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Global Crossing snaps up Fibernet
News GC Acquisitions UK - the subsidiary of IP-services provider Global Crossing - has acquired high-speed networking company Fibernet in a deal valued at £49.8m. John Legere, chief executive officer of Global Crossing, said... [11 Oct 2006]
London law firm dishes out £4.5m for risk management
News Fibernet has won a £4.5m contract with London-based law firm Allen and Overy to provide managed optical networking. Fibernet beat other companies in what it called a "highly competitive" tender managed... [01 Feb 2006]
Telcos urge Ofcom to clamp down on BT
News UKCTA consists of AT&T, Cable & Wireless, Centrica, Colt, Easynet, Energis, Fibernet, Global Crossing, Kingston, MCI, NTL, Opal Telecom, Opera Telecom, Redstone, Telco Global, Telefonica, Thus, Tiscali and Your... [23 Jun 2004]
Internet Hero and Villain honoured with gongs
News Brightmail scooped Best Third Party Application, Mistral won Best Hosting Provider, Telewest Blueyonder won Best Unmetered Dial-up ISP, Bulldog won Best Consumer Broadband, Fibernet won Best Carrier, Linx won Best... [20 Feb 2004]
BT managed network service boosts Fibernet
News BT has won a contract to provide a managed network for Fibernet's new call centre voice services. Fibernet's new Callchoice portfolio is initially targeted at the UK call centre market with clearer... [08 Sep 2003]
Broadband boost for Glasgow businesses
News Scotland On Line announced on Thursday that it is launching a 2Mb SDSL (symmetrical digital subscriber line) service in Glasgow, based on a wholesale SDSL product supplied by Fibernet. Fibernet, which is... [27 Sep 2002]
Clara.net to go it alone after secret DSL trials
News Clara.net hosts the DSL equipment in its own premises and leases a copper line from its premises to the customer from BT - a similar model to the one used by companies like Fibernet and Redstone. Clara.net is considering... [15 Nov 2001]
Fibernet hits profit
News High-speed networking company Fibernet has announced profit for its full year results in line with expectations. Fibernet claims overall UK profits were dented by its expansion into Europe, although it... [18 Oct 2001]
Energis pulls out of local loop unbundling
News Only a handful of companies, including Bulldog Communications, Easynet and Fibernet, are still participating in the process. Energis has withdrawn from the local loop unbundling (LLU) process and called on BT to provide... [05 Oct 2001]
BT chief blames Oftel for DSL hell
News Nigel Pitcher of DSL player Fibernet refuted the suggestion that there was no future for other DSL companies in the market. BTopenworld chief executive Andy Green has slammed Oftel for protecting smaller DSL providers... [19 Sep 2001]
Terrorist attack fails to down FiberNet
News FiberNet Telecom's fibre optic network has survived the terrorist attack on New York the company announced on Wednesday. FiberNet blamed the third-quarter sales slowdown on the bankruptcy of some of its... [13 Sep 2001]
Companies excluded from the FSTE4GOOD UK
News Fibernet Group Alphameric Alterian Anite Group Atlantic Telecom Group Autonomy Azlan Group BATM Advanced Communications Bookham Technology Cadcentre Group Cedar Group CML Microsystems Diagonal Easynet [10 Jun 2001]
US follows Euro stock meltdown
News Arm, Baltimore, Fibernet, Psion and Sage were all trading down by substantial margins. London, Frankfurt and Paris exchanges all fell four per cent after another day of profit warnings and lay-offs from telecom and... [14 Mar 2001]
Fibernet profit announcement causes shares to slide
News To raise the capital Charles McGregor, CEO of Fibernet, felt he had to pitch the rights issue at 600p on a 'four for every 15 shares held' deal. Fibernet has been trying to steal a march on the slow... [23 Nov 2000]
SDSL pilot promises high-bandwidth data transfer
News Fibernet is to launch a pilot scheme of symmetric digital subscriber line (SDSL) networks for telcos and ISPs and will, unlike ADSL, herald the arrival of both voice and data transfer of up to 2Mbits upstream as well as... [11 Oct 2000]
