The shifting interplay of technical and strategic developments in PCS is redefining the cable industry’s options in telephony, posing both a challenge and an opportunity to MSO strategists. Where much of cable’s focus has been on making wireline delivery of telephony technically and commercially viable as a prerequisite to deep involvement in wireless services, developments […]
Advances spell end to net bottlenecks
Major advances toward commercialization of cutting edge switching, optoelectronic and millimeter wave technologies are opening the way to an explosion in broadband services to the business community in ’97. At the switching level, manufacturers have begun incorporating newly standardized capabilities into ATM equipment, enabling carriers to move the technology into the core of the telecommunications […]