Articles from The Cable Industry Book

1. Big River Telephone Goes On Safari

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jul 15 2010)

   Big River Telephone Company, a telecommunications company that provides voice-over-IP services to small cable operators, is delivering wholesale services Cedar Point Communications' phone switching system. (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   IP Multimedia Subsystem   Cedar Point Communications

2. Cedar Point Debuts Visual Communications Apps

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 2 2010) IMS

   Cedar Point Communications is going beyond caller ID on the TV, with a suite of visual communication applications for cable system operators that ... can run with Cedar Point's phone switch or another vendor's IMS switch, according to Walker. (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Motorola   Comcast   Cedar Point Communications

3. Quick Hits

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Dec 21 2009) PacketCable

   Products approved for DOCSIS 3.0 in CableLabs’ Certification Wave 71 were: Motorola’s SurfBoard SBG6580 wireless cable modem gateway; Netgear’s CMD31B 8-by-4 cable modem and CG3200D Wireless-N voice/data cable gateway; CastleNet’s CBC-381 ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Cisco Systems   Telus   Liberty Global

4. CableLabs OKs Six Docsis 3.0 Products

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Dec 14 2009) PacketCable

   CableLabs OKs Six DOCSIS 3.0 ProductsMultichannel NewsThe eMTAs from SMC and Ubee were also certified for PacketCable 1.5. In addition, the cable R&D consortium certified two DOCSIS 2.0 products: Arris' TM632A ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Motorola   CableLabs

5. CableLabs Certifies Seven Docsis 3.0 Devices

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Nov 9 2009) PacketCable

   CableLabs Certifies Seven DOCSIS 3.0 DevicesMultichannel NewsCableLabs also granted PacketCable 1.5 certification to the Cisco DPQ3212 and the Netgear CG3000, which supports up to eight bonded channels downstream and ...and more » (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Cisco Systems   Juniper Networks   CableLabs

6. Green: Creating Standards That Worked

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Nov 8 2009) PacketCable

   Multichannel NewsGreen: Creating Standards That WorkedMultichannel NewsThe creation of standards for the first DOCSIS-based high-speed cable modems and other subsequent technologies, such as packetcable and digital phone, ...and more » (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Charter Communications   Brian Roberts   Liberty Global

7. CableLabs Specs Part Of U.s.'s Smart Grid Project

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Oct 22 2009) PacketCable

   The National Institute of Standards and Technology has adopted CableLabs specifications for home security, energy management and home automation as part of the agency's federally mandated energy-efficiency Smart Grid networks initiative. (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Comcast   Tony Werner   CableLabs

8. Cedar Point Launches IMS Extension To Phone Platform

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Oct 19 2009) IMS

   Cedar Point Launches IMS Extension To Phone PlatformMultichannel NewsCableLabs' PacketCable 2.0 core service architecture is based on the IP Multimedia System (IMS), an architectural framework for delivering real-time ...and more » (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Charter Communications   IP Multimedia Subsystem   Comcast

9. Cablevision, Verizon Rank Highest For Business Voice: JD Power

   Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jul 15 2009) Enterprise , North America

   Cablevision, Verizon Rank Highest For Business Voice: JD PowerMultichannel NewsJD Power didn't list any cable providers in the enterprise business voice rankings. The average for that segment was 662; other telcos fell below Verizon's ...and more » (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Time Warner Cable   Cablevision   Comcast

10. Digital Cable Takes the Lead

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jul 13 2009) IMS , Asia-Pacific

    Digital cable in 2008 overtook direct-to-home satellite TV as the leading digital pay-TV platform. Pop the Champagne! This comes from U.K-based IMS Research , promoting an upcoming report on … worldwide digital TV. Digital cable was about 4.5 ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Digital Cable

11. Comcast WiMax Lifts Off

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jul 6 2009) IMS , North America

    Comcast let loose its first wireless high-speed Internet service last week in Portland, Ore., and eventually the cable company expects to provide mobile voice and video to subscribers as well. “Over time, we would want our customers to be able to ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Time Warner Cable   Google   Clearwire

12. Carr Moves Up to CEO at SinglePipe

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jul 2 2009) IMS , PacketCable , North America

    Jeff Carr has been promoted CEO of VoIP provider SinglePipe and cable and telecom veteran Cynthia Carpenter has come in as president and COO, the company said. (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Time Warner Cable   Cablevision Systems Corp.

