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12/13/2010
I Call the Broadband Stimulus a Victory
It’s hard to believe that two years have flown by since our economy was on the verge of collapse in December 2008. The news at that time was all about Goldman Sachs, AIG and General Motors. Congress scrambled to put together a stimulus package, and we’ve all been stuck in endless cone zones ever since, […]
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12/10/2010
Comcast This Week: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
It’s been a rollercoaster week for Comcast, and let’s start with the bad: a major Internet outage crippled customers in the Northeast last Sunday night. The glitch, which affected areas from Boston to around the DC Beltway and Maryland, lasted several hours and has been attributed to problems with Comcast’s DNS servers.?? Then there was […]
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12/09/2010
Dick Amell Joins Bright House
Bright House Networks has hired Dick Amell as Corporate VP of video engineering and operations. Amell will report to Jeff Chen, SVP of advanced technology. Amell was previously the VP/engineering – National Division with Time Warner Cable. He managed engineering and technical operations for the division’s cable television systems in nineteen states.
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12/09/2010
Time Warner Cable Announces 'SignatureHome' Bundle
Time Warner Cable has announced a new service entitled "SignatureHome," targeted to top-tier subscribers. The new bundle includes technological services like whole-home DVR, wideband Internet service, Look Back, and wireless home networking. According to a posting on its corporate blog, the SignatureHome package comes with dedicated service agents who manage the setup, phone care, online […]
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12/09/2010
Videotron Boasts Its 2010 Accomplishments
Videotron has posted an update of its accomplishments during 2010, including the the launch of its new HSPA+ advanced mobile communications service and the introduction of the Ultimate Speed Internet 120 Internet access service. As of December 3, 2010, nearly three months after the launch of Videotron’s new mobile service, 41,800 new customers had signed […]
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12/09/2010
JDSU Intros 16G Fibre Channel Test Solution
JDSU has released its new Xgig 16G Fibre Channel Analyzer, an FC testing solution to enable storage equipment manufacturers to complete the development of storage equipment compatible with advanced 16G technology. 16G FC continues to evolve as a high-speed, high-capacity technology critical for storage area networks (SANs) to handle more data at greater speeds, using […]