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Voonami Launches its Virtual Desktop Service on UTOPIA OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voonami announced today that it is launching its Virtual Desktop Service on the UTOPIA network. The Virtual Desktop Service utilizes thin client technology to offer customers the benefits of cloud computing at their desktop. Voonami is the only UTOPIA service provider offering cloud computing and virtual desktop services over UTOPIA’s fiber ...

Nation’s Largest Cooperative Deploys Calix Portfolio of Fiber Access Solutions to Support Demand for High-Bandwidth Services PETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calix today announced that Horry Telephone Cooperative (HTC) (Conway, S.C.) has chosen the Calix Unified Access Infrastructure to deliver a variety of fiber services and applications in its network. The largest cooperative and the 18th largest Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC) in the ...

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) (www.adc.com), a leading supplier of infrastructure solutions for fiber deployments, announced today that Western Iowa Networks (WIN), an independent telephone company providing broadband services to communities in western and southwestern Iowa, has selected ADC's equipment to overbuild the city of Carroll, Iowa with Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH). The company's competitive local exchange ...

UTOPIA is an ‘open access’ FTTH network in 16 Utah cities. As UTOPIA puts it, “your UTOPIA connection is part of your home; it's not owned by your service provider.” Nine different service providers offer broadband, voice, and/or video services over UTOPIA’s ...

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced his ‘100 squared’ initiative at a speech delivered to the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) today. The ‘100 squared’ concept aims to deliver broadband capable of 100 Mbps to 100 million homes by 2020. The ...

National and regional players have spent the past few years building significant brand equity for their premium bundled offerings. Perhaps the most successful at this has been Verizon with their FiOS brand. They’ve been quite successful in establishing the perception of FiOS as a compelling product ...

Let the wooing begin. Google’s approach to select locations for its new FTTH initiative should be interesting to watch. They are asking localities (including their respective citizens) to basically compete with each other and woo Google to come build their ultrafast ...

Google announced today their intention to build a Google fiber network that will “deliver Internet speeds more than 100 times faster than what most Americans have access to today with 1 gigabit per second, fiber-to-the-home connections.” They say the FTTH network will ...

Program for Rural Development Accelerates Deployment of Broadband Services Critical for Community Growth SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occam Networks®, Inc. (Nasdaq:OCNW), a leading broadband access supplier offering multiservice access platform (MSAP) solutions based on pure packet technologies, announced today that its ON 2500 series GPON Optical Network Terminals (ONT) have been added to the List of Materials for use in telecommunications networks ...

New EXA Powered Line Cards Enable 10 Gigabit per Second Ethernet Transport, VDSL2 and GPON Services, and Gateway Functionality for Service Providers Embracing an All-Video World February 1, 2010, PETALUMA, CA—Calix, a leading provider in North America of broadband communications access systems and software for copper- and fiber-based network architectures that enable communications service providers (CSPs) to connect to their residential ...