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Munich, Germany, February 14, 2012 - OFS, a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of innovative fiber optic network solutions, today announced the launch of its EZ-Bend® InvisiLight™ Optical Solution, offering virtually invisible, faster fiber routing inside homes and MDUs.

 “The OFS EZ-Bend InvisiLight Optical Solution enables customers nearly invisible, fast, plug and play

ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 14, 2012 - Enhanced Telecommunications (d/b/a) ETI Software Solutions, Inc., (ETI) (www.etisoftware.com), is proud to announce the deployment of the Triad - Calix E5 interface at Kentucky's Brandenburg Telephone.

LAFAYETTE, La. – In this tradition-rich city known for its crawfish etouffee and Zydeco stomps, high-speed Internet rules. Web videos upload in a few quick seconds. Surgeons review online pathology reports from their living rooms. University students share bulky research files with one another electronically at lightning speeds.  Read more about FTTH Council member LUS Fiber in USA Today...

Bridgewater, NS – Bell Aliant is bringing its fibre-to-the home (FTTH) network to Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, investing $2.1 million to expand its FibreOP™ services to 4,300 homes and businesses in the area.  Read more....

SAINT JOHN – Saint John’s renaissance has caught the world’s attention.  The city has been named one of the world’s Top 7 Intelligent Communities by the Intelligent Community Forum, an international-based think-tank dedicated to economic and social development in the broadband economy.  One of the top deciding factors was “Bell Aliant’s FibreOP™, an FTTH network which boasts the fastest speeds in Canada.” Read more...

Chattanooga today announced a new initiative to recruit the Nation’s top tech talent for the Gig Tank™, a summer start-up accelerator that challenges both Entrepreneurs and students to build high-speed apps and businesses on Chattanooga’s 100% fiber optic network. The mid-sized city surprised the world a year ago by completing America’s first and only community-wide network which can deliver up to 1 gigabit-per-second speeds to more than 150,000 homes and businesses in a 600 square mile area.

LAFAYETTE, LA – In 2010 the volume of digital information created and duplicated reached 1.2 zettabytes, according to a report from IDC Digital Universe. One zettabyte is equal to 1 quadrillion gigabytes, a number so large it is almost impossible to imagine. Nonetheless, that is how much data we create through our increasingly digital lifestyles.  Read more >>>

MINNEAPOLIS (October 18, 2011) — Clearfield Inc.’s (NASDAQ: CLFD) president, CEO and founding member, Cheri Beranek, has been named a finalist in the 8th Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business. The international competition recognizes the accomplishments of outstanding women executives, business owners, and the organizations they run. The category for which she was nominated is “Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – Up to 2,500 Employees.”  Read more...