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Policy Control & DPI: The New Broadband Imperative
This report examines the entire spectrum of policy control tools, including policy servers and decision points, DPI, call admission control, subscriber authorization and authentication, content and applications management, and identity management. It is based on more than 30 vendor interviews and a worldwide survey of more than 100 service providers.
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Telepresence: A Market Opportunity Reality Check
This report examines applications in the telepresence market, along with partnerships, acquisitions, and future investment strategies that vendors are considering in this market. Additionally, this report provides a comparative analysis of 11 of the top vendors in the telepresence industry.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A CABLE/MSO SECTOR RESEARCH SERVICE
Telcos Beware: Cable Takes Aim at Targeted Advertising
This report examines the prospects for advanced advertising and profiles 12 suppliers with products that specifically enable the creation, delivery, and management of advanced cable TV advertising in the U.S. Many of these suppliers are introducing new solutions for cable operators, programmers, or the advertising community.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A SILICON & SUBSYSTEM RESEARCH SERVICE
40-Gbit/s Technologies: Lower Costs Will Drive New Demand
This report analyzes 40/100-Gbit/s technologies, identifying the key advantages they hold for equipment manufacturers. It also surveys component availability, and profiles leading vendors in this growing market. The report also profiles 17 providers and how they are addressing the rising 40/100-Gbit/s technologies.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A SERVICE DELIVERY RESEARCH SERVICE
Combining Telco Services: The Network Service Broker Opportunity
This report defines the network service broker and explores various approaches to service brokering at different levels of the network. It also examines the relationship between service brokering, service orchestration, and mashups in the Web 2.0 domain. The report includes a comparative analysis of 11 leading vendors in this market.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A BUSINESS-CLASS VOICE APPLICATIONS RESEARCH SERVICE
The Key to UC Revenue Success: It's the Apps
This report examines applications in the unified communications market, exploring the top UC applications today and those that will draw more attention over the next 12 to 18 months. The report also provides a comparative analysis of 11 top companies in the UC industry and how their products address applications.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A DIGITAL CONTENT DELIVERY RESEARCH SERVICE
White-Label Video Platforms: Monetizing Online Video
This report examines the white-label video content management platforms that provide customizable end-to-end online multiformat video publishing and Internet TV services. It also provides a comparative analysis of 14 leading companies and their products, delivery models, features, formats, and pricing.
UPCOMING REPORTS
A WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH SERVICE
The Future of Mobile WiMax: Where, When & How Much?
This report identifies and analyzes the key issues that will affect the deployment of WiMax through 2010 and how WiMax will affect the competitive landscape worldwide. The report profiles 14 leading WiMax equipment vendors, offering insight into which companies are best positioned to emerge as key players in this market.
UPCOMING REPORTS
NEW! The 2008 Leading Lights Finalists
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Get the details on our editors' and analysts' picks for the 2008 Leading Lights finalists and take our Reader Survey to let us know who should win
Guide to Open IPTV Standards
BY TIM HILLS
The push to open IPTV
* Who's involved
* What's done
* What's coming
Who Makes What: GPON Equipment
BY RAYMOND MCCONVILLE
Help create our taxonomy of GPON Equipment:
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Jonestown
BY DAN JONES
'Max Marketing
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5:40 PM -- Wireless broadband for a post-apocolyptic, post-DSL world
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SlingCatcher Debuts
OCTOBER 10, 2008
5:10 PM -- Joins other devices bridging TV and Internet
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BY JEFF BAUMGARTNER
The SlingCatcher Is Here!
OCTOBER 10, 2008
2:45 PM -- Should cable fear it?
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October Cheer
OCTOBER 10, 2008
1:45 PM -- Even smaller numbers for Cisco
TelcoTV Thoughts
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Pioneering TelcoTV Service Laid to Rest
OCTOBER 10, 2008
12:05 PM -- Qwest decides to kill ChoiceTV
Analyst Notes
BY ALAN BREZNICK, SENIOR ANALYST
Getting Back to Video
OCTOBER 10, 2008
Cable operators are finally starting to explore ways to sell advanced video services to commercial subscribers
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Broadband
Access equipment (1948), Access technologies (2186), Broadband loop carriers / multiservice access nodes (354), Cable modem termination systems (CMTSs) (892), Cable TV chips (177), DSL (1928), DSL chips (191), DSLAMs (654), Free-space optics (31), FTTx (1857), Gaming consoles (38), Gaming servers (22), Media adapters (10), Municipal networks (100), PON (989), PON chips (189), Satellite (352), WiMax (776), Wireless LAN (344)
Cable Digital
Cable Modems (352), Cable/MSO equipment (2638), CableLabs (265), Compression (MPEG-2 and MPEG-4) (181), DOCSIS (585), Embedded multimedia terminal adapters (E-MTAs) (127), Head-ends (110), PacketCable (97), QAM (207)
Chips, Components & Subsystems (Sponsored by Intel® Embedded and Communications Alliance)
ASICs & FPGAs (81), ATCA (409), ATM chips (13), Comm chips (2210), Dispersion compensators (144), Lasers (884), Modulators (150), Mux/demuxes (294), Network processors (856), Optical amplifiers (336), Optical channel monitors (90), Optical components (2640), Speciality fiber (77), Switches & OADMs (378), Transceivers (1159), Transmission fiber (408), Variable optical attenuators (138)
Ethernet (Sponsored by Cisco)
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IP & Convergence
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VOIP
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