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Verizon has taken a lot of heat regarding for its DSL broadband offerings in non-FiOS territories. Some argue that Verizon is ignoring these territories and may even try to sell them off, leaving them to focus on FiOS and 4G LTE as their broadband horses. Today, Verizon slightly cooled those arguments, at ...

MANCHESTER, Conn., Aug. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Cox Communications announced the launch of Cox Ultimate Internet to residential and business customers in Connecticut, powered by DOCSIS 3.0 technology. The Ultimate Tier allows for download speeds of 50 Mbps and upload speeds of 5 Mbps (up to 55/5 with PowerBoost™). The download speed is the fastest available in the area, which considerably ...

TR-069 is a standard developed by the Broadband Forum that allows the remote management and configuration of a broadband modem. It was once the domain of DSL modems. But developments like the recent one from Clear Access now extend the capability to cable ...

Fiber-to-the-Home is steadily winning the hearts and minds of subscribers in the US, according to a new report commissioned by the Fiber-to-the-Home Council in which more than 1,000 FTTH and 600 other broadband subscribers were surveyed. Fiber-to-the-home services were available to more than ...

Ironically, just as broadband stimulus projects begin to roll out, a new report from the Pew Research Center shows that only 41% of Americans believe the spread of broadband should be ...

Verizon Business's ICSA Labs has launched a product certification program that aims to thwart the growing threat of hackers targeting home networks to gain access to sensitive personal data and information. ICSA's Broadband Home Router Certification "evaluates a router's effectiveness in identifying safe versus ...

PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calix, Inc (NYSE:CALX) today announced that customers across the Midwest are rapidly deploying very high-speed digital subscriber line 2 (VDSL2) services on the Calix C7 Multiservice Access Platform (MSAP) to evolve their networks simply and quickly to meet demand for advanced services. VDSL2 on the C7, available and being widely deployed today in conjunction with software Release 7.0, ...

Dallas, Texas, August 05, 2010 - In today’s economy, small businesses are demanding "on-the-go" high-speed connectivity more than ever before to stay competitive, enhance productivity and grow their businesses. Thanks to a new bundled offer — "AT&T Broadband on the Go" — announced today the options companies use to keep in touch with their office, customers and business partners just ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occam Networks®, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCNW), announced today that Wabash Mutual Telephone , a subscriber-owned telephone exchange in Mercer County, Ohio, has chosen Occam and its BLC 6000 multiservice access platform ...

The HomePlug Powerline Alliance has adopted new specifications that are expected to quintuple performance as compared to current HomePlug AV solutions at the application layer. Members, of which Comcast is one, are looking to the HPPA-AV2 spec to ensure reliable delivery of "throughput-intensive applications, such ...