CHARLOTTE, NC–(Marketwired – May 13, 2013) – DukeNet Communications, a leading regional fiber provider of high-bandwidth connectivity solutions for enterprise, data center and carrier businesses in the Southeast, announces today that it has upgraded its core network, enabling it to deliver 100G wavelengths across its...
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May 13, 2013 — HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ADTRAN®, Inc., (NASDAQ:ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, announced today that Marne Elk Horn Telephone is using ADTRAN’s Total Access broadband platform to underpin a network-wide upgrade of its last mile service offerings for local schools, residential...
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HUNTSVILLE, AL – May 6, 2013 — ADTRAN®, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, today announced that its industry leading Total Access broadband portfolio is providing the infrastructure foundation for Sycamore Telephone Company’s (STC) $4.1M Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband upgrade. With the Broadband Stimulus...
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If you believe that Google, with their Google Fiber initiative, intended to raise awareness about gigabit FTTP networks and persuade other ISPs to move in that direction, it appears to be working. The latest to join the movement is CenturyLink, who announced today that they...
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Oakland, CA — April 24, 2013 — Zhone Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global leader in FTTx network access solutions, today announced it will assist with iTV-3′s new network expansion in Central Illinois, building off of two previous network expansions that used Zhone equipment. Zhone’s...
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The Verizon LTE in Rural America program has added another partner — KPU Telecommunications of Ketchikan, Alaska. KPU is a municipally owned FTTH triple play provider in southeastern Alaska, serving 6,000 access lines. KPU joins 18 or so other rural wireless carriers in Verizon’s Rural...
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Wilson, NC – April 19, 2013 – Greenlight, the broadband provider owned and operated by the City of Wilson, today announced that it will begin offering gigabit Internet connectivity services to its customers no later than July 2013. “In January, the Federal Communications Commission issued...
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Google must see something they really like in Kansas City, given the growing number of new Google Fiber markets they’ve announced in the past two weeks. Austin was recently identified as a future Google Fiber market and today they added a third. Provo, Utah is the latest...
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Broadband momentum continues around the world, according to a new report from the Broadband Forum, which pegs the total global broadband population at over 640 million at the end of 2012. FTTX and hybrid VDSL/FTTN deployments are the fastest growing at 27.5% annual growth last...
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AT&T didn’t waste any time in mounting a competitive response to Google’s announcement today that it would bring an ultra-high-speed fiber network to Austin, Texas. In a press release issued about one hour after Google’s announcement, AT&T said it is prepared to build an advanced...
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One of the industry’s worst kept secrets was confirmed today with the announcement that Google Fiber is coming to Austin, Texas. Google confirmed the initiative today at an Austin event, citing mid-2014 as the target to begin offering their gigabit FTTH service. The move adds...
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Cupertino, CA – April 9, 2013 – Entone, Inc., a leading provider of Hybrid TV and Connected Home solutions, today announced that United Services, Inc., a subsidiary of United Electric Cooperative (UECI), has selected its FusionTV solutions to power the delivery of advanced video services...
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