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Telecom Trendshttp://mhgoldberg.com/blog [Telecom Trends] At first I thought I read the date on the press release wrong. MTS announced yesterday that it has launched HD-TV on its MTS-TV service.

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[Globalexecutiveforum.net] GEF xDSL News VoDSL Triple Play IPTV VoIP IMS NGN HDTV Viedo ...: Since deploying Motorola's Multi-Service Access Platform in 2003 to support the delivery of advanced triple-play services such as multi-stream digital television, broadband Internet, and integrated on-screen telephony, MTS has been able to easily scale its service to provide a wide array of digital entertainment offerings to a subscriber base that's now grown to over 50,000 customers. Leveraging nearly a decade of successful wireline carrier triple-play deployments, Motorola also assisted MTS with a variety of support services that create greater efficiencies and competitiveness that assist with the design and deployment of highly complex solutions ready to serve scalable broadcast, interactive and on-demand services.

http://text.broadbandreports.com [Text.broadbandreports.com] News » U-Verse High Definition October 25 - New Motorola set-top ...: "HD programming will also be introduced alongside the Motorola boxes, but will be restricted to one HD stream at a time initially. This will allow AT&T to evaluate the impact that the larger data stream will have on the entire network before moving to 2 concurrent HD streams hopefully later in the year."As we've long noted, AT&T's decision to use VDSL instead of running fiber to the home worries most analysts, who note the limited bandwidth could make multiple high-definition streams a tight fit.

[Digitaltx.tv] Digital TX Limited Weblog - Articles, Library, Opinion, Reference ...: In effect, the FCC granted the regional Bell companies relief from having to lease their fiber networks to competitors at regulated rates. But even while the local telecom giants have long said they have no incentive to invest in new technology if they were required to lease their voice and data networks to competitors at a loss or at a rate that restricts them from generating a reasonable profit, as of early September (2003), none of the RBOCs had laid out any specific plans as a result of the good news.

[Broadbandhomecentral.com] Broadband Home Central: Topical Index: Applications and Appliances ...: While cable operators have been clear in their pursuit of the triple play (voice, data and video), telcos, especially those in the US, have been back and forth on the question of whether they should offer video services. We spoke with Manitoba Telecom Services about their video trial and with Next Level, the technology supplier to MTS, Qwest and others, to gauge what's happening.

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