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[Telecom News on 4G, Wimax, Carrier Ethernet, IPTV, mobile apps and OSS/BSS | Telecoms Europe] Cisco goes for fivefold increase in its new target markets ...: Increasingly, all these devices and data types will travel over wireless as well as wireline networks and Cisco is looking to work more closely with new and established wireless carriers, as highlighted by its recent alliance with Clearwire. It is also stepping up the mobile content of its more traditional enterprise offerings, and this week announced the Collaboration in Motion initiative, which brings video and unified communications capabilities to mobile workers.

[Digital Set-top Box News] Cisco Advances the Connected Life at Home at ANGA Cable 2009 ...: Building on more than 35 years of world-class set-top box expertise from Cisco's Service Provider Video Technology Group (formerly Scientific Atlanta), Cisco offers a family of open, flexible and powerful IPTV set-top boxes, .digital headend platform employs Cisco Content Delivery System technology to deliver the flexibility, scalability and manageability needed to get the most out of service provider bandwidth, making it cost-effective to adapt to an evolving market.

[TDG Opinions] Cisco: Virtualizing the Home - TDG Opinions: In principle, these standards should help make it very easy for consumers to access their digital media. I have a DLNA server loaded on one of my computers and, with no other action on my part, I was able to easily browse and consume the media on that computer on my TV through my PS3.

[Broadband Presentations] Business and Financial Review and Roadmap :: ST Microelectronics: Medical applications13Top 20 Customers*Western DigitalThomsonSony EricssonSiemensSharpSeagateSamsungResearch in MotionPhilipsNokiaNintendoMotorolaMarelliHPHarmanDensoDelphiContinentalCisco/Scientific AtlantaBoschTop 20 OEM Western DigitalThomsonSony EricssonSharpSeagateSamsungResearch in MotionPhilipsNokiaPaceNintendoLG ElectronicsHPDensoDeltaCisco/Scientific AtlantaContinentalBoschAppleADBQ1 2009Q1 2008*In alphabetical order; revenues as reported.

[GMSV] Cisco's not kidding about consumer market | Good Morning Silicon ...: With sales directly to consumers representing only 2 percent of Cisco’s $40 billion total in the most recent fiscal year, the growth possibilities are tantalizing. And the company can leverage not only its own plumbing technology, but its acquisitions of cable-equipment supplier Scientific Atlanta and home networking company Linksys as well.

[xchange] Cisco to Buy Scientific-Atlanta for $6.9 Billion: Michael Howard, principal analyst and co-founder of Infonetics Research, concurs the acquisition is Cisco’s largest since it bought Linksys two years ago. “In this case, Cisco is investing into an adjacent market, buying both market share and technology in the hot IPTV market, which we forecast to reach $44 billion and 53.7 million subscribers worldwide by 2009,” Howard says.

[Comments for Classic ScobleShow] Classic ScobleShow » Blog Archive » Cisco CEO talks about IPTV: And it will be Cisco Field and you’ll watch the game from 30 different angles whether you’re in the stands or every time whether you’re receiving this from a IPTV of broadcast capability. You’ll be able to watch not only the game you want from any angle you’d be able to gather the statistics, you watch it with your friends across town, so, what you saw a business for TelePresence will come down to the consumer probably in the home in the next five years and what’ll you see is this consumer with social networking will absolutely come into the business world.

[John Furrier] Why Cisco bought Scientific Atlanta? « Furrier.org - Business ...: By this acquisition Cisco is betting on the use of cable to deliver more broadband services to your home and that 5 years from now you will have more of your services provisioned over cable than you have today, and Cisco gets to pocket the money. For that to happen the telco’s have to fold-up, because if they don’t sell you landlines, DSL, VoIP etc.

[BriefingRoom on Broadcast Engineering Magazine] Triveni Digital and UDcast Complete ATSC Mobile Product ...: The Triveni Digital GuideBuilder PSIP generator is a well established tool that enables broadcasters to meet the FCC’s PSIP requirements, ensures the viewability of their DTV broadcasts, and enhances over-the-air DTV service. The system provides mission-critical operational capabilities for both content providers and network operators by generating accurate metadata, the foundation for ATSC digital television transport streams whether broadcast for television sets or for mobile devices.

[[itvt] Bloggit] [itvt] ITV Interview: Siemens vs. Microsoft on IPTV (Part One of ...: Microsoft, on the other hand, has approached IPTV from an enterprise orientation, and their solution reflects that in terms of the number of servers that are needed, how they’re constructed, how they boot, and so on. They have an enterprise orientation, and their solution scales as such: there aren’t very many enterprises that have a million endpoints out there to manage that are utilized as frequently and with as great a variety of different applications and systems as set-top boxes are.

[CNET News.com] Cisco's IP vision becomes reality - CNET News: "The networking market is in transition now," said Ned Hooper, senior director for corporate business development at Cisco. "IP telco TV is accelerating on a global basis, and we realized that by combining our offering with Scientific-Atlanta's that we could offer a complete solution to the service providers building these new networks."

[Sramana Mitra on Strategy] 3Com Is Now REALLY Going After Cisco | Sramana Mitra on Strategy: The investment thesis for both Bain and 3Com have been the same: to go after Cisco with a substantially lower cost alternative, starting with emerging markets. In fact, although 3Com’s strategy has been to go after Small Medium Enterprises (SME) in the US, in the emerging markets which are far more price-sensitive, the H3C cost-structure is incredibly important.

[Network World on Convergence] Could a combined Nortel-3Com-Polycom beat Cisco? | NetworkWorld ...: This relationship would further advance both companies into the IPTV and video-conferencing landscape as well which could better position them against Cisco with the acquisitions of Scientific Atlanta and WebEx. Nortel has some debt and litigation issues that would need to be resolved, but the marriage of these two would be great as this market squares down to three to five major players.

[[itvt] Bloggit] [itvt] Interview: Matt Cuson, VP of Marketing, Minerva Networks « itvt: the Motorola Next Level activity was discontinued and that team’s focus was shifted; and the Siemens acquisition of Myrio defocused that organization to such an extent that the existing Myrio customers weren’t able to deploy HD or PVR–whereas our customers have been able to offer HD, and SD PVR, for a year-and-a-half already.

[blog maverick] Computer to TV ? .Shouldn't it be the Other Way ? « blog maverick: Cisco (w/ their Linksys and Scientific Atlanta assets) may be able to provide the technology to open this space up in the future, but currently too much inertia, asset/relationship protection, and old school mentality from the cable operators and content owners.

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