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05/20/2008
Any Stream to any Screen Gaining Momentum
Moving video content to multiple devices is emerging as a must-do business model for cable operators and content providers alike, but pesky technical challenges, along with some serious back office and rights management issues, are slowing its progress. That was the prognosis for the three-screen model of delivering video content to TV sets, PCs and […]
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05/20/2008
Bandwidth Expansion and More
Former Comcast CTO and Executive Fellow Dave Fellows took a friendly dig at industry peer Dan Pike at the start of his technical session on Sunday afternoon by noting that there are two ways to increase bandwidth. "Either work harder or smarter," Fellows said. Fiber (the topic of Dan Pike’s session on Monday) is the […]
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05/16/2008
Suddenlink Rings West Texas
Suddenlink's completion of a 957-mile fiber ring marks the maiden deployment of Chinese vendor Huawei in U.S. cable.
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05/12/2008
All-Digital and Switched (continued)
Does switched digital makes sense for a cable operator of Comcast's scale?
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05/08/2008
Home Security No Longer a Killer?
At last year’s National Show, Comcast Senior Vice President New Technology Steve Craddock quipped that home security is truly a "killer app" for cable – it’s nearly killed everyone who’s tried it. That may be changing. Announced earlier this week, Blue Ridge Communications has entered a deal to offer InGrid Home Security services in northeastern […]
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05/06/2008
Show News
Get your DTV transition questions ready. Sec of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez will keynote the Cable Show on Mon, 4:30pm CT. Sun's public policy lunch will feature former FCC chmn Bill Kennard , former FCC