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PAXIO Joins Corning Connected Community(TM) Program.


PAXIO Becomes Newest Member of Program to Promote the Benefits of FTTH (Fiber To The Home) See FTTP.  

HICKORY Hickory, city, United States
Hickory, city (1990 pop. 28,301), Burke and Catawba counties, W N.C., at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mts.; inc. 1870. It is a processing and trade center for an abundant agricultural region (grain, soybeans, poultry, hogs,
, N.C. -- Corning Cable Systems LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:GLW GLW Glasgow Airport (UK)
GLW Gross Laden Weight
GLW