Partnerships


Each week, there are announcements of industry partnerships. However, many of these are short-lived. Items on the following lists are added upon the announcement of a new partnership and they are not removed in cases where the partnerships failed. So, be aware that many of these deals are no longer applicable. As you go through the lists, you may notice that they serve as a historical tour of the development of this market.

Acquire ArcodanInfrastructure Connection
DateCompaniesAgreement
07/14/2001Dauphin Technology and Suncoast AutomationAcquisition
06/18/2001Motorola and Interactive EnterpriseSoftwar
06/18/22001Broadcom and NetSurferSoftware
06/18/2001RiverDelta and Jacob RimellSoftware
06/18/2001Com21 and InterMuteSoftware
06/17/2001Emparative and Mentis Broadband SolutionsMarketing
06/17/2001Interactive Enterprise and ChanneLogicMarketing
06/12/2001Charter Communicatons and Circuit CityMarketing
06/08/2001Microtune and STMicroelectronicsDevelopment and Marketing
05/13/2001HSA and AOL Time WarnerOpen Access
04/30/2001Juno Online and Time WarnerOpen acccess
04/30/2001EarthLink and Cox CommunicationsOpen access
04/30/2001Jones Cyber Solutions and EmperativeDevelopment (Customer Care and Provisiong)
04/23/2001Coresma and RSASoftware (Security)
04/23/2001Motorola and ConexantDevelopment and Manufacturing (Silicon solutions)
04/17/2001Samsung Electronics and ConexantDevelopment (Cable Modems)
04/09/2001RiverDelta and SiemensDistribution
04/09/2001Scientific Atlanta and Pacific Broadband NetworksInvestment
03/30/2001Riverstone and ZTEDistributibution (China)
03/30/2001Time Warner, AOL and EarthlinkContent
03/20/2001Sige and Panasonic Development (Single Chip Tuner)
03/20/2001 Cox and EmperativeContent (Provisioning)
03/07/2001InterTECH and Core NetworksContent (Provisioning and Mgmt System)
02/20/2001Terayon and Sigma SystemsContent (OSS Solution)
02/20/2001Time Warner and AP EnginesContent (Open Access)
02/20/2001Ericsson and SofaWareContent (Security)
02/20/2001Singapore Cable Vision and Interactive EnterpriseContent (Sub Management)
01/31/2001Tellabs and Future NetworksAcquisition
01/26/2001Motorola and IncognitoContent (DHCP solution)
01/16/2001Thomson and EntrustContent (Security)
01/16/2001C-Cor.net and High Speed Access [HSA] Joint Venture (Customer Service)
12/18/2000RiverDelta and AuspiceNetwork Management
12/18/2000GigaMedia and Synnex Marketing
12/07/2000@Home and Media Station and Into NetworksContent (Pay Streaming Media)
11/30/2000RiveDelta and Auspice Development (Network Analysis and Integrated Management System
11/30/2000Acterna and CiscoDevelopment (Ccable Modem Analysis tool)
11/22/2000Earthlink and Time WarnerEarthlink to offer services via TW networks
11/07/2000@Home and Student Advantage Marketing
11/07/2000Com21 and Broadband ServicesDistribution agreement
10/23/2000TriGem and Com21Manufacturing and Distribution
10/04/2000Sony and @HomeMarketing
08/16/2000Motorola and Interactive EnterpriseDevelopment and Marketing
07/21/2000Cisco and ComcastPreferred Provider
07/21/2000GigaMedia and Onking Distribution
07/21/2000Motorola and ZenithAcquisition
07/06/2000Com21 and Microtune
Com21 and Microtune
Development and Marketing (Next Generation Tuners)
06/26/2000ServiceCo and ProvEn Software Content (Provisioning)
05/17/20003Com and BroadJumpContent (Subscriber Management)
05/16/2000HSA and Portal SoftwareContent (Billing and Management)
