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This Section Brings you Science & Technology News. Covering areas like Fiber Optics, Internet Fios, DSL, VPN, PDA's, Cable TV, Fios TV and HDTV News |
Verizon Provides New Financial Details on its Fiber Network as Deployment Gains Momentum
Published : September 27, 2006 | Author : Salii | Views : 447 | Unrated
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Verizon said it plans to pass 18 million premises with its fiber network by the end of 2010, or more than 50 percent of the approximately 33 million households in the company’s 28-state wireline service area. The FiOS network build-out is on target to pass a total of 6 million premises by year-end 2006, with an additional 3 million a year planned through 2010.
Supported by demonstrated strong customer demand and a business model that will generate profitable growth within four years of initial investment, the company said it expects to invest $18.0 billion in net capital from 2004 through 2010 in deploying the nation’s largest network that brings the broadband capacity of fiber optics all the way to customers’ homes and businesses
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Verizon Celebrates FiOS TV's First Anniversary
Published : September 22, 2006 | Author : TvGuy | Views : 921 | Unrated
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Verizon Telecom celebrates the first anniversary of its fiber-optic FiOS TV service this week, leading the industry in several categories and adding advanced services that give customers more control over their entertainment.
Citing Verizon research that shows the majority of FiOS TV subscribers were previously cable subscribers, Marilyn O'Connell, senior vice president - video solutions for Verizon Telecom, said, "Customers have spoken loudly about the quality and value of FiOS TV as they've moved from cable to Verizon. We think 2007 will be an even bigger year for FiOS TV and our subscribers as we add advanced services and new markets."
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Verizon Reaches Agreement on Cable TV Franchise With Montgomery County, Md.
Published : September 16, 2006 | Author : Legalgirl | Views : 807 | Unrated
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Verizon and Montgomery County, Md., officials have reached an agreement on a franchise that will authorize Verizon to offer its fiber-powered FiOS TV to county residents.
Verizon - the only company building a large-scale, all-digital fiber communications network directly to customers' homes - has been upgrading its Montgomery County network since late 2004. The company's fiber facilities will pass about half the households in the county by the end of this year.
If the council approves the agreement, Verizon plans to begin offering FiOS TV to these households by early next year. The agreement also includes an aggressive timetable for further deployment in the county.
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Verizon FiOS TV is now even better for customers in the Richmond and Virginia Beach areas as the company is launching 21 new channels, including 16 additional high-definition (HD) channels. As a result of this enhancement to the FiOS TV lineup, Verizon is now offering consumers here more HD than Comcast and Cox.
FiOS TV customers in the area now have more than 450 HD choices available at any time, with a total of....... |
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