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Datwyler provides turnkey fiber-optic distribution stations
July 3, 2012Datwyler has targeted a line of turnkey fiber-optic distribution stations at municipal utilities, power supply companies, and city carriers. Such network operators can receive reliable points of presence (PoPs) with the features they require from a single source, equipped with all the necessary technical facilities and systems, Datwyler says.
Finisar to gain amplifier vendor RED-C Optical Networks
July 3, 2012Finisar Corp. (NASDAQ: FNSR) will again expand through acquisition. The optical component and subsystems vendor has revealed it has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding equity interests in RED-C Optical Networks, Inc., a developer of optical amplifiers. Finisar will pay approximately $23.7 million cash initially, as well as an additional $20 million in cash or shares of Finisar common stock to stockholders and certain RED-C employees if financial performance targets are met during calendar 2013.
Telstar satellite: Proving the naysayers wrong
July 3, 2012Fifty years ago, on July 10, 1962, the first active relay communications satellite--Telstar--was launched into an elliptical orbit. It was the brainchild of Dr. John R. Pierce of Bell Telephone Laboratories, and showed the way for the host of geostationary and low-earth-orbit communication satellites that would follow.
Comcast in San Mateo business broadband partnership
July 2, 2012The San Mateo Chamber of Commerce and Comcast have partnered to provide high-speed broadband services to businesses in the downtown area. The services become available after Comcast and the city worked together to upgrade the broadband network in San Mateo's downtown underground utility district.
AT&T, AMC build carriage agreement
July 2, 2012AT&T (NYSE: T) has come to an agreement over content fees with AMC Networks, meaning the service provider will continue to be able to offer IFC, Sundance and WE tv content to its U-verse TV subscriber base.
ATIS establishes telepresence testing program
July 2, 2012ATIS' Cloud Services Forum (CSF) has developed a new program to conduct live testing of network interconnection and interoperability of telepresence services in a service provider network environment.
