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- A flexible metal or glass wire or group of wires. All cables used in electronics are insulated with a material such as plastic or rubber. See cable TV,...
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- Big telecom acquiring a Google fixation
- Beneath the surface, this is the next great business war. Telcos and cable operators and Hollywood on one side, Google and the Internet and open source on the other. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Google Inc., Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, Telecommunications, Cable, Open Source, Networking, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Corporate Law, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- New torrent technology a serial industry killer
- I got the annual notice from my cable company last week. Â Some channels in. Some channels out. And if it's something you really like you can bet it's now been pushed to a higher tier, at a higher price. They don't just play...
- Tags: Cable, Dana Blankenhorn, Miro, Network Technology, Networking, Open Source, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Telephony, Telephony Monopoly, VOIP
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Why the GOS will fail
- The GPC with GOS is really quite amazing. I remember feeling pretty frugal early this decade, when I bought a 733 MHz PC with a 40 Gigabyte hard drive for just $700. Here you've got something twice as fast, with twice the storage, for $200 retail. ...
- Tags: Advertisement, Phone, Telephony, Network, Broadband, Fact, Cable, Telecom & Utilities, Network Technology, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Hosted VoIP/PBX - Ten Questions You Should be Asking Your Vendors
- Before committing to an IP PBX provider for your office phone system, get the industry's Top 10 questions you must ask. Just like signing up for cable TV; the provider may have long-term contracts, legal considerations and hidden costs that may not work for your company. Get answers...
- Tags: VoIP-News, PBX, Telephony, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Cable, TVs, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2007-07-10
- CES Big Picture #3: Oh ye cable, R.I.P. Wireless cometh and take ye away
- Its now going on two weeks since CES has ended and so far, Ive posted two big picture pieces; one on when size stopped mattering and the other on how Hi-Definitions virtuous circle is finally complete. Last week, I was at Mashup Camp 3 at MIT so I held off...
- Tags: General, Entertainment, Mobile, Personal Technology, Wired &, Wireless, Telephony, Events, CES 2007, Cool Tech Gear, Disruptive Technology, Wireless Report Card, VoIP Hardware@CES, credit card, wireless, Consumer Electronics Show
- Blog posts 2007-01-23
- Cable Verification for Power Over Ethernet: Ensuring Service Success
- IP and Ethernet link the world. This ubiquitous connectivity supports the services that let businesses do more and be more efficient. Some of the newest and most exciting are Voice over IP VoIP telephony, wireless LANs, network-based security and mobile data capture. These services add devices to the enterprise network,...
- Tags: Data Capture, Power Over Ethernet, Cable, Fluke, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Mitigating Attacks on Open Functionality in SMS-Capable Cellular Networks
- The transformation of telecommunications networks from homogeneous closed systems providing only voice services to internet-connected open networks that provide voice and data services presents significant security challenges. For example, recent research illustrated that a carefully crafted DoS attack via text messaging could incapacitate all voice communications in a metropolitan area...
- Tags: Pennsylvania State University, SMS, Attack, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Modems, Telephony, Cable, Internet, Cellular Phones, Telecommunications, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, Components, Networking
- White papers 2006-10-03
- Bill Cruncher 1.0.1 (Windows)
- Bill Cruncher is a comprehensive rate comparison tool for Internet and telecommunication products. It allows you to enter your own billing information to receive personalized analysis in real-time. Don't waste time with slick salesmen, going from store to store, or hours on the phone. Get the unbiased consumer information you...
- Tags: Billing, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Cable, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2005-06-20
- Why cable companies call Internet telephony "digital phone" instead of VoIP
- Why cable companies call Internet telephony "digital phone" instead of VoIPMaybeSome columnists would say that using the VoIP terminology - means that cable companies recognize the presence of telephony in its network. If you call your WON offering "digital phone", then you can do things like give less priority to...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telecom & Utilities, tech industry, IP telephony, cable, VoIP, digital phone, phone, telephony
- Discussion threads 2005-05-26
- Why cable companies call Internet telephony "digital phone" instead of VoIP
- I've read the synopsis of a new study that says that bundled phone, television and Internet service would get wider acceptance if it were marketed in conjunction with wireless cellular minutes.Yet there is something in the Ipsos-Insight study that has seemed to elude many of my colleagues.That's the assertion on...
