Friday, August 29, 2008

Qwest Defends Not Running FTTH

Bell Canada expands its FTTN reach

Hitachi and Falcon Provide IPTV to Rural US Operators

Verizon Foes Ground & Pound in New York

Qwest Also Claims Fiber Optic Mantle - It's Time to Drop The Acronyms

Pulaski Electric selects new AMI communications system

Municipal Broadband 2.0

Muni fiber networks bounce back

The Copper versus Fiber Conundrum

FiOS TV getting small-business traction

Monday, August 25, 2008

CIG and TXP merger creates largest independent supplier of FTTH CPE equipment

VZ Beefs Up FiOS TV Lineup

U-verse Reaches South Bend (IN)

GPON Merger Bets on Interoperability

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Freescale Doesn't Fear Broadcom

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

A Smart Bet or a Big Mistake?

Monday, August 18, 2008

Europe pressed to push fibre closer to the consumer

KT to invest KRW710bn in broadcast IPTV

'Fibre to the home' a must-have only government can provide

The Fiber of Life - Utilizing Faster, More Reliable Technology

AT&T Appeals Connecticut Court’s U-verse Definition

Who Makes What: GPON Equipment

WDM-PON Chatter

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Metering Consumer Bandwidth Usage, or How to Kill Broadband TV before It Becomes a Legitimate Threat

Outlook for Next-Gen PON (video)

Alloptic receives Japanese patent

Verizon Ads Bash Cable Rivals in Northern Jersey

NATOA ANNOUNCES ADOPTION OF BROADBAND PRINCIPLES, PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVES AND ACTIONS

U.S. Government Needs to Take Bolder Approach to Promote Next Generation Broadband, FTTH Council tells FCC

Freescale Updates GPON

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Verizon Offering Free DVR Use With FiOS

U-verse Enters Wichita

VZ Beefs Up HD Lineup

U-verse Voice Launches in Milwaukee

SureWest Flexes IPTV Muscle

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Introducing - The Lafayette CampFiber

Telecom Challenges Minn. City's Bond Issue

BrT looking to increase availability of PLC, IPTV service

Cable companies stole telcos' lunch in 2Q

Telcos Routed: DSL Customers Fleeing To Cable Broadband

FCC Grants Qwest Pricing Flexibility For Commercial Internet

Monday, August 11, 2008

Q&A: AT&T’s York Scopes Out HD Plans

Cable Industry Signals Move to FTTH (pdf)

AlcaLu Wins GPON Deal

Thursday, August 07, 2008

District, Verizon, agree in principle on TV service

Advantage cable?

Qwest Reaches Major Milestone in Fiber-Optic Internet Expansion

FTTH Deployment with Ribbon Cable

Entropic, Actiontec Team

Redstone Lands FTTH Deal

Belfast Joins Europe's Fiber Access Clan

Verizon: Labor Strike Won't Affect FiOS

Monday, August 04, 2008

KT FTTH Subscribers Hit the One Million Mark

Verizon Takes Next Step, Putting Online Video in Your Living Room

France: FttH law adopted and new ARCEP decisions, new access obligations

Verizon Announces FiOS Internet and FiOS TV Services in Maryland

Verizon Opposes FCC Making Tru2way Standard

XFONE completes phase one of FTTP build out in TX

NG PON synergies

Nortel JV Buys WDM-PON Specialist

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Enablence's FTTx products receive RUS acceptance

NH-based Union Communications taps Pannaway for FTTH

Alcatel-Lucent deploys first GPON-based FTTH network in Chile

Certified FTTH Providers in the U.S. now at 34

Forget FTTN we need FTTH and we need it now!

KPN launches FTTH €65-€110/month

KPN is serious about FTTH

GTD Manquehue selects Alca-Lu to deploy FTTH network based on GPON technology

Entropic Plunges on Broadcom Fears

Locals Try To Keep Utopia Afloat

DSL's Worst Quarter Ever

U-verse Wishlist

AT&T U-verse — A Double-Edged Sword

OPEC 2.0: Why Bandwidth is the Oil of the Information Economy

NYC to bypass muni Wi-Fi

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Rock 'em, sock 'em TV providers: Comcast digital cable vs. AT&T U-Verse TV

AT&T to roll out TV service in Palm Beach County next week

Report: AT&T Slowing on U-verse

Verizon, Time Warner Cable on war footing in N.Y.

Telco wouldn't install fiber network, sued to prevent city from doing so

Pannaway Networks Lights Up Fiber For Manti Tele Communications

The End Of DSL? AT&T, Verizon Show Weak Broadband Growth. Good News For Comcast, Cable?

Unions Rally, Vowing Strike at Verizon

Top 2 Bosses at Alcatel Are Leaving

Verizon Hits 2M FiOS Subs

Minnesota scraps multicity muni fiber plans

Tennessee: Cable appeals EPB case dismissals

AT&T plans $400 million fiber investment in Alabama

FiOS outpaces cable for Web, study says

Business insight: Utopia Citizens Advisory Network

Chattanooga: Reshaping the telecom landscape

Incumbents Be Warned: Don't Mess with Muni-Broadband

Europe’s next-generation broadband

Verizon inks more franchise agreements for FiOS service

All Markets Will See U-Verse Dual HD Streams By Q3

Verizon ups in-home FiOS speeds to 175 Mb/s

The Best Municipal Broadband Strategy - Just Lay Conduit

Monticello FiberNet update with Christopher Mitchell

Friday, July 25, 2008

Enablence Technologies Integrates & Deploys Trident7 FTTP Access Solution With Servei de Telecommunications d'Andorra

Aspen Optics Speeds Up Channel Expansion To Realize FTEH (Fiber To Every Home)

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