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The year ahead will be a pivotal one for cable operators, who face a slew of competitors and new technologies. BGR’s two bloggers — CEO Tim Hermes and Features Editor Carl Weinschenk exchange emails about the bright New Year. Continue reading
In a recent blog posting, Insight Communications CEO Michael Willner announced a DOCSIS 3.0 infrastructure upgrade for Evansville, IN, and Northern Kentucky. The company’s new Broadband 50.0 service features 50 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload speeds. Rollouts are planned … Continue reading
Cogeco Cable launched of its Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 50 High Speed Internet (HSI) packages in Smiths Falls, Ontario. The two packages are powered by DOCSIS 3.0 technology. The Ultimate 30 package offers speeds of up to 30 Mbps downstream … Continue reading
Fon (www.fon.com) announced the industry’s first Fon-ready Broadcom (www.broadcom.com) chipsets for DOCSIS 3.0 devices. Broadcom’s DOCSIS 3.0-based system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions now feature a software development kit (SDK) designed to enable manufacturers to build Fon Wi-Fi functionality directly into CPE without … Continue reading
Cisco‘s (www.cisco.com) uBR-MC3GX60V (3G60) Broadband Processing Engine is a high-density line card for the company’s uBR10012 Universal Broadband Router and CMTS. It’s intended for IP video services and to accelerate the transition to an all-IP network. Cisco is working with … Continue reading
AVM (www.avm.de), a broadband device manufacturer in Germany, is deploying Microtune‘s (www.microtune.com) DOCSIS 3.0 tuner chipset in its newFRITZ!Box 6360 cable modem, which is designed to enable ultra high-speed Internet access, digital Internet telephony and high-quality HD video streaming, all … Continue reading
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca) launched its Ultimate 30 and Ultimate 50 High Speed Internet residential packages in Sept-Îles, Québec. The company also launched Business Ultimate 50 in the same market. All three packages are based on DOCSIS 3.0. Cogeco business customers … Continue reading
Microtune (www.microtune.com) has shipped more than 7.5 million wideband tuners for use in DOCSIS 3.0-based devices, according to the company. Microtune’s MT2170 wideband tuner and its companion product, the MT1570 wideband upstream amplifier, are the company’s prime D3 products. The … Continue reading
ARRIS‘ (www.arrisi.com) Touchstone Telephony Gateway TG852G was awarded DOCSIS 3.0 certification in CableLabs‘ Wave 76. The TG852G is designed to support up to eight bonded downstream channels and up to four bonded upstream channels, for 320 Mbps and 120 Mbps, … Continue reading
