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LTE-U / Wi-Fi Compromise Plan Viewed as Pragmatic
Rob Alderfer, VP of Technology Policy at CableLabs, views the LTE-U and Wi-Fi compromise plan as being pragmatic and supports moving ahead with testing as soon as possible. Full details can be read…
500,000 Cable Wi-Fi Hotspots
Major US cable systems allow each other’s customers to access more than 500,000 Wi-Fi hotspots. Details are available from the Cable WiFi Alliance. Check out NCTA’s “Future of Wi-Fi” page for more information about Wi-Fi.
Disruption. Innovation. Engagement.
UpRamp, sponsored by CableLabs, produced an Innovation Showcase at Cable Congress with five participants. Read the details on UpRamp’s blog.
Cable Congress Video Interview with Phil McKinney
Phil McKinney, President & CEO of CableLabs, provides an update to CableLabs’ focus on innovation to Digital TV Europe.
DOCSIS 3.1 Dominates ANGA COM
Like their counterparts in North America, European cable operators are starting to embrace DOCSIS 3.1 for the multi-gigabit speeds that it promises to deliver. Light Reading covered the discussions at the ANGA COM conference held recently…
Cable Sees NFV Enhancing Network Security
The cable industry is enthused about network functions virtualization for its potential of improving network security. CableLabs is involved in several organizations, detailed in this Light Reading article.
Full Steam Ahead for Full Duplex DOCSIS
Although it’s not quite ready for Broadway yet, Full Duplex DOCSIS 3.1 (now DOCSIS 4.0 technology) is earning favorable reviews in its early tryouts and may soon advance to the big stage. Phil…
UpRamp™ Offers Deals, Not Demo Days
Tamara Chuang, Tech Reporter at The Denver Post, blogs about the UpRamp Fiterator, the CableLabs accelerator that focuses on deals, not demo days.