Since 1995 General Instrument's revenue has risen 9% a year, compared with 1% at Scientific-Atlanta.
It may be nine months before General Instrument catches up -- will that be enough?
Since 1995 General Instrument's revenue has risen 9% a year, compared with just 1% at Scientific-Atlanta.
Set-top boxes will be on display from industry leaders such as General Instrument and Scientific-Atlanta.
Now General Instrument has 1.5 million digital set-tops in use, while the Explorers are barely off the truck.
It handles video, voice, data, DVD and 3-D gaming, a feat that set-top leader General Instrument has yet to pull off.
Akerson is a veteran of the telecommunications industry, having served as a senior executive at General Instrument, MCI, Nextel and XO Communications.
Meanwhile, General Instrument, based in Horsham, Pennsylvania, stuck to older-design analog boxes.
What remains is the cable set top business formerly known as General Instrument and Police and First Responder Interconnect systems plus some network business.
Now General Instrument has 1.5 million digital set-tops in use.
No way, scoffs General Instrument's chief executive, Edward Breen.
Liberty's 21% stake in General Instrument, set to be acquired by Motorola, could morph into a 3% or 4% piece of Motorola if that deal goes through--more than the founding Galvin family holds.
Liberty's 21% stake in General Instrument, set to be acquired by Motorola, could morph into a 3% to 4% piece of Motorola if that deal goes through-more than the founding Galvin family holds.
He served as managing director and co-head of the U.S. Buyout Fund from 2003 to 2009, chief executive of XO Communications from 1999 to 2003, and held top stops at Nextel Communications and General Instrument.
The office of the prosecutor general, set up in 1991, has proved an effective instrument and unlike in the past no one is exempt from complying with the law.
In 1926 when the country was riven by the General Strike, Churchill wanted to take over the BBC as an instrument of propaganda.
Adding salt to this ulcerating sore, OAS Secretary General Insulza just days later practically ripped up and tossed away the hemisphere's main pro-democracy instrument, the Inter-American Democratic Charter, saying he doesn't believe it should be used to pressure OAS member states.
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On 27 October 1980, the General Conference adopted the "Recommendation for the safeguarding and preservation of moving images", the first international instrument to declare the cultural and historical importance of film and television recordings, and calling for decisive steps to ensure their preservation.
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