 |  | | |  | | | News of the Day |  |  | | - Bell Canada must wait for high court decision
Canada's Supreme Court has withheld ruling on whether the planned buyout of Bell Canada can go through. "This isn't something you can just snap judgment on," said Columbia University Law School professor John Coffee. "If the decision gets reversed, Wall Street goes back to its existing expectations." Reuters (6/17)  | |  | | | The evolving landscape of HDTV, IPTV and mobile TV Multiple distribution platforms and increasing numbers of channels have changed media consumption habits. Industry players must understand the implications of these trends to their service offerings in order to remain competitive. 'The Future of TV' analyzes market opportunities and growth sectors to provide strategic recommendations for your business. | |  | ADVERTISEMENT | |  | | NXTcomm 2008 News |  |  | | - Accedian showcases SLAs in real time
Accedian is exhibiting its Echovault EMS, which automatically configures network interface devices, at NXTcomm 2008. "[Echovault] automatically looks for all the sites [receiving a given service], defines all the policies and automates the configuration of all the units that would establish services, whether point-to-point or point-to-multipoint," said Scott Sumner, Accedian's vice president of marketing. "It's basically a full automation from creation to assurance, monitoring, maintenance and even billing." Telephony Online (6/17)  | |  | | | Publish Press Releases in USTelecom dailyLead USTelecom dailyLead has joined with Business Wire to allow customers to post press releases. Push your release directly to your audience and afterwards you'll receive a click report to measure ROI. Releases will reach the audience you're looking for -- that industry's movers and shakers. Visit www.dailylead.com/businesswiread/ for more information! | |  | ADVERTISEMENT | |  | | Business & Industry Watch |  |  | | - U-verse triple play arrives in Nevada towns
AT&T is now delivering U-verse voice, video and data services in Reno and Sparks, Nev., a move, according to this article, that marks the first time the triple play has been available at launch in a new U-verse market. OneTRAK (6/16) - France Telecom gives TeliaSonera more time
To breathe some life into its $41.2 billion takeover bid, France Telecom has given TeliaSonera additional time past this Thursday's original deadline to mull over its proposal, but there is no sign that the Swedish-Finnish telecom is willing to discuss the bid unless the French company increases its offer. "The period we have given ourselves to decide whether this proposal can be taken forward could be extended beyond the original two weeks," said a France Telecom official. Financial Times (6/17)  | USTelecom Spotlight | - Tomorrow at NXTcomm: Verizon's Denny Strigl, Sprint Nextel's Dan Hesse
Verizon's Denny Strigl, Sprint Nextel's Dan Hesse and Sun Microsystems' Scott McNealy will address NXTcomm08 tomorrow, June 18, in Las Vegas. Programming by NXTcomm Conference Partners Broadband Wireless World and Fierce Markets begins, and NXTcomm Original Conference programming plus programming by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) and the International Engineering Consortium (IEC) continues. NXTcomm is co-locating with InfoComm. Learn more at www.NXTcommShow.com. - HBO, Amazon forge on-demand-DVD partnership
Documentaries from HBO and Cinemax will now be available online for purchase through Amazon-owned CreateSpace's DVD on Demand offering. The first movie in the new deal, "When I Knew," which looks at when people first knew they were gay, will be available June 26, a day after its Cinemax premiere. World Screen News (6/16)  | LightGAIN is Optelian's complete DWDM, CWDM and hybrid solution, supporting 1 to 40 wavelengths of 10Mbps to 10Gbps traffic, SNMP managed and path protected. SFP and XFP transponders, tunable optics, and in-house manufacturing provide customers with short lead times, low cost, and customized solutions to fit their exact requirements. | | Technology Trends |  |  | | - Microsoft adds Communications Server 2007 to UC platform
Microsoft has added presence functionality as well as other functions from its Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 to its Hosted Messaging and Collaboration, or HMC, platform. "Hosted Messaging and Collaboration Version 4.5 ... allows service providers to differentiate their offerings by creating service bundles, offering private-label solutions for the broader IT channel, and creating targeted, customized solutions," said Steve Zimba, managing director of the Global Telecom Business at Microsoft. xchange (6/16) | IP Download |  |  | | - Amino shows big things come in small IPTV packages
Amino Communications has introduced what it is calling the world's smallest HD-only, MPEG-4 set-top box, a device only 4.48 inches wide and 1.37 inches tall. The AmiNET130M has one HDMI connector, no DVR features and, thanks to its simplicity, is about 20% less expensive than Amino's current HD set-top, the AmiNET130 HD. Multichannel News (6/17) | LeadQuote |  | | |  | Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves." | | | | This dailyLead was created for webmaster@freeraovat.com | Advertise | | Sales Account Director: Amy Abbey (202) 737-5500 x250 | | | | | | Read more at dailyLead.com | | A powerful Web site for dailyLead readers including: | | |  | | | | | | | | Recent USTelecom dailyLead Issues: - Monday, June 16, 2008
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