Cisco® today announced that Hanaro Telecom, Korea's major broadband service provider, has chosen Cisco's standards-based channel-bonding technology for the world's largest deployment of 100-megabits-per-second broadband services, now reaching more 200,000 customers.

iBAHN, a leading provider of broadband services to business travellers worldwide, today announces the acquisition of ETV Interactive.

Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) today announced that the consumer broadband satellite service they are partnering to offer in Europe will be available from the end of September in Germany, with selected other European markets to follow before the end of the year.

Residents in the Proctors Ridge area will notice an increase in construction activity by Verizon as the company invests more than $650,000 to improve service and provide additional broadband capability in the future.

Alcatel-Lucent has further strengthened its cooperation with Southern Cross by signing a new contract to upgrade the landing stations of Southern Cross’ 28,900 km submarine cable network.

Meal points? Check. Laundry money? Check. Laptop? Check. Wireless phone? Check. High speed Internet connection without a phone line for under $30? Check!

Verizon FiOS Internet - delivered over the nation's most advanced, all-digital fiber-optic network straight to customers' doors - has been rated No. 1 in a national ISP survey. Computerworld magazine reports that the results of its recent survey of more than 1,100 broadband users of the nation's top six broadband services show that Verizon FiOS Internet stands "head and shoulders above the rest."

NEC Corporation has succeeded in the development of packet transport network technologies for next generation networks (NGN), which enable construction of 10Gbps-class broadband metropolitan area networks that deliver carrier-grade reliability, fast recovery, and flexible network expandability.