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Pay-TV operators head STB food chain

Pay-TV operators are at the top of the set-top box food chain, with hardware OEMs and semiconductor vendors both functioning in a supporting role, according to ABI Research’s Set-top Box Opportunities and Leaders. The largest operators are responsible for the functional definition and direction, and have significant ownership over at least the logical layers of […]

June 16, 2014

Bandwidth reduction product from Verizon

Verizon Digital Media Services has formed a partnership with broadband technology specialist A2Zlogix to launch a new bandwidth reduction product designed to make the delivery of video content even more efficient and to improve the viewing experience of end users. The technology – ImageIQ Video Bandwidth Reduction, provided by A2Zlogix – significantly reduces the size […]

June 10, 2014

LIWEST selects ARRIS E6000 Converged Edge Router

LIWEST Kabelmedien GmbH deployed the E6000 Converged Edge Router (CER) from ARRIS Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARRS), ensuring the service provider to deliver a 250 Mbps capacity high speed internet service to its customers and to ensure 1Gbps for future. Today’s consumers demand better access to more content on more devices than ever. The ARRIS E6000 […]

June 8, 2014

CCAP sales up 177% in Q1

Market research firm Infonetics Research has released excerpts from its Q1 2014 CCAP, and Edge QAM Hardware and Subscribers report, which tracks cable broadband equipment and subscribers. “In a dramatic shift, the vast majority of

May 29, 2014

Operators rate Arris and Pace

Market research firm Infonetics Research has released excerpts from its 2014 Residential Gateway Strategies and Vendor Leadership: Global Service Provider Survey, which delves

May 27, 2014

TalkTalk Super Router

TalkTalk has unveiled what it claims is its best ever router, packing the next generation Wi-Fi technology. The company says its Super Router is faster, smarter, optimised for TV and designed to provide further coverage throughout the home. It will be included in all new TalkTalk Superpowered Fibre Broadband packages effective immediately and will also […]

May 27, 2014

TiVo subs top 4.5m

Total TiVo subscriptions have surpassed 4.5 million, reaching the highest level in the advanced television company’s history. The news came as TiVo reported its Q1 2014 results, which saw Service and Technology revenues of $86.0 million in the first quarter, an increase of 39 per cent year over-year. Adjusted EBITDA was $26.9 million, exceeding guidance. […]

May 23, 2014By Colin Mann

Teleste, Casa Systems target multigigabit subscriber speeds

Video and broadband technologies and services provider and next-generation cable edge technology specialist Casa Systems are collaborating on the development and introduction of an end-to-end Distributed CCAP/RemotePHY solution. The key components of the solution will be Casa’s C100G CCAP platform supporting RemotePHY architecture and Teleste’s RemotePHY optical node. The collaboration will leverage Teleste’s strong position […]

May 21, 2014Colin Mann @ ANGA COM

ARRIS powers fibre-deep delivery; adds CPE

IP, video and broadband technology specialist ARRIS is launching a range of new solutions to help global providers meet the growing need for delivering fibre deeper into networks, while reducing cost, space and operational complexity. It is also unveiling five new CPE solutions at ANGA COM for European cable operators to transform broadband and video […]

May 20, 2014Colin Mann @ ANGA COM

Aurora boosts Telefunken net services

German fibre network specialist Telefunken Communications has partnered with Aurora Networks – a Pace company – to launch new fast Internet services. Both residential and commercial customers in select communities in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, can take advantage of these new services. Aurora Networks is supplying its industry-proven Unified PON (Passive Optical Network) portfolio. Telefunken Communications started […]

May 20, 2014Colin Mann @ ANGA COM