FTTX/FTTP/FTTH News
Telcordia wins Portugal FTTH rollout
Portugal’s Sonaecom selects Telcordia for nationwide FTTH rollout...
Survey says FTTH sells homes
A new survey, commissioned by the FTTH Council, shows fiber-to-the-home-based Internet service is considered the most important amenity for a future home purchase, among home buyers who have had FTTH previously and those who haven’t...
FTTH buildouts: Clearfield sees uptake
After a brief slowdown in February and March, April was a good month for FTTH buildouts, according to Clearfield, which manufactures fiber distribution systems for fiber-to-the-home...
NAB: FTTH providers wave broadband flag
LAS VEGAS – Three service providers and the head of USTelecom took to a podium here at the NAB show to defend and promote the US broadband industry, which frequently has taken its lumps in comparison with the rest of the world...
NAB: FTTH provider's customers bury their own fiber
Norwegian overbuilder says DIY fiber builders churn less...
FTTH now passes 15M US homes
Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) now passes 15 million US homes, or 13% of all US homes, according to data released today from research firm RVA...
Ovum: Optical market to shrink 5% in 2009
Ovum has revised its outlook for the global optical equipment industry to account for changes in the global economy seen since the research and analysis firm’s last report in June....
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....
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...
Ciena: Mid-sized telcos milking legacy networks
Ciena reported seeing a divergence in carrier spending patterns in its most recent quarter, as its largest customers cautiously continued network upgrades at a slower pace while smaller carriers showed less willingness to make similar upgrades....
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....
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...
SES Americom maintains rare, positive business outlook
Demand for HD, long-term agreements have let SES continue to thrive in the economic downturn, CFO says...
Quad-play overrated for cable, analyst says
AT&T, Verizon remain the only true quad-play providers, so how important is a wireless offering really?...
Is Verizon practicing to take on AT&T?
Verizon is denying it, but one industry analyst sees the current Verizon Communications buildout into AT&T turf around Dallas as a blueprint for further telco wars....
Updated: Verizon preps 100 Mb/s FiOS for 2009
Verizon Communications is preparing to roll out 100-Mb/s broadband services next year for its fiber-to-the-premises network, according to Vincent O’Byrne, Verizon’s technology director....
UBS: US telco spending could drop 10% in 2009
Spending among US telcos could drop 10% or more next year, according to UBS analyst Nikos Theodosopoulos, who had previously predicted only a 5% drop....
Surviving the Recession: The Residential Market
After years of selling faster speeds and more high-definition TV channels, Comcast is now pitching cheaper services, offering a triple-play bundle of basic voice, video and data offerings for less than $30 each...
Diverse group calls for national broadband policy
A diverse group of 55 signatories today released a call to action for a national broadband strategy aimed at making broadband deployment and adoption a priority for the Obama administration...
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