04/19/2000Best Data and Mega HertzMarketing and Distribution
04/19/2000Korea ThruNet and GigaMediaMarketing, Distribution and Development
04/17/2000Time Warner and Media StationContent
04/10/2000CableTel and SamsungDistribution
04/10/2000Pulver.Com and System DynamicsMarketing
04/10/2000Terayon and Check PointContent (Security)
04/03/2000AT&T and Comcast/CoxInvestment
03/21/2000Tollbridge and BroadcomDevelopment and Marketing
03/21/2000GadLine and Mind CTIBBilling
11/07/2000Vulcan Ventures and Charter Communications Ventures and HSAInvestment
11/07/2000BarcoNet and The IndustreeAcquisition
09/26/2000ADC and Broadband Access SolutionsAcquisition
07/06/2000ProtoSource and Suncoast Automation Acquisition
07/06/2000Sony and Tokyu CableInvestment
07/06/2000Jupiter and Titus Merger
06/26/2000HSA and NetPerformanceAcquisition
06/26/2000Com21 and BitComAcquisition
04/25/2000Com21 and GadLineAcquisition
04/10/2000Microsoft and Titus Communications Acquisition
04/03/2000Terayon and Ultracom Communications Acquisition
03/21/2000Terayon and Internet TelecomAcquisition
03/21/2000Lucent and DeltaKabelAcquisition
03/02/2000Broadcom amd Digital FurnaceAcquisition
03/02/2000StarView and ReslynxMarketing
02/11/2000Time Warner and ViaSourceInstallation
02/11/2000Terayon and ComboxAcquisition
02/11/2000Terayon and TycoAcquisition
02/11/2000Rogers Communications and Videotron GroupAcquisition
02/02/2000Moscow Telecommunications (COMCOR) and Anderson GroupBuilding (HFC Networks for MDUs in Moscow)
02/02/2000Blonder Tongue and GadLineDistribution
01/25/2000 3Com and Net2PhoneDevelopment ( VoIP Cable Modems)
01/25/2000Ixia Communications and Silicon Valley NetworksDevelopment (Cable ISP Testing Tools)
01/14/2000C-Cor.Net and Fortress TechnologiesInvestment
01/10/2000Time Warner and AOLMerger
12/18/1999Motorola and MediaStationMinor Investment
12/18/19993Com and Amplify.NetInvestment
12/18/1999Com21 and TdSoftDevelopment
12/16/1999Cisco and Texas InstrumentDevelopment (DVB/DAVIC)
12/15/1999Cisco and ConexantDevelopment (Cable Modem)
11/27/1999Microsoft and Koo's GigamediaDevelopment
11/27/1999Microsoft and Koo's Gigamedia Investment
11/07/1999International Properties Group (IPG) and ShawInstallation
11/07/1999Road Runner and Health NetworkContent
10/22/1999Internet Cable and Wireless Company Acquisition
10/15/1999Terayon Acquires TelegateAcquisition
10/15/1999Terayon and RadwizAcquisition
10/15/1999ISP Channel and Pacific Century CyberWorksInvestment
10/15/1999ISP Channel and Pacific Century CyberWorksJoint Venture (Network Provider in Asia)
10/13/1999ADC and PhasecomInvestment
10/13/1999Broadcom and GotchaMarketing and Content
10/13/1999SCTE and WaveDevelopment (Computer Support Curriculum
10/13/1999Vulcan and Charter, RCN, Go2Net, and HSAMarketing and Content (Broadband Portal)
09/15/1999Motorola and General InstrumentAcquisition
09/15/1999Cisco Systems and Cisco A/SAcquisition
08/29/1998Cisco and Slottsbacken Venture CapitalEquity Investment
08/20/1999Cisco and Com21Distribute
08/16/2000Motorola and Interactive Enterprise Equity Investment
08/13/1999 MSNBC and @Home, RR, & SprintContent (Streaming Video)
08/13/1999 ServiceCo and The Weather ChannelContent
08/13/1999 ServiceCo and Tunes.ComContent
06/22/1999ServiceCo and ChannelSeekContent
06/22/1999ServiceCo and Launch Content
06/22/1999ISP Channel and Snap.ComContent
