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Capital Currents - The LTE Interference Issue
June 30, 2011 8:10 pm | by Jeffrey Krauss President of Telecommunications and Technology Policy | CommentsNow even greater risks are on the horizon, namely direct pickup and ingress interference caused by cellular phone companies and LTE mobile technology.
Web Extras - July 2011
June 30, 2011 8:00 pm | CommentsCED’s Live From The Cable Show video showcase; Cable Wi-Fi – Enabling more than customer retention: July 21; Daily News & Blogs from CED Magazine.
Forecast Sunny for Cloud-Based Commercial Services
May 31, 2011 9:00 pm | by Mike Robuck, Senior Editor | CommentsYou know that cloud services, cloud computing or anything else “cloud” related have reached the saturation point when they start cropping up in ads for big box retail chains.
The Birth of Cool
May 31, 2011 8:55 pm | by Brian Santo, Editor-in-Chief | CommentsA video service needs two things... Quality content is one. The second requirement: volume of content.
CED Up Front - June 2011
May 31, 2011 8:50 pm | CommentsLook Back In Anga... First Quarter Earnings Wrap-Up... MSOs Do Well In Home, SME Satisfaction Survey... The Top Providers, In Order, By Category... Netflix Streaming Biggest Source Of Internet Traffic In N. Amer.
The Fundamentals of Network Business Intelligence
May 31, 2011 8:45 pm | by Dave Caputo, Co-Founder and CEO of Sandvine | CommentsInternet penetration is reaching a saturation point in mature markets, especially in fixed access networks, so service providers cannot depend primarily on new subscribers as a source of revenue growth.
The Evolution of Residential Gateways
May 31, 2011 8:40 pm | by Brian Santo, Editor-in-Chief | Comments“A residential gateway is a home networking device used to enable the consumption of any content, on any device, in any place, at any time.”
In Perspective - The Value Divide
May 31, 2011 8:35 pm | by Brian Santo, Editor-in-Chief | CommentsThe potential problem is creating yet another digital divide, this one between “high-value” and “low-value” customers.
Memory Lane - Walk This Way
May 31, 2011 8:30 pm | by Stewart Schley Media & technology writer, Denver, Colo. | CommentsIt didn’t hurt that a Japanese executive named Akio Morita happened to have a fondness for opera, a habit of flying across the Pacific on business trips and the control of a multi-billion-dollar global consumer electronics company called Sony.
Ciciora's Corner - Digital Dementia
May 31, 2011 8:25 pm | by Walt S. Ciciora, Expert On Cable and Consumer Electronics Issues | CommentsIt is no longer possible to drink and watch TV. You have to be sober to be able to use the remotes!
Open Mic - Cable Leads the Way On IPv6 Transition
May 31, 2011 8:20 pm | by William Check, Senior Vice President of Science & Technology, and Chief Technology Officer at the NCTA | CommentsWhat is the IPv6 transition? The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) – the coordinating body that manages the worldwide distribution of IP addresses – announced earlier this year that it had run out of Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) addresses.
Engineering Wise - The Road to Expo and Beyond
May 31, 2011 8:15 pm | by Mark Dzuban, President and CEO of SCTE | CommentsEven though we’re five months from the hubbub of a week of Expo-related activity, there’s a distinctive feeling that the technology community is starting to coalesce around the event.
Capital Currents - Good Luck to a New Mobile Phone Competitor
May 31, 2011 8:10 pm | by Jeffrey Krauss President of Telecommunications and Technology Policy | CommentsWhat do you think about starting up a new mobile phone company to compete with AT&T and Verizon? Starting from scratch?
WEB Extras - June 2011
May 31, 2011 8:00 pm | CommentsWebinars: Cashing in with connection-oriented Ethernet – June 29! & Premium content to any device: It's all about protection! - Daily News & Blogs - CED’s Facebook page.
Spanning the Globe: CED’s 2011 CTO Roundtable
April 30, 2011 8:55 pm | by Mike Robuck, Senior Editor | Comments...The real trick is serving all of the subscribers’ current whims while also planning for future network needs. Not to worry though: CED’s roundtable of chief technology officers has the answers.
