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2008 Year in Review: Targeted advertising nears prime time

Way back in early 2007, a survey by Accenture and the Economist Intelligence Unit found that more than 46 percent of IPTV executives worldwide felt that targeted advertising could be a major source

Alcatel-Lucent latest to enable targeted advertising

Microsoft and BigBand Networks both recently announced solutions to enable service providers to support targeted advertising for IPTV offerings, and now, Alcatel-Lucent has announced a new system

China Telecom picks vendors for IPTV gear

China Telecom has chosen its system platform and set-top box manufacturers for IPTV expansions and upgrades by its provincial operating branches. The system platform vendors include ZTE, UTStarcom

Synergy sees IPTV gear spending up 47%

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

DISH may have handheld video on its plate

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

ALSO NOTED: AllPeers P2P network dead; Alcatel launches IPTV portal; and much more...

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

SPOTLIGHT: Amino joins Open IPTV forum

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

ALSO NOTED: Alcatel-Lucent wins Canadian deal; IBM to power Airtel IPTV play; and much more...

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

China had 840K IPTV subs in Q3

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

Cisco the king of vendors

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