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Cable Telephony: A voice over IP (VoIP) telephone service provided by a cable TV company. See VoIP and triple play.; Full Cable Telephony Definition >>

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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
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

End-to-End Voice Quality - The Impact of VoIP cable telephony in the Triple Play: In this paper, Lucent presents QoS option, analyze various impairment factors impacting voice quality in the PacketCable architecture, identify their sources, and discuss guidelines to provide end-to-end QoS for cable telephony. In addition, it discusses how QoS can be monitored on an ongoing basis and the proactive steps that can...; Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Cable Telephony, QoS, Telephony, Voice Quality, Alcatel, Cable, Broadband Internet, VOIP, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking; White papers 2004-04-01

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Blaupunkt New Orleans MP58: The New Orleans MP58 shows that Blaupunkt customers get what they pay for. In contrast with the Brisbane SD48 that we reviewed recently, the New Orleans MP58is a stylish head unit with a well-thought-out interface for letting drivers search their MP3 files with ease. It may not have the...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, New Orleans MP58, Blaupunkt, disc, display; Product reviews 2008-05-09
Nyko Kama Wireless Nunchuk (Wii): Even though the Nintendo Wii makes use of wireless technology, you still need a wire to attach the nunchuk accessory to the Wii remote for selected games that require it. While many gamers agree the cord length is ample, there are a few situations where you may feel constrained. ...; Tags: Games, Nintendo Wii, Kama Wireless Nunchuk, nunchuk, Nyko, Wii Remote, wireless; Product reviews 2008-05-09
Philips DCP851 portable DVD player w/ iPod dock: While the DCP750 and DCP850 weren't the first portable DVD players to include built-in iPod docks, the Philips brand ensured that they made a bigger splash than earlier models from the likes of iLuv. For 2008, Philips has overhauled the design, opting for a tablet configuration instead of the standard...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Consumer electronics, Media players, DVD player, Philips DCP851, Apple iPod, Philips Electronics N.V., DVD; Product reviews 2008-05-09
Psystar: Just how loud is it? (updated 2x): Today was my second day with my spankin' new Psystar Open Computer. Following are some observations. I don't have a wireless card in it yet and my desk is too far away from my router to string an Ethernet cable, so I'm offline for the...; Tags: Database Administrator, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-09
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JBL On Stage 200iD iPod speaker: JBL Audio has been churning out iPod speakers since the first ones hit the market years ago, and this experience shows. The company's latest offering, the JBL On Stage 200iD iPod speaker, features solid sound quality and a funky, futuristic design with a relatively small footprint. JBL succeeds in improving...; Tags: JBL, speaker; Product reviews 2008-05-08
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Synology Disk Station DS-107+: Up to this point, our network attached storage reviews have focused on consumer-level products that act as simple backup or media-sharing solutions for home users. NAS is but one of the many features found on the Synology Disk Station DS107+, a sophisticated device that holds appeal for home users and...; Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), Storage, NETWORKING, disk, DS107+, hard drive; Product reviews 2008-05-08
Vonage narrows losses; Inks deal with Covad: Vonage is still losing money, but the bottom line is moving in the right direction. The company also signed a deal with Covad to offer DSL service. The VOIP provider on Thursday reported a first quarter net loss of $9 million, or 6 cents a share, compared...; Tags: Covad Communications Group Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., Company, DSL, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Marketing Research, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem: Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modemEvDO can work with Linux tooNot sure if any work-arounds are available for this device but I have the old Sierra 595 card running on my laptop with Ubuntu.Works GREAT with Cradlepoint routers!When attached to a Cradlepoint cellular router, the UM150's EVDO connection can be...; Tags: Modems, Cellular phones, EVDO, CradlePoint, Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO, modem, Verizon Communications Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
Blaupunkt Brisbane SD48: With the Brisbane SD48 digital media receiver, Blaupunkt--a name synonymous with car stereos of old--is proving that it can make products for the digital age. It may look like a regular single-DIN head unit, but like the Alpine iDA-X001, the Brisbane SD48 is a "mechless" device designed to support digital...; Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Brisbane SD48; Product reviews 2008-05-07
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Etymotic EtyBLU Bluetooth headset: Etymotic is an established name in high-performance wired earbuds and is known for its flanged ear tips and "true to the ear" sound. The company made its foray into the wireless market a couple years ago with the Ety8 stereo Bluetooth earbuds, but had yet to debut a monaural Bluetooth...; Tags: volume rocker, headset, ear tip, EtyBLU, Etymotic, mic, Bluetooth headset; Product reviews 2008-05-07