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08/30/2012
Events 08/30/12
Distributed antenna systems (DAS) from Corning MobileAccess, part of Corning Incorporated’s Telecommunications segment, have been deployed at 12 major locations in Tampa, Fla., and in Charlotte, N.C., to support the Republican and Democratic national conventions. The DAS in the Tampa Convention Center this week covers the facility’s 600,000 square feet; The convention center serves as […]
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08/02/2012
Rural Fiber In Florida: Build It, And Opportunities Will Come
Located on Florida’s scenic Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers in the north-central part of the state, the City of Dunnellon is viewed as a small-town treasure on Florida’s Nature Coast. But with a population of approximately several thousand residents, the city lacked the higher-capacity communications infrastructure available in other towns and cities. The only resources available […]
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07/12/2012
Just For Fun 07/12/12
NetX Internet provided the primary communication and Internet access for Marvel’s “The Avengers,” whose production team needed wireless broadband connectivity during film production last year when it moved to Cleveland. A 100×100 Mbps connection was provided in less than 48 hours; and overall broadband deployment covered some 200 production employees, more than 180 IP phones, […]
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07/12/2012
Events 07/12/12
Attendees at this year’s SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in October will have a hard time choosing between the 27 workshops set in Fla.’s Orange County Convention Center; the group says this is a record number of sessions. Included are workshops that address such near-term issues as bandwidth consumption, signal leakage and Wi-Fi; business-services, including provisioning, service […]
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11/28/2011
Survey Sez: Consumers Don't Fast-Forward Through VOD Ads
Video on demand (VOD) advertising is viewed as a revenue growth opportunity for pay-TV providers. Approximately $65 billion is spent annually on linear ads, compared with about $1 billion for VOD. However, operators are beefing up their VOD offerings and are boosting their VOD infrastructure to compete with such OTT providers as Netflix and Hulu. […]
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10/10/2011
Henan Cable Provides Network DVR Via Motorola
Chinese operator Henan Cable has deployed the Motorola M3 Media Server for both video on demand (VOD) and network digital video recording (nDVR). The M3 Media Server family is a solid-state platform for the delivery of content across TV, PC and mobile devices. Henan Cable’s new Motorola M3 Media Server deployment provides a VOD content […]