DSL Prime
Equipment sales down 12 percent in 2009![]() Dell'oro, one of the best analyst firms, reports a 12% decline in access equipment sales in 2009, which they think will only ... more |
The Right Questions: Julius and Jose in the BronxCongressman Jose Serrano is bringing FCC Chair Genachowski to Per Scholas, a community group in the Bronx 1 p.m. Monday. I've been ... more |
Moore's Law Rolling to 25 Nanometer NANDFor the last decade, every year someone quotable says Moore's law is dead. It just ain't so. Chip innovation is continuing, with ... more |
Bravo, BT: 99% DSL coverage in Wales![]() Edmund Hilary trained for Everest at Snowdonia in Wales. Mountains dominate most of the country. The people were so fearsome Offa built a 12... more |
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A Wireless Cloud
LTE - 25-45 meg, with problems![]() Bengt Nordstrom and friends drove around Stockholm and blogged LTE downloads "above 25 Mbps more often than below, and we’ve reached 45 ... more |
Vodafone cuts femtos to £50 - or free - in advance of iPhone![]() Customers tell us it is life changing,” claims Guy Laurence, Vodafone UK CEO, who has just dropped the price of the “... more |
AT&T Buying Into Femtocells![]() AT&T intends to roll 10M femtocells across the U.S. and has now invested in their supplier picoChip, alongside Intel, Samsung and and ... more |
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Internet & Television
Microsoft: IPTV Doesn't Need QOS, Works on Xbox![]() "TV/video services powered by Mediaroom 2.0 can be delivered to any broadband consumer, not just to customers on a managed-QoS IPTV network," Microsoft's Scott Rowe ... more |
"Hollywood Seized by 3D Mania" but ...![]() When I wrote After Avatar, You Must Move On 3D Channels, I had no idea just how powerful the movie would prove. As I write, ... more |
After Avatar, You Must Move on 3D ChannelsJim Cameron's Avatar premieres December 18 and it will open eyes about what 3D can be. The film inevitably won't live up to the hype, ... more |
NBC ex-Honcho: Future of TV is Product Placement and Advertiser Conte![]() Ben Silverman left the NBC cochair job for a new company designed to let advertisers take even more control over media. His money comes from ... more |
Policy
Nellie Kroes' weak stand on broadband almost lost EU Commisionership![]() Broadband for all is the goal of the EU, but “the commissioner-designate didn't speak concretely on the social challenge for a guaranteed development of Internet, ... more |
US Rules for Australian Unbundling?![]() Although the U.S. FCC has killed most unbundling, Primus wants the U.S. Trade Representative to demand stronger DSL unbundling rules in Australia. They are probably ... more |
Cheat sheet on the broadband plan (Draft)I have pulled part of this for the moment. Someone I've known to be reliable for years tells me there are important things I am ... more |
High speed affordability dropped from Obama BroadbandI have pulled this for the moment. Someone I've known to be reliable for years tells me there are important things I am missing. I ... more |
Blind Leading the Blind![]() In D.C. they call it "Beltway Blindness" but the affliction is common elsewhere as well. Folks - especially paid advocates - who don't know the ... more |
Rob Curtis' Promise: We Will Get the Facts![]() "You might as well help us getting the information," Rob Curtis said to the companies at a broadband workshop. "We're going to get the facts ... more |
Policy Gossip12.06 The FCBA Chairman's Dinner is Thursday December 10 at the DC Hilton. Last time I went, two people pointed out the spot where Ronald Reagan wa... more |
Doug Sicker: Ethical Researcher![]() Doug Sicker's University of Colorado website reveals he has taken money from IBM, Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, Sun and a dozen other companies. He shared several ... more |
Telstra's Splitup:Why It Matters Internationally![]() Nearly every telecom regulator in the Western world now looks like a wimp. Splitting British Telecom in two saves the typical broadband home in the ... more |
Editorial: Telcos Must Invest Because VC's Won't![]() Bill Gurley of Benchmark Capital predicts VC funding may drop in half again. http://bit.ly/iS95Z . AT&T's massive cuts in research a decade ago are probably ... more |
LearningDogs of all ages can learn new tricks. "We learn," Dr. Alan Egelman told me when I wondered why his recommendation for my blood pressure ... more |
Probable UntruthsGetting correct information for policy is important. So I'm compiling examples of what appear to me to be errors. Please research carefully and confirm before ... more |
Headline After Headline: Broadband Leaders Have Slower Economic Growth![]() Digital Britain and infinite D.C. folk are making claims that broadband has an enormous effect on the economy, as much as 1/3rd of economic growth. ... more |
The Failures of Structural SeparationBritain was the great success of separation, leading New Zealand, Australia, and the EU's Viviane Reding to recommend it. Britain went from over-priced to average ... more |
Double checkWorth checking again Fiber to the Home Council, claiming cable can't deliver 100 meg. "This approach was used by Senator Rockefeller and Representative Eshoo in authoring ... more |
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