IPTVision > IP Cable Conference 2008: Delivering next generation Cable TV

tvover.nethttp://www.tvover.net/2008/02/06/IP+Cable+Conference+2008+Delivering+Next+Generation+Cable+TV.aspx [tvover.net] Ian Johnson, Managing Director of show organisers Junction Ltd commented “The 2 day IP Cable show will share an exhibition floor with the IPTV World Forum 2008, which last year attracted over 5000 visitors. Primary topics that will be discussed at the conference include the issues associated with the next generation of cable TV as it seeks more multicasting, unicasting, switching and IP switching.”

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Clippings for PEG Access Televisionhttp://rghm.wordpress.com/2008/02/07/community-media-selected-clippings-020508/ [Clippings for PEG Access Television] Community Media: Selected Clippings - 02/05/08: —>   In Monday’s Council meeting, a $121,000 contract with Time Warner for RoadRunner business Internet service was postponed to Thursday’s work session while the administration continues to duel with TWC over the fate of church programming on community access TV. The RoadRunner contract amount is higher than Baker’s current $100,000 spending limit but below the proposed new $150,000 threshold.

IPTV EVANGELIST: Industry Announcementshttp://www.iptvevangelist.com/industry/2008/01/first_mobile_content_search_an.html [IPTV EVANGELIST: Industry Announcements] First Mobile Content Search and Discovery Engine for TVs and Browsers: Matt Johnston, Zodiac's SVP of strategy and the CEO of the new Zodigo operating company, comments, "Consumers are beginning to experience an explosion in the breadth and diversity of content and applications available for the mobile phone, and, until today, have not had an adequate content discovery solution. Part of the problem is that content directories, for the most part, have only been available either on the mobile phone through existing mobile operators, through cluttered teen-targeted Web sites or directly from individual, fragmented publishers.

Somewhat Frankhttp://www.somewhatfrank.com/2008/01/2008-web-tech-c.html [Somewhat Frank] 2008 Web 2.0 & Technology Conference Calendar: TheGreenXchange Xpo will be the multi-sector and cross-disciplinaryexhibition marketplace allowing attendees to discover their completeportfolio of green solutions and market opportunities under one roof.The GreenXchange Xpo will encompass the GreenXchange Global MarketplaceConference and the global exhibition marketplace for policy shapers,thought leaders and environmental innovators to see first hand all thelatest green technologies and solutions.

http://polycomzzw.bloyyer.com/archives/6 [polycom video conference] View From The Top: Eric Cooney, President and CEO, Tandberg Television: I think the differentiation really boils down to time to market and deployment of those advanced services. Whether that is more HD channels, DVR and on-demand services, or interactive television applications, the operators that are growing their subscriber bases aggressively are those who are successfully deploying new compelling consumer applications and offering a differentiated service. 

IPTV EVANGELIST: Industry Announcementshttp://www.iptvevangelist.com/industry/2008/01/imagine_launches_initial_produ.html [IPTV EVANGELIST: Industry Announcements] Imagine Launches Initial Product for Digital TV Market: Imagine's VP Product Strategy & Management, Lorenzo Bombelli, stated "With competitors announcing plans for over 100 HD channels, and video quality expectations simultaneously rising, due primarily to the mass consumer adoption of large screen HDTV displays and the growing popularity of Blu-ray and HD-DVD, all service providers are now racing to create additional bandwidth to carry dozens of new HDTV services at excellent video quality. It became an urgent cable industry issue to quickly adapt our technology for the digital broadcast market, for both HD and SD applications."

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Instant Web Meetings.COM - Video Conference, Collaboration, E Learning, Unified Communications[Instant Web Meetings.COM - Video Conference, Collaboration, E Learning, Unified Communications] Overhaul of net addresses begins: Take up of IPv6 should start to increase, he said, as only recently regional organisations that handed out blocks of net addresses had relaxed the rules about who could get them.

Alan Spicer Marine Telecom Main BLOGhttp://telecom.dyndns.biz/b2evolution/blogs/index.php/ast-main/2008/01/13/title_6 [Alan Spicer Marine Telecom Main BLOG] Satellite-evolution.com - News: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S2M, a provider of media-rich, mobile entertainment to the Middle East and North Africa, announced today the formal contract with Space Systems/Loral ( SS/L ), the world leader in high power S-band satellites for mobile video and audio applications, for the S2M-1 satellite - the first mobile TV satellite covering the Middle East and North Africa. In deploying a state-of-the-art hybrid satellite and terrestrial digital broadcasting platform, S2M will offer a unique mobile TV service that will allow consumers to watch and listen to high-quality video and audio broadcasts via mobile phones and other personal mobile devices throughout the region.

Social Media Blog Postshttp://confabb.com/vertical_blogs/entry/4?post_id=17 [Social Media Blog Posts] The "Future of TV Show, North America" review: He stated his data shows "Those who go online spend an average of less than 3 hours a month on video, based on 2 companies data." While I think that speaks to the prior remark from the guy from Veoh about undercounting of ratings by a factor of 10, he seemed to think that the trends wouldn't change and that around the same number of people will be watching TV (in some form) in 5 years, as opposed to shifting to other forms of content. I'm sure over a beer we could make each other understand more of our perspectives, but several people let me know that they thought he was a bit over the top in some of his claims.

..:: exaspring's Blog ::.. Web Hosting, Web Designing and SEO Blog ::..[..:: exaspring's Blog ::.. Web Hosting, Web Designing and SEO Blog ::..] Demo 2008 focuses on video: Demo officials called Liquidus “a liferaft” for smaller advertisers who would otherwise have trouble competing with the high-quality production values available to major advertisers.

Tom Glocer's Bloghttp://tomglocer.com/blogs/sample_weblog/archive/2008/01/12/1245.aspx [Tom Glocer's Blog] Watching the World Through Kids' Eyes: Long before IPTV or Joost came on the scene, they had figured out that what I called "TV" in my youth is all but converged with the PC. I watched one of their friends once try to scroll the TV to advance the channel, so persuasive has browser navigation become.

UMPCS Blog Feeds[UMPCS Blog Feeds] CES 2008: everything you need to see: HD DVD group cancels CES press conference in wake of Warner announcement: daaamn; Sling announces SlingCatcher (again), SlingPlayer 2.0 with Clip+Sling, and Sling Cable modem (with hands-on) .

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