Ethernet - Marketing
XO shakes up pricing models
XO Communications continued its aggressive assault on the competitive services market today with a new pricing strategy that lets customers pay strictly for bandwidth and not for a specific number of access lines...
Ethernet a cable bright spot
While most of the cable industry earnings seem headed for the doldrums at best, Ethernet sales to businesses could well represent the rare bright spot...
Time Warner Telecom punts on new name
Time Warner Telecom has given itself more time to come up with a new name....
Extreme takes Ethernet aggregation down-market
Extreme Networks today introduced a scaled-down version of its carrier Ethernet aggregation switch for low-density applications...
Cable making inroads into carrier Ethernet
While carrier Ethernet sales are booming at AT&T and Verizon, the two incumbents’ market share is actually slipping as cable companies and CLECs make inroads, according to the latest research from Vertical Systems Group...
Verizon extends carrier Ethernet to Asia
Verizon Business today announced it will extend the reach of its Ethernet virtual private line service (EVPL) to six countries in Asia, enabling multi-national customers to more easily connect to their facilities, financial exchanges and trading partners in that part of the globe...
Comptel: Nextlink opens wireless channel
ORLANDO--Nextlink, the broadband wireless arm of XO Holdings, today announced a reseller program to make wireless connections for both backhaul and last-mile connections easier to access...
BellSouth takes Ethernet everywhere
BellSouth today announced availability of Ethernet for access to business virtual private network services across the Southeast...
Mid-band Ethernet hits the big time
The mid-band Ethernet market has been bubbling for a few years, but it passed an important tipping point last week...
TELECOMNEXT: BellSouth unveils new business services
LAS VEGAS -- BellSouth this morning announced both a nationwide data service capability and new optical Ethernet services. ...
XO extends Ethernet reach with Hatteras
XO Communications will use Hatteras Networks’ Ethernet gear to dramatically expand the reach of its Ethernet service into buildings it can’t reach on fiber, the two companies announced today ...
Anda serves up more Ethernet, inks Lucent deal
Anda Networks announced the launch of its EtherReach Series 2118 and 2210 platforms that are geared for carriers migrating frame relay and ATM service to Ethernet. ...
Frontier brings Ethernet off the island, into the desert
Telemedicine certainly ranks high on the list of society-changing applications enabled by broadband. And it's not uncommon for independents to be among those pushing the application...
