Cable / Telecom News

SCTE ponders new board structure

EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is planning to revamp the structure of its board of directors. In a note to members this week, the SCTE noted that… Continue Reading

Motorola spins off business, mobility units

SCHAUMBURG and LIBERTYVILLE, IL – Motorola has officially split into two companies – one aimed at large businesses and government agencies, and the other geared towards consumer-oriented products like cellphones. Motorola Solutions and… Continue Reading

CES kicks off this week and Cartt.ca is there

LAS VEGAS – Television personalities, sports icons, and award winning-actors will join Cartt.ca consumer electronics editor John Bugailiskis at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show which opens Thursday. As the… Continue Reading

CableLabs trials high definition voice

LOUISVILLE, CO – After a successful interoperability testing event that focused on wideband high-definition voice, CableLabs has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) Forum. HD voice… Continue Reading

Bell Aliant buys $55M worth of poles

HALIFAX – Bell Aliant is buying certain poles from Newfoundland Power and Fortis Inc. in a deal worth approximately $55 million. The company said that the move is part of a strategy “to… Continue Reading