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Alcatel-Lucent touts GPON win with China Unicom

Alcatel-Lucent touts GPON win with China Unicom Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) says it is not just any supplier, but the largest supplier to China Unicom’s fiber to the home (FTTH) broadband deployment in China. The firm will supply GPON equipment to 29 provinces...

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Calix scores two broadband stimulus deals in Iowa

Calix scores two broadband stimulus deals in Iowa Calix Inc. (NYSE:CALX) has announced two more broadband stimulus award winners who will use gear from the systems house in their new projects. Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association (WCTA) and Breda Telephone Corp. (DBA Western Iowa Networks), both...

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France Telecom-Orange, Free call rural FTTH truce

France Telecom-Orange, Free call rural FTTH truce In a sign that the often contentious French fiber to the home (FTTH) market may be calming, France Telecom-Orange has signed an agreement with rival Free that will allow Free to access France Telecom-Orange’s rural FTTH infrastructure.France Telecom-Orange...

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