Japanese Broadcasters Adopt AVC/H.264
Six leading Japanese broadcasters agreed to adopt AVC/H.264 as the video coding technology for digital terrestrial broadcasting to mobile devices. ...
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Nortel Networks Submits VoIP E9-1-1 Proposal
Nortel Networks submitted a proposal to NENA - the National Emergency Number Association - for an architectural framework that will ...
Multiservice Switching Forum Teams with MPLS & Frame Relay Alliance
The Multiservice Switching Forum (MSF) and the MPLS & Frame Relay Alliance plan to collaborate on two interoperability test events ...
BCD Forum Forms European Consensus Group
The BCD Forum has formed a European based consensus group to develop, standardize and support an open model for interactive ...
IEEE Forms Wi-Fi Performance Study Group
The IEEE has formed a new Wireless Performance Prediction (WPP) study group to help standardize the metrics and methods which ...
BCD Forum Develops "Content Aware Network Services"
The BCD Forum launched a new initiative aimed at providing a standard way to signal end-to-end delivery requirements of any ...
HyperTransport 2.0 Clocks a 75% Performance Boost to 22.4 Gigabytes/second
The HyperTransport Technology Consortium released version 2.0 of the HyperTransport Technology I/O Link Specification, boosting performance 75% to 22.4 Gigabytes/second ...
FTTH Council Appoints 2004 Leadership
The Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council voted in its new leadership for 2004. The appointments include: Michael DiMauro, FiberCore Systems Inc. -- ...
BT, KT, NTT, Qwest to Host Global MSF Interoperability Demo
Four of the world's largest carriers will host the Multiservice Switching Forum's "Global MSF Interoperability 2004" event in September of ...
SIP Forum Announces SIMPLE Interop Event
The SIP Forum is hosting a major interoperability event for the SIMPLE (SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions) ...
SIP Forum Names Pingtel Exec as Chairman
Jay Batson, chairman and founder of Pingtel, has been elected chairman of the board of directors of the SIP Forum. ...
DSL Forum Issues Interoperability Plan for SHDSL
The DSL Forum issued a new technical report (TR-060) that specifies the equipment interoperability testing plan for SHDSL, which supports ...
Liberty Alliance Finalizes Phase 2 Specifications and Privacy Guidelines
The Liberty Alliance published its "Phase 2" specifications aimed at providing an open, standards-based way of delivering identity-based web services ...
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