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ITExpo Expo 2013 in: 15 Days. REGISTER NOW!   Featured Articles » Time Warner Cable & i.TV Add Digitalsmiths' Seamless Discovery » Humax, Entropic and Comcast Team Intros IP-Client Device » Time Warner Cable Partners with Ian James Poulter » Households in Several Nations Increasingly Expected to Turn to Smart Home Technology, Services: Survey   Sponsored By: Super Wi-Fi Summit - Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2013 - Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Florida The Super WiFi Summit will discuss the opportunities, challenges and technical issues surrounding the use of White Spaces and other shared spectrum technologies for wireless broadband services. The event, which features all major players in the white spaces and shared spectrum arena and will cover all aspects of the White Spaces market including, trial results and next steps, White Spaces backhaul opportunities , database issues, White Spaces Devices, Spectrum Issues, Standards, market opportunities and more. Super Wi-Fi Summit has become the meeting place for all shared spectrum stakeholders including; regulatory experts, WISP's, device makers, service providers, database providers and more.   Top Stories » New Developments in Broadcast Management Market » ESPN Enjoys Being the Highest Rated Cable Program in Last Two Years with Monday Night's Championship Game » DIRECTV PanAmericana Selects Entropic Silicon and Software, Prepares for Growth in Latin American Market in 2013 » CES 2013 Brings New Agreement between Roku and Time Warner Cable   From The Expert Corner January 14, 2013 Online Streaming Continues to Make Cable TV Stronger By Carlos Olivera, TMCnet Content Producer With online video streaming continuing to grow, services like Hulu (News - Alert) and Netflix continue to make cable TV stronger. Now that probably doesn’t make a lot of sense, but once you dig deeper you will see why. Online streaming has the potential to be greater than cable TV and become the go-to system for any and all content. Big media companies aren’t willing to take them to the next level because doing so would mean the end of cable model that makes them rich right now. Cable companies make money because they charge big bucks for their packages, but users don’t usually watch all of the content that is provided to them. They will generally only watch what they want to watch but must pay for the entire package. With sports being as popular as they are, cable companies are able to provide sports-specific packages for a greater price because consumers will always pay more for what they really want... Read More    Featured Videos Audible Content Recognition – Much MoreAudible Content Recognition – Much More than Shazam for Your TV than Shazam for Your TV    Featured Resources » Network-Attached Storage in the Public Cloud » Your Gateway to a better 2013 » Mobilizing Your Collections Strategy   Featured Channels » Least Cost Routing » Broadband Solutions » Wireless Connectivity   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      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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