"Quite the feeding frenzy this week over an expected bit of news about our partner, Virgin Media, and its supply chain plans for digital set-top boxes! Yeesh. To our competition: Bring it."
"[Cisco had a] certain understanding that Virgin, like any sensibly minded operator, would at some point introduce a second source."
"No one was ejected, no one was axed, no contracts expired. As un-sexy as it may sound, this was quite simply a second source supply decision, wholly anticipated by everyone involved."
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Friday 23 September 2011
Cisco Systems to continue making hardware for Virgin Media's TiVo - along with Samsung
I previously reported that Samsung would be taking over the manufacture of hardware for Virgin Media TiVo - I was wrong - as Vision 2 Mobile reports, Cisco Systems always expected to lose exclusivity for making the TiVo hardware. As Everth Flores (director and general manager for service providers in EMEA) explains:
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