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Former Cox CTO Hatfield lands new job with Syniverse
November 9, 2011 2:37 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsHatfield will be based in Syniverse's global headquarters in Tampa, Fla., and will lead a global organization with operations in more than 25 countries.
Cass Cable TV picks Adara for SDV upgrade
November 9, 2011 2:32 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsCass Cable TV, a triple-play service provider that serves central Illinois, has opted to use Adara Technologies' hosted switched digital video platform for its network upgrade.
Report: Telecom capex up nearly 6%
November 9, 2011 2:28 pm | by Monica Alleven, Wireless Week | News | CommentsThe nearly 6 percent increase in global telecom carrier capex Infonetics expects in 2011 over 2010 is due in large part to AT&T's ramping LTE deployments, HSPA+ upgrades and investments in Wi-Fi hotspots for traffic offload.
10th R&D Product Development Innovation Summit - March 6-8, 2012
November 9, 2011 11:14 am | by CED Magazine | EventsThis Summit will provide participants with a comprehensive snapshot of the Innovation Body of Knowledge for product creation/development/marketing/commercialization functions, with specific emphasis on top management enablers to direct these activities.
Knology adds video subs in Q3, mulls usage-based data billing
November 8, 2011 3:08 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsKnology's aggressive approach for adding revenue-generating units paid off in the third quarter, as the cable operator bucked the trend of its bigger cable brethren by actually adding video customers in the quarter.
Schmidt defends Google, mourns Jobs' death
November 8, 2011 2:46 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsGoogle Chairman Eric Schmidt defended his company as a great innovator despite allegations from late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs that the Internet search giant stole ideas from Apple's iPhone.
TWC teams with Enteracloud for hosted cloud services in Calif.
November 7, 2011 3:46 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable Business Class has partnered with Enteracloud to deliver hosted private cloud services to small business and enterprise customers in Southern California.
Dish Network's Q3 earnings climb 30%
November 7, 2011 3:43 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsDish Network posted another loss of subscribers from its slowly dwindling satellite TV business, even as larger competitor DirecTV adds to its base.
EchoStar posts Q3 loss
November 7, 2011 3:41 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsEchoStar posted a loss for the third quarter as increased interest expenses related to an acquisition gobbled up its thin operating margin.
Sprint sees rating actions after bond announcement
November 7, 2011 3:38 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsSprint Nextel was the subject of a number of actions by ratings services Friday following its announcement that it plans to issue bonds in a private placement and may use proceeds to fund Clearwire.
U.S. Cellular: We turned down iPhone
November 7, 2011 3:14 pm | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsIt's the first U.S. carrier to acknowledge turning down the phone.
Comcast debuts 100 Mbps, voice trunking service in Mich.
November 4, 2011 3:51 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsThe Comcast Business wideband tier features up to 100 Mbps on the downstream and 10 Mbps on the upstream, which is up to 60 times faster than download speeds for a T1 line.
Comcast snags Emmy for iPad app
November 4, 2011 3:46 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsComcast was in an elite group when it recently scored an engineering Emmy for its Xfinity TV iPad app. The Xfinity TV app also works with iPhone and Android devices.
Time Warner Cable names regional VP of operations for NYC
November 4, 2011 3:34 pm | by Mike Robuck | News | CommentsTime Warner Cable recently promoted John Quigley to the position of regional vice president of operations for New York City.
Glum Q4 forecast overshadows Alcatel-Lucent's profit spike
November 4, 2011 3:29 pm | by Maisie Ramsay, Wireless Week | News | CommentsAlcatel-Lucent's rosy third-quarter profits were overshadowed by a grim fourth-quarter forecast that warned sales could take a hit from the European financial crisis.
