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12/08/2010
Comcast Extends Xfinity Mobile App to Android
Comcast has rolled out an Android version of its Xfinity mobile app, available for free on the Android Market. Formerly named the Comcast Mobile app when launched on the iTunes Store last year, the new brand name of the application will be extended to the iTunes Store soon. Since its original launch, the app has […]
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12/08/2010
CALM: How Engineering, Technology Will Dial The Noise Down
As the dust settles regarding the recent passage of the Commercial Loudness Mitigation Act (CALM), technologies aimed at ratcheting down those screaming TV ads are sprouting like mushrooms. The hyper-annoying commercials with deafening influxes of decibel levels are being toned down via government regulation and a variety of technologies (both old and new), coupled with […]
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12/07/2010
XIT Communications Deploys RGBs’ Video Multiprocessing Gateway
RGB Networks says its Video Multiprocessing Gateway (VMG) has been deployed by XIT Communications, a rural telecommunications cooperative that serves six counties in Northwest Texas, to transcode the programming it receives in the MPEG-2 format into MPEG-2/H.264 that its network can deliver to subscribers.?? “Expanding our channel line-up with more HD and SD channels is important […]
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12/07/2010
Vodafone Qatar Picks Alcatel-Lucent for FTTH Network
Vodafone Qatar has selected Alcatel-Lucent as its sole supplier in its expansion into the fixed broadband market. Already a major mobile operator, Vodafone Qatar plans to offer customers an integrated service, encompassing fixed and mobile. Vodafone Qatar selected Alcatel-Lucent, together with partner companies, to deploy an entirely new fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network, based on gigabit passive […]
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12/07/2010
Allot and Openet Partner for Mobile Policy Management
Allot Communications and Openet have announced their joint policy management solution. To date, the companies have achieved successful integration and interoperability testing between Allot Service Gateway, acting as Policy and Charging Enforcement Function (PCEF), and Openet’s Policy Manager, acting as Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF). This joint solution enables mobile operators to optimize the […]
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12/07/2010
Technicolor Launches 3D Certification Program
Technicolor has launched its 3D certification program branded “Technicolor Certifi3D.” The certification program is geared toward broadcasters and network service providers with the goal of delivering quality and comfortable 3D experiences to end consumers. Technicolor Certifi3D was created to ensure that 3D material meets minimum quality requirements before it is delivered to consumers. As part […]