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Suddenlink tunes in VOD, Caller ID in Ariz. communities
December 9, 2011 3:08 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsSuddenlink has dropped video-on-demand services and TV Caller ID features into some Arizona communities that were formerly served by NPG Cable.
SeaChange adds a half-dozen multi-screen customers
December 9, 2011 3:07 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsDrama in its boardroom may have dominated recent headlines, but the big story at SeaChange International is that it is finding singular success with its evolution to a multi-screen strategy.
FCC nominees pass committee vote; Grassley block looms
December 9, 2011 3:01 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsFCC nominees Jessica Rosenworcel and Ajit Pai passed a key vote by the Senate Commerce Committee, but Sen. Chuck Grassley will attempt to block their appointment when it goes for a full floor vote.
Motorola wins key battle with Apple in German courts
December 9, 2011 2:58 pm | by Andrew Berg, Wireless Week | News | CommentsApple Sales International is infringing one of Motorola Mobility's core cellular communications patents related to data packet transfer technology (GPRS) through its sales of the iPhone and iPad devices.
Maple Leafs and Raptors sold to Rogers and BCE
December 9, 2011 2:56 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCanada's largest telecommunication companies have agreed to buy the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA's Toronto Raptors; the fierce telecom rivals seek live content for their sports channels, digital properties and smartphones.
Ensuring Network Performance in the TV Everywhere Era
December 9, 2011 1:38 pm | by James Welch, senior consulting engineer at IneoQuest Technologies | Articles | CommentsMost service providers currently deliver MPEG transport streams to their customers, although on at least one leg of their journeys, those streams are likely to travel on a packet network. As streaming services gain popularity, that's guaranteed to happen more often. There are new standards available that operators can use to assure their networks are able to properly handle the traffic.
SME Internet Summit - April 25-26, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:39 pm | by CED Magazine | EventsSME Internet Summit 2012 is the industry's only summit dedicated to helping small and medium enterprises realize the full potential of the Internet in driving their business. It is about increasing revenue and productivity, and ultimately thriving in these competitive and challenging times.
On-LiVe Asia - April 27, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:35 pm | by CED Magazine | EventsOn-LiVe Asia is the region's only event that brings together innovative businesses searching for ways to maximize the use of online video solutions. They come together to evaluate strategies and technologies to successfully deploy online video across a range of business activities.
e-Commerce & Payments World Asia - April 27, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:33 pm | by CED Magazine | Eventse-Commerce & Payments World Asia 2012 is a showcase focused on expanding the e-commerce and payments industry. It intends to do so by exploring the massive opportunities available in Asia. The region is catching the fancy of investors and generating multiple entrepreneurial avenues, riding on major technology advancements, changes in buying patterns and the success of group buying sites.
Content Management World Asia - April 26, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:28 pm | by CED Magazine | EventsContent Management World Asia is Asia's leading conference for online information owners and professionals. If you want to learn the latest strategies for generating and managing remarkable content, then you must attend. It's a one-day conference packed with case studies, tips and the latest thinking.
Cloud Computing World Asia - April 25, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:27 pm | by CED Magazine | EventsAt Cloud Computing World Asia 2012, major brands will come together to discuss the opportunities presented by the rise of cloud computing solutions. Brands will come and evaluate possible business models and strategies for the future.
The Internet Show Asia - April 25-27, 2012
December 8, 2011 4:23 pm | by CED Magazine | EventsNow on its third year, The Internet Show Asia 2012 continues to be Asia's biggest and leading Internet business exhibition and the industry's only event that brings together large, medium and small companies, all eager to find new ways of harnessing the full potential of the Internet and of doing business online.
Charter Business makes move into SIP trunking
December 8, 2011 2:35 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsCharter Business is getting ready to join the ranks of cable operators that are offering Session Initiation Protocol trunking to medium-size and large businesses.
Cisco names former Juniper exec mobility CTO
December 8, 2011 2:31 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsCisco has named a former executive with rival Juniper Networks as the new chief technology officer for its mobile business.
Hollywood flubs movie system launch, miffs users
December 8, 2011 2:28 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsWarner Bros. is learning a hard lesson about launching an ill-conceived product in the age of social media.
