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Detecon
to Participate in IPTV Industry Panel Discussion
Other Topics: Video over IP,
IPTV Roll-out
Detecon
March 5, 2006
Session will focus on both business and technology issues of
IPTV.
Panel discussion is part of one of the industry’s largest events
focused on Optical Fiber.
San Mateo, CA -- Detecon, Inc., a leading global telecommunications
and information technology consultant, today announced that it has
been invited to participate at one of the industry’s leading events
as part of a panel discussion entitled IPTV – A Business and
Technical Overview. The panel is part of the Optical Fiber
Communication Conference & Exposition and the National Fiber Optic
Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC) to be held at the Anaheim
Convention Center, March 5-10, 2006.
Patrick Pfeffer Ph.D., Chief Network Architect for Detecon, Inc.,
will discuss both the key business drivers and critical technology
issues for this emerging new technology. IPTV is an internet
protocol-based technology which allows telephone companies to offer
a complete portfolio of video services, competing head-to-head with
Cable MSOs. Other panel speakers include executives from AT&T,
Alcatel, Harmonic and Lucent Technologies. |
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“As the entertainment and communications industries converge,
technologies such as IPTV will usher in a new age of competition,”
said Eckart Pech, CEO of Detecon, Inc. “It’s already happening in
many parts of the world.”
With projects in over 120 countries around the world, Detecon’s
global expertise can help service providers to plan, implement and
operate innovative new technologies.
“Telcos interested in IPTV, as well as the technology manufacturers
who supply them, need to prepare now for the competition that will
soon emerge,” said Patrick Pfeffer. “We can better enable them to
win with IPTV.”
Pfeffer recently authored Detecon’s new white paper entitled IPTV:
Technology and Development Predictions. This paper is a must-read
for those interested in keeping current with IPTV technology and
market developments. To request a copy of the paper, or to schedule
a consultation with Dr. Pfeffer, please contact Detecon at (650)
401-5219.
More information about the Optical Fiber Communication Conference &
Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference can be
found at
www.ofcnfoec.org.
About Detecon
With over 3,000 projects in 120 countries and more than 600
consultants on staff, Detecon is one of the world’s leading global
consulting firms for the communications and information technology
industry. Providing business insights and technology services that
help clients succeed, Detecon serves enterprises, service providers
and government entities in the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa.
Detecon, Inc. is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with other U.S.
offices in San Mateo, California; Seattle, Washington and Mexico
City. Additional Detecon offices are located in key markets
throughout the world. Detecon is a subsidiary of T-Systems, the
brand for all Deutsche Telekom's business customers. Please visit us
at
www.DeteconAmericas.com. |
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