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Qwest Introduces New Heavy Duty Internet Service
7/23/10 at 3:03 PM by Telecompetitor
DENVER, July 22, 2010 - Today, Qwest (NYSE: Q) is introducing the availability of the world’s first Heavy Duty™ Internet service. Qwest Heavy Duty Internet is the culmination of Qwest’s commitment to providing dependable, fiber-optic-fast Internet speeds, with security features and free wireless access at home and away.
More than Fast - Powerful
More than fast, Qwest’s Heavy Duty Internet ...
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Millry Telephone Turns to Adtran for FTTN
6/7/10 at 9:13 AM by Telecompetitor
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADTRAN®, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation networking solutions, today announced that Millry Telephone, serving southwest Alabama, has selected the Total Access 5000 Multi-Service Access and Aggregation Platform (MSAP) and the Total Access 1124P for its Fiber-to-the-Node (FTTN) deployments.
“We were challenged with meeting the needs of an ever growing bandwidth demand, while looking for a solution that ...
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Qwest Expands FTTN Powered 40 Mbps Broadband Tier
2/23/10 at 10:36 PM by Bernie Arnason
Qwest is expanding the availability of its fiber-to-the-node (FTTN) broadband service throughout their Colorado footprint. The top tier of Qwest’s broadband capability offers top speeds of 40 Mbps downstream/20 Mbps upstream.
Qwest is ‘pushing the envelope’ regarding technology terminology for their broadband services. They ...
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500 Mbps Over DSL?
3/17/09 at 8:25 AM by Telecompetitor  The next evolution of broadband – maybe we’ll call it broadband 2.0 – involves speeds well north of the current U.S. average of 1.9 Mbps. Cable companies like to tout DOCSIS 3.0, or wideband, enables them to push cable modem service to 100 Mbps. Telcos point to FTTH as their broadband 2.0 ace in the hole, providing them the capability to match and surpass wideband speeds. DSL tends to ...
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Qwest Quietly Launches 20 Mbps Broadband Service
4/23/08 at 12:33 AM by Telecompetitor  Qwest is apparently quietly rolling out its 20 Mbps broadband service in select markets. BroadbandReports.com is reporting that the new broadband tier is being marketed on Qwest’s website, and also includes a somewhat slower 12 Mbps tier as well. The 20 Mbps broadband tier is priced at $105/month, or $130/month when bundled with a landline. The 12 Mbps tier is priced at $52/month, or ...
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AT&T Also Moving on FTTH
3/14/08 at 9:28 AM by Telecompetitor  One of the interesting debates among telecom industry analysts is focused on who has the right long term strategy – Verizon or AT&T. Verizon is moving forward with its well publicized FiOS initiative which is a true FTTH architecture. AT&T has decided that taking fiber all the way to the home is not necessary, and they’ve selected a fiber to ...
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Qwest Folds on IPTV
12/17/07 at 9:21 PM by Telecompetitor  Qwest CEO Ed Mueller isn’t interested in gambling on IPTV. The going IPTV ante for a company of Qwest’s size is in the billions - a little too rich for Mueller’s blood. Rather than Qwest learning the video business on the fly and paying handsomely for it, Mueller prefers to partner with companies who know it best and have already invested those necessary billions. Mueller ...
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