Quickline AG Selects Incognito to Expedite Deployment of FTTH Services

VANCOUVER — Quickline AG, the second-largest cable operator in Switzerland, is using Service Activation Center...

Operators’ Need for Interoperability Drives GPON Certification

FREMONT, CA — With demand for broadband speed accelerating, new equipment vendors are entering the...

Erickson Retirement Communities Deploy TE’s Passive Optical LAN

MINNEAPOLIS — TE Connectivity (TE), a provider of broadband connectivity solutions, has teamed up with...

AFL Launches Fujikura 21S Mid-Range Fusion Splicer

SPARTANSBURG, SC — AFL introduced the Fujikura 21S, a mid-range fusion splicer that uses active...

Sckipio Makes G.fast Go Twice as Far

RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL — Sckipio Technologies, a provider of G.fast technologies, announced it has successfully...

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to Endorse Public-Sector Broadband

WASHINGTON — FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler issused the following statement regarding a proposed order on...

Minn. DEED Awards Broadband Grants Totaling $19.4 Million

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced grants totaling...

Intel to Acquire Lantiq: Advancing the Connected Home

SANTA CLARA, CA and MUNICH — Intel Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire...

Leviton’s Announces Atlas-X1 Structured Cabling System

BOTHELL, WA — Leviton announced the upcoming release of its new structured cabling system, Atlas-X1...

Fiber to the Premise One Step Closer to Reality in Nixa

NIXA, MO — After two years of discussion, fiber to the premise came one step...

TDS Celebrates Launch of 1 Gig Internet Service in Mt. Juliet, Tenn.

MADISON, Wi — TDS Telecom (TDS) is celebrating the launch of 1Gig high-speed Internet service...

WOW! Purchases Fiber Conduit that Connects 38 Downtown Chicago Buildings

CHICAGO – WOW! Business, a communications and cloud service provider, announced the purchase of fiber...

WhiteSpace Pilot Issues Open Call to Libraries

CHICAGO — Libraries and their communities are being asked to join a national pilot to...

FCC Updates Broadband Speed Benchmark to 25 Mbps/3 Mbps

WASHINGTON, DC — Reflecting advances in technology, market offerings by broadband providers and consumer demand...

38 Mayors Support Community Choice for Internet in Letter to FCC

WASHINGTON, DC — Next Century Cities, a city-to-city initiative that supports innovative municipalities across the...

CommScope to Acquire TE Connectivity’s Telecom, Enterprise and Wireless Businesses

HICKORY, NC — CommScope has agreed to acquire TE Connectivity’s Telecom, Enterprise and Wireless businesses...

Minnesota Invests Additional $30 Million in Broadband

ST. PAUL, MN — In his proposed 2015 budget, Minnesota Governor Dayton has asked for...

C Spire’s Gigabit FTTH Initiative Receives 2014 Economic Development Award

RIDGELAND, MS — C Spire’s ultra-fast Gigabit broadband Internet technology initiative in Mississippi has been...

Google Fiber Announces Next Four Cities to Receive Gig Networks

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - Google Fiber has announced the next four cities that will receive...

TWC Business Class Brings 10 Gbps Internet to One World Trade Center

NEW YORK — Time Warner Cable has completed an investment to expand its advanced communications...

Alcatel-Lucent to Build Converged Network for Vodacom in South Africa

PARIS, JOHANNESBURG — Vodacom, South Africa’s largest mobile service provider, has selected Alcatel-Lucent to build...