06/14/1999Motorola and Media StationMarketing and Development
06/14/1999Motorola and Arepa.ComMarketing
06/10/1999@Home and OptusContent
05/27/1999Internet Cable and Genesis Real EstateMerger
05/18/1999C-Cor and Convergence.Com Merger
03/29/1999Teleponce Cable and ISP Channel Investment
03/23/1999Road Runner and DoubleClickSoftware
03/22/1999Comcast and MediaOne Merger
03/22/1999Road Runner and Stream InternationalJoint Venture (Technical Support Services)
03/16/1999Lotus Pacific and Turbonet Communications Acquisition
03/10/1999Road Runner and QwestRR to use Qwest Backbone)
03/08/1999Adelphia and Century Communications Acquisition
03/08/1999Conexant Systems and Simac Broadband TechnologiesDevelopment (Cable Modem Chips for European Market)
03/08/1999ServiceCo and PsuedoContent (Internet Television)
03/08/1999Comcast and SwitchboardContent
03/08/1999MediaOne Express and CableSoftContent
03/01/1999Comcast Online and Yack!Content
03/01/1999Telegoy and NetSpeak Development (Integrated VoIP for Cable Modems)
02/10/1999 Libit and IntelDevelopment(Host-based Internal Cable modem)
02/10/1999ServiceCo and CBS SportsLine Content
02/03/1999Philips Joins DVB/DAVIC Interoperability ConsortiumDevelopment and Marketing (DVB/DAVIC Interoperable Equipment
01/27/1999Cisco and Daxian GroupLicensing
12/18/1999Motorola and RedbackContent (Auto-provisioning)
12/18/1999ISP Channel and StarMediaContent
12/18/1999Road Runner and Intro NetworksContent (PlayNow CD-ROM)
09/07/1999 ServiceCo and Worlds.Com Content
09/07/1999ServiceCO and Visual DataContent
01/27/1999ISP Channel and Tribal VoiceContent (Instant Messaging and Community Information services)
01/27/1999@Home and Brilliant Digital EntertainmentContent (Interactive Movies)
01/27/1999Microsoft and NTLInvestment
01/27/1999@Home and ExciteMerger
01/18/1999@Home and RealNetworksContent
12/02/1998@Home and Full Force SystemsAcquisition
09/01/1998@Home and Weather ChannelContent
08/21/1998Cisco and American InternetAcquisition
08/07/1998MediaOne and DiveIn City GuideContent
10/05/19983Com and .comfax IPContent (Fax Services)
08/17/1998Com21 and CableLabsRoyalty Ffree Licensing Group
07/14/1998Com21 and LomaDevelopment (MMDS)
07/14/1998Bay Networks and NetServeAcquisition
07/08/1998AT&T and TCIMerger
07/08/1998@Home and NorthPoint CommunicationsInvestment
06/22/1998Bay Networks and Unique Broadband SystemsDevelopment
06/22, 1998Compaq and Road RunnerInvestment
06/16, 1998 HSA and Worldwide SolutionsAcquisition
06/16, 1998Online System Services and SkyConnectAcquisiion
06/16/1998Phasecom and Jerry Conn AssociatesDistribution
06/16/1998Nortel and Bay NetworksAcquisition
06/16/1998Microsoft, Compaq and Road RunnerEquity Investment
05/05/1998@Home, CasTel and Palet Kabelcom Marketing and Developmental
05/04/1998Zenith and Communications Technology Group (CTG)>Marketing and Integration (Schools and Municipalities)
05/04/1998@Home and ArepaDevelopmental
05/04/1998@Home and ArepaEquity Investment
05/04/1998@Home and SegaContent (Games)
05/04/1998Cisco and SamsungLicensing Agreement
05/04/1998Cisco and SonyLicensing Agreement
04/27/1998@Home and Kenan SystemsContent (Billing and Customer Service)
04/23/1998@Home and SABRE GroupContent
04/23/1998HSAnet and CATV.netMerger
04/17/1998Shaw Communications and TerayonEquity Investment
04/17/1998Paul Allen and Marcus CableAcquisition
04/17/1998@Home and PC ConnectionDistribution and Marketing
