European Commission Adopts Transition Plan for Digital Broadcasting
The European Commission adopted a plan for migrating to digital radio and television transmission, and ultimately switching off analog transmission, ...
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IPCC Names Industry Leaders to its Board of Directors
The International Packet Communications Consortium (IPCC), which is dedicated to the development of the market for all products, services, applications ...
IPCC Appoints Service Provider/Integrator Board
The International Packet Communications Consortium (IPCC) has established a Service Provider Board to help guide the activities of the organization ...
ITU Adopts H.350 Architecture for Directories
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will adopt H.350 as a standard protocol for storing and finding information related to video ...
MPLS/Frame Relay Alliance Approves TDM-over-MPLS
The MPLS/Frame Relay Alliance has approved a new Time Division Multiplexing (TDM)-over-MPLS Implementation Agreement (IA) that enables the delivery of ...
Metro Ethernet Forum Cites Progress on is Services Model
The Metro Ethernet Forum announced technical progress resulting from its quarterly meeting last week in Denver. The organization's Metro Ethernet ...
The ITU Approves ATM/MPLS Interworking Specifications
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) approved new specifications for ATM - MPLS interworking: Recommendation Y.1411 deals with the user-plane network-interworking ...
Forum Leaders Agree to Greater Coordination of Standards Efforts
The leaders of 37 standards organizations agreed to more closely cooperate and coordinate their efforts in order to improve interoperability ...
OIF Launches Industry Survey on Common Electrical Interface
The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) is conducting an industry-wide survey to solicit input on design practices and methodologies regarding the ...
ITU to Adopt TeleManagement Forum Standards
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the TeleManagement Forum reached an agreement that will allow TM Forum standards to be ...
MIPI Alliance to Define Open Standards for Mobile Application Processors
The Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) Alliance, a new industry initiative backed by ARM, Nokia, STMicroelectronics and Texas Instruments, announced ...
CableLabs Issues More DOCSIS Certifications
CableLabs certified four more DOCSIS 2.0 cable modems from Terayon, Texas Instruments and Thomson. There are now 22 cable modems ...
Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) Advances Closer to Standardization
The IEEE 802.17 Working Group approved the latest Working Ballot of the Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) standard (draft 2.3) at ...
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