Rovi Corporation and Michigan State University announced that Rovi has donated a rare and valuable media collection to MSU. This donation establishes the largest media collection held by a library in the United States. The new “Rovi Media Collection” is comprised of close to one million CDs, Blu-Rays, DVDs, and video games, and is now publicly available through the MSU library and interlibrary loan services.
Intelsat S.A. announced that it has accepted the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Michael McDonnell, to be effective mid-December 2015. Mr. McDonnell is leaving to accept the position of CFO at another public company. An external search for a successor CFO has commenced.
Universal Electronics Inc. announced that it has shipped its QuickSet solution to more than 150 million devices around the world. EchoStar and DISH, DirecTV, Microsoft Xbox, and many other video service operators all shipping QuickSet on their video delivery platforms.
TelAgility announced the launch of its partnership with AT&T Inc. as a Platinum Solution Provider, offering modern communications services for Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) integrators. This partnership will allow TelAgility to expand its portfolio of service offerings.
USA FIBER announced a new dark fiber build connecting Ashburn to Baltimore that creates a new fiber crossing the Potomac River, uniquely underground and bypassing Washington DC.
Amped Wireless is shipping the next model in its TAP Series of touch screen Wi-Fi devices, the TAP-EX3. The TAP-EX3 is a High Power Touch Screen AC1750 Wi-Fi Range Extender that expands the range of any 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi network with the tap of a finger. Designed to deliver whole-home Wi-Fi coverage, the TAP-EX3 features an incredibly fast and simple setup process that requires no other devices to complete.