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03/22/2011
Metered Broadband Requires Smart Back-Office
Last week AT&T made waves, confirming it would institute monthly data caps on its fixed broadband services. Starting May 2, it will impose a monthly data cap of 150 gigabytes (GB) on users of its DSL broadband service and 250 GB on subscribers to its U-Verse service. Consumers who go over this limit three times […]
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03/21/2011
Verizon Expands Wholesale Ethernet Exchange Services
Verizon is expanding availability of its Ethernet services using the nationwide CENX Carrier Ethernet Exchange to include Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. The expansion is scheduled for the second quarter of 2011. The additional locations will address an increase in customer demand for Verizon’s Ethernet exchange services, which the company launched in early 2010. Verizon […]
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03/21/2011
Cox Intros Mobile App
Cox Communications has launched Cox Mobile Connect, the company’s new iPad, iPhone and Android app, giving Cox Advanced TV and telephone customers the ability to control and manage Cox DVR and telephone services, including: Schedule recordings "on-the-fly," anytime, anywhere; View TV listings and home call logs; Check voice mails and manage home phone call settings […]
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03/21/2011
Charter Business Ramps Carrier Wholesale Ethernet
Charter Business has launched new carrier interconnect capabilities in five strategic locations throughout the United States to provide wholesale access to its fiber network. Charter will offer Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) certified carrier Ethernet services from its new locations ranging from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps. The service is designed to meet carrier performance, monitoring […]
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03/21/2011
BroadLogic, ZTE Team For Digital TV Over EPON
BroadLogic Network Technologies and ZTE are teaming to offer a new solution that uses Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) infrastructure to deliver digital TV video-on-demand (VOD) and broadcast services to cable subscribers in multiple-dwelling units (MDUs). The integrated solution, which includes ZTE’s C300 10G optical line terminal (OLT) and BroadLogic’s Internet Protocol to Quadrature Amplitude […]
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03/21/2011
AT&T To Acquire T-Mobile USA For $39 Billion
AT&T and Deutsche Telekom AG have entered into a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom in a cash-and-stock transaction currently valued at approximately $39 billion. The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies. According to the announcement from the two companies, the merger provides […]