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Orange selects AirTies for in-home WiFi

AirTies Wireless Networks, an international provider of premium in-home wireless systems and STB solutions, announced that Orange has chosen AirTies to deliver ultra-performance in-home WiFi solutions to subscribers in France and Poland. AirTies’ intelligent and Mesh-ready devices enable Orange to enhance in-home WiFi performance and support robust streaming video and Internet service throughout subscribers’ homes. […]

November 14, 2017

Broadcom bids $130bn for Qualcomm

The semiconductor sector looks set for further consolidation with the confirmation that Broadcom, a leading semiconductor device supplier to the wired, wireless, enterprise storage, and industrial end markets, proposes to acquire all of the outstanding shares of technology company Qualcomm for per share consideration of $70.00 in cash and stock in a transaction valued at […]

November 7, 2017

Altice debuts cloud-based Altice One

Broadband communications and video services provider Altice USA has unveiled Altice One, a new connectivity platform that it says reinvents the way consumers connect to the entertainment and content they want. According to Altice, Altice One provides a better, personalised and simple all-in-one video, broadband, WiFi and phone experience with new and enhanced features such […]

November 3, 2017

Singtel extends relationship with AirTies

AirTies Wireless Networks, an international provider of in-home wireless systems and set-top box solutions, has signed a new two-year contract to supply Singtel, Asia’s leading communications technology group, an ultra-fast whole-home Wi-Fi Mesh. Unlike traditional Wi-Fi, which relies on a single Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) on home gateways and routers, Singtel uses AirTies’ multiple Mesh […]

October 24, 2017Nick Snow @ Broadband World Forum

Cisco ‘Infinite Broadband’ Remote PHY solution

Cisco is meeting with its cable operator customers at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo to demonstrate how it is disrupting the industry through its technology innovations. Cisco’s Infinite Broadband Remote PHY solution (RPHY) for cable access networks, the industry’s only standards-based distributed access architecture (DAA) on the market. Remote PHY refers to the technique of moving the physical ‘PHY’ circuit […]

October 18, 2017

AirTies launches Remote Manager

AirTies Wireless Networks, a provider of premium in-home wireless systems and STB solutions, has unveiled AirTies Remote Manager, new in-home Wi-Fi performance management system for service providers. As part of AirTies’ Managed Wi-Fi Solution, the new cloud-based system gives service providers an array of key insights and new levels of control over in-home Wi-Fi provisioning […]

October 17, 2017

CableLabs completes Full Duplex DOCSIS spec

US cable industry research and development lab CableLabs has completed the Full Duplex DOCSIS 3.1 specification, designed to help cable operators find cost-effective solutions to meet the growing demand for faster broadband speeds. “In the United States, more than 90 per cent of households are connected to an HFC (hybrid fibre-coaxial) network, and consumers typically […]

October 12, 2017By Colin Mann

Mirada Bolivian multiscreen deal

Mirada, a provider of integrated software solutions for digital TV operators and broadcasters, has secured a five-year contract with Digital TV Cable Edmund, a pay-TV operator and broadband services provider based in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Under the deal, Mirada will deploy its entire suite of Iris multiscreen products, including its over-the-top platform and back-end application, […]

October 9, 2017

Luster joins MoCA Board

Luster LightTech Corp., based in Beijing, China, is MoCA’s newest Promoter member and will take a seat on the MoCA Board of Directors. Luster was invited to become a Promoter member because of their contribution to the development of MoCA Access and promotion of MoCA home networking among operators in China. Luster designs, manufactures and […]

September 20, 2017

Huawei Envision video solution for MSOs

ICT solutions provider Huawei has launched the Envision video solution for cable MSOs (Multiple System Operators) designed to enhance hybrid video service capabilities and implement all-IP transformation of video services. The Envision video solution is designed not only to enable consumers to enjoy personalised multi-screen hybrid video services through diverse devices anytime anywhere, but also […]

September 18, 2017Colin Mann @ IBC