Search results for:
ct
-
11/30/2012
People Watch 11/30/12
Jeff Zucker, former president/CEO NBCUniversal, has been tapped to be president at CNN Worldwide. He will join the network in January, heading a portfolio that includes 23 branded news and information services, including CNN US, CNN International and HLN…John S. Chowdhury, utility practice director at Fujitsu Network Communications, was named to the board of directors […]
-
11/30/2012
New Stuff 11/30/12
TerraWave Solutions’ high-performance indoor antennas has been accepted into iBwave Design, the software standard for in-building network design; the antennas now are listed in iBwave Design 6.2. According to TerraWave, “Distributed antenna systems (DAS) architecture is becoming the most efficient and cost-effective way to deploy in-building coverage,” and its antennas “meet a range of frequency […]
-
11/30/2012
What Is OFDM?
An unusual collaboration of authors produced what is likely the longest NCTA paper ever at The Cable Show 2012, held in Boston back in May. The paper, comprising some 185 pages, was written and presented by industry competitors John Chapman of Cisco, Mike Emmendorfer of ARRIS and Rob Howald of Motorola plus Shaul Shulman of […]
-
11/29/2012
Listen Up, Telcos: OTT, IPTV Integration On The Rise
How do you plan to spend your evening most times when you order a pizza? You’re very likely to watch a video. In the U.K., Domino’s Pizza Group saw the value of over-the-top (OTT) online video to boost customer loyalty and, last month, it launched the Domino’s Pizza Box Office video-streaming offer. Customers order a […]
-
11/29/2012
New Stuff 11/29/12
Mobile backhaul, business Ethernet and cloud services provider Accedian Networks says it has a new way to accelerate Ethernet service turn-up via Vision SP (Service Performance), which it claims simplifies ITU-T Y.1564 testing and enables network operators to configure tests that encompass multiple test flows that can be run simultaneously, both reducing time required for […]
-
11/29/2012
Deal Of The Day 11/29/12
In part to support the company’s Open Network Environment (ONE) strategy, Cisco announced plans to buy Cariden Technologies Inc., a privately held, Calif.-based network planning, design and traffic-management solutions provider for some $141 million in cash and retention-based incentives; it should close during the company’s 2Q fiscal year. According to Cisco, this deal will “allow […]