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10/11/2012
Inside The Beltway 10/11/12
At the Feb. 17 Federal Communications Commission open meeting, commissioners will consider a Second Report and Order (R&O) to streamline reporting requirements for international phone traffic, significantly reducing overall filing burdens while ensuring collection of the data needed to protect consumers and competition in international markets; and an Order on Reconsideration that revises the Wireless […]
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10/11/2012
New Stuff At SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 10/11/12
The QuickTest automated system from integrated logistics and repair services provider Contec (Booth 2121) now can provide support and service assurance for set-top boxes and other consumer devices. Included are a database for monitoring efficiency, pass rates and performance for all reverse logistics or return loop operations; automated notification to MVPDs regarding performance abnormalities and preventive […]
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10/10/2012
Lowering TCO While Migrating To PICs
Currently, most high-speed digital optical transport is carried over 10 Gb/s waves using a pair of fibers (TX/RX). Using 160 x 10G DWDM lambdas with double density spacing at 25 GHz, a fiber pair can transport 1.6 Tb/s or half that if 50 GHz spacing is used. Growth occurs in 10G increments by adding new […]
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10/10/2012
Global Connections 10/10/12
Lattelecom, a telecom and video-content company in Latvia, installed Thomson Video Networks’ ViBE VS7000 multi-screen video platform. The 10RU system provides encoding for Lattelecom’s new range of Web and mobile TV services as well as SD, HD, and 3D IPTV offerings. ViBE VS7000 supports as many as 30 new multiplatform video services. Based on the […]
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10/10/2012
Deals Of The Day 10/10/12
Canada’s Rogers Communications and Amsterdam’s Gemalto collaborated on mobile payment solutions currently in pilot testing and coming to market this year on Rogers NFC-enabled devices; the solutions will be secured by Gemalto’s digital security technology. Rogers will deploy the UpTeq NFC, Gemalto’s EMV-ready, high-end SIM-UICC solution, to store and secure consumers credentials and card data […]
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10/10/2012
Events 10/10/12
During the last week of September, multiple chipset companies met at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) to perform the first interoperability testing of the ITU-T’s new G.vector specifications. The G.vector technology provides a boost to VDSL2 subscriber data rates by leveraging new features in the G.vector specification to cancel the crosstalk in […]