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Synergy Research Group reported that sales of IPTV equipment worldwide rose about 47% during 2007. SRG said that Cisco Systems was the chief beneficiary of that spending, receiving about 59% of all Read more...

Satellite TV provider DISH Networks spent about $700 million to win 168 spectrum licenses in the Federal Communications Commission 700 Mhz spectrum auction, and thus far it has been unclear how DISH Read more...

> Much Hyped AllPeers To Dead Pool Article and Two">Response > Alcatel-Lucent showcases IPTV Read more...

Amino has become the first British company to join the Open IPTV forum. The Open IPTV Forum seeks to create specifications and guidelines for IPTV and promotes them as an open standard for vendors Read more...

> Alcatel-Lucent to help MTS Allstream deploy IPTV Article > IBM bags Airtel's Read more...

By the end of the third quarter this year, China boasted 840,000 IPTV subscribers, according to a report by Analysys International. The total number of IPTV subscribers at the end of Q2 this year was Read more...

Cisco has pipped arch rivals Juniper Networks and Alcatel-Lucent for the prized AT&T super router contract to deal with the surging demand for video and other rich media applications. The deal Read more...

Two big international deployments come as the year closes, with Brazil Telecom and Italy's Wind launching their IPTV networks. Brasil Telecom's Videon IPTV has used UTStarcom to provide the end to Read more...

> Online video search service blinkx is taking on Google with the launch last week of a video advertising platform to challenge Googles video units, also launched the day before. Read more...

The ubiquitous Colin Dixon, chief IP media analyst at The Diffusion Group has penned a provocative essay on what he sees as the end of the Read more...