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Fios News
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 |
All-Fiber-Optic Network Now Available to Many Residents in Archstone Apartments in Northern Virginia
Published : August 05, 2008 | Author : Legalgirl | Views : 112 | Unrated
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 Residents in 14 Northern Virginia apartment communities with a total of 5,429 units now have access to the most advanced all-fiber-optic network and FiOS Internet and TV services, under an agreement between Verizon and Archstone, a leading apartment building management and investment company.
"We're excited to bring these Archstone residents FiOS services from Verizon," said Eric Cevis, vice president of Verizon Enhanced Communities, which markets and sells communications and entertainment services to single- and multiple-home properties. "It matters which network is connected to your TV, computer and phone.
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Verizon Business Launches IP-Based Service to Link Public Safety Communications Networks During Emergencies
Published : August 05, 2008 | Author : TvGuy | Views : 46 | Unrated
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 Verizon Business has introduced a new service designed to enable police, fire and other public safety personnel to communicate directly with one another by radio, phone or e-mail during an emergency - even if they are using incompatible communications systems.
The service, Verizon Communications Interoperability Solution, is an Internet protocol (IP)-based platform that integrates radio as well as voice, data and wireless networks so that they can operate as a single network, thus enabling better communications among diverse federal, state and local public safety organizations.
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Verizon Statement on FCC's Comcast Decision
Published : August 04, 2008 | Author : Techno | Views : 105 | Unrated
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 The following is a statement by Tom Tauke, Verizon executive vice president of public affairs, policy and communications, on the Federal Communications Commission's vote today on the complaint by third-party organizations against Comcast for allegedly degrading peer-to-peer applications on its network:
"Consumers want a quality Internet experience. That requires a combination of industry investment, innovation and self-governance along with appropriate government oversight to shine the light on any potential problems with individual practices or providers.
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EFF tests agree with AP: Comcast is forging packets to interfere with user traffic
Published : August 04, 2008 | Author : Netlink | Views : 143 | Unrated
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 Last year the Associated Press reported that Comcast was interfering with users' ability to run file sharing applications over its network.
Since we spoke to Comcast last month and understood them to deny that they are doing this, we've been running our own tests.
The results of our tests have agreed with AP's. Comcast is forging TCP RST packets which cause connections to drop (a technique also used by Internet censorship systems in China). These packets cause software at both ends to believe, mistakenly, that the software on the other side doesn't want to continue communicating.
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Verizon unveiled the next generation of its FiOS TV service yesterday, which makes it easy for consumers to find and manage multimedia content, and creates the most advanced combination of voice, broadband, mobile and TV services content in the industry.
The new FiOS is the first broadband platform to pull together content from a variety of sources - broadcast TV, the Internet and users' own private music and photo collections - into one media-management system. It also provides the company's growing base of FiOS TV customers with a powerful new navigational tool and delivers a superior entertainment experience not available to users of competitors' broadband or cable services |
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