Smaller Ops and DOCSIS 3.0</h1> <article> <h1>Smaller Ops and DOCSIS 3.0</h1> <p>Wed, 8 Jul 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> News that Midcontinent Communications launched DOCSIS 3.0 services in June came as no surprise. The company has been a consistent technology leader. In 2007, CT magazine named Midcontinent one of its Top Tier systems, an early activation of 64-QAM upstream being one of its claims to fame. (Click here... </article> <article> <h1>Comcast Launches Wireless</h1> <p>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Comcast launched broadband wireless service in Portland today. Dubbed Comcast High-Speed 2go, the service will be rolled out nationwide. The service will use both fourth-generation (4G) and third-generation (3G) wireless infrastructure. Comcast’s 4G service... </article> <article> <h1>Comcast, TW to Trial Free Online Video</h1> <p>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Time Warner Inc. has partnered with Comcast to develop broad principles for the TV Everywhere model to guide the distribution of its TV content online. The agreement between the companies is intended to make it possible for Comcast customers to access programming from Turner Broadcasting's entertainment... </article> <article> <h1>Comcast Readies IPv6</h1> <p>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Comcast showed its support for Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) in a meeting of the North American Network Operators Group last week in Philadelphia. NANOG is an educational and operational forum for Internet service providers (ISPs). It was formed in 1994, having evolved from the regional tech... </article> <article> <h1>Comcast Rolls Out Wideband in DC</h1> <p>Tue, 9 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Comcast today announced it is launching DOCSIS 3.0 in the Washington, D.C., metro area. With DOCSIS 3.0, which the company is calling wideband, Comcast will offer a new echelon of Internet speed tiers. With wideband, Comcast will offer the Extreme 50 tier with download speeds of up to 50 Mbps. Wideband will... </article> <article> <h1>Forecast: 5 Million New U.S. Broadband Subs in '09</h1> <p>Wed, 3 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Despite a challenging economic environment and contracting household budgets, U.S. broadband subscriptions will continue to grow in 2009, according to analyst firm Strategy Analytics. In a report just published, "North America Broadband Forecast: 1H'2009," the firm predicts... </article> <article> <h1>CMTS Bypass Works for Korean Providers</h1> <p>Tue, 2 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Harmonic announced that SK Broadband, a Korean operator with about 6 million subscribers, has deployed Harmonic's Direct-2-Edge (D2E) solution to provide IPTV service to some of its customers. (For the initial announcement, click here.) D2E is a cable modem termination system (CMTS) bypass product. It... </article> <article> <h1>Report: Router Market Drops</h1> <p>Tue, 2 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> According to a newly published report by Dell'Oro Group, the worldwide router market declined 23 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2009 as the global recession... </article> <article> <h1>Speeding Upstream</h1> <p>Mon, 1 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Cable operators' market share is threatened, but DOCSIS 3.0 is here to save the day. Have you planned ahead?... </article> <article> <h1>High-Speed Internet Woes</h1> <p>Mon, 1 Jun 2009 0:00:00 EDT</p> Sometimes 'high-speed' isn't, and the problem can be anywhere between the sub and the Internet itself.... </article> </main></body></html>