Cable kicking butt, analyst notes 

As DSL numbers keep trending down, telephone companies are fighting back but may not be doing enough, according to one industry analyst....

Amino acquires Tilgin for hybrid STBs, European focus 

By Sarah Reedy

Amino will target the European market, speed hybrid STB development with Tilgin acquisition ...

STB market to peak in 2012, ABI says 

By Sarah Reedy

ABI predicts that STBs will face a gradual decline as embedded solutions, over-the-top providers pose alternatives...

AlcaLu BT deal precursor to more wireline outsourcing 

By Rich Karpinski

Vendor's services chief see more network sharing on the horizon too as service providers look to cut costs...

TelcoTV: Nagravision another option for independent IPTV 

By Carol Wilson

After cutting its teeth on conditional access for cable and satellite operators, Nagravision is offering similar services for IPTV and teaming with fellow Kudelski Group subsidiaries ...

TelcoTV: Thomson exec warns against ‘bells, whistles’ syndrome 

By Carol Wilson

The IPTV industry may be on the verge of repeating one of its first mistakes, Thomson Director of Marketing Fabien Maisi warned here at the TelcoTV show. ...

TelcoTV: IPTV content security shakeout ahead, says Verimatrix exec 

By Carol Wilson

Verimatrix, an established leader in IPTV content security, used TelcoTV to flex its market muscle and announce a series of new customers including SES Americom’s IP-Prime wholesale distribution service...

TelcoTV: Pannaway says monetize P2P by jamming 

By Sarah Reedy

Wicked-cool jam sessions and virtual LAN parties are just two of the revenue-generating opportunities that can arise when operators open up their networks to peer-to-peer (P2P) activities...

TelcoTV: QoE vendors take opposing views of quality monitoring 

By Sarah Reedy

Mariner, IneoQuest launch QoE monitoring platforms that start at opposite ends of the network...

Why newcomer Enablence targets hostile access market 

By Ed Gubbins

As Tellabs curbs investment in access products and another access vendor, Zhone Technologies, reports ballooning losses, the access networking equipment market appears hostile to even seasoned players....

TelcoTV: Nortel launches app developer platform 

By Sarah Reedy

Nortel announces telepresence win, Web-services-based TV app developer program...

TelcoTV: Zeugma, Roku team on enhanced Net video 

By Carol Wilson

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Zeugma Systems, the edge router vendor trying to redefine what intelligence at the edge means in telecom, teamed with Roku here at the Telco TV show...

SezMi completes technical trial of digital video 

By Carol Wilson

SezMi, the wholesale video provider looking to partner with telephone companies to deliver IPTV without access network upgrades, announced today the completion of its technical trial...

TelcoTV: Is Vudu carriers' biggest headache or opportunity? 

By Sarah Reedy

Vudu exec tells service providers they can ignore it or embrace it, but broadband is changing how video is done...

TelcoTV: AT&T evolves three-screen strategy 

By Sarah Reedy

Consumer strategy trumps technology as consumers want entertainment across three screens, AT&T exec says...

TelcoTV: Telcos will revitalize TV, Verizon exec says 

By Carol Wilson

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Telephone companies are in the best position to revitalize TV and put customers in charge of what they watch, when they watch it and on what device...

TelcoTV: Comtrend offers ADSL2+, VDSL2 gateway 

By Carol Wilson

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Comtrend this week launched a residential gateway device that supports ADSL2+ and VDSL2 services and can serve as a home router on an fiber-to-the-home network ...

TelcoTV: Envivio delivers on mobile TV promise 

By Carol Wilson

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Envivio formally announced here at the Telco TV show that its 4Caster C4 Encoder for MPEG-4 video has passed Microsoft Mediaroom’s conformance testing...

TelcoTV: Broadband Forum focuses on IPTV over GPON, bonded DSL 

By Sarah Reedy

ANAHEIM, Calif. – The Broadband Forum launched its latest standards, the Broadband Suite Release 3.0, at this week’s TelcoTV conference...

TelcoTV: Telcos need analog turnoff prep, says Tandberg 

By Carol Wilson

ANAHEIM, Calif. – While over-the-air TV subscribers in the US need to be preparing for the Feb. 17, 2009 end to analog TV broadcasting...

TelcoTV: NSN unveils open IPTV platform 

By Carol Wilson

Nokia Siemens Networks today unveiled its new approach to the IPTV market, an open platform designed to attract third-party applications developers...

TelcoTV: Alcatel-Lucent demos IPTV ad insertion 

By Carol Wilson

Alcatel-Lucent is using the TelcoTV show to demonstrate what the company is billing as the first complete ad-insertion system for IPTV...

TelcoTV: Vendors rethink home networking technologies 

By Sarah Reedy

Actiontec launches DSL gateway for triple plays, while others debate the best way to enable the digital home...

TWC broadband growth another blow to Bells 

By Ed Gubbins

Time Warner Cable boasted of having outsold the Bells in the broadband game in the third quarter...

Zeugma launches smart apps 

By Carol Wilson

Equipment vendor Zeugma Systems today announced the first in a promised series of applications for its Zeugma Services Node...