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Rob Pullen, CEO of Tellabs, dies
July 2, 2012Rob Pullen, the CEO of Tellabs (Nasdaq: TLAB), has sadly lost his battle with colon cancer, the company's chairman Michael Birck announced today in a letter to shareholders.
Tucson-based optics firm gains R&D 100 award
July 2, 2012A Tucson company founded by a former University of Arizona scientist has won a prestigious R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine for a new kind of fiber-optic laser.
InfoRelay selects Ekinops to link Washington, DC data centers
July 1, 2012Data center provider InfoRelay has deployed the Ekinops 360 optical transport platform to interconnect multiple data centers and co-location facilities in the Washington, DC area, according to the optical systems vendor. The initial deployment will provide transport for Gigabit Ethernet, Fibre Channel, and 10G LAN services over a high-capacity fiber-optic infrastructure.
Swisscom intends fiber to the street expansion
July 1, 2012Incumbent operator Swisscom is planning to provide homes and businesses outside the major urban centers with ultra-high-speed internet connections using fiber to the street (FTTS). At the end of 2013, Swisscom will start to roll out optical fiber to within a distance of around 200 m from homes, bringing it significantly closer to the customer.
Hibernia Atlantic nominates GFN as the Global Express Platform
July 1, 2012Global capacity provider Hibernia Atlantic has rebranded its Global Financial Network (GFN) as the Global Express Platform. While the name has changed, the network continues to supply reliable, high-speed, low-latency services to the financial community, including global broker dealers, hedge funds, and capital markets across the US, Canada, Europe and the Pacific Rim, the company says.
Colt opens low-latency route from Dublin to London
July 1, 2012European network services provider Colt says its new network route from Dublin to London is online. The route offers improved resilience, lower costs, and “the fastest possible speed” between Ireland and mainland Europe, Colt asserts.
