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Lead Story:

Linares looks to the converged future

Keynote provides a view of industry integration

Delivering Wednesday's keynote at BBWF was Julio Linares, COO, Telefonica S.A., who detailed how networks are developing to meet the demands of converged services.

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More Headlines:
Toward the multi-screen environment
Alcatel-Lucent CTO Marcus Weldon talks possibilities

Home Gateway Initiative gets new member
SoftAtHome joins industry group

Enhancing TV and video experience

With its advanced Triple Play Service Delivery Architecture, Alcatel-Lucent enables service providers to enhance and evolve the TV & video viewing experience and make it more compelling for subscribers, while opening new revenue opportunities. Experience TPSDA.

Show News:

Building the fiber nation
Alcatel-Lucent VP identifies drivers to accelerate building of fiber networks

Test twice, roll the truck once
Service providers need to get proactive about home testing

NSN and Huawei strike IPR licensing deal
Deal aims to ease problem of patent licensing disputes

Qwest's CTO Pieter Poll sticks to his guns
Focuses on enhancing the end-user experience

MegaPath targets the sub-10 Mbps market with new SMB offerings
Niche carrier launches symmetrical bonded T1 and Ethernet over copper services

Integration worries aside, Level 3 looks ahead
Concentrates on order provisioning and intelligent traffic management

Comcast caps broadband download limit at 250 Gigabytes
Leading MSO ends all-you-can-eat broadband service

Trends:

Broadband boom borders 120 million in Europe
Region commands 32 percent of overall worldwide growth, says Broadband Forum

SMBs in Russia, Poland to spend US$9.8 B on ICT this year
Spending on IT, telecom up 15% over 2007

Nortel's great downsizing: a sign of the new telecom economy?
Dropping key units raises questions for Nortel and industry

Cable broadband is beating DSL to a pulp
Telco customer defection contributed to subscriber decline

A revenue shift for cell phones: data is king
Wireless consumer buying and usage trends point toward more data apps

Survey reveals what UK thinks about broadband
July 2008 study puts Sky at top of customer satisfaction chart

ITU Asia: Mobile broadband revolution emerges
Service addresses Asia-Pac pent-up demand for broadband

U.S. national broadband policy: live or Memorex?
Self interest and stockholders could inhibit the idea




Featured Audiocasts:

HGI drives the home gateway evolution

Newly appointed CTO Duncan Bees sets technical agenda

Duncan Bees, newly-appointed CTO of the Home Gateway Initiative, talks with Sean Buckley about how the HGI is helping the telecom industry make sense of the rapid changes in the home network.

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4Home takes on the broadband home automation challenge

Lower cost devices, services will help drive increased mainstream appeal

In this Audiocast, Telecommunications Editor in Chief Sean Buckley talks with Brad Kayton, co-founder and COO of 4Home, about how service providers can take advantages in the emerging home automation market segment.

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Actiontec swings into the home network

Expands focus on network management and device support

Fresh from a recent deal to provide home networking routers to Verizon as it expands its FiOS FTTH network rollout, Brian Henrichs, Actiontec Vice President of Business Development, talks about emerging trends in the home networking market.

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Products:

ADVA gets its WDM-PON groove on
Solution addresses converged last-mile backhaul and access needs

Huawei launches industry firsts in new converged ultra broadband era
New network products unveiled at BBWF

Zhone expands copper's boundaries
New Bitstorm IP DSLAMs address high speed copper services

HomePNA empowers TELUS' IPTV vision
Integrates Coppergate chipsets to extend TV service over existing home wiring

Bell Canada paves its 40G networking path
Deploys Nortel optical solution to stay ahead of broadband demand

AT&T goes with Gobi for global mobile Internet
Certifies Qualcomm's technology for its broadband network

  

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