Archive for July, 2005

VERIZON franchise deal on horizon

Sunday, July 31st, 2005

Bradenton Herald - FL, United States … Verizon is spending billions of dollars nationwide installing its fiber-to-the-premises network it touts as revolutionary in the way data will be transferred …

CHEERS! Our toast to a few local bars

Saturday, July 30th, 2005

Wisconsin State Journal - Madison,WI,USA … this near East Side landmark tavern is the most powerful intoxicant on the premises. … of restaurateur brothers Chris and Prentice Berge, every fiber is natural. …

THE Industry: Fiber Optic

Saturday, July 30th, 2005

New York Times - United States By MATT LEE and TED LEE. The interior of the Manhattan restaurant Craft is composed of meticulously sourced materials designed to make diners take notice. …

SILVER Spring, Md., fiber-optic firm files for bankruptcy

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Lightwave - USA 28–CityNet Telecommunications Inc., a Silver Spring company that used robots to lay fiber-optic cable, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation last week. …

VERIZON Eyes Fios in Fairfax

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Broadcasting & Cable (subscription) - New York,NY,USA According to the county, staffers have struck a deal with the telco that would allow its Fios TV service to compete with cable operator Cox Communications. …

AVENSYS’ Intelligent Bubbler System Selected by Hydro-Quebec for …

Friday, July 29th, 2005

CCNMatthews (press release) - Toronto,ON,Canada … As a pioneer in the development of fiber based sensors, Avensys … investigation, surveillance, electronic monitoring and protection of personnel and premises. …

PALO Alto FTTH Initiative Stalls

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Light Reading - USA … council voted 5-1 Monday night to end a trial providing fiber infrastructure and … At least part of the customer premises gear and switching equipment used in …

FIBER optic cable ruined

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Lincoln Journal Star - Lincoln,NE,USA An Alltel employee reported the vandalism of 900 feet of fiber optic cable that was in a field near 56th Street and Bridle Lane, according to the Lancaster …

CITY council meeting: New and exciting developments

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Casa Grande Valley Newspapers - Casa Grande,AZ,USA … the line between Coolidge and Eloy or Arizona City, would the fiber ring compensate … the building so as to not interfere with traffic on and off the premises. …

FIBER optics dispute ends

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

Skagit Valley Herald - Mount Vernon,WA,USA A two-year dispute over the control of fiber optics systems in Skagit County has come to an end with the creation of a new government committee. …