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New On-Screen Application Lets U-verse Customers Compare and Upgrade Their Channel Package Directly from their TV Screen Dallas, Texas, August 26, 2008 - AT&T is giving AT&T U-verse® TV customers an easier and faster way to manage their U-verse TV account with the click of their remote control. AT&T today announced the launch of U-verse Account Manager, an on-screen app that gives ...

The outlook for "no-new-wires" technology, such as HomePlug, HomePNA and MoCA, is on the upswing given the rise of HDTV, IPTV and home networks, but competing standards may muddy the waters for consumers and providers alike, according to a new studay by IMS Research. "The medium-term future for ‘no-new-wire’ technologies is still ...

AT&T has upgraded their Mobile Remote Access for iPhone app with a new U-verse Mobile app, which now allows iPhone users to watch DVR recordings on their iPhone. The new app allows iPhone users to both manage their DVR and download DVR ...

Having debuted its alternative to cable, IPTV,  and satellite TV service in Los Angeles back in February, Sezmi announced yesterday its $4.99/mo. Sezmi Select service package is now available in 36 markets spanning 23 states. You'll ...

I began covering IPTV back in 1998 when I was employed at NTCA. There was this small company based in Reno, Nevada called SourceNet who was interested in talking with NTCA members (who are rural telcos) about this software they had that let’s phone companies deliver multichannel video ...

While researching my post about CenturyLink’s move from DISH to DirecTV for DBS resale, I discovered prism TV – CenturyLink’s new product name for their IPTV service. I either missed the press release on this ...

DISH Network isn’t exactly hitting its stride with telco resale partners. A couple years back, they lost their prized AT&T partnership and now history is repeating itself as CenturyLink has decided to switch DBS resale partners from DISH to ...

Is TV Everywhere the answer to the threat posed by over-the-top video services (OTT) to video service providers (VSPs)? This was one of the themes of the TV Everywhere panel at the ongoing Independent Show, taking place in ...

An inherent advantage of IPTV systems may be coming to a rural cable system near you. Motorola announced today a hosted solution for switched digital video platforms at the Independent Show. Switched digital video (SDV) is a bandwidth saving solution, ...

Naperville, Ill. — What if your fiber footprint doubled overnight? Bigger service area, great. More capacity, terrific. But how do you control expenses and power consumption for the expanded network while rolling out new, in-demand services? For nTelos, this question isn’t hypothetical. That’s why the integrated communications provider turned to Tellabs for optical transport and high-speed data solutions that meet long-term ...