CableLabs Press Releases http://www.cablelabs.com/ CableLabs, the non-profit research and development consortium for the cable industry, today announced qualification of the first devices to implement version 1.0 of the DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE) specifications. The qualification marks a new milestone in the cable industry enabling the interoperability of access network equipment based on Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) technology. This capability allows cable operators to quickly and seamlessly integrate fiber-based access network technology to meet the high bandwidth demands of business customers. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_dpoe_qualification_061713.html Mon, 17 June 2013 07:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_dpoe_qualification_061713.html CableLabs, the non-profit research and development consortium for the cable industry, today announced that Tom Lookabaugh will join the organization as the new Executive Vice President of R&D. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_WC_Tom_Lookabaugh_051313.html Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_WC_Tom_Lookabaugh_051313.html Altia Systems was selected as having the best new idea for a product most likely to succeed as part of informal polling conducted following the "Innovation Showcase" presentations during the CableLabs' Winter Conference, this week. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_WC_Innovation_Showcase_031213.html Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_WC_Innovation_Showcase_031213.html CableLabs the non-profit research and development consortium for the cable industry, today announced that its Wi-Fi application software, co-developed with Cablevision and member companies, has been licensed to mPortal for further distribution to the cable industry – providing an enhanced subscriber mobile experience. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_Cablevision_WiFi_031213.html Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_Cablevision_WiFi_031213.html CableLabs, the non-profit research and development consortium for the cable industry, today announced it has appointed talented technology industry veteran, Wayne Surdam, as the vice president of communications. Surdam's hire comes after a string of organizational announcements including the hire of Phil McKinney as president and CEO and the addition of a new CableLabs' innovation lab in Silicon Valley. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_Wayne_Surdam_011513.html Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2013/13_pr_Wayne_Surdam_011513.html CableLabs today announced the launch of NetworkFX, Inc., the first subsidiary of CableLabs. Built on 12 years of successful management of the cable industry's public key infrastructure (PKI), NetworkFX is a unique, online trust management company that enables secure broadband connections for networked devices. CableLabs has already issued and successfully managed more than 200 million digital certificates for the cable industry PKI system. NetworkFX's capabilities are crucial in providing online security for banking, consumer electronics, healthcare, utilities and other industries. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_NetworkFX_110512.html Mon, 5 November 2012 6:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_NetworkFX_110512.html IMJ Corporation was selected as having the best new idea for a product most likely to succeed as part of informal polling conducted following "Innovation Showcase" presentations during the CableLabs' Summer Conference today. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_summer_conference_innovation_080612.html Mon, 6 August 2012 19:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_summer_conference_innovation_080612.html Ten industry suppliers participated in the third of a series of CableLabs tru2way Home Networking interoperability events. The most recent event was held at CableLabs from April 30 – May 4, 2012. Participants demonstrated sharing of premium cable content between a wide variety of IP-based Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) client services including early implementations of HTML5-based clients and cable operator-supplied Remote User Interface (RUI) program guides. The content was securely shared over the home network using DTCP-IP link protection. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_HN_interop_060712.html Thu, 7 June 2012 13:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_HN_interop_060712.html The CableLabs Board of Directors has selected Phil McKinney as the next President and CEO of the laboratory. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_Board_Selects_053012.html Wed, 30 May 2012 14:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_Board_Selects_053012.html Next-generation content interfaces, new approaches for delivering IP content to connected devices and solutions for helping customers reduce energy consumption are among the many technology highlights that will be on display within the 20th CableNET exhibit at The Cable Show 2012, May 21-23 in Boston. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_CL_Press_Release_CableNET_2012_050912.html Wed, 9 May 2012 18:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_CL_Press_Release_CableNET_2012_050912.html Digital set-top boxes being deployed by the U.S. cable industry this year are projected to offer energy savings of 20 percent or more when the devices shift into a new "light sleep" mode, according to recent evaluations by CableLabs - Energy Lab. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_SetTop_Light_Sleep_031912.html Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_SetTop_Light_Sleep_031912.html Coincident was selected as having the best new idea most likely to succeed as part of informal polling conducted during the Innovation Showcase at CableLabs Winter Conference today. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_WC12_showcase_031212.html Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_WC12_showcase_031212.html Convergence of ETV User Agents and creativity of ETV applications were among highlights of the latest Enhanced TV (ETV) interoperability event conducted by CableLabs in association with a wide range of category participants. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_ETV_Interop_022112.html Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_ETV_Interop_022112.html Integration of national and local advertising content and the delivery of specific viewer-relevant messages within video on demand sessions were among multiple highlights from a Jan. 23-27 interoperability event hosted by CableLabs focusing on advanced advertising over cable. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_Adv_Ad_Interop_020612.