04/06/1998@Home and ExodusMarketing and Development
04/06/1998Cablevision and Ameristar TechnologiesContent (Subscriber Agent)
04/06/1998@Home and National Computer Board of SingaporeContent (Management Services)
03/30/1998Hybrid Networks and Icon CMTVAR
03/30/1998Cable Broadband Solutions Forum establishedMarketing and Developoment
03/30/1998@Home and Release SoftwareContent (Program Downloading and Rental)
03/231998Hybrid Networks and GLWDistribution (China)
03/23/1998Hybrid Networks and EMCEEDistribution
03/23/1998Terayon and SolectronManufacturing
03/23/1998OSS and Durand CommunicationsAcquisition
03/23/1998Cisco and Precept SoftwareAcquisition
03/23/1998Hybrid Networks and Pacific MonolithicsAcquisition
03/??/1998General Instrument and Fuba CommunicationsAcquisition
03/12/1998MediaOne and CiscoDevelopment
12/23/1998Cablevision Systems and Studio NowContent
12/16/1998Thomson Consumer and Harmonic LightwaveMarketing and Development
12/11/1998ComLink and Hybrid NetworksDistribution
02/11/1998CableLabs and RSA DataLicensing
02/11/1998Teleway Japan and Aichi ElectronicsIntegration and Connectivity Services
02/11/1998Comcast and Pi GraphicsContent
02/11/19982M and A/S and CiscoInvestment
02/04/1998@Home and Competitive AutomationContent
01/27/1998Terayon and ComsourceDistribution (Canada)
01/27/1998GAD Line and SamsungDevelopment (Korea)
01/27/1998Com21 and Siemens AGDistribution
01/27/1998@Home and BloombergContent
01/27/1998Com21 and E-netContent
01/27/1998Cablevision and Nobody Beats the WizAcquisition
01/27/1998Internet Ventures and Infostructure Acquisition
01/15/1998Harmonic Lightwaves and PanasonicMarketing and Development
01/15/1998General Instrument and Comp USA Retail Distribution
01/04/1998Harmonic Lightwaves and Various Consumer Electronics Vendors Marketing and Development End-to-End MCNS solutions)
01/04/1998Netgame and Harmonic Lightwaves and HayesLicensing
01/04/1998Cisco, Harmonic Lightwaves, NEC, Phasecom and Toshiba Join 3Com/Bay EffortDevelopment (MCNS Interoperable Equipment)
01/04/1998Hayes and Analog DevicesDevelopment (MCNS Chip-set for Hayes Cable Modem)
01/04/1998General Instrument and Cisco Licensing
01/04/1998MediaOne and RealNetworksContent
01/04/1998MediaOne and Road Runner Merger
01/04/1998TCI and General InstrumentInvestment
12/23/1997MediaOne and KinetoscopeContent Licensing
12/23/1997@Home and MicrosoftContent
12/23/1997@Home and Fourth Communications NetworkContent (Hotel Guestroom Internet Services)
12/18/1997ADC and PhasecomLicensing agreement
12/121997FONS and Coherent Development and Marketing
12/04/1997Bay Networks and Metro-LinkDistribution
11/30/1997Com21 and CelesticaDistribution (China)
11/30/1997Com21 and CiscoLicensing
11/10/1997Siemens AG and Com21Equity Investment
10/27/1997Intel and @HomeDevelopment (Cable Modems)
10/21/1997Com21 and Telested Distribution and Marketing
10/17/3Com and Bay NetworksDevelopment (Interoperable, MCNS DOCSIS Compliant Systems)
10/17/1997Com21 and RedCreekSoftware (Encryption)
10/09/1997Cisco & Sony, Samsung, RCA, and HayesDevelopment(Cable Modem Standards)
10/09/1997Cablevision and @HomeContent
09/19/1997Harmonic Lightwaves and New Media CommunicationsAcquisition
09/19/1997Internet Ventures and Tidepool Internet and Medford InternetAcquisition
09/19/1997Online System Services (OSS) and Hybrid NetworksDistribution
08/06/1997Libit and Analog Devices Development (MCNS ICs)
