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11/24/2010
Broadcom Completes Its Acquisition of Beceem
Broadcom Corporation has acquired Beceem Communications, a privately-held company that develops system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for LTE and WiMAX 4G connectivity. Broadcom paid approximately $316 million, net of cash assumed, to acquire all of the outstanding shares of capital stock and other equity rights of Beceem. Broadcom expects the acquisition of Beceem to be neutral to […]
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11/24/2010
Sling Announces SlingPlayer Mobile for iPad
Sling Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation, has announced the availability of the SlingPlayer Mobile player for the Apple iPad. Available for purchase on the iTunes App Store, SlingPlayer Mobile software for iPad lets Slingbox owners extend their living room TV experience to their iPad and takes advantage of the iPad’s high-resolution, 9.7-inch LED-backlit […]
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Premium Content
11/02/2010
In the States
Clearwire lit up the NY area with 4G mobile broadband coverage, including the 5 boroughs of NYC and 6 Northern NJ counties. It's also live in Trenton and New
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11/01/2010
2010 Most Powerful Women in Cable: More of the Most Powerful
Here CableFAX presents even more movers and shakers among women leaders in the Cable industry.
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11/01/2010
Chattanooga Leads The Charge For Fast Internet
It’s not an everyday occurrence when a utility makes national news, but that’s exactly what the city-run public utility EPB, in Chattanooga, Tenn., did recently by building a gigabit passive optical network (GPON) that offers the highest-speed broadband Internet in the country. EPB is the first U.S. Internet provider to reach the gigabit-per-second mark, boasting […]
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11/01/2010
Why Use Terminators?
Transmission line theory tells us that when the impedances of a signal source, transmission medium—usually assumed to be lossless for analysis purposes—and load or termination are equal, all of the power in an incident wave transmitted by the source is absorbed by the load. When the impedance of, say, the load and transmission medium aren’t […]