- Tags: VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-05-26
- Cable telephony speaks up
- Cable telephony speaks upSatellite companies will have to stay competitiveWith the telephone and cable companies both offering triple-play package deals, the satellite companies will have to offer something similar in order to stay competitive. The competition between faster cablemodem speeds and Verizon's FiOS are picking speeds up and lowering prices...
- Tags: Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Internet, satellite, cable, cable telephony, telephony
- Discussion threads 2005-05-05
- The mystery of 'dark fiber'
- Learn three reasons for building out excess fiber optic cable
- Tags: Telephony, Network technology, fiber, Fiber-optic Cable, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Cable, Networking, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Whiteboards 2005-03-08
- 14 mln to get VOIP from cable provider by year-end 2005
- Increased use of Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP by cable television operators will help boost cable's presence in the telephone service market, according to In-Stat. As more cable providers turn to VoIP over the next few years, total worldwide cable telephony subscribers will pass the 14 mln mark by late...
- Tags: cable, cable telephony, VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-01-16
- 14 mln to get VOIP from cable provider by year-end 2005
- Increased use of Voice over Internet Protocol VoIP by cable television operators will help boost cable's presence in the telephone service market, according to In-Stat. As more cable providers turn to VoIP over the next few years, total worldwide cable telephony subscribers will pass the 14 mln mark by late...
- Tags: VoIP, cable telephony, cable
- Blog posts 2005-01-16
- Cable's VoIP investment will boost cable telephony: but only with competitive pricing
- Analysis firm In-Stat/MDR is out with a new report saying that the increase use of VoIP by cable television system on operators will be a noticeable shot in the arm for cable telephony.Here's how it all is supposed to play out. At the end of 2004, there were 11.8 million...
- Tags: cable, VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-01-12
- Cable telephony grows 338% YTY in Q3 2004
- Cable is clearly ramping up on the voice services front, with the top operators gaining 49% more net new telephony customers during Q3 2004 than they did in Q2 2004. Year-over-year growth was 338%.
- Tags: Q3 2004
- Blog posts 2004-11-15
- 1 mln US VOIP subscribers by year-end 2004
- According to the Yankee Group VoIP will have close to 1 million subscribers by year-end 2004, and serve 17.5 million U.S. households by year-end 2008, growing from 131,000 at year-end 2003. Although Vonage dominates the market, cable MSOs will take the lead quickly. Cable MSOs will capture 56% of the...
- Tags: VoIP, telephony, cable
- Blog posts 2004-08-30
- Deployment of Telecommunications Networks
- A telecommunications network is the combination of numerous network elements that are required to support voice, data, or video services in local or long-distance applications. A telecommunications network is the foundation of all telephony activity; it is the network that connects the end user to virtually anywhere in the world...
- Tags: Network, Telecommunications Network, Telephony, Cable, Telecom & Utilities, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology
- White papers
- Cable Sharing in Commercial Building Environments: Reducing Cost, Simplifying Cable Management, and Converging Applications onto Twisted-Pair Media
- This white paper introduces the topic of cabling sharing to telecommunications professionals responsible for enterprise networks. Cable sharing describes the practice of running more than one application over different pairs of a twisted-pair copper telecommunications channel thereby reducing costs, simplifying cable management, and converging applications onto one media type...
- Tags: Environment, Media, Cable, Network Technology, Telephony, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- White papers
- Siemens HiPath Solution Leverages Fiber Data Network to Deliver Unparalleled Infrastructure Flexibility and Functionality
- Like most government agencies, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and its sister facility, Wallops Island Flight Facility in Chincoteague, Virginia, are always seeking ways to streamline communications between staff members as well as the outside world - while adhering to tight budget constraints. The result of efforts...
- Tags: Data Network, Network, Siemens AG, Fiber, Network Technology, Telephony, VOIP, Cable, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology
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