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Telkom: valuation is on track to acquire Pacnet
May 22, 2012Indonesia’s largest telecommunication provider, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom), says due diligence for its plan to buy a controlling stake in Hong Kong and Singapore-based undersea cable operator Pacnet Ltd. will be completed next month.
euNetworks goes to 100 Gbps
May 16, 2012euNetworks Group Ltd. (SGX: H23.SI) says it has upgraded its European long-haul high-speed network to support 100-Gbps wavelengths, using the 6500 Packet-Optical Platform from Ciena Corp. (NASDAQ: CIEN).
Infonetics: Optical network spending falls 23% in 1Q12
May 16, 2012Infonetics Research reports in its newly released Optical Network Hardware vendor market share tally that the first quarter of this year saw a drop in optical network systems revenues of 23% worldwide to $2.8 billion. The market shrinkage was particularly acute in Europe, which suffered its worst optical communications capex quarter in five years, the market research firm asserts.
3M provides Slim Lock Closure for fiber to the antenna
May 16, 20123M says its new Slim Lock Closure for wireless applications weatherproofs coaxial jumper cable connections on the cell tower where 7/16 DIN connectors are used. The compact closure protects connections at the antenna and remote radio unit (RRU) and complements fiber to the antenna (FTTA) installations.
Corning, Lightwave open FTTXcellece Award nominations
May 16, 2012Corning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) and Lightwave will honor an individual for leadership in the deployment of optical access networks in North America with the ninth annual FTTXcellence Award. The award will be presented Sept. 26 at the 2012 FTTH Conference & Expo in Dallas, Texas. This year, Corning and Lightwave will welcome Heather Gold, president of the FTTH Council North America, to the panel of judges who will determine the 2012 FTTXcellence Award recipient.
Telefonica to take FTTP to Madrid this year
May 16, 2012Telefónica and Madrid City Council have announced that the Spanish communications service provider plans to bring 100-Mbps broadband services to 1.3 million households and companies via fiber to the premises (FTTP) before the end of the year.
