T-Com Launches Triple-Play Service, Using Microsoft TV IPTV Edition for Advanced Television October 17, 2006 - T-Com, part of the Deutsche Telekom Group, has announced the commercial launch of its T-Home service, including advanced TV services delivered using the Microsoft TV IPTV Edition software platform. |
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LCD And Plasma TVs Drive 32% Growth in 2006 Digital Home Market October 16, 2006 - Consumers worldwide will increase spending on digital home devices by 32 percent to $159 Billion in 2006, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics' Connected Home Devices service. |
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Ruckus Wireless and Slim Devices Combine to Help Consumers Distribute Digital Music throughout the Home October 12, 2006 – Slim Devices, makers of the Squeezebox wireless streaming audio players, and Ruckus Wireless, providers of “smart Wi-Fi” technology, have announced a marketing partnership under which the companies will offer the first in-home wireless digital music system that effectively eliminates audio artifacts, extends the range and ensures the highest reliability of digital music distribution within the home. |
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Lucent Technologies and Simpler Networks to Develop Platform to Automate ''Last Mile'' Provisioning of Broadband Services October 10, 2006 - Lucent Technologies and Simpler Networks, a telecommunications equipment and software manufacturer, have announced a joint development agreement under which the two companies are developing a new automated cross connect platform to enable service providers to dramatically reduce the cost of initiating new services to their subscribers at the "last mile." |
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BT Retail Deploys Motive Software to Manage Next-Generation Services October 10, 2006 - Motive, provider of broadband management software, has announced that BT Retail has deployed Motive's Home Device Manager (HDM) solution to improve the service activation and assurance of its Business and Home Hub offerings. |
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Motorola Acquires Vertasent, Enhances Company’s Next-Generation Digital Video Platform September 28, 2006 – Motorola has enhanced its next-generation video network platform with the acquisition of Vertasent, LLC. |
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Echelon Receives Home Automation Award September 27, 2006 - Echelon Corporation has announced that it has received the first annual Net-atHome™ award for its continued commitment to the advancement of the home automation industry. Presented today by Homega Research at the 9th annual Net-atHome event in Cannes, France, the award recognizes contributions to the worldwide connected home markets made by particular companies or people. |
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Motorola Broadens VoIP Cable Modem Offerings With SIP Protocol September 21, 2006 – Motorola has expanded its family of voice-enabled cable modems with the introduction of the SBV5100 series. |
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Early Market Potential for Connected Home Entertainment Applications Exceeds 16 Million Broadband Households September 12, 2006 - U.S. broadband households are a prime market for connected home entertainment, with over 16 million harboring strong interest in these applications, according to Networks in the Home: Connected Consumer Electronics, a new report from Parks Associates. |
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NDS Launches XTend: Software Enabling Consumers to View Their PC Content on the TV September 8, 2006 – NDS, provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, announced at IBC, the launch of XTend, a new solution that enables content stored on the subscriber’s PC to be transferred seamlessly to the STB over the home network and viewed on the TV. |
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