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HomeGrid Forum Holds its First Asia Plugfest
May 4, 2012 | EditorTaipei has become the first Asian venue to host a HomeGrid Forum G.hn plugfest. HomeGrid Forum is the organization that promotes the ITU-T’s G.hn family of technologies for faster, more reliable home networking over any wired connection in the home. This is the latest in a series of highly successful plugfest events, with the focus of this one being to pave the way for full product certification during 2012. The series began in May 2011, with the first full live demonstration of multi-vendor interoperability (over coax and powerline) being in January 2012 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
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Southern Photonics Announces Breakthrough Pricing for Modulation Analysis Solution
May 2, 2012 | EditorSouthern Photonics has announced the introduction of a new product to its Coherent Solutions range. The ‘IQScope-30G’ is an economical option for optical modulation analysis (OMA). With 30GHz of bandwidth, the IQScope-30G is a complementary product to the higher speed IQScope already on the market and is perfectly suited to measure 100Gbit/s signals.
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IPTV – Subscribers Up in a Competitive Market
May 2, 2012 | EditorAccording to leading broadband analyst firm Point Topic, global IPTV subscriptions closed in on 60 million at the end of 2011, with the last yearly quarter witnessing the biggest three month increase in subscribers yet.
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Top Executives to Attend Exclusive Summit at Broadband-IP&TV Asia
April 25, 2012 | EditorFor the first time ever, leading industry executives across the Asia-Pacific region are being invited to a highly exclusive summit at the Broadband-IP&TV Asia event next month. The Executive Summit, held to Chatham House Rules*, will be held on Tuesday 15 May and will allow participants to address the topic of delivering national broadband networks.
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ECOC Exhibition to Present Largest Ever Market Focus in Amsterdam
April 25, 2012 | EditorNexus Business Media, organiser of the ECOC (European Conference on Optical Communications) 2012 exhibition, has today announced a record breaking number of topics for its fast-growing Market Focus presentation platform.
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Major standards organisations cooperate to drive the development of Home Environment Services
April 24, 2012 | EditorThe Broadband Forum, DECT Forum, HGI, Open IPTV Forum, Open Mobile Alliance and the Small Cell Forum held a successful workshop to investigate shared issues and opportunities to enhance support of services in the home. Hosted by the Open Mobile Alliance, the Home Environment Services workshop convened immediately preceding the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and identified shared focus areas in the rapidly diversifying home environment- Read More