ARRIS Group, Inc.

Arris Partners on Docsis-Controlled EPON
Cable Digital News | 31 days 18 hours 32 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS - News) today announced the unveiling of its new DOCSIS Control Interface for subscriber service provisioning and system management on EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) networks. A live demonstration, presented jointly with Incognito Software and Teknovus, will be held at the ARRIS booth (#7108) at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 in Denver, October 28-30.

Arris, Comcast Spotlight Ad Tech Deal
Cable Digital News | 27 days 18 hours 50 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) and Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast, today announced the launch of an advertising platform using the ARRIS ConvergeMedia Virtual Interconnect (VIC) advertising solution. Using the ARRIS VIC, Spotlight can efficiently and reliably process ad schedules, verifications and ad copy from multiple providers, markets and time zones for network programming feeds.

Cable Digital News - Cable Digital - SK Broadband, Arris Take Wideband Upstream - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 20 days 18 hours 5 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that SK Broadband. Inc., Korea's leading integrated telecommunications company, has deployed the ARRIS DOCSIS 3.0 C4 solution, bonding four Upstream Channels to deliver data speeds in excess of 100 Mbp/s to its HFC customers. This will be the first regional high-speed data deployment where four Upstream Channels are bonded.

Who Makes What: RFoG Systems
Cable Digital News | 10 hours 30 minutes ago
This month we're taking a rest from trying to nail down immense technologies involving scores of vendors across a range of subsectors, such as in Who Makes What: 40- & 100-Gbit/s Systems and Who Makes What: LTE Equipment.

Howe Leaves Cisco, Joins Arris
Cable Digital News | 35 days 17 hours 31 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that Sandra K. Howe has been named Senior Vice President of Strategic Market Development. Her responsibilities will focus on supporting and enabling the strategic initiatives of North American Cable Operators. She will assist the ARRIS product development and sales teams in helping cable operators continue to grow through the launch of new technologies and services including DOCSIS® 3.0, VOD 2.0, MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding, advanced trans...

Arris Offers 4:1 HD Compression
Cable Digital News | 32 days 17 hours 18 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that the ARRIS EGT VIPr2200 encoder can now compress four High Definition channels into one QAM channel, increasing bandwidth efficiency without sacrificing video quality. Unlike ASIC-based products, VIPr is a fully programmable platform allowing performance improvements like 4:1 HD through simple software upgrades without the need for hardware changes. This means less downtime for upgrades and longer product life cycles.

Cable Digital News - Video - Who Makes What: RFoG Systems - Telecom Report
Light Reading | 22 hours 56 minutes ago
This month we're taking a rest from trying to nail down immense technologies involving scores of vendors across a range of subsectors, such as in Who Makes What: 40- & 100-Gbit/s Systems and Who Makes What: LTE Equipment.

Cable Digital News - Video - Arris Converging (Video) at Expo - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 35 days 17 hours 46 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS - News) today announced its lineup of converged multimedia demonstrations in Booth #7108 at this year's SCTE Expo in Denver, CO, October 28-30. Cable operators looking for cost effective, easy-to-deploy IP-based solutions will find a complete line of established and next generation products at the ARRIS booth, offering solutions designed from the Network Operations Center to the Head End, throughout the Distribution Network, and all the way to the end-user,...

Cable Digital News - Broadband - Arris Partners on Docsis-Controlled EPON - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 31 days 19 hours 21 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS - News) today announced the unveiling of its new DOCSIS Control Interface for subscriber service provisioning and system management on EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) networks. A live demonstration, presented jointly with Incognito Software and Teknovus, will be held at the ARRIS booth (#7108) at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2009 in Denver, October 28-30.

Cable Digital News - Video - Arris, Comcast Spotlight Ad Tech Deal - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 27 days 19 hours 37 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) and Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast, today announced the launch of an advertising platform using the ARRIS ConvergeMedia Virtual Interconnect (VIC) advertising solution. Using the ARRIS VIC, Spotlight can efficiently and reliably process ad schedules, verifications and ad copy from multiple providers, markets and time zones for network programming feeds.

Cisco Aiming to One-Up Cable's Upstream
Cable Digital News | 18 days 4 hours 35 minutes ago
Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) is developing a modular cable modem termination (M-CMTS) blade that will pack in 60 upstream ports and enable the vendor to shoot past a new module from Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) that offers 48 upstream ports.

Cable Digital News - Broadband - Howe Leaves Cisco, Joins Arris - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 35 days 18 hours 22 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that Sandra K. Howe has been named Senior Vice President of Strategic Market Development. Her responsibilities will focus on supporting and enabling the strategic initiatives of North American Cable Operators. She will assist the ARRIS product development and sales teams in helping cable operators continue to grow through the launch of new technologies and services including DOCSIS 3.0, VOD 2.0, MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding, advanced tra...

Cable Digital News - Video - Arris Offers 4:1 HD Compression - Telecom News Wire
Light Reading | 32 days 18 hours 16 minutes ago
SUWANEE, Ga. -- ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that the ARRIS EGT VIPr2200 encoder can now compress four High Definition channels into one QAM channel, increasing bandwidth efficiency without sacrificing video quality. Unlike ASIC-based products, VIPr is a fully programmable platform allowing performance improvements like 4:1 HD through simple software upgrades without the need for hardware changes. This means less downtime for upgrades and longer product life cycles.

Cable Digital News - Broadband - Cisco Aiming to One-Up Cable's Upstream - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 18 days 18 hours 50 minutes ago
Cisco Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) is developing a modular cable modem termination (M-CMTS) blade that will pack in 60 upstream ports and enable the vendor to shoot past a new module from Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) that offers 42 upstream ports.

Cable Digital News - Video - Harmonic Goes Lite for Cable IPTV - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 3 days 13 hours 26 minutes ago
Adding yet another proprietary idea to the coming cable IPTV wave, Harmonic Inc. (Nasdaq: HLIT) is proposing Docsis Lite, an architecture that would send video traffic through IPTV-optimized edge QAM devices, bypassing the cable modem termination system (CMTS).