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Twin Lakes Telephone selects Entone’s managed TV system
March 14, 2012 2:36 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsEntone announced that Twin Lakes Telephone will use the vendor’s FusionTV system to provide a unified set of video services for its customers.
Gerry wins 2012 Bresnan Ethics in Business Award
March 14, 2012 2:33 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsThe Cable Center announced that Alan Gerry was named as the 2012 Bresnan Ethics in Business Award recipient.
Ericsson snaps up Technicolor broadcast operation
March 13, 2012 3:22 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsA relatively modest $25 million investment buys Ericsson a dominant position in the European broadcast market.
Kanouff joins Cablevision as an EVP
March 13, 2012 3:20 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsThe former SeaChange executive will be responsible for consumer-facing technologies.
Optimum Lightpath offers dark fiber alternative for large businesses
March 13, 2012 3:18 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsCablevision’s Optimum Lightpath is now offering a dark fiber solution that was designed to cut down on upfront operational costs.
In the media: Intel mulls ‘virtual cable operator’ play
March 13, 2012 3:16 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsIn an effort to break free of its computer-based roots, Intel is said to be soliciting programmers on a plan to create a “virtual cable operator” service that would stream video over the Internet.
Clearwire LTE plans intact as partner China Mobile hits snag
March 13, 2012 3:13 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsClearwire said its TD-LTE plans remain unchanged despite a major setback at key technology partner China Mobile.
Barnes & Noble hires former Cablevision exec as CFO
March 13, 2012 3:11 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsBarnes & Noble has named former Cablevision chief financial officer Michael Huseby as its new CFO.
T-Mobile USA joins RCA
March 13, 2012 3:09 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsT-Mobile USA has joined the Rural Cellular Association (RCA), which bills itself as standing up for "competitive wireless providers" and is in frequent conflict with Verizon Wireless and AT&T
Charter all in with new customer guarantee program
March 12, 2012 2:18 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsCharter said its Customer Guarantee program is backing up its dedication to customer service with financial commitments.
TWCBC completes Hudson Valley fiber project
March 12, 2012 2:13 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable Business Class has wrapped up a fiber-optics project for TechCity Properties in the Hudson Valley that included installing fiber access points.
Dish closes DBSD, TerreStar buyouts
March 12, 2012 2:09 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsDish Network has closed its acquisitions of satellite companies DBSD North America and TerreStar Networks, but its plans to use the companies' spectrum for an LTE network are a long way from being realized.
San Jose doubles down on free public Wi-Fi
March 12, 2012 2:05 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsThe city will install equipment from Ruckus Wireless, covering its business district.
Ubee picks up femtocell start-up
March 12, 2012 2:02 pm | by Brian Santo | News | CommentsUbee expects to integrate its cable modems with AirWalk’s femtocells.
FCC demands more info on Verizon, cable marketing deal
March 9, 2012 4:03 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless and four cable companies are being asked to provide more information to the FCC about a marketing and cross-selling agreement they signed at the same time they forged a multi-billion-dollar spectrum deal.
