Increasingly competing with copper as the infrastructure for access networks, fiber is making rapid headway in the world's leading technology-adopter markets. With passive-optical-networking (PON) ...

Verizon has begun upgrading its FiOS service with gigabit passive optical network (GPON) equipment to enhance the speed of its all-fiber-optic broadband, video and voice network, the company said last ...

Verizon this week named the vendors for its Gigabit passive optical network (GPON) deployment. Alcatel, Motorola and Tellabs will supply the fiber optic equipment to provide a fourfold increase in the ...

The purpose of this paper is to give an introduction into the new standard base of Next-Generation Passive Optical Network (NG-PON). Study and analysis of future trends in the development of ...

One of the most important factors to consider when choosing a fibre package for your business is whether it uses Active Ethernet or GPON technology. True enterprise fibre offerings which promise ...

Vivacom has selected Nokia to expand the GPON network in Bulgaria and introduce XGS-PON. Nokia said XGS-PON allows Vivacom to offer 10Gbps broadband to residential and business customers. Vivacom, a ...

Chinese telecom equipment vendor ZTE on Monday said it helped Indonesia Telkom to provide GPON network services to attendees of the APEC CEO Summit 2013 in Bali, Indonesia. ZTE, which competes with ...

Verizon’s plans to adopt Gigabit PON (GPON) for its FTTP buildout pose sticky situations for incumbent vendors Ciena and Tellabs. According to a recent report from Merrill Lynch, Verizon plans to ...

Two vulnerabilities affecting over one million routers, and disclosed earlier this week, are now under attack by botnet herders, who are trying to gather the vulnerable devices under their control.