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    Carl Weinschenk

    Carl Weinschenk Carl Weinschenk Carl Weinschenk is a long-time IT and telecom journalist. His coverage areas include the IoT, artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence, drones, 3D printing LTE and 5G, SDN, NFV, net neutrality, municipal broadband, unified communications and business continuity/disaster recovery. Weinschenk has written about wireless and phone companies, cable operators and their vendor ecosystems. He also has written about alternative energy and runs a website, The Daily Music Break, as a hobby.

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    CableLabs Toys with Coherent Optics

    Progress usually comes in small incremental steps, especially after a technology has been around for a while. The cable...

    Steps Toward Taking the IoT Truly Global

    One of the great challenges presented by the Internet of Things (IoT) is linking the billions and potentially trillions...

    Is Virtual Reality a Mainstream or Niche Category?

    A few years ago, some cable television industry companies made a big bet on 3D TV. They lost, as...

    Zero Rating Here to Stay

    Barack Obama famously said that “elections have consequences.” The axiom is proving true in the case of zero rating...

    Gigabit PON Ups Its Game

    A key goal of vendors and carriers is to upgrade the capacity of the networks upon which they rely...

    Internet of Things Security a Serious Problem But Help...

    We have no shortage of existential threats to the telecommunications industry and its customers. One that is high on...

    New York Attorney General Sues Charter, TWC

    An ongoing question among skeptics is whether the data speeds promised by big ISPs are actually delivered. In New...

    Four Signs that Samsung Is Planning a Smartphone OS...

    The mobile operating system (OS) world has evolved into a near duopoly, with Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android dominating....

    Telepresence and UC Evolve and Confuse

    The telepresence sector was born a half-decade ago when Cisco released a full room system. That particular approach proved...

    Tales from the Ransomware Wars

    Ransomware is becoming a part of everyday life. This is illustrated by startling examples of the insidious malware that...

    AT&T: Virtualization Ahead of Schedule

    AT&T says that it is further along in its drive to virtualize its network than it thought it would...

    It’s a Bad Time to Be in the Municipal...

    It’s been a horrendous 2017 for the municipal broadband sector.The headline item in the coverage of the naming of...