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Cloud Has Silver Linings for Operators Worldwide
August 3, 2012 | EditorNetwork operator commitment to the cloud phenomenon has reached startling new levels, with investment set to top last year’s record US$13.5 billion*. This focus and the issues, market challenges and the potential of the cloud computing space, will all be highlighted and debated during the three day Broadband Cloud Summit as part of October’s flagship industry event, the Broadband World Forum in Amsterdam. Read More
G.hn Provides the Answer to PLC Neighboring Networks QoS Issues
August 1, 2012 | EditorG.hn’s PLC mode is the only PLC home networking technology able to tackle the issues of interference caused by nearby PLC networks . The new white paper published today by the HomeGrid Forum provides insights into the NN problem, previous ineffective attempts at mitigation, and the G.hn solution to this problem. Read More
World-Class Horsebridge Performance And Customer Satisfaction Acknowledged By British Assessment Bureau
August 1, 2012 | EditorHorsebridge Network Systems Ltd of Cheltenham, which has communications technology equipment deployed in more than 120 countries worldwide, was today acknowledged for its world-class performance and customer satisfaction, when it was awarded multiple quality accreditations by The British Assessment Bureau. Read More
Nearly 4 million UK premises still get less than 2Mbps broadband
July 25, 2012 | EditorData published today by leading broadband research firm Point Topic shows that 13% of UK premises still can’t get broadband speeds higher than 2Mbps. As the UK continues to gain internet bandwidth and consumers, stubborn holes in the deployment and take-up around the country remain. Read More
Optical Specialist Teleconnect Adds New Dimension to ‘Any Wire’ Scope of HomeGrid Forum
July 25, 2012 | EditorLeading optical technology and R&D specialist Teleconnect has joined the HomeGrid Forum, continuing the organization’s drive to widen its scope to include all wired technologies, including optical transmission, for G.hn. European-based Teleconnect has pioneered the use of G.hn over optical fiber, in particular plastic optical fiber (POF). Read More
Calix Expands Compass Software Suite with Consumer Connect
July 18, 2012 | EditorCalix today announced the expansion of the Compass suite of software solutions with the addition of Consumer Connect, a cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) application that virtually extends the access network beyond the traditional demarcation point and all the way to consumer devices. Read More