Friday, August 24, 2007

Who Wins – FiOS vs. Cable? (VZ propaganda page)

AT&T: Defect Caused VRAD Explosion

FTTH survey reveals 'leaders and laggards'

Getting the drop on fiber

JEA to care for users of Cinergy (TN)

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Verizon moves to expand its cable-TV service (RI)

Acquisition adds twist to broadband saga (Palo Alto, CA)

Fibre: going all the way?

Mauritius to get FTTH access in 2008?

Exclusive Photos: Fire to the Node

Edmonds lights the way for broadband (WA)

French put va va voom into broadband

Europe Fiber futures: 40 Gbps to offices & 100 Mbps to homes

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

What's Right About Broadband Deployment in the US

Conn. Attorney General: Make AT&T Get Cable License

Slovenia Snacks on Fiber Diet

U-Verse Launching in Oklahoma

State approves 3-town broadband plan (VT)

Can FIOS Break Cable’s Stranglehold?

Qwest: Who Needs FiOS or U-Verse?

AT&T pledges IPTV network overhaul in BellSouth territory

Bill to limit broadband fails (NC)

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Report: AT&T single-stream HD trial has liftoff in Houston

Does High Tech Require High Fiber?

AT&T U-verse Voice Coming Soon

LUS Fiber case goes to state Supreme Court

AT&T: We're Sticking With FTTN

City of Palo Alto releases FTTH RFP (PDF)

Municipal utilities provide broadband alternative in Germany

California City wants to own fibre network

City of Bellevue, Iowa Selects Trident7 Optical Access Platform from Wave7 Optics for New Municipal FTTP Network

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Zoomy Communications Earns Fiber to the Home Certification

Wave7 to light up two more muni FTTH deployments

Charter, CDE go to battle over vote (TN)

FTTH Con: Verizon FiOS ads keep it simple

Verizon to Roll out New FiOS Applications

Municipally funded fiber-optic network UTOPIA may be struggling, but its impact is growing

GlobeCast WorldTV Supply Verizon FiOS with International TV Content

FTTH Councils release universal definitions for FTTH and broadband access terms

Danville advances broadband (VA)

Bigger role for small fry in broadband

North American FTTH Subscribers Climb to 1 Million, 6 Million Homes Passed

Japan FTTH powder keg is exploding

Could little glass strands change Wilson?

City to get fiber optic broadband service (IN)

City to get fiber optic broadband service (IN)

PONdering Broadband

Verizon Fueling North American Fiber Growth

FTTH Con: Muni broadband advocate sees ‘rosy picture’

FTTH Con: Fiber-connected homes top 1 million

Friday, September 29, 2006

Yano Research Survey on FTTH Service and Market Outlook for Optical Transmission Devices

Delta partners with BroadLight for BPON and GPON transceivers

City of Palo Alto FTTH RFP (pdf)

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Alloptic Selected for 2,000 Home FTTH Project in Venezuela

Figuring FiOS

Fee Fi Fo Fios

Verizon: Fiber Net Is Pointed Towards Profitability

Fios Spending: $9,650 for Each Home?

City considers fiber optics cable (MN)

AT&T U-Verse HD In a 'Few Weeks'

Verizon's Answer to Wayne's World

Verizon Communications downgraded to "hold"

Verizon Provides New Financial and Operational Details on Its Fiber Network as Deployment Gains Momentum

Badges for FTTH, and Verizon gets the first

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Wave7 Introduces New Management System for FTTP

Verizon offers New Details on FiOS Service

Fulcrum and BroadLight Partner to Target Next-Generation GPON System Market (pdf)

Wave7 Thinks Mindspeed

Alphion Unveils FTTx Amplifiers

Verizon to Pump $18B Into FiOS by 2010

EXFO debuts FTTx-optimized Cable Assembly and Component Test System

Bell Canada drives consistent broadband over FTTN

NTCA Fall Conference: More Than a Touch of Glass

Last Mile Ethernet, Ohio Style

ECOC 2006: France Telecom Outlines GPON Strategy

ECOC 2006: ‘Europe Must Act Now to Make it Happen’

Fiber optic confusion

Fiber, Coax or DSL? Meeting Customer Demand for Bandwidth (pdf)

Broadband: You Need It. (pdf)

Fiber to the Home Council Introduces National Program to Certify Fiber-to-the-Home Broadband Connections

Wave7, EMBARQ team on FTTP deployment (OH)

Monday, September 25, 2006

Verizon Gets Trio of Final Franchise OKs

European municipalities lead FTTH charge

Verizon Celebrates FiOS TV's First Anniversary

Verizon planning local content unit

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Bangladesh Builds FTTH System

Salt Lake County coughed up $55 million for a soccer stadium, but Salt Lake City couldn’t set aside $70 million for a fiber-optic network

Summit Focuses on Broadband Growth in W.Va.

FiOS TV reaches Indiana

Draka Comteq announces BendBright fiber for FTTx applications

Ignis Warms Up to WDM-PONs

Brunei Looks To Japan To Boost Internet Services

Enablence Technologies and Ignis Photonyx Sign Supply Agreement

Enablence and Kotura Sign Cooperation Agreement (PDF)

Ignis Photonyx to Demo WDM-PON System at ECOC in Cannes; LG-Nortel System to Showcase Ignis' Access Products Allowing 100MB Per Home for Triple Play

Link3 taps Wave7 Optics for FTTH network in Bangladesh

Wave7 Supplies FTTP to Cayman Islands

Wave7 Deploys FTTH In Bangladesh

Report: Speed remains weapon of choice in broadband wars

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

Glitches force Verizon to shoulder some Microsoft TV development work

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