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Full RPR draft released for working group ballot 2/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
The efforts behind Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) technology reached another milestone after a draft version 2.0 of the standard–the first to include a "complete" version of the draft–was released for working group ballot. From there, the draft standard will weave its way through the consensus building process.

Motorola, Pioneer to team on POD-based hi-def TVs 2/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Motorola Broadband and Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. said they will begin testing compatibility procedures between Motorola's MediaCipher conditional access (CA) and Pioneer's plasma flat screen high-definition TVs. The agreement comes on the heels of a pact forged in late 2002 by cable MSOs and consumer electronics companies that aims to create "plug-and-play digital TVs.

AOL-TW shares drop on forecast 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Copyright 2003 Newsday Inc. Newsday (New York, NY)...01/31/2003 AOL Time Warner's stock price plunged 14 percent yesterday as investors reacted to news that the world's biggest media company posted a $99 billion loss for 2002 and that recovery is not imminent. The stock price closed yesterday at $12 per share, off $1.

Kanakaris offers DVD rebates to Internet VOD subscribers 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
In an effort to pre-empt new digital movie-delivery services such as Movielink and to take advantage of white-hot DVD adoption, Kanakaris Wireless, which operates Internet VOD site CinemaPop.com, said it will offer to its paid monthly subscribers a 25 percent discount on the suggested retail price of DVDs.

Internet usage usurping TV time, study finds 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Staff Thanks to higher Internet usage, people are spending less and less time in front of the boob tube. The third annual nationwide survey on Internet and media usage from the University of California-Los Angeles' Center for Communication Policy reported that Internet users spent almost five hours less watching television than their non-Internet counterparts.

Survey: 33% of U.S. broadband homes looking to buy home net gear 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Almost one-third of all U.S. broadband homes are "interested" in purchasing a home networking product this year, according to a new study from Park Associates. The study, which surveyed 10,500 U.S. Internet homes (4,500 narrowband and 6,000 broadband), said the momentum is due in large part to the marketing efforts of service providers and retailers and a strong consumer interest in networking ...

Verizon seeks stay in digital music case 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Verizon has filed a motion in federal court that aims to stay a recent ruling that ordered the company to reveal the identity of one of its Internet subs to the Recording Industry Association of America. In that case, the RIAA, which represents labels such as Warner Music, Sony Music, Universal Music Group and EMI Group, wants Verizon to hand over information on customer who allegedly downloade...

Revenues drop, losses widen at Terayon 1/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Broadband equipment supplier Terayon Communication Systems said fourth quarter revenues dropped 68 percent to $25 million, and its net loss widened to $20.5 million (28 cents per share) versus $6.2 million (9 cents per share) in the same year period. For the fiscal year, Terayon reported revenues of $129.