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10/15/2012
This Week At The SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 10/15/12
Motorola Mobility (Booth 2812) will introduce the Motorola GT-3 ABR Transcoder, a device it claims is “the industry’s only 3-gigapixel ABR transcoder.” According to the company, the GT-3 offers two performance advantages for operators: It enables a broader selection of video data rates and resolutions to match the dynamic bandwidth of unmanaged networks, and its […]
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10/15/2012
The Biggest Deal Of The Day 10/15/12
It’s official. In the middle of the U.S. night, Japan’s SoftBank Corp. and Sprint confirmed the Number Three Japanese wireless carrier will invest more than $20 billion in Sprint (click here for more information), consisting of $12.1 billion to be distributed to Sprint stockholders and $8 billion of new capital to strengthen Sprint’s balance sheet. […]
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10/12/2012
Survey Sez 10/12/12
The number of Wi-Fi-enabled devices shipped in 2012 should top 1.5 billion, attributable to anything from wireless gear to connected home to the automotive market, says ABI Research. Regarding connected home, Wi-Fi currently is widely used for Internet access in connected TVs but wired connections also are used; 17 million Wi-Fi-enabled flat-panel TVs were shipped […]
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10/12/2012
Events 10/12/12
As part of its Learning Everything About Reverse-Auctions Now Program (LEARN), the FCC just released details for its Oct. 26 workshop on the FCC’s recently released incentive-auction NPRM. The workshop, held at FCC HQ, will provide information about issues raised in the NPRM relevant to broadcasters considering participating in the auction, including proposed auction designs, the […]
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10/12/2012
New Stuff 10/12/12
Combined, the new MX 2020 3D Universal Edge Router and new JunosV App Engine from Juniper Networks reportedly speed time to revenue by as much as 69 percent. The solutions build on recently announced consumer and business services that allow customers to leverage their existing infrastructure to maximize revenue opportunities through rapid service deployment. At […]
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10/12/2012
Deals Of The Day 10/12/12
Struggling Sprint is looking to Japan’s SoftBank as a potential majority investor after failing during the past few years to ink a successful partnership or merger with a U.S. wireless player. Without one, there is little chance the third-ranked carrier will be able to make a strong showing in the race for Long Term Evolution […]