BOXBOROUGH, MA — (Marketwired) — 12/17/15 — , the premier provider of all-fiber, high-performance networking solutions delivered over its own network, announced that it has been named an authorized vendor to the Commonwealth of Virginia for Data Network Services. The contract enables Lightower to offer a range of all-fiber networking and high performance Internet services to public bodies, government agencies, non-profit organizations, schools, and libraries, throughout the state. Lightower
BOXBOROUGH, MA — (Marketwired) — 12/11/13 –Premier Metro Fiber Provider Aggressively Expanding in Chicago Metro RegionConstructing Multiple Fiber Rings Throughout Downtown Chicago and Surrounding CommunitiesAll-Fiber Networking will be Available to Hundreds of Area Commercial Buildings, the premier provider of custom, high-capacity network services that ensure optimal application and business performance, today announced a major investment in its network in the Chicago metro region, as part o
Cube Optics is releasing the first Break-Out cable suited for 40Gbase-LR4 and ER4 transceivers. Data Center Operators are now able to split 40G switch ports or router ports to 4 separate 10G connections. Until today this was done with standard break-out cables for Multi-mode 40GBase transceivers, resulting in a limited reach of only 300 meter. CUBO’s 40GBase-LR4/ER4 Break-Out cable with its integrated 40G CWDM multiplexer inside is now enabling the extended reach for distances of 10 or 40km for
BOXBOROUGH, MA — (Marketwired) — 06/25/13 –Lightower now largest metro fiber provider in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regionsLightower offers over 20,000 miles of network providing end-to-end fiber connectivity to to over 7,500 service locationsCTO Phillip Olivero to lead industry M&A as part of Executive Roundtable, the premier, all-fiber provider of custom, high-capacity network services that ensure optimal application and business performance, will showcase its industry-leading networkin
BOCA RATON, FL — (Marketwired) — 04/22/13 — , an international wholesale provider of submarine capacity, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oi, announces today it has completed construction on its new high capacity subsea cable system (Segment 5). The new subsea cable system has a total design capacity of 30Tb/s and links Bermuda and the United States. The build was first announced in and will provide more than 30 times the previously lit capacity between Bermuda and the United States.Designe
BOXBOROUGH, MA — (Marketwired) — 04/11/13 — announced today that it has closed the merger with Sidera Networks first . The combined company creates one of the largest metro fiber providers in the United States and will be positioned as the premier provider of custom, high-capacity network services that ensure optimal application and business performance. Effective today, the new company operates under the Lightower brand.The merged company delivers a more broad, dense and unique fiber-optic
BOXBOROUGH, MA and NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwire) — 12/27/12 — , the premier metro fiber and bandwidth provider in the Northeast, and , the leading provider of tailored, high-capacity communications services to large enterprise, carrier and data center customers, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for a transaction valued at over $2 billion led by Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based investment firm, and management, to acquire and merge both companies. M/C Partners and Pamlico