Services
According to a posting in the Bell Satellite TV forum, customers received a note with their recent bills, notifying them that as of August 18, interactive TV services will no longer be available. According to Bell’s Website, its iTV services allow subscribers to access on-demand information and enhanced content using their remote controls. It uses […]
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07/06/2011
Virgin Media Partners With Spotify Music Service
Digital music service Spotify will make Virgin Media the only digital entertainment provider in the United Kingdom to offer its music platform across multiple services. The partnership will make Spotify’s catalog of over 13 million tracks available to customers however they choose: via PC, mobile or TV. Over 4 million Virgin Media fiber optic broadband […]
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07/06/2011
iPass Unveils Wi-Fi Exchange for Mobile Providers
iPass has debuted the iPass Open Mobile Exchange (OMX), allowing service providers to integrate Wi-Fi with 3G and 4G. iPass allows providers to connect customers to preferred Wi-Fi networks. The platform incorporates a commercial-grade Wi-Fi network with an authentication and transaction settlements infrastructure, allowing providers to introduce new services to capture the rapidly growing Wi-Fi […]
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07/05/2011
Hawaiian Telcom Enters Cable TV Business
Time Warner Cable Oceanic hasn’t had much pay-TV competition in Hawaii, but that’s about to change. In late June, the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs granted Hawaiian Telcom a non-exclusive cable franchise for cable TV on Oahu. The all-digital video service is delivered via Hawaiian Telcom’s DSL network, which runs fiber to a […]
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07/05/2011
DEV Creates U.S. Subsidiary
Germany’s DEV Systemtechnik is expanding its North American presence with the formation of a U.S. subsidiary, DEV America, to support growing customer requirements for the company’s products that help satellite and cable television systems transmit, receive, switch, and distribute RF signals over coaxial and fiber optic cable. “With our increased U.S. presence, DEV will be […]