Archive for June, 2010
MoCA POE Filters and Splitters Explained
In this video, you will learn some MoCA basics, what is a POE filter, and how a MoCA filter-splitter is used. This is for the advanced MoCA user who wants to improve his MoCA network performance and support more MoCA devices in the home.
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Coax Home Nets Could See Five-Fold Rise by 2011
U.S. cable TV providers are expected to roll out multi-room DVR packages later this year based on the MoCA home networking technology. The services let TVs in various rooms link to a single DVR. To date Verizon has led the charge for MoCA, deploying MoCA as part of its FiOS broadband service. Time Warner, Cox, Brighthouse and Comcast, are likely to drive opportunities for MoCA in 2010 with the market moving from two million units per quarter towards up to 8 to 10 million units per quarter by the end of 2011, according to a report from Barclays Capital. MoCA’s next generation technology, MoCA 2.0 will be the next generation of MoCA. It will support two modes, one with throughput up to 400 Mbits/s and another with useable throughput up to 800 Mbits/s and is backward compatible with the current version 1.1.
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VUDU Now in 7 Different TVs Including Toshiba and SANYO
Toshiba and SANYO are now shipping TVs and Blu-ray players with VUDU services inside them. This means that 6 of the 7 partners VUDU announced at CES are now shipping. VUDU has announced relationships with leading CE manufacturers including LG, Mitsubishi, Samsung, SANYO, Sharp, Toshiba and VIZIO. Some of them carry only the VUDU movie service, and some also include VUDU Apps like Pandora, YouTube, NYT videos and much more.
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