http://www.fttp1.com FTTP News, Reviews and Resources Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:35:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA In the south and Seacoast areas of the state, Verizon has started to build a fiber optic network (FIOS) that can carry phone, TV and high-speed internet. … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/no-sale/ Gainesville Times - Gainesville,GA,USA … reach nearly 19 million households by the end of 2008 as part of its initial deployment, using fiber-to-the-node and fiber-to-the-premises technologies. … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/face-off-new-legislation-would-let-att-others-quickly-enter-tv/ Photonics.com - Pittsfield,MA,USA The lenses can be used in fiber-to-fiber, diode-to-fiber or fiber-to- detector coupling tasks. IsoSphere ball lenses are extremely stable over temperature … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/isosphere-ball-lenses-for-fiber-optics-coupling/ ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - New York,NY,USA Designed for use with the PICO-GUARD Fiber Optic Controller, PICO-GUARD Grids provide a reliable optically based, non-contact solution for perimeter and … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/fiber-optic-safety-grid-is-rated-for-explosive-atmospheres/ Hebweb - UK Fibre to the home (FTTH) or fibre to the premises (FTTP) is the supply of telecommunications services to customers’ premises using optical fibre instead of … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/broadband-could-fibre-to-the-home/ Slashdot - USA kcurtis writes “The AP (via boston.com) has a story about how MIT scientists have detailed a breakthrough in optics that could lead to cheaper, … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/mit-scientists-reach-fiber-optic-breakthrough/ Arizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA “It will push the boundary between optics and electronics very close to the end customer,” he said. “And that will be the significance — it will open the … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/new-chip-bolsters-fiber-optics/ Cable360.net - New York,NY,USA Ackerman, since he was on a panel with Walter Delph, director of content and programming at Verizon FiOS TV, was confident that a deep fiber network will do … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/repeating-history-there-you-go-again/ InfoWorld - San Francisco,CA,USA “In December I installed Verizon FiOS,” the reader wrote. “Getting information from Verizon other than ‘we come out and install it’ was like pulling teeth. … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/verizon-never-stops-working-against-you/ TVPredictions.com (press release) - USA The FiOS HD is clearer with a razor sharp picture, more detail and more vibrant color. This is true on all my sets, the biggest of which is a 50-inch … http://www.fttp1.com/2007/02/11/hd-observer-verizon-hd-offers-sharper-pictures/