07/01/1997Com21 and FujikuraDistribution
07/01/1997Com21 and HitachiDistribution
06/19/1997Jerry Conn and New MediaDistribution
06/19/1997Internet Ventures and ComputorLink Acquisition
06/19/1997Microsoft Makes $1 Million Investment in Comcast
06/??/1997Bay Networks and MicrolandDistribution (India)
05/06/1997Rockwell International and ComStream's Hi-Media DivisionAcquisition
05/06/1997Telstra, Philips, and AM CommunicationsSoftware (Network Management System)
03/24/1997General Instrument and BroadcomDevelopment (MCNS Compliant 2-way Modem)
03/24/1997MediaOne and Sun ServersInternet Access
03/24/1997OSS and New MediaDistribution partnership
03/24/1997Road Runner and FTPContent
02/26/19973Com and US RoboticsAcquisitions
02/25/1997Scientific Atlanta and Arcodan
12/11/1996 Philips Broadband Networks and NetGameDistribution
12/11/1996 Hybrid Networks, Itochu, and SharpDesign, Manufacture and Distribution (Modems)
12/11/ 1996Hybrid Networks and AlcatelDistribution
12/11/1996 Terayon and DECDistribution and Integration
12/11/1996 Terayon and SumitomoExclusive Distribution (Japan)
12/11/1996 Sumitomo and TerayonEquity Investment
12/11/1996 GI and TelegateEquity Investment
12/10/1996 Bay Networks and Racal Data GroupMarketing
12/04/1996Nortel, Com21 and Arris InteractiveDistribution and Marketing
12/04/1996 Com21/3Com and Wind River SystemsContent
11/25/1996CSI and Advanced Modular SolutionsDistribution and Marketing
10/23/1996 Com21 and Philips Public Telecom SystemsMarketing and Distribution
10/16/1996West End Systems and NODE PTADistribution
10/15/1996 C-Cor and Bay NetworksMarketing
10/07/1996 3Com and OnStreamAcquisition
09/11/1996West End Systems and Sun Moon Star Co. Ltd. & Toyon TechnologyMarketing and Distribution (Taiwan)
09/04/1996 Bay Networks and LANcityAcquisition
08/07/1996 @Home and Silicon Graphics
08/06/1996 Cablevision and Community NetworksEquity Investment
07/02/1996Com21 and DACOMExclusive Manufacturing and Distribution (Korea)
06/24/1996West End Systems and Lake CommunicationsDistribution
06/24/1996West End Systems and Telecom SystemsDistribution
06/05/1996 @Home, Comcast and CoxEquity Investment
05/24/1996Hybrid Networks and PhilipsDistribution (Asia-Pacific, Europe and USA)
06/05/1996West End Systems and Lucent TechnologiesDistribution
06/04/1996West End Systems and Advanced Computer CommunicationsJoint Venture (Enhance Broadband Access Products)
05/23/1996Com21 and AMDDevelopment (Integrated Circuits)
04/30/1996Motorola and Cascade CommunicationsDistribution
04/30/1996 Zenith, Cisco, and MicrosoftSoftware (Microsoft Windows NT)
04/29/1996 Convergence and GridNetDistribution
04/29/1996 Motorola and MicrosoftCo-Development
04/25/1996 West End Systems and CrossKeysJoint Venture(Broadband Management Solutions)
04/21/1996@Home and 60 content developersDevelopment
03/25/19963Com and Com21Development
02/26/1996Motorola and Sun MicrosystemsDevelopment
02/23/1996NetComm and Boca Research Distribution
02/23/1996 Bay Networks and Performance Technology Acquisition
01/15/1996 Cisco and TerayonEquity Investment
01/09/1996General Instrument and Fore SystemsDevelopment
01/??/1996 Bay Networks and FTP SoftwareContent
11/29/1995ATT, HP, Intel, and Hybrid NetworksDevelopment (Interoperable Cable Modem Specifications)(Partnership dissolved after MCNS was created)
05/26/1995ADC and NetcommDevelopment
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