Broadband - News
Calix raises $100M, eyeing stimulus
Calix has raised $100 million in new funding in part to help the privately held access equipment vendor take advantage of the federal government’s broadband stimulus program....
So you want broadband stimulus funds
Much is unknown about how the federal government will award some $7 billion in broadband grants and loans between now and September 2010. Because the...
Supercomm shifts to October to capitalize on broadband stimulus spending
The Supercomm 2009 show scheduled for June 9-11 in Chicago is being moved to Oct. 21-23 at the same location in order to take advantage of opportunities from the $7.2 billion broadband stimulus bill...
ISPs to play enforcement role in RIAA's plan
Hey service provider: Are you ready to do the dirty work of tracking down and rounding up illegal file-sharers?...
HomePlug earns baseline IEEE approval
The HomePlug Powerline Alliance today announced that its technology proposal was accepted by the IEEE P1901 Working Group as the baseline for an IEEE powerline communications standard...
Google Math
While Google strongly disputed the calculations, Scott Cleland of consultancy Precursor and founder of NetCompetition.org claims the search giant has built its business model by taking advantage of the shared economics of the Internet....
40G's short life begins
Early last year, some carriers complained that if the price of 40 Gb/s technology didn't come down, they would skip it and go from 10 Gb/s straight to 100 Gb/s...
Move Over, Geek Squad
Telecom service providers are cautiously exploring the business model for technical support as a residential broadband service, expanding their offerings...
Alcatel-Lucent CMO: How we get there from here
While the CEO didn’t delve too deeply into the specifics of that aspect of the company’s strategy in last week’s presentation, the company’s chief marketing officer, Tim Krause, provided more detail in an interview...
How YouTube, Hulu (almost, but not quite) make money
STL Partners consultancy does some math to determine how these over-the-top providers may be operating today...
AT&T brings U-verse to the SMB market
As expected, AT&T today announced U-verse services for small businesses in the 70 markets in which it is rolling out its fiber-to-the-node network...
CMO details Alcatel-Lucent's strategy, future vision
Last week, Alcatel-Lucent’s new chief executive officer spelled out a new strategy for the equipment vendor....
Neglecting Web-based customer care hazardous
Telecom service providers looking to improve customer service should concentrate on providing a consistent level of care across all platforms...
AT&T VDSL2 bonding trial slips into 2009
AT&T plans to conduct a trial early next year of bonded VDSL2, the company told Telephony last week, after having previously targeted late 2008...
Xangati brings new view to application management
Vendor Xangati this week released a new version of its application platform designed to give service providers a visual, real-time view of how applications are behaving on their network....
Here come the netbook, wireless bundles
AT&T is first out of the gate with Radio Shack, offering a $99 portable PC with $60 per month data service...
Windstream: TiVo a tough sell
Windstream has had trouble selling TiVo service since the rural carrier partnered with the digital video recorder (DVR) pioneer just over a year ago....
AT&T listening to customers, cutting bills?
Alan Weinkrantz was an early U-verse customer of AT&T’s in San Antonio and has been blogging for some time about that experience. Now he’s telling the world that AT&T is willing to dramatically cut prices in order to retain its most valuable customers....
Telcos vow to localize more
Telecom service providers are vowing to localize their marketing and customer service more in an effort to combat cable companies that they say are already doing so....
AT&T delivers on U-Verse rollout promise
By the end of the year, U-Verse will reach one million subscribers with a footprint larger than Verizon’s...
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