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06/15/2011
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Speed Demon: Cablevision significantly hiked the speed of its Optimum WiFi network to 15Mbps downstream/4Mbps upstream from 3Mbps/1.5Mbps. Big win for the more than 500K CVC subs who have used the service. The downstream speed now matches Cablevision’s entry level wired residential/business broadband service. "This is a huge enhancement for our customers and a significant […]
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06/15/2011
Motorola Introduces Televation Live Streaming Device
Motorola Mobility announced Televation, a broadband device that works with a Wi-Fi router to allow consumers to watch live TV on a connected IP device anywhere around the home, whether they are preparing food in the kitchen or relaxing in the backyard. Televation employs a 1GHz digital tuner and CableCard to access broadcast TV channels […]
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06/15/2011
Charter Uses ADB For Hotel Video Service
Advanced Digital Broadcast (ADB) is delivering its Commercial Video Solution to Charter Communications. ADB’s Commercial Video Solution plays a role in Charter’s plan to enhance hotels’ video entertainment services with the latest in-room video solutions, including a full range of high-definition (HD) channels, video-on-demand, pay-per-view, and concierge services. Charter will also make ADB’s video solution […]
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06/15/2011
EchoStar Unveils Aria Set-Top Boxes
EchoStar Technologies launched three new HD set-top boxes specifically designed to enable mid-sized and independent cable operators to leverage an interactive advantage in delivering enhanced video applications. EchoStar’s HC-620DRS, HC-410D and HX-410 set-top boxes come loaded with IP-based content management features and are optimized to support EchoStar’s new Aria ecosystem of hosted TV services. (For […]
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06/15/2011
Live From The Cable Show: IPv6, CCAP, Hall of Fame
CHICAGO – Here is the classic chicken-and-egg dilemma: Vendors say they aren’t pushing IPv6 development because there isn’t any content out there. Content providers say consumers aren’t seeing their IPv6 stuff because the equipment isn’t available yet. The first sessions of the 2011 Cable Show kicked off with a trio of IPv6 discussions sponsored by […]
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06/15/2011
Mobile Data, Signaling Traffic Drives Wireless Core Packet Market
According to numbers just released by Exact Ventures, the wireless packet core market, including evolved packet core (EPC), grew more than 50 percent in 1Q11 compared with 1Q10 due to sustained growth in mobile data and signaling traffic. Smartphone penetration and mobile-data traffic is expected to continue to rise into the foreseeable future, driving a […]