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Time Warner Cable blends Vutopia into TV Everywhere mix
May 16, 2012 2:41 pm | by Mike Robuck | Comments
Time Warner Cable MoviePass subscribers now have access to Vutopia’s movie service on their PC...
Cox, AT&T, T-Mobile among new spectrum swaps
May 16, 2012 2:39 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | Comments
AT&T is buying eight 700 MHz lower B-block licenses off of Cox in areas of Arkansas, Florida...
SeaChange, Tellabs cue up OTT ad targeting demo at Cable Show
May 16, 2012 2:34 pm | by Mike Robuck | Comments
SeaChange and Tellabs will jointly demonstrate a new ad-targeting technology for over-the-top...
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Prusch: Clearwire TD-LTE a competitive must-have
May 16, 2012 2:31 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | CommentsClearwire's top executive made bold claims at an investor conference when he said carriers who don't sign up for its wholesale TD-LTE network will be at a competitive disadvantage.
Verizon: Data sharing will end ARPU metric
May 16, 2012 2:29 pm | by Andrew Berg, Wireless Week | CommentsVerizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo revealed more than had previously been released about the company's plans to launch data sharing plans
Olympics coverage to air on MSNBC, CNBC and Bravo
May 16, 2012 2:27 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsAll three networks are owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal, which will use NBC and NBC Sports Network as the central platforms for the London Games.
Cox, Verizon Wireless debut cross-promotion in Oklahoma
May 15, 2012 2:47 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsAfter previous deployments by Comcast and Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications is on the scoreboard now that it has rolled out its cross-promotional effort with Verizon Wireless in Oklahoma.
ACA to FCC: Over-the-top companies are not MVPDs
May 15, 2012 2:41 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsThe legal distinction would give companies like Hulu and Netflix rights to programming they have not earned, the ACA argues.
Verizon AWS deal opponents form alliance
May 15, 2012 2:39 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | CommentsSprint, T-Mobile USA and a number of other groups have come together to put added pressure on the FCC as it reviews Verizon Wireless' purchase.
Mediacom ups Commisso Weinand to EVP
May 15, 2012 2:38 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsMediacom Communications recently promoted Italia Commisso Weinand to executive vice president of programming and human resources.
Shaw Business inks deal with city of Winnipeg
May 15, 2012 2:36 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsShaw business has signed a multi-year deal to provide the city of Winnipeg with data networking, Internet and Wi-Fi services.
Adobe adds Comcast’s Banse, Cisco’s Calderoni to board
May 15, 2012 2:35 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsAdobe Systems has added three new members to its board of directors, including executives from Comcast and Cisco.
Zayo to upgrade Chicago-Seattle backbone
May 15, 2012 2:33 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsCustomers are demanding lower latencies to and from huge data centers that have been built in the Northwest by the likes of Google and Facebook.
Survey: Phone company customer satisfaction evens out
May 15, 2012 2:31 pm | by The Associated Press | CommentsThe American Customer Satisfaction Index puts Sprint, AT&T, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless within two points of each other on a 100-point scale of customer satisfaction.
LightSquared files for Chapter 11
May 15, 2012 2:29 pm | by Monica Alleven, Wireless Week | CommentsBoeing Satellite Systems is its biggest unsecured creditor, with a disputed $7.5 million claim, followed by Alcatel-Lucent with a $7.3 million disputed claim.
Voyager Mobile launch stymied by malicious attack
May 15, 2012 2:27 pm | by Andrew Berg, Wireless Week | CommentsVoyager Mobile, the latest prepaid MVNO to resell Sprint’s 3G and WiMAX service, has delayed today’s launch because of an attack on its website.
Rogers launches SIP trunking for enterprise businesses
May 14, 2012 2:08 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsRogers Business Solutions is now offering its SIP trunking services to enterprises in Canada that are seeking scalable voice services while using less equipment.
This Technology adds former Broadbus CEO to its board
May 14, 2012 2:03 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsDynamic ad insertion vendor This Technology has added former Motorola and Broadbus Technologies executive Jeffery Binder to its board of directors.
