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Featured Articles » Time Warner Cable Launches New Roundtable Show » Facebook's Diversity on Demand for Black History Month » FOX News Channel Dominates Cable News World » Time Warner Cable Adds to Resources to Repurchase Company Shares, Raises Quarterly Dividend   Sponsored By: snom WEBINAR: Accelerate Microsoft Lync Deployments with snom UC How to Deliver Lync to the Enterprise with snomâ?Ts New IP Phone Portfolio Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM EST. Join us for a special webinar about deploying Microsoft Lync in the enterprise with snom UC, the company's new portfolio of IP phones designed for unified communications and Lync on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 2:00 PM EST. Learn how the new snom UC portfolio provides you with the most diverse array of cost-effective, Lync-qualified desktop phones and new management tools and training for accelerating your Microsoft Lync deployments with snom endpoints.   Top Stories » San Francisco Bay Area Spiced up with Verizon and Comcast » Comcast's Xfinity Home Security Takes Digital Monitoring to a New Level » Wilde Launches Cable Network for American Latinos   From The Expert Corner February 02, 2012 Oscar App Provides Fans With Exclusive Content By Monica Gleberman, Contributing Writer Movie fans don’t have to wait until Feb. 26 to get in on all the excitement of this year’s Academy Awards. The Oscars App, developed in partnership with the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and Disney (News - Alert) -ABC Television Group, will provide fans with a full behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood’s biggest night for films. The televised ceremony recognizes film industry professionals that did an outstanding performance including directors, actors, and writers deemed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Last year, the academy decided to create an app that would help viewers interact and feel more included in the awards night by allowing them to see backstage videos, pictures and video straight from the red carpet. This year, the app has been upgraded and will now allow viewers to experience the ceremony in two ways. The first way is in a “watch” mode that gives users access to a multi-camera view of the Oscar ceremony. In this mode, users can see the content that all of the cameras are shooting in real-time. The second option is called “direct” mode that enables viewers to choose which specific camera angle they want to watch. It lets users basically direct their own Oscar Ceremony live at home, again in real-time... Read More    Featured Videos Business Video Today - Telestream    Featured Resources » Key to Agility and Business Alignment » Arrival of Cloud Thinking » Profitability Through Improved Decision Making   Featured Channels » Dark Fiber » Live Streaming Coverage » High Definition Digital - High Definition Digital   CableSpotlight.com is Your Source for the Latest Cable News and Information   Sign Up For FREE    |    Visit Cable Site    |    Free Magazine Subscription   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Contact Us   Company Directory    |    All Editors' Info   Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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