(courtesy of Lightwave – Pennwell)
Qwest Communications International Inc. has announced that it can now offer its FTTX-based Internet services — with connection speeds of up to 20 Mbits/sec – to more than 1 million potential customers in 18 markets.
The milestone was reached as Qwest expands its fiber-to-the-neighborhood architecture.
The carrier’s Qwest Connect Quantum and Qwest Connect Titanium Internet offerings deliver connection speeds of up to 20 and 12 Mbits/sec, respectively. Qwest plans to offer the FTTX technology to 1.8 million potential residential and small-business customers by year-end in 20 markets. The service are already available in selected areas in the following markets:
August 17, 2008 at 7:07 pm
Oh, Thanks! Really interesting. Greets.
August 30, 2008 at 4:19 am
[...] company is able to offer beefier bandwidth because it recently began rolling out fiber optic cables in certain parts of its territory. Qwest is pursuing a strategy called “fiber-to-the-node,” which means it is laying [...]
March 10, 2009 at 1:02 pm
want to buy