Tag Archives: CableCARD

The AllVid Tech Company Alliance Pushes the FCC to Keep the Pressure On MVPDs

You may not have heard of The AllVid Tech Company Alliance, but you’re probably interested in their work. The alliance is made up of Best Buy, Google, Intel, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America, Nagravision, RadioShack, Sony Electronics and TiVo, and … Continue reading

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Cisco Updating Tuning Adapter Firmware Just In Time For New FCC Rules

A new raft of FCC regulations, originally published October 14, 2010, go into effect August 1st, 2011. One of those new requirements is that MSOs provide their cable subscribers with tuning adapters that support a minimum of four content streams: … Continue reading

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Time Warner And Cox Fined By FCC Over SDV

I’ve been pretty busy, so I didn’t have time to cover this when the news broke last week via Multichannel News, but the FCC has fined Time Warner Cable and Cox Communications over their implementation of SDV. Well, more specifically, … Continue reading

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CableCARD Continues To Struggle In Consumer Devices

In a filing yesterday with the FCC on the current status on CableCARD deployments the NCTA revealed that there have been a total of over 374,000 CableCARDs deployed for use in Unidirectional Digital Cable Products (UDCPs), such as the TiVo … Continue reading

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Digeo Still Working To Deliver Moxi

According to TWICE, Digeo is working on two Moxi cable DVRs. The first will be distributed through Charter later this month, to also be followed by ‘a second MSO’. It’s only four months after they announced this the first time. … Continue reading

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