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@FierceTelecom RT @ One Source Networks: The legal industry will adopt cloud computing in the coming year. Article | Follow @FierceTelecom
> CENX unveiled Release 5 of its Ethernet Lifecycle Manager, which it says enhances capacity planning and Ethernet services virtualization. Release
> Hackers used insecure Network Time Protocol servers to launch a large DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack against CloudFlare, a global content delivery network (CDN) provider. Article
> Windstream Holding's board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the company's common stock. Release
> BT and BDUK sign $41 million agreement to expand broadband availability to 45,000 remote northern Ireland homes. Article
Cable News
> Comcast announced that it has struck a deal with Time Warner Cable to acquire the nation's second largest cable MSO for $45.2 billion in stock. Article
> Virgin Media said that it reached the milestone of 2 million subscribers using TiVo DVRs and multiscreen video software. Article
Online Video News
> The second Amazon Prime original online TV pilot derby has begun. Reaction to the shows has been mixed. Article
Wireless News
> SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is now publicly pushing for a deal between Sprint and T-Mobile US, arguing that without consolidation, no company can close the gap with Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility. Article
> M2M enabler RACOWireless will work with AT&T Mobility to connect the auto makers A3 line of vehicles to LTE, making it the first M2M deal RACOWireless has inked with AT&T. Article
And finally… Besides addressing exhaustion, the migration from IPv4 to IPv6 will bring about improved network performance. Video