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Boffins at CableLabs, the cable TV network operators' pet research house, have turned out two fresh photonic standards: the P2P Coherent Optics Architecture Specification; and the P2P Coherent Optics Physical Layer v1.0 Specification. Principal Architect Matt Schmitt blogged that the new efforts are all about bandwidth – in …

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  1. Wolfclaw

    The big question if it ever implemented and rolled out by Virgin Media, we probably still get buffered video playback?

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    1. Ammaross Danan
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      @Wolfclaw

      "The big question if it ever implemented and rolled out by Virgin Media, we probably still get buffered video playback?"

      No, but you'll have a 500GB data cap. :P

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