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| 04.28.2008 |
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Study: Rapid Shift in Residential Phone
According to an updated forecast from SNL Kagan, the cable industry is positioned to continue market share growth in the residential phone business, but the gains could prove tenuous. The study, titled "Cable Looks for Phone Share Gains Amid...
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| 04.23.2008 |
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Vapps Updates Skype Extra
Vapps, a provider of audioconferencing services, today announced an update of its Skype Extra, a plug-in that launches the full feature set of its High-Definition Conferencing (HD-C) service from within the Skype Internet...
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| 04.21.2008 |
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Skype Expands Unlimited Calling
Skype has expanded unlimited calling subscriptions for consumers in the United States and Canada, with a single, monthly flat rate subscription for unlimited...
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| 04.04.2008 |
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Cogeco Extends Phone Service
Cogeco Cable has launched its Digital Phone service in Ridgeway, Ontario. Since its initial launch, the Digital Phone...
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| 04.03.2008 |
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Vulnerabilities Found in Enterprise VoIP Systems
VoIPshield Laboratories, the research division of VoIPshield Systems, has discovered more than 100 security vulnerabilities in VoIP systems marketed by...
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| 03.10.2008 |
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Biz Tel: Real-World Wiring
As more operators offer business telephony in addition to a residential offering, operators are finding that supporting business communications differs from supporting the residential triple play. Just as important as the service dimensions of this support is...
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| 02.28.2008 |
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Finances, VoWi-Fi and Innovation
It's always a tricky business to get into telecommunications finances because they're more tangled than the wires behind your home entertainment center and harder to read than the instructions that came with that do-it-yourself bookshelf from Ikea. Still, a...
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| 02.11.2008 |
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Residential vs. Business Voice
As cable operators expand telephony offerings, they encounter both similarities and significant differences in delivery requirements for commercial and residential services. "We have two networks," said Charles Scarborough, director of product...
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| 02.01.2008 |
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Watching the PacketCable Barometer
CableLabs' current activities may not be a foolproof indicator of cable's future service offerings, but history indicates that they correlate well with how we got to where we are today. DOCSIS-compliant plant and customer premises equipment (CPE)...
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| 01.14.2008 |
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We're Number Four! We're Number Four!
Comcast stopped short of hiring the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders to announce that it is now the nation's fourth largest telephone company, although the way the top MSO embraced the showbiz atmosphere of CES, it wouldn't have been a huge surprise to see...
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| 01.14.2008 |
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Ad-Based Phone Service?
Now that traditional ad supported video is losing ground via DVR fast-forward, wouldn't it be great if the ad-supported model could be migrated to one of cable's new services? San Jose, CA-based Pudding Media believes its platform does exactly that trick for...
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| 01.01.2008 |
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TELEPHONY:
Avoiding Telephony Gremlins
Square 1 The first rule of telephony troubleshooting is trouble avoidance. While it’s tempting to cut time per installation by doing a quick disconnect-reconnect from the other telephony service to yours without a check of all phone outlets, don’t...
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| 12.15.2007 |
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JACK BURTON
Jack Burton is director of systems engineering at Cablevision, where he is involved in R&D projects for voice, business services and network transport. At first it seemed that operators would use SIP for peering, but then SIP-enabled business apps...
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| 12.15.2007 |
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KRISTINE FAULKNER
Kristine Faulkner is VP of product development and management for Cox Business Services. For five years, Faulkner has spearheaded the development and deployment of commercial products such as Cox Business Internet and Cox Optical Internet. Is Cox's move...
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| 12.15.2007 |
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RICK BERNHEIM
Rick Bernheim, general manager for JDSU's Cable Networks business unit, has more than 30 years' experience leading high-tech communications organizations. He joined JDSU from SmartSynch, where he served as chief operating officer. His previous experience...
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| 12.15.2007 |
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Business Services/Telephony
Back in mid-2005, a senior partner in Accenture's communications and high technology practice told attendees at a business services-related event that MSOs had about 18 months to figure out how to deliver voice to commercial customers. By late November 2007...
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| 12.01.2007 |
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Telephony: Standards Seek a New Home
Ask an engineer or developer in our industry about where our industry gets its guidelines, and chances are the answer will be "CableLabs" or "SCTE." In reality, the world isn't that simple. Hundreds Although it's typical for a handful of...
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| 11.01.2007 |
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Telephony: SIP Trunking as a Business Service
In a recent training session on business voice systems that I conducted for a group of cable technicians, one of the participants asked whether Internet protocol (IP) private branch exchanges (PBXs) would connect to a cable company’s network differently...
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| 10.26.2007 |
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Writer's Portfolio: Justin J. Junkus
For those who've been looking for all of Jay Junkus' articles in one place, here's everything we've got: both columns and features from April 2003 to today. Articles are listed by date, most recent first. Just click on the headline to read the full story. An...
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| 10.25.2007 |
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It's a Small Business World
Cable claims (and who are we to dispute what cable claims?) that it’s focused on the small-medium business (SMB) sector because the big telcos - Verizon, AT&T and Qwest - aren’t. Apparently someone forgot to tell that to Qwest, which this week...
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