Search results for:
ct
-
12/13/2010
Pyramid: Latin American Operators Invest in FTTH
Telecom networks in Latin America are struggling to keep up with bandwidth demand created by new applications like video streaming and IP-based services, forcing the region’s network operators to explore and invest in bandwidth-boosting technologies like fiber to the home (FTTH), according to a new report from Pyramid Research. Pyramid’s report "Fiber to the Home: […]
-
12/13/2010
Cowden Promoted at Bright House
Craig Cowden has been promoted to senior vice president, network engineering and operations for Bright House Networks. In this role, Cowden is responsible for the architecture, engineering, and operational support for all voice and data services, including commercial services and cell backhaul. Cowden also supports Bright House Networks’ strategic planning and implementation of wireless initiatives. Cowden […]
-
12/13/2010
SeaChange to Highlight Video Products at CES
SeaChange International will feature VividLogic software demonstrations at the 2011 International CES next month in Las Vegas. The company is teaming up with several set-top box and chip makers that have integrated the VividLogic tru2way software stack incorporating the Open Source OCAP Reference Implementation to give TV operators options for delivering video to every screen […]
-
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, […]
-
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 […]
-
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.