- Vonage names new CEO
- CNET News - July 30, 2008
- Marc Lefar, a former Cingular Wireless executive, will take the helm at the Internet phone company, which faces stiff competition from both cable operators and traditional phone companies.
- FCC to Thump Comcast on Internet Filtering
- Digital Trends News - July 28, 2008
- In an apparent victory for proponents of an open Internet, a bipartisan majority of the Federal Communications Commission has reportedly resolved to vote to sanction U.S. cable operator Comcast for blocking consumer's Internet traffic. The dispute st...
- Motorola Splitting Home and Networks Unit
- Digital Trends News - July 28, 2008
- Just a few months after splitting itself in two, Motorola has announced that one of those companies—the home and networking unit—will be further subdivided into three business units to leverage growth potential in the market. The new unit...
- 'Samurai Girl' to help launch new experiment from Diet Coke and Mentos team
- CNET News - July 25, 2008
- Post-it notes will be the prop that the EepyBird team will use in their next online video experiment. This time the clip will debut on cable TV instead of the Web.
- Magnetic guitar cables prevent pops, jack damage
- CNET News - July 23, 2008
- Belkin's new magnetic guitar cable connectors are useful for on-stage spazzes and musicians who like to switch instruments often.
- New York Threatens Comcast Over Child Porn
- Digital Trends News - July 22, 2008
- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has indicated his office will pursue legal action against cable operator and broadband provider Comcast if it doesn't quickly move to comply with a "code of conduct" drawn up by the state designed to impede onli...
- Cuba and Venezuela to lay undersea Internet cable
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- Cuba is teaming up with Venezuela to lay fiber-optic cable to bring high-speed Internet access to the tiny island nation, according to documents recently made public.
- Cable giants bullied into new child porn censorship deal
- CNET News - July 18, 2008
- Deal would give the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children total power to force takedowns.
- Cable ISPs Team up to Bar Child Porn
- Digital Trends News - July 18, 2008
- Continuing to build on last month’s agreement by three ISPs to combat child porn and Google’s own effort to stamp it out, every single broadband cable provider in the U.S. signed an agreement Thursday to ensure that the Web sites providin...
- BT To Pump $3 Bn. Into U.K. Broadband
- Digital Trends News - July 16, 2008
- At the moment, British Telecom (BT) has to provide a copper cable connection to homes in the UK, something that’s fine for landlines and current broadband connections. But, in order to have drastically faster speeds, what’s needed are fib...
- Sony Embraces Cable-Without-the-Box Technology
- PC World News - July 15, 2008
- The consumer electronics giant puts its weight behind Tru2Way, which uses a small card in the TV to communicate with your cable provider.
- Bandwidth Limits Make a Comeback
- PC World News - July 14, 2008
- Major cable operators are cracking down on bandwidth hogs, either by throttling speed or adding surcharges--and DSL providers may follow suit.
- FCC Head Wants to Penalize Comcast
- Digital Trends News - July 11, 2008
- In comments to the Associated Press, FCC chairman Kevin Martin has let it be known that he intends to recommend cable operator Comcast be penalized for violating the set of FCC principles that protect consumer's access to the Internet. "The commissio...
- Comcast Promises to Work Better with Vonage
- Digital Trends News - July 10, 2008
- Cable operator Comcast has announced a new collaboration with VoIP telephone service Vonage to help ensure Comcast's network management techniques don't interfere with the quality and availability of Vonage service to Comcast customers.For many Vonag...
- Octava- HDMI to Ethernet Extender Transmits HD over Ethernet Cables
- Press Releases - July 8, 2008
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