Pace Presents at NCTC's 2007 Winter Educational Conference Jan. 29.National Cable Television Cooperative Represents More Than Half the Franchised Cable Systems in the U.S. BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla. -- Pace Micro Technology, a dedicated, global set-top box The cable TV box that sits on "top" of the TV "set," although it is often located several feet away in an equipment rack. The set-top box descrambles the premium channels and provides a tuner for the higher cable numbers that very old TVs did not support. developer supplying the world's largest television service providers, today announced its participation in the National Cable Television Cooperative's (NCTC NCTC National Conservation Training Center NCTC National Counterterrorism Center (9/11 Commission Report) NCTC National Cable Television Cooperative NCTC National Collection of Type Cultures (UK laboratory) ) 2007 Winter Educational Conference on Jan. 29 in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. . Pace Micro Technology Americas Vice President of Sales and Marketing Tim O'Loughlin will speak at the conference on a panel about the implementation of separable sep·a·ra·ble adj. Possible to separate: separable sheets of paper. sep security in cable set top boxes in preparation for the FCC-mandated July 1, 2007 deadline. The panel will also address how the cable industry is leveraging an existing specification called CableCARD to achieve the separable security in boxes. O'Loughlin commented, "With the FCC's implementation of new separable security rules only months away, Pace is one of the leading set-top box providers helping the cable industry stay in compliance with this new regulation. We are now offering a range of innovative CableCARD-capable set-tops for U.S. operators." In addition to speaking at the conference, Pace will be also be demonstrating both its embedded conditional access boxes and its new CableCARD product line. NCTC is a programming and hardware purchasing cooperative purchasing cooperative, n a group of dental professionals pooling their financial resources to purchase large quantities of supplies and equipment for the purpose of obtaining a discount. for more than 1,100 cable operators throughout the United States. Co-op member companies own over 5,500 individual cable systems serving 10.5 million subscribers. NCTC is located in Lenexa, Kansas, a south Kansas City suburb. About Pace Micro Technology Pace Micro Technology plc (pic.l) is a leading technology developer for the global payTV industry. Pace's main focus is on creating intelligent and innovative products and services that benefit our customers and fuel the development of digital TV. Pace has one of the world's most experienced specialist engineering teams and is the partner of choice for leading payTV operators across the globe, including Comcast, DirecTV, BSkyB, FOXTEL, Premiere, Sky Italia and UPC (Universal Product Code) The standard bar code printed on retail merchandise, which is administered by GS1 US, Brussels, Belgium and Lawrenceville, NJ (www.gs1.org). (part of Liberty Global). Pace's international headquarters are in Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK, with further offices in the USA, France, Germany, India and Hong Kong. For more information on Pace, please visit www.pacemicro.com. |
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