ViodiTV Videos About Broadband, Technology, & More
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T-Mobile's Hotspot @ Home – A Landline Alternative?
At first glance, T-Mobile’s Hotspot @ Home service looks like a formidable competitor to providers of landline telephony as it combines the potential of low cost VoIP calling with the mobility of GSM and WiFi. As the T-Mobile spokesperson says in this brief video, HotSpot @ Home could be a replacement for a landline phone.…
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A Living Memorial to the Father of IPTV – Tony Atwater
Tony Atwater epitomized the American entrepreneur. With roots in technology and interactive television that dated back to SGI and their 1990s early interactive television efforts in conjunction with Time-Warner, Atwater jumped from the security of an established company to the uncharted path of being a pioneering Internet Service Provider. His vision went further than most…
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Is Google the New 800 Pound Wireless Gorilla?
by Alan J. Weissberger, alan at viodi.com [Editor’s Note: For the latest FCC info on the upcoming Auctions, please see this FCC press release and this one regarding the frequency bands.] Executive Summary Last week there were two very important announcements from Google re-enforcing their commitment to broadband wireless networks (they are already the WiFi…
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Welcome to Alaska and ViodiTV @ OPASTCO
Brought to you by Innovative Systems This is the introduction to ViodiTV at OPASTCO’s Summer 2007 Convention. This video was to debut in a couple of the convention hotel cable channels on Sunday night, but two of the hotels had technical difficulties, so it is making its debut on the ViodiTV web site. Watch these…
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Net Neutrality, Access to Content & More – Video Interview with John Rose, President of OPASTCO
Brought to you by Innovative Systems John Rose reiterates OPASTCO’s view on Net Neutrality, which may surprise some people who are not familiar with OPASTCO. He also stresses the importance of independent telcos being able access to content at competitive prices. Watch this video to see and hear our interview with Mr. Rose.
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A Significant Talk
Roger Nishi, 2007 OPASTCO Chairman and Vice President of Industry Relations for Waitsfield and Champlain Valley Telecom, gave a heartfelt opening speech that touched upon the significance of OPASTCO and the significance of its members to their communities and to each other. Nishi had one of the most memorable entries of all time, as seen…