Stimulus slow to break ground but generating jobs
Award winners aren’t letting agency delays halt their progress....
Landline loss leads to layoffs at SureWest
The cuts are tied to ongoing losses in the traditional landline business as well as the loss of regulatory subsidies....
Sale of Verizon lines to Frontier comes with strings attached
The FCC requires broadband deployment and other commitments as a condition of deal approval....
Allied Fiber launches ambitious plan for carrier-neutral network
The company is targeting mobile backhaul, rural connectivity and international pass-through business with a unique network design....
OPASTCO tenacious in opposition to National Broadband Plan
Undaunted by Connected Planet’s recent critique, OPASTCO's president argues 4 Mb/s isn’t enough....
HCTC Skitters into converged video era
The Texas telephone cooperative has completed the second phase of a Skitter.TV deployment....
New broadband stimulus funding targets satellite service
Round 1 and 2 winners could get extra money for technical assistance and rural libraries....
Battle of the Prepaid Plans
As the industry momentum shifts to prepaid, Leap and Metro see growth while Sprint reaches lower down into the budget wireless pool....
Sizing up the indie telcos
Small carriers see some stability in Q1, as deal chaos still promises to change the shape of the sector....
FCC study estimates $23.5 billion needed to bring broadband to unserved areas
Fixed wireless would be the most economical solution for 90% of 7 million homes lacking broadband....
CenturyLink makes IP headway with Sonus
Amid deals, telco pursues upgrade to VoIP foundation, with first phase finished...
IPWireless returns to the U.S. carrier market
Selling a new network-in-a-box, IPWireless hopes to create a market for its TD-CDMA technology among smaller operators....
NRTC and DigitalBridge make complementary broadband stimulus filings
Seeking scale NRTC files on behalf of members; it would rely on DigitalBridge for spectrum....
Broadband wireless wins in NTIA’s final Round 1 stimulus awards
Of the eight infrastructure awards, five were for broadband wireless. ...
Analysis: Qwest acquisition will boost CenturyLink’s enterprise business
But the merged company will lack nationwide wireless network....
Broadband-over-power-line isn’t unplugged yet
Fall-out from the Manassas shutdown clouds mainstream hopes, but IBEC finds a niche....
Second round RUS applications include ambitious 4G wireless projects
NRTC makes quizzical filing; DigitalBridge hopes for big bucks; largest network operators abstain....
Calix marks ONT milestone, lands stimulus deal in customer wins
In a pair of customer deals with Independent telcos, fiber vendor Calix scores a couple of key firsts....
Celeno tallies wireless IPTV deals
Nine rural telcos line up for Wi-Fi distribution of IPTV as tech further penetrates the U.S....
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