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Aurora intros new Remote QAM
November 15, 2011 5:29 pm | by Traci Patterson | CommentsAurora Networks is touting its latest next-generation access solution for its node platform: the RQ4000-series "Remote QAM."
Imagine debuts ICE Cloud, demos ICE Streaming
November 15, 2011 5:24 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsImagine is showing off its new ICE Cloud Software System, a low-delay, Linux-based distributed architecture solution aimed at cloud and CDN transcoding.
GLDS integrates with Clearleap for streaming
November 15, 2011 5:20 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsGLDS and Clearleap have teamed up on a cloud-based IP content delivery system that allows service providers to create their own streaming service to connected set-top boxes, TVs and other devices.
Avail-TVN closes VOD loophole
November 15, 2011 5:13 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsAvail-TVN is introducing a new service that eliminates an odd inefficiency in the handling of digital ad insertion (DAI) in VOD assets.
Envivio responds to multi-screen demands
November 15, 2011 5:11 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsEnvivio is introducing a range of new products, including a transcoder designed to help facilitate IT-centric headend/data center operations, a video processor that can perform ad insertion in multi-screen environments and an API that can help optimize TV Everywhere services.
Arris intros VIPr 6000 platform
November 14, 2011 4:04 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsArris is introducing a new member of its VIPr transcoders, this one with triple the channel capacity of its predecessor.
Harmonic's 'Outdoor Hub' turns nodes into hubs
November 14, 2011 3:59 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsHarmonic is introducing what it's calling an Outdoor Hub, a system that cable network operators can use to extend fiber deeper into neighborhoods, and which can be installed in common cable node housings.
Casa introduces CMTS for MDU market
November 14, 2011 3:56 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsCasa Systems has built a new cable modem termination system designed specifically for use in multi-dwelling units and the hospitality industry.
Tek offers monitor for ad loudness
November 7, 2011 3:34 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsTektronix expanded its Sentry digital monitoring line with a new product that MVPDs can use to evaluate compliance with legal requirements to prevent ads from getting louder than surrounding programs.
VeEx intros low-cost MX100e+
November 4, 2011 3:25 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsVeEx has introduced a new low-cost version of its handheld Ethernet product family that supports 10/100/1000Base-T copper and 100Base-FX and 1000Base-X optical interfaces.
New Products - Nov/Dec 2011
November 3, 2011 9:34 pm | by Traci Patterson | CommentsTektronix Upgrades Sentry for Improved QoE ... Integra Telecom Bows Cloud Security Services ... Irdeto intros TV Services ... IBBS Helps Operators with Capacity Planning ... Anritsu Bows New Software for MP2100A BERTWave Series.
Calix expands VDSL2 portfolio
November 2, 2011 3:22 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsCalix has expanded its portfolio of VDSL2 products complementing its Ethernet Unified Access Platform (ESAP), aimed at covering some of the few remaining density options that clients might require.
MobiTV offers cloud-based TV Everywhere service
October 28, 2011 2:55 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsMobiTV is banking on its cloud-based video platform to provision TV Everywhere-type services for cable, satellite and IPTV video providers.
BigBand draws a bead on targeted ads for IPTV
October 27, 2011 2:55 pm | by Mike Robuck | CommentsBigBand has taken the wraps off of a targeted advertising application that lets IPTV video providers use “virtual zoning” to deliver ads to ad zones over linear TV.
RGB, itaas, Verimatrix team on TV Everywhere
October 25, 2011 2:45 pm | by Brian Santo | CommentsThe joint solution will help service providers jump in quickly.


