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Frost & Sullivan Names Verizon a Market Leader in Hosted Contact Center Services

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Verizon Holds North American Market Leadership for Hosted Interactive Voice Response for Sixth Straight Year News Release  BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – October 1, 2012 – For the sixth consecutive year, Verizon Enterprise Solutions has earned Frost & Sullivan's North American Market … [Read more...]

2010 Broadband Properties Summit promises the latest in FTTP updates

2010 Broadband Properties MAG Summit

On April 26-28 2010 in Dallas, TX, FTTP-(Fiber-To-The-Premise) industry leaders, vendors, journalistand speakers will converge to share the latest technology advancements in an infrastructure which promises to take broadband to the next level of Green, Lean, and Mean in connecting you with … [Read more...]

TV Everywhere: The Paradigm That both Frightens And Enlightens!

For the first time in broadband history two major MSO’s, Comcast and Time Warner, teamed together to feed their version of Hulu, TV Everywhere, to a lucky and anticipatory 5,000 customers subscribing to either of the two major Pipelines. This is not breaking news but it does bear more … [Read more...]

Is Net Neutrality a “Moot Point”?

There have been numerous discussions regarding the validity of Net Neutrality and what effect, if Congress passes new legislation, will have on consumers and businesses alike.  If Net Neutrality passes legislatively; it signals that consumers and businesses would have to share all content on the … [Read more...]

Verizon Stalls In Commitment To Build FIOS Service In Boston!

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From the Boston Globe: Verizon has delayed it’s commitment to wire Boston with FIOS Service, the HTTP (Fiber to the Premise) architecture, being used to offer the “Triple Play” with Cable TV, Telephony, and Broadband, in small rural suburban communities within the Northeast. The mayor of … [Read more...]

Cablevision/MSNBC Exclusive Contract For HD Programming Viewed As Anti-Competitive – Multichannel News

Cablevision/MSNBC Exclusive Contract For HD Programming Viewed As Anti-Competitive - Multichannel News   With the competitive wars heating up for exclusive content, Cablevision is being (called to task) for it’s exclusive agreement with MSNBC for HD programming included in existing laws; … [Read more...]

NTIA not willing to pay people to review broadband grant applications | MuniWireless

NTIA seeks volunteers to evaluate broadband grant applications This article from MuniWireless is in conjunction with my previous blog reference, Where Will $4.7B in Broadband Bucks Go? You Decide!. Both articles discuss the common sense of the Telecommunications and Information Association in … [Read more...]

Starz To Join Comcast’s On-Demand Online Test

Starz To Join Comcast\'s On-Demand Online Test  STARZ Entertainment is the latest premium programmer to jump on board with Comcast in linking content to the web. Comcast will pick 5,000 customers randomly to participate in the test and will offer additionally, Time Warner Inc.'s TNT and TBS; … [Read more...]

Where Will $4.7B in Broadband Bucks Go? You Decide!

I'm not an engineer by any stretch of the imagination, but it would seem to me the Telecommunication and Information Administration has demonstrated a lack of foresight in asking only for "volunteer grant reviewers" to analyze and grant application's on where your broadband stimulus dollars should … [Read more...]