CNET

Google Fiber Teamed Up With Nokia to Pilot Network Slicing. Here’s What That Means for You

Google Fiber has begun testing network slicing -- but it's too early to say whether this technology can deliver on its promises. Trisha Jandoc Former Associate Writer Trisha Jandoc was an associate ...
SDxCentral

Zayo extends debt deadlines to fuel fiber network expansions

Fiber giant Zayo has struck a debt restructuring deal with creditors holding over 95% of its debt, providing the firm with financial flexibility to continue its network expansions. The agreement, ...
Government Technology

Fiber Broadband Seen as a Force Multiplier in These Cities

Communitywide fiber broadband infrastructure can lead to improved economic development opportunities and fast, reliable Internet service, and support “smart grid” technology, reducing electrical ...
U.S. News & World Report

Italy's CDP, Macquarie at Odds Over Future of Loss-Making Open Fiber, Sources Say

MILAN (Reuters) -Italian state lender CDP and its partner Macquarie are at odds over the future of their loss-making fibre network operator Open Fiber, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Progress continues on partial fiber optic network in Southwick

While it’s been several months since the Southwick Select Board committed to building a fiber optic network as a pilot project to gauge customer participation rates, getting the project off the ground ...
Morningstar

Gigapower Welcomes Flume to Fiber Network

Gigapower today announced that it has successfully piloted an arrangement with Flume, an internet service provider (ISP) specializing in multi-family dwellings, that will broaden access and consumer ...
The Business Journals

Fiber smarts: How community associations can make a true apples-to-apples bid on internet services

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Government Technology

Plans Progress to Bury Broadband Fiber Under Lake Michigan

(TNS) — Environmental reviews and engineering are underway for a pair of broadband fiber routes that will run beneath Lake Michigan and bring faster Internet services to thousands of Michigan ...
NJBIZ

Optimum invests $40M to expand fiber internet across New Jersey

Optimum announced Dec. 15 a new $40 million investment to expand its 100% fiber-to-the-home network across New Jersey. The latest follows nearly $200 million the company has invested in its Garden ...
KBTX

Brazos County’s internet coverage expanding with fiber optic groundbreaking

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX) - Comcast-Xfinity broke ground in Bryan-College Station this week, hoping to help the community and rural areas stay connected with a fiber-optic network, and give locals ...
Daily Inter Lake

Increasing connectivity: Rural telecommunications companies make fiber optic internet a priority

Crews with Blackfoot Communications navigate fence lines to install fiber. (photo courtesy of BroadbandMT) Crews with AccessMontana are seen working in Ronan. (photo courtesy of BroadbandMT) Crews ...