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02/01/2008
Watching the PacketCable Barometer
PacketCable 2.0 incorporates components of 3GPP, but in the near term, this spec's potential lies more with business voice and possibly home networking than wireless infrastructure.
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01/15/2008
Conference on ET Looks Ahead
This year’s SCTE Conference on Emerging Technologies opened Tuesday morning with a keynote address by Futurist.com Founder and Owner Glen Hiemstra. An academic who focused on communications, Hiemstra bought his Web site in the early 1990s and hasn’t – so to speak – looked back. "There’s an advantage to looking further ahead than we usually […]
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01/11/2008
Carriage
ReelzChannel scored several Mediacom launches in recent weeks, adding carriage in the MSO's South Central Div
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01/09/2008
More CES, and HD
Our colleagues at CableFAX Daily said Comcast CEO Brian Roberts looked a little like Buzz Lightyear yesterday in his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. As moviegoers may recall, Buzz’s mantra was "To infinity and beyond!" Yesterday, Roberts unveiled Comcast’s "Project Infinity" video-on-demand strategy. The idea is to accelerate the […]
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01/01/2008
EDITOR'S LETTER: First Impressions
Three months into my run as a cable trade journalist, the editor of CT, Jonathan Tombes, asked me to share some first impressions of the industry. Though I am new to the technical side of this business, cable first impressed me many years ago. Allow me to introduce myself. I am the kid who convinced […]
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12/15/2007
Advanced Video
Let’s review a pop quiz that Contributing Editor Jim Barthold ran in the Nov. 1, 2007 issue of CT Reports. Barthold had just been to the Fall VON show in Boston and came back with a choice quote from a panel on the triple play. The panel of telco and cable execs had just addressed […]