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Juniper Networks introduced two Converged Supercore platforms for packet optical transport. Juniper's new architecture calls for a single network management system for the entire transport network -- Junos -- for...

During, AT&T launched a comprehensive online energy management training program for AT&T corporate real estate managers, and as a result implemented 4,200 energy efficiency projects. These efforts yielded $44 million...

Interoute has completed testing of Infinera's new 500 Gbps photonic integrated circuits (PICs) delivering 100 Gbps channels over a fiber route from Amsterdam to London. The 100 Gbps channels originated...

Ofcom, the official telecoms regulator in the UK, has found that average broadband download speeds remain less than half of "up to" speeds advertised by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs),...

Avago Technologies announced two new fiber-optic transceivers that will enable 30% increased port density in 10 Gbps Ethernet equipment and 8Gbps Fibre Channel equipment. The new mini-SFP+ (mSFP) AFBR-54D7APZ transceiver...

CableLabs issued DOCSIS Provisioning of EPON (DPoE 1.0) specifications outlining a common approach for cable operators to use existing DOCSIS back office provisioning processes to deliver business services over EPON...

Nokia will invest approximately EUR 200 million to establish a new manufacturing site near Hanoi, Vietnam. The company expects to open the new plant in 2012. The site would further...

Corning completed its previously announced acquisition of MobileAccess. Financial terms were not disclosed. MobileAccess provides distributed antenna system (DAS) solutions for flexible wireless coverage in the rapidly growing wireless market....

CyOptics announced the availability of its 40Gbps and 100Gbps Polarization-Multiplexed Quadrature Phase-Shift-Keying (PM-QPSK) Integrated Coherent Receivers for 40G and 100G coherent DWDM transmission systems. These optical Receivers expand CyOptics' growing...

TeraXion introduced its CS-CDE compact, low loss chromatic dispersion module that emulates tens of thousands of picoseconds per nanometer and extends its ClearSpectrum dispersion compensator family. The PS-TNL, an ITLA-based...

Proximion Fiber Systems has opened new production facilities in Kista, Sweden that significantly increase its capacity to deliver Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBG)-based Dispersion Compensation Modules (DCMs). Proximion's DCMs offer low...

Ciena introduced its new family of "WaveLogic" coherent optical processors for enabling 40G and 100G coherent transmission in terrestrial and submarine networks across ultra-long haul distances. Ciena's WaveLogic digital signal...

Verizon activated a 100 Gigabit Ethernet link for an IP backbone on a portion of its European long-haul network between Paris and Frankfurt, a distance of 893 km. The deployment...