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_Adv_Ad_Interop_020612.html CableLabs has introduced an equipment qualification program for its DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE) project, with an aim to facilitate accelerated development of devices that support the delivery of business communications services using Ethernet Passive Optical Network. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_DPoE_Qualification_Interop_012512.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_DPoE_Qualification_Interop_012512.html CableLabs will host a 3DTV interoperability event in February, allowing manufacturers of 3D-capable cable set top boxes, TV sets and test equipment to evaluate product implementations that are based on the OpenCable 3DTV requirements, or are designed to interoperate with such products. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_3dtv_interop_012012.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2012/12_pr_3dtv_interop_012012.html CableLabs, the global industry technology research consortium, has opened a new office in San Francisco, Calif., giving the organization a deeper presence in a community renowned for its technology innovation and its contributions to the evolving Internet ecosystem. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_SFBA_office_112111.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_SFBA_office_112111.html Energy lab facility dedicated to improving energy conservation. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011//NCTA_Energy_Lab_release.pdf Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011//NCTA_Energy_Lab_release.pdf New approaches for managing second-screen advertising synchronization, solutions for SIP-based business connectivity and tools for troubleshooting tru2way networks are among a range of operational and support resources that will be demonstrated by CableLabs at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2011 in Atlanta Nov. 15-17. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_SCTE_Cable-Tec_110911.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_SCTE_Cable-Tec_110911.html CableLabs has made the source code and development tools for a new advanced advertising toolset available under a free community license. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_DPA_Toolset_101911.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_DPA_Toolset_101911.html CableLabs today announced that Chief Executive Officer Dr. Paul Liao has decided to not renew his contract as CableLabs CEO when it expires in December of 2012. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_CEO_Succession_Plan_101411.html Fri, 14 OCT 2011 8:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_CEO_Succession_Plan_101411.html In a significant accomplishment, cable industry technology suppliers working with CableLabs successfully completed voice calls over networks employing Internet Protocol Version 6, the next-generation Internet addressing scheme that will support a wide range of advancements in communications and entertainment services. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_IPv6_interop_100511.html Wed, 05 OCT 2011 14:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_IPv6_interop_100511.html The Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) today announced that leading entertainment companies have begun integrating the use of EIDR IDs into their digital distribution workflows. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_eidr_090711.html Wed, 07 Sep 2011 6:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_eidr_090711.html Metaswitch Networks was selected best new idea most likely to succeed as part of informal polling conducted during the Innovation Showcase at CableLabs Summer Conference today. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_scis_080811.html Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_scis_080811.html CableLabs has released an updated technical report to establish a set of consensus requirements for a new device that facilitates the evolution to a converged access network architecture. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_ccap_061411.html Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_ccap_061411.html Eleven suppliers collaborated at an interoperability lab event held May 23-27 at CableLabs to demonstrate the latest SCTE-130 and SaFI 2.1 advanced advertising specifications. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_aadv_interop_060611.html Mon, 06 Jun 2011 08:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_aadv_interop_060611.html The Internet Society (ISOC) is coordinating a 24-hour test of IPv6, the next-generation Internet Protocol, on World IPv6 Day, June 8, 2011. Entities around the world will test the compatibility of web sites and associated networking technologies with IPv6. Now that the remaining supply of available IPv4 network addresses is rapidly dwindling, IPv6 has become critically important. IPv6 will be required to support the ever increasing number of subscribers, devices, and services that need to connect to the Internet. Cable operators have been preparing their networks for the eventual transition to the new protocol and will be actively supporting the test on World IPv6 day. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_ipv6_day_052311.html Mon, 23 May 2011 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_ipv6_day_052311.html The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) today announced the release of new Interoperability Guidelines for the playback of high-quality, premium commercial video. Announced at this week's Connected Home Global Summit 2011 in London, the new standard addresses the increasing demand for simplified access to premium commercial content throughout the home, including movies and network television programming. Developed in conjunction with global cable, satellite and telecommunications service providers, the Interoperability Guidelines leverage DTCP-IP Protected Streaming to make service provider content more easily available for playback across digital televisions, Blu-ray disc players, game consoles and set-top boxes. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dlna_052311.html Mon, 23 May 2011 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dlna_052311.html In its ongoing efforts to support the growth of the enhanced TV (ETV) interactive television platform, CableLabs hosted another successful Interoperability Lab Event during the week of May 2-6. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_etv_interop_051911.html Thu, 19 May 2011 10:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_etv_interop_051911.html The CableNET 2011 exhibit will include a large number of interactive technologies enabled by EBIF and tru2way technologies among its array of more than 50 displays of the latest broadband applications and emerging services. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_cablenet_051711.html Tue, 17 May 2011 09:30:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_cablenet_051711.html Thirteen industry suppliers converged on CableLabs to participate in the second DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE ) interoperability testing event. The April 11-15 interop was the second in a series of interoperability events scheduled in 2011. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dpoe_interop_042611.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:30:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dpoe_interop_042611.html Ten industry suppliers participated in a CableLabs tru2way Home Networking interoperability event held at CableLabs from March 28-April 1, 2011. The companies demonstrated sharing of premium cable content over the home network in a secure manner. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_tru2way_HN_interop_041811.html Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_tru2way_HN_interop_041811.html The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) today announced that Amol Bhagwat, senior architect at CableLabs, has joined the Alliance's Board of Directors. As an elected director, Bhagwat will join the current representatives from Broadcom, Intel, Microsoft, Nokia, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Technicolor tasked with overseeing the development of standards that promote sharing of content across networked consumer electronics, PC and mobile products, regardless of manufacturer. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dlna_bhagwat_040511.html Tue, 05 Apr 2011 07:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dlna_bhagwat_040511.html CableLabs and its members have issued DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE 1.0) specifications outlining a common approach for cable operators to use existing DOCSIS back office provisioning processes to deliver business services over EPON access networks. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dpoe_specs_030211.html Wed, 02 Mar 2011 14:30:00 MST http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_dpoe_specs_030211.html During informal polling of CableLabs Winter Conference attendees Monday, tvplus.com was named the best new idea most likely to succeed in the cable market place. The company, formerly known as Spot411, displayed audio recognition technology to allow any Internet-enabled device with a microphone to automatically identify a television program or movie that is currently on TV. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_wc2011_showcase_022811.html Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:30:00 MST http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_wc2011_showcase_022811.html Cable Television Laboratories (CableLabs) and Cable Europe Labs have committed to a closer and more extensive working relationship under a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that was announced today. The MOU establishes a one-year trial program by which the two cable research and development organizations might develop longer-term joint cooperation. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_cel_mou_011711.html Mon, 17 Jan 2011 06:00:00 MST http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2011/11_pr_cel_mou_011711.html Eleven industry suppliers took part in a recent interoperability testing event at CableLabs that focused on progress being made around wideband High-Definition Voice (HD Voice). CableLabs also announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) Forum. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_hd_voice_interop_122810.html Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:30:00 MST http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_hd_voice_interop_122810.html In a major accomplishment, CableLabs successfully completed a PacketCable 2.0 SIP call over IPv6 during a two-week IPv6 interoperability event October 11-22. This was the fourth in a series of semi-annual IPv6 interoperability events. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_IPv6_interop_111110.html Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:00:00 MST http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_IPv6_interop_111110.html The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced that CableLabs the cable industry's research and development laboratory, is among the recipients of the 62nd Annual Technology and Engineering Emmy Awards. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_cablelabs_emmy.html Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_cablelabs_emmy.html A new international coalition, led by MovieLabs, CableLabs, Comcast and Rovi Corporation, today announced the launch of the Entertainment Identifier Registry (EIDR), a non-profit global independent registry that provides a uniform approach to cataloging movies, television shows, and other commercial audio/video assets with unique identifiers (IDs). Backed by a broad group of industry players, including Deluxe, Universal Pictures, Neustar, Paramount Pictures, Sonic Solutions, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Walt Disney Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc., Civolution, Vobile, INA (L'institut national de l'audiovisuel) and others, the registry is set up as an industry resource to help streamline digital commerce and simplify consumer transactions. The consortium is actively looking to expand with new partners and participants internationally. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/eidr_announcement_102710.pdf Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/eidr_announcement_102710.pdf CableLabs hosted another in a series of enhanced TV (ETV) interoperability events October 4-8 that provided industry suppliers with an opportunity to test pre-production and development versions of hardware and software applications. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_etv_interop_101910.html Tue, 19 Oct 2010 09:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_etv_interop_101910.html CableLabs will release specifications for DPoE (DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON) for Business Services. The DPoE specifications will give cable operators a common method of using DOCSIS back office specifications and service concepts to provision and operate EPON-based (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) products when delivering IP and Ethernet services. http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_DPOE_101810.html Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:00:00 MDT http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2010/10_pr_DPOE_101810.html