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10/23/2012
Next Week At 4G World 10/23/12
The Wind River Intelligent Network Platform, a software platform for the development of network equipment that reportedly can accelerate and secure the flood of traffic for current and future networks, will make its debut next week in Chicago in Booth 501. The platform is comprised of software that manages a consolidated control and data plane […]
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10/23/2012
Deals Of The Day 10/23/12
FiberLight LLC deployed Ciena’s industry-leading packet networking solutions to build mobile backhaul networks for two unnamed “major” U.S. wireless operators. In West Texas, FiberLight is building a dedicated, fiber-optic backhaul network for a LTE wireless provider that needed to increase bandwidth at each tower to 100 Mb/s, with the option to scale up; the solution […]
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10/23/2012
Global Connections 10/23/12
Alcatel-Lucent and Dutch cable operator Ziggo are trialing a technique that could turn private homes into public Wi-Fi hot spots to provide wireless broadband access to Ziggo’s customers. The trial is using Alcatel-Lucent’s lightRadio Wi-Fi technology to give multiple Ziggo subscribers simultaneous access to high-quality wireless Internet; Ziggo customers taking part in the trial must […]
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10/23/2012
New Stuff 10/23/12
InterDigital Inc. says it demo’d the world’s first live, over-the-air solution to provide Wi-Fi access supported in dynamically selected TV White Space (TVWS) spectrum channels. Completed last week at the IEEE DySPAN 2012 conference in Bellevue, Wash., the demo featured TVWS geolocation identification via integration with TVWS database pioneer Spectrum Bridge Inc., as well as […]
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10/23/2012
DOCSIS 3.1: Here’s To The Next New Thing In Broadband!
Thursday, at a specially-added session during the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers annual Cable-Tec Expo, another milestone was placed in the evolution of cable modems and broadband networks: The expansion of the specification, to eke even more bandwidth out of existing HFC plant. It’s called DOCSIS 3.1, and it’s a big deal. Every chapter in […]
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10/22/2012
Events 10/22/12
The numbers (and the winners) are in. Last week’s SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Orlando garnered attendees from 69 countries and a total attendance for the three-day event of some 9,200. In other Cable-Tec wrap-up news, representing SCTE Region 9 and the SCTE Central Florida Chapter, James Simmons of Bright House Networks outpaced 28 competitors and […]