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infrastructure and services, covering the entire broadband ecosystem from fixed
to mobile.
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American Recovery and Reinvestment
Act of 2009
Broadband Initiatives include:
1). Rural Utilities Services (RUS)
Broadband Investment Program - $2.5B
2). NTIA - Broadband Technologies
Opportunities Program (BTOP) - $4.7B
Current Schedule
- Updated 03/04/2010
Broadband Stimulus Awards Tracker
- Updated 3/08/2010
Funding Update: 114 awards,
$1.43B Grants, $428M Loans, $250M Private Investment, Total: $2.11B
March 4, 2010:
HOT!
NTIA Issues Quarterly Broadband Stimulus Report
March 2, 2010:
HOT!
NTIA and RUS Announce Round 2 Extensions |
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Week of March 8-March 12, 2010
●EnerNOC
Releases New Energy Management Application Platform
Week of March 1-March 5, 2010
●Powerline
Chip Vendor DS2 Files for Bankruptcy Protection
●RCN
to Be Acquired by ABRY Partners
●Australia
NBN Announces 1st Five Test Sites
Week of February 22 - February 26, 2010
●Bluetooth
SIG taps into Smart Grid
●FCC:
93 million Americans Disconnected from BB Opportunities
●Virgin
to launch 100Mb BB by end of 2010
Week of February 15 - February 19, 2010
●FCC
Reveals National BB Plan Working Recommendations & Key National
Priorities
●Leading
Operators Form Wholesale Applications Community
Week of February 8 - February 12, 2010
●HSPA
Acceleration: HSPA+ at 21, 28, 42 and Now 84 Mbps
●Google
Announces FTTH Trial
Week of February 1 - February 5, 2010
●Verizon
and CURRENT Group Announce Joint Smart Grid Offering
●Bell
Canada Announces FTTH & IPTV Initiative
●Broadcom
to Acquire Teknovus
●Coulomb
Technologies Secures $14 Million in Series B Funding
Week of January 25 - January 29, 2010
●AT&T
U-verse Voice hits 1 Million Milestone
●Verizon
Hits A New Low in Quarterly Net Additions for Broadband
●Lockheed
Martin Launches Smart Grid Command and Control Software Suite
●G.hn
on Track for 2010 Silicon as ITU Ratifies Final Component of Standard
Week of January 18 - January 22, 2010
●Tantalus
Closes $14 Million for Smart Grid Technology
●NIST
Issues 1st Release of Framework for Smart Grid Interoperability
●ADVA
Optical Partners with Hatteras
Week of January 11 - January 15, 2010
●TEO
to Launch 200Mbps Broadband in Lithuania
●ITU:
3D TV Moves into Focus
●Verizon
Wireless & Ambient Launch Open Smart Grid Communications Architecture
●Etisalat
selects Alcatel-Lucent for continued GPON roll-out
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March 2010
}NEW!
FTTH Subscribers outpace DSL during 2009 in North America, broadbandtrends Research Note,
Published 2 March 2010
February 2010
}NEW!
DSL Port Shipments Continue Annual Decline as Operators
Transition to Fiber, broadbandtrends Market Share Report,
Published 16 February 2010
Executive Summary & Table of Contents
}NEW!
FCC Broadband Data: Upstream Sweet Spot is 768 kbps, broadbandtrends Research Note,
Published 15 February 2010
}NEW!
Google FTTH Could Have Impact on U.S. Broadband Policy,
broadbandtrends Research Note,
Published 10 February 2010
}NEW!
State of the Home Networking Market: G.hn Momentum Continues,
broadbandtrends Industry Perspective,
Published 2 February 2010

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Current Issue: February
2, 2010
Next Issue: March 19, 2010
This issue focuses on
Broadband Stimulus Updates, 3DTV, Home Networking Updates, Smart Grid, as well
as a Mergers, Acquisitions & Funding Review.
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