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BT offers free speed upgrade to stay competitive
BT realizes that if it's going to stay on even footing with its broadband rivals it will need to increase the speed of its DSL service. U.K.'s incumbent operator is offering its customers a 20 Mbps
Verizon offers NFL Sunday Ticket deal
Verizon Communications is looking to combat DSL customer defections with new incentive-laden service bundles combining DSL Internet access, DirecTV HD DVR Plus and even voice calling. One major
Alcatel-Lucent pushes bonding, energy-saving DSL
Alcatel-Lucent announced a new software release for its Intelligent Services Access Manager platform that enables VDSL2 line-bonding for improved bandwidth. The development comes at a time when
BT pushes Ethernet in the First Mile
Facing increasing network traffic driven by booming advanced video and 3G mobile usage, U.K. telco BT is moving more aggressively into Ethernet Services with the deployment of Ethernet in the First
Covad upgrades network, adds bonded T1
Covad Communications announced Wednesday it has upgraded its broadband network in a continuing effort to develop a full suite of access and network services. The upgrade, available to Covad's
Broadband up in Ireland
Despite a significant downturn in employment, the number of broadband subscribers went up by 6.7 percent in the last quarter of 2008. Digital TV also showed a gain. Ireland's communications regulator
Ericsson tests vectorized VDSL2
Network equipment vendor giant Ericsson claims to have conducted the telecom industry's first live demonstration of vectorized VDSL2, reaching a rate of more than 500Mbps, or half a gigabit per
Optus offers naked DSL
Down Under, Optus joins the ranks of several smaller telcos in Australia offering naked DSL (i.e. without voice landline service). With more tech-savvy Aussies using VoIP and/or shifting to mobile
Toledo touts savings from OTT act
Toledo Telephone Co. of Toledo, Wash., is one of many small independent telcos that have turned away from investing in an IPTV architecture and brand, and instead have tried to exploit the full video
AT&T rolls out U-Verse for SMBs
AT&T announced expansion of its U-Verse offering to small businesses in 70 of its current markets. The package will include its high-speed 18 Mbps internet service and static IP addresses for
