Fiber Optic Network
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Cisco technology powers M'sian smart town
News The i-City intelligent community being developed in Selangor is reputed to be the country's only commercial property with last-mile fiber optics to units.
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SingTel in acquisitions talks as part of Asian expansion
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd has held talks about buying stakes in several companies, part of its strategy to accelerate expansion in Asia now that the cost of potential acquisitions has fallen.
Cisco restructures units, executive team
News The company will reorganize its business units to focus on 11 target technologies, and Senior Vice President Kevin Kennedy will leave as part of a management restructuring.
Marconi scales up Telekom's fiber network to 160Gbps
News Marconi plc, a UK-based global communications and IT company, is installing dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM) transmission technology to speed up Telekom Malaysia's existing fiber optic network to potentially rates of 160 gigabits per second (Gbps).
Sino-I.com to spend US$51m, hire 800 for pay TV
News Sino-i.com Ltd will spend HK$400 million (US$51.3 million) to HK$500 million and hire 800 people to set up a Hong Kong pay TV service for which it won a license last week, the South China Morning Post reported.
Time Engineering falls on report its telco unit IPO delayed
News Time Engineering Bhd, manager of Malaysia's biggest fiber optics network, fell as much as 5.3 percent on a report that the company's plan to sell shares in its main telecommunications unit may be delayed.
Nortel earmarks US$350m for Indian operations
News Networking equipment-maker Nortel Networks has committed up to US$350 million to an expansion of its operations in the liberalizing economy of India over the next three years.
Blockbuster, Enron clip Web movie pact
News The companies break off an exclusive partnership to deliver movies over the Web, signaling new static over the highly anticipated creation of video-on-demand services.
Is fiber-optic construction creating overkill?
News Telecommunications carriers have laid thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables in the ground, but some analysts suggest the companies have dug themselves into a deep hole.
Is fiber-optic construction creating overkill?
News Telecommunications carriers have laid thousands of miles of fiber-optic cables in the ground, but some analysts suggest the companies have dug themselves into a deep hole.
Asia Global Crossing has Q4 loss on new links
News Asia Global Crossing Ltd, which is building a pan-Asian fiber-optic network, said it had a fourth-quarter loss as it completed one segment of its East Asia Crossing cable and all of its Pacific Crossing link.
India's Bharti Televentures may sell new shares in April
News India's Bharti Televentures Ltd, a holding company for mobile and fixed-line phone services, said it plans to sell new shares worth 10 billion rupees (US$215 million) as early as April.
Cisco restructures units, executive team
News The company will reorganize its business units to focus on 11 target technologies, and senior vice president Kevin Kennedy will leave as part of a management restructuring.
Nortel woos service providers with its 'intelligent' Internet
News Struggling telecommunications equipment firm Nortel Networks is pushing the Intelligent Internet in Malaysia--a new initiative it claims will help telcos and other service providers reap more revenue from their existing voice and data networks.
SingTel in acquisitions talks as part of Asian expansion
News Singapore Telecommunications Ltd has held talks about buying stakes in several companies, part of its strategy to accelerate expansion in Asia now that the cost of potential acquisitions has fallen.
