Armored Transport Company Uses Technology to Compete, Add Value
When seconds on a clock represent millions of dollars, Garda USA, the second-largest cash logistics company in North America, takes extraordinary measures to ensure its communications network and systems perform at their peak so money gets to the right places at the right time, every time. [...]

Alltel Wireless, America’s largest network, is proud to announce that J.D. Power and Associates in its 2008 Wireless Call Quality Performance StudySM – Vol. 1. ranked Alltel Wireless:
“Highest Call Quality Performance Among Wireless Cell Phone Users In the West Region”
“Highest Call Quality Performance Among Wireless Cell Phone Users In the Southeast Region”
“Highest Call Quality Performance [...]

The most recent BBUS Consumer Survey* reveals a strong shift in how telecoms users like to buy their services.  There has been a big increase in the proportion of services bought in bundles, particularly by DSL users.
Table 1: Historical bundle take-up – what service do you bundle with your fixed telephone line
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The average entry level prices* for DSL, cable and FTTx subscriptions have increased slightly during the last quarter of 2007 according to the latest data from Point Topic.
Most significantly, the average price for cable services increased from $27.21 to $27.43. This increase is due to the activity of the Australian-based operator OptusNet Cable.
“OptusNet Cable recently [...]

Greek consumers to benefit from low cost easy to install satellite broadband
Newtec, a world-leading innovator in the satellite and communications industry, today announced a deal with Greek-Cypriot satellite operator Hellas Sat, to deploy its 2-Way Satellite Multimedia Broadband System, Sat3Play®, to residential users throughout Greece and all remote islands, much in lack of terrestrial DSL.
The [...]

Huawei’s Market Share in DSL Continues to Rise
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (”Huawei”), a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced that according to a report published in the third quarter of 2007 by the leading industry consulting firm Gartner, that it is currently in the Number1 position [...]

08 January 2008 – Herman Verbueken, Product Manager with Alcatel-Lucent, has been presented with the DSL Forum Circle of Excellence award in recognition of his contribution to DSL testing work.
Herman, who has been involved with the efforts of the DSL Forum since 1998, received the award at the Forum’s fourth quarterly meeting in Lisbon, Portugal. [...]

Focused on enhancing the remote management capabilities in regards to IPTV devices, the DSL Forum today announced the approval of its latest Technical Report, TR-135 Data Model for a TR-069 Enabled STB and the amendment of the industry recognized TR-069 – which is set to expedite IPTV rollouts and change the way operators manage their [...]

Alltel’s Wireless Internet to Provide High-Speed Data Services;
EVDO Technology Delivers Speeds Comparable to Cable or DSL
Continuing to expand its wireless data network for mobile professionals and consumers, Alltel Wireless has launched broadband Wireless Internet service in North Dakota, providing coverage to Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks and many other communities. Wireless Internet uses next [...]

Average residential DSL downstream speeds have increased in Asia Pacific, Latin America, South East Asia, Western and Eastern Europe over the middle two quarters of 2007. In North America and the Middle East and Africa region average residential downstream speeds remained relatively unchanged.
“The most significant changes were seen in Asia Pacific and South and East [...]