Cable Show News Round-Up

The pre-show flood of news continues, and to help make sense of it all, the Cable Show Blog is back in a return engagement. Most of the blog’s focus at the moment is on CableCares activities, community outreach taking place in New Orleans (yes, Motorola is participating), but we are sure to see coverage in [...]

The NCTA on Switched Digital Video and CableCARDs

The NCTA conducted an interesting form of outreach last week. After apparently reading a number of unflattering and possibly inaccurate reports on switched digital video’s impact on CableCARD retail devices, the association put out the word that it would conduct a conference call briefing for any bloggers and journalists interested in discussing the topic. The [...]

Caller ID on the TV

Matt Doyle from Motorola ran through a great demo for me in the booth yesterday showing Caller ID on the TV. Unfortunately the noise in the video I shot is a bit overwhelming, so here’s the info in text form.
First, Motorola is showing both an OCAP/Tru2way Caller ID application and a non-OCAP [...]

MotorolaDEV Platform for OCAP, er Tru2way

It’s been a very productive morning over at the Motorola booth. I’ve spoken to several product managers, shot some video and taken lots of stills. My time with an Internet connection is limited at the moment, however, so for this post I will let the video do the talking. Hit “play” for [...]