October 11, 2017

CableLabs Significantly Increases Internet Speeds on HFC Network

Full Duplex DOCSIS® (now DOCSIS 4.0 technology) doubles efficiency of spectrum usage for upstream and downstream traffic flows LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 11, 2017 — CableLabs®, the leading innovation lab for the secure delivery of high speed data, video, voice and next generation services, today completed its Full Duplex DOCSIS 3.1 (now DOCSIS 4.0 technology) specification which significantly increases upstream capacity and enables symmetric multi-Gigabit services over existing hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) technology. Anticipating a change in user demand as emerging technologies require more bandwidth, CableLabs’ Full Duplex DOCSIS technology (now DOCSIS 4.0 technology) will ensure that cable operators can be ready to

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October 10, 2017

CableLabs’ Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang Named as Stevie Award Finalist

Congratulations Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang on her selection as a finalist for a 2017 Stevie Award for "Most Innovative Woman of the Year in Technology." The Stevie Awards are open to all organizations worldwide to recognize the achievements of women executives and entrepreneurs. Dr. Andreoli-Fang was selected from more than 170 professionals worldwide by 200 of the world's most respected executives, entrepreneurs and innovators. Results are announced on Friday, November 17th in New York City at the 14th annual awards dinner. About Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang Dr. Jennifer Andreoli-Fang is a senior technology leader and systems architect with more than 10 years’

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October 6, 2017

Announcing the Remote PHY Device Qualification Program

Similar to our highly successful DOCSIS certification programs, manufacturers can now submit RPDs, whether they’re in R-PHY Nodes or R-PHY Shelves, for formal qualification testing at CableLabs. Once submitted, these devices are extensively tested by our partner Kyrio to ensure that they comply with our specifications and that they will successfully interoperate with other compliant devices. You can find out more about R-PHY at this year's SCTE Cable-Tec Expo® in Denver, CO on Tuesday, October 17th. This event will provide an in-depth look at all aspects of R-PHY including the technology, the implementation of R-PHY and the benefits for operators.

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September 14, 2017

CableLabs’ Ike Elliott Speaking at Mobile World Congress Americas

Ike Elliott, CableLabs' Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation, is speaking at Mobile World Congress today at the Moscone Center in San Francisco on How the New Innovation Model is Disrupting Mobile. MWC Americas is the premier mobile industry event for the Americas and will feature exhibitions in cutting-edge mobile technologies, products, and services and C-level speakers from North, Central and South America. According to GSMA, the event will "build on the successful CITA policy education sessions and the GMSA ministerial programs to drive global policy discussion and debate". You can find out more about CableLabs

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August 17, 2017

CableLabs’ Brian Scriber Wins Outstanding Contributor Award

Congratulations CableLabs Technical Architect Brian Scriber for winning an Outstanding Contributor award from OCF. The award was created to recognize member companies and individuals whose outstanding contributions have advanced the Open Connectivity Foundation. According to OCF, Brian has been "instrumental in driving security requirements implemented in OCF 1.0 and driving the Security WG. He has been able to complete work on time, engage with other WGs across the organization, and stressing the importance of security in OCF." We couldn't be more proud! More information on the Outstanding Contributor Award can be found here. About Open Connectivity Foundation The industries and individuals involved in

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August 9, 2017

Capriza is the Crowd Favorite of the 2017 Innovation Showcase

This week at CableLabs' annual Summer Conference in Keystone, CO the 20th Innovation Showcase gave 8 start-ups the opportunity to live demo some of the most exciting products and emerging technologies today. Produced by UpRamp, audience members were treated to demos of technologies like blockchain for digital wallets, wireless power, AI for cybersecurity, smart home automation, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi optimization. Congratulations to crowd favorite Capriza! You can read more about the participants of Innovation Showcase and their technologies here.   About Innovation Showcase Produced by UpRamp, the Innovation Showcase at CableLabs events provides an opportunity to launch your startup and demo your technology

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August 7, 2017

CableLabs Releases The Near Future. A Better Place.

Today CableLabs released a short film called The Near Future: A Better Place. The film explores emerging technologies in healthcare, including IoT telemedicine, intelligent agents and sensors, and how these will transform our daily lives. According to the U.N., by 2035, 1 in 5 people will be aged 65 or older, with seniors increasing faster than younger populations. While innovation pushes life expectancy longer and longer, the technology and connectivity of the near future offer an independence that hasn't been possible....until now. We invite you to experience this Near Future and explore the innovations we are working on. We hope

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August 7, 2017

The 2017 UpRamp Fiterator Cohort Announced

Today, at Summer Conference 2017, UpRamp announced the participants of the 2017 Fiterator cohort. Featuring startups in AI, IoT, P2P CDN, and Cybersecurity, these companies are on the cutting edge of technology ready to change the way we experience connectivity. Congratulations to King & Union, Bansen Labs, DeviceBits and Teltoo! More information about the Fiterator innovators and their technologies can be found here. About UpRamp's Fiterator Program UpRamp was founded to connect startups and cable operators to amplify innovation and improve customer experience with cable. Launched last year, UpRamp's Fiterator program is a new evolution of the accelerator concept. Fiterator is designed for late stage startups

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July 26, 2017

CableLabs’ Belal Hamzeh Contributes to S&P Global Market Intelligence on 5G

Belal Hamzeh, Vice President of Wireless Technology at CableLabs, gives his expert opinion on 5G standards in his article 5G for all: The Need for Standardized 5G Technologies in Unlicensed Bands featured in S&P Global Market Intelligence. Belal is responsible for R&D activities across fixed and mobile wireless technologies (Wi-FI, LTE, 5G) and emerging wireless technologies at CableLabs. Belal has 10+ years experience in the technology development lifecycle for wireless and wired technologies, holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Penn State and has multiple issued and pending patents.   ABOUT S&P GLOBAL MARKET INTELLIGENCE S&P Global Market Intelligence collects and analyzes content

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