106M FTTx Subscribers Worldwide in 2014

SINGAPORE -- Fiber broadband subscribers worldwide will total 106 million by the end of 2014...

Clearfield, Channell Announce Integrated Pedestal Kit

MINNEAPOLIS -- Clearfield, which specializes in fiber management for FTTP deployments, announced the integration of its...

BroadHop Quantum Network Suite Offers Intelligent Service Management

DENVER, CO — BroadHop's  new Quantum Network Suite, an advanced open policy management and control...

68% of TV Customers Would Switch Providers

BOSTON – Over two-thirds of American pay television subscribers would be willing to switch providers...

Parks Associates: Online Video Not Yet a Threat to Pay TV

Despite the growing amount of video available online, less than 8 percent of U.S. broadband...

FTTH Council, TIA Tell FCC: Don’t Undo Unbundling Rules

WASHINGTON - Two trade associations, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council...

Calix Upgrades C7 Multiservice Access Platform

PETALUMA, CA -- Broadband access vendor Calix added five new line cards to its flagship C7...

RUS Funds Multiple FTTH Projects

WASHINGTON, DC - Fourteen new broadband infrastructure projects will receive $310 million through the broadband...

Broadband a Boon to Job Seekers

Broadband use keeps the jobless from becoming discouraged and dropping out of the labor market...

NTIA Funds More Middle-Mile Fiber

WASHINGTON, DC - Two ambitious middle-mile projects were awarded broadband stimulus grants today, along with...

Etisalat: Fiber-to-the-Home Network Reduces Carbon Emissions by 85%

ABU DHABI - A new FTTH network is slashing energy use by up to 73...

OFS Launches Handheld Fusion Splicer

NORCROSS, GA -- OFS announced the commercial release of its handheld core-alignment FITEL S178 fusion splicer...

Field-Installable Fiber Connectors From Belden

RICHMOND, IN  -- Belden, a developer of signal transmission products, unveiled its FiberExpress Brilliance field-installable...

Cisco and Molina Healthcare Launch Telemedicine Pilot

LONG BEACH, CA and SACRAMENTO, CA  -- Cisco announced a telemedicine pilot program initiative with Molina...

JDSU Adds Triple-Play Service Quality Test Suite

MILPITAS, CA - JDSU announced a triple-play service quality test suite for the HST-3000 Handheld...

European Financiers Urge Telecom Operators to Invest in Fiber

BRUSSELS  ? The FTTH Council Europe initiated its first investors’ road show to present the advantages...

Allied Telesis Launches Green Media Converter Chassis

SAN JOSE, CA -- Access equipment provider Allied Telesis launched the AT-CV5001, an 18-slot managed media...

Tight Market for Broadband Favors Higher-Bandwidth Services

SILVER SPRING, MD — Approximately 4 million U.S. households will become new high-speed Internet customers...

Thomson Launches Gigabit Optical Gateway

PARIS and LAS VEGAS - Video equipment provider Thomson unveiled a super-fast gateway, the TG1700, designed...

Growth Rate for Video Services Market Slows in 3Q09

In the third quarter, the growth pace slowed for new video service subscribers; in addition...

Broadband-Enabled TVs Pave the Way for Over-the-Top Services

DALLAS - By 2014, more than 360 million households worldwide will own devices that allow...