A very big bet on fiber-optic for Verizon

"Four years ago, Verizon Communications embarked on an ambitious and expensive plan to run fiber-optic cables, which can deliver ultra-fast Internet service and dozens of high-definition video channels along with old-fashioned telephone service, past 19 million homes, roughly half its territory, which includes Rhode Island."

Full Story: A very big bet on fiber-optic Source: Providence Journal, August 26th, 2008 Author: Saul Hansell

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