13. Comcast: Mobile Voice, Video In The Cards

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 30 2009) IMS , North America

    Comcast is launching its first wireless high-speed Internet service this week in Portland, Ore., and eventually the cable company expects to provide mobile voice and video to subscribers as well. (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Clearwire   Sprint-Nextel   Cathy Avgiris

14. Time Warner Cable: 4 Million Digital Phone Customers

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 29 2009) IMS , PacketCable , North America

    Time Warner Cable: 4 Million Digital Phone CustomersMultichannel NewsThe cable operator reported 3.913 million Digital Voice customers as of March 31, up 23% from 3.170 million in the same period in 2008. ...and more » (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Digital Phone   Time Warner Cable   Comcast

15. Cablevision Fights FiOS With Moola

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 19 2009) IMS , North America

    Cablevision Systems, in a bid to add and retain subscribers in the second quarter, is offering new double-play Internet-and-phone and triple-play customers $200 cash back in the form of an American Express gift card through June 30. (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Optimum Voice   Cablevision   Verizon Communications

16. Clearwire Goes Live With WiMax In Atlanta

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 16 2009) IMS , North America

    The company -- whose backers include Comcast and Time Warner Cable -- plans to launch WiMax service in 80 markets reaching up to 120 million people by the end of 2010. Currently, Clearwire's mobile WiMax is available in Baltimore and Portland, Ore., ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Time Warner Cable   Google   Clearwire

17. Seeing the Big Picture

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 15 2009) PacketCable , North America

    For over a quarter century, Sam Howe has taken calculated risks to create brand recognition and loyalty among cable consumers with much success. As the chief marketing officer at Time Warner Cable, Howe also helped to create an environment that ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   British Telecom   Time Warner Cable   Verizon Communications

18. Liao Named CableLabs CEO

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (Jun 10 2009) PacketCable , North America

    CableLabs said Tuesday that it has named Panasonic Corp. of North America vice president and chief technology officer Paul Liao as its new president and CEO, replacing the retiring Dick Green. Liao has led Panasonic's technology direction and R&D in ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tony Werner   Massachusetts Institute of Technology   Leslie Ellis

19. Translation Please: The Unstoppable March To IP

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 31 2009)

    On the other hand, they had the broadband IP pipes they built to offer high-speed connections to the Internet, and later, voice, using the DOCSIS and PacketCable specifications. We have both, the reasoning went. Not one or the other, ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Leslie Ellis

20. Why Do Cable Customers Stray?

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 25 2009) North America

    Through my years of selling new services and especially voice, customers were refreshed to see a clean-cut, knowledgeable representative of the cable company at their door to inform, suggest, comfort and ultimately save. At Cox in Orange County, ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Cox Communications   Charter Communications   Rick Lindner

21. Remote Revolution

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 24 2009) PacketCable

    Panasonic recently unveiled a prototype of a touchpad-based device with just six buttons, the EZ Touch, working with a live cable set-top box. The remote provides an on-screen keyboard to enter search terms and thumb-based movement of the cursor. ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Cox Communications   Panasonic   Intel

22. Translation Please: The Transport Part of IP Video

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 17 2009) PacketCable

    One of the chewier topics inside the cable-engineering community these days is the giant plate of questions called “IP video,” which also goes by “cable IPTV” and “managed video.” (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Leslie Ellis

23. FCC to Slash Number 'Porting’ Time

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 17 2009) IMS , PacketCable , North America

    Washington — The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously last Wednesday (May 13) to require wireline, wireless and some voice-over-Internet-protocol telephone providers to shift a customer’s phone number over to a new carrier, on request, within one business day. (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Federal Communications Commission

24. AT&T Launches VoIP In Orlando

    Explore Article The Cable Industry Book (May 11 2009) IMS , North America

    AT&T announced the availability of U-verse Voice, the telco's voice-over-IP service, in Orlando and other parts of central Florida. (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   U-verse Voice

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