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Killer-App

Finding the killer-app was always the Holly Grail for high-speed broadband advocates, operators and content providers across the world. Public funding in fiber access infrastructures (such as FTTH) is also questioned due to that there does not seem to be enough number of applications available to make the public investment in broadband worth immediately the [...]

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One day after I posted the “A Killer-App for the Internet Service Providers: An Urban Legend or Not?” a colleague in our team’s internal mailing list has pointed to a very interesting research initiative by Texas A&M University ITEC, Inuk Networks, and Internet2 to design, build and evaluate an IPTV delivery platform and play-out model [...]

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The search for the “killer application” has been haunting the Internet business since the beginning of the broadband era (probably earlier but things got uglier as soon as infrastructure allowed for a variety of choices). ISPs are searching for the killer app, in an attempt to differentiate their offerings from the competition. The preferred choice [...]

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