Cisco has launched the industry’s first Evolved Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP) capable of running internet access of 10 Gbps.
Archives for May 2015
First Ultra HD transmission at High Dynamic Range
SES and Samsung have demonstrated the world’s first DVB broadcast of high dynamic range Ultra HD (UHD) TV that uses High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology.
techUK acts against ‘Digital UK levy’
techUK, the body which represents the UK technology industry, is launching a campaign to protect viewers from what it sees as a cost on free-to-view content.
Netflix calls for merger rejection
Netflix has asked the FCC to reject the upcoming merger of AT&T and DirecTV unless its competitive concerns are addressed.
Telenor Broadcast holding steady
Stable revenues and a slowly declining subscriber base continue to charactarise the performance of Canal Digital and owners Telenor Broadcast.
Akado expands regional presence
The Moscow-based cable operator Akado invested over R200 million (€3.5 million) in its subsidiary in Ekaterinburg last year.
Kabel Deutschland expands 200Mbps internet reach
Germany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland has rolled out its high-speed internet access service with a data rate of up to 200Mbps (download) and 12Mbps (upload) in 54 further towns.
Com Hem TiVo reaches 30%
The number of Com Hem homes that have a TiVo box installed now stands at 30% of the installed base.
Bulgarian station fights closure threat
The Bulgarian station TV7 has sent an open letter to the country’s prime minister and other leading members of the government updating them on latest developments to force its closure.
Court rules public could confuse Skype with Sky
A European Court has ruled the Skype brand is similar enough to that of Sky to confuse the public.