Archive for October, 2006

FPT Telecom launches fiber optic Internet service

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh city,Vietnam Beginning today, FPT Telecom in Hanoi will commence the provision of a high-speed fiber optic Internet service, along with its traditional ADSL technology line …

Verizon Expands FiOS TV Service to Camarillo, Los Alamitos, Calif.

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Yahoo! News (press release) - USA … It is provided over Verizon’s fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) network, which delivers amazingly sharp pictures and sound, and has the capacity to transmit a wide …

Defense contractor’s former operations manager pleads guilty to …

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Stamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA AP. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The former operations manager of a military contractor that manufactures fiber optic connectors for Army communication systems and …

Verizon’s FiOS TV Reaches 10 Percent Penetration

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Media Buyer Planner - Elkton,MD,USA Verizon’s FiOS TV service is now in 118,000 homes, marking a 10 percent penetration within its footprint of 1.2 million homes. …

Council meeting planned

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Wilson Daily Times (subscription) - Wilson,NC,USA … later that night or at its Nov. 16 meeting whether to take the next steps to building the Fiber to the Premises (FTTP) network. …

Verizon’s FiOS cost troubling investors

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

NorthJersey.com - Hackensack,NJ,USA … The company, which is building its high-speed FiOS network in numerous states, plans to file on Thursday with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities for …

AFL Telecommunications Signs Certified Reseller Agreement With …

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Market Wire (press release) - USA … reseller agreement whereby AFL will resell and support Procera’s products to Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) network developers. …

Verizon Sees Progress With FiOS TV Rollout

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

MediaPost Publications - New York,USA … AM ET. VERIZON CFO DOREEN TOBEN SAID Monday the company is making “steady progress” with the rollout of its FiOS TV service. The …

Verizon set to offer cable TV on fiber network

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA By AARON NATHANS, The News Journal. A Verizon lineman connects fiber-optic cable to a home in North Bellmore, NY, last spring. Verizon …

Verizon profit edges up 2.8% but shares decline

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Los Angeles Times - CA,USA … Verizon disclosed a bigger dent to earnings from the launch of its fiber optic services, called FiOS, in parts of 16 states where the lines have been installed …