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FTTH networks are now available to more than 15 percent of homes, and more than 5.3 million households across North America are now connected directly into high-speed, high-bandwidth fiber networks. Thousands more connections being made every day. As FTTH service providers continue their deployments and add customers, we are now getting a glimpse of what the new era of next-generation broadband will mean for the consumers who use them.
Just as the evolution from dial-up Internet to DSL and cable modem brought in a variety of innovations and applications -- such as You Tube and Skype -- so, too, will the leap to symmetrical bandwidth of 100 megabits per second and more. FTTH is already having an impact on how people live, work and play. How will it change your life?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government wants to set minimum home Internet speeds to make the United States the world's largest market of high-speed Internet users, the Federal Communications Commission's chairman said on Tuesday. Read more...
Google announces experimental FTTH network plansFEBRUARY 10, 2010 By Stephen Hardy -- Google has announced plans to build and test open access fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in “a small number” of trial locations across the United States. The company has issued an RFI seeking communities interested in participating in the trials. Read more....
Consumer Reports Readers' Survey Ranks FTTH and FTTN Service HighestA survey by US magazine Consumer Reports has found that the nation's fibre-optic service providers scored highest overall in terms of customer satisfaction for Internet, TV and phone services. Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-verse received top scores for Internet and TV services with respondents, and were found to be among the better phone providers. The survey was conducted with 69,000 readers of the magazine.Verizon's Broadband Internet Services Rank Highest in J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Study
In East Region, Company's FiOS Internet and High Speed Internet Services Outscored All Other Competitors in Overall Satisfaction; Ranked Highest in Performance and Reliability, Cost of Service, Offerings and Promotions, and Billing
Award for Broadband Products Follows Top Ranking for FiOS TV for Second Year in a Row
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FTTH Subscriber Survey -- Marketing and Subscriber PerceptionsIn April/May 2009, RVA LLC conducted surveys of broadband subscribers for the purpose of
comparing consumer usage patterns and attitudes among and between fiber to the home (FTTH)
subscribers and those who receive their broadband access services over other technologies. This paper looks at survey results that might be helpful in marketing FTTH services to potential subscribers.
In April/May 2009, RVA LLC conducted surveys of broadband subscribers for the purpose of
comparing consumer usage patterns and attitudes among and between fiber to the home (FTTH)
subscribers and those who receive their broadband access services over other technologies. This paper covers issues related to how FTTH subscribers perceive the performance of their services, and reports on their levels of satisfaction when compared to users of other broadband services.
In April/May 2009, RVA LLC conducted surveys of broadband subscribers for the purpose of comparing consumer usage patterns and attitudes among and between fiber to the home (FTTH) subscribers and those who receive their broadband access services over other technologies. This paper contains information from that study pertaining to how FTTH is enabling an increasing number of people to telecommute, start home businesses or otherwise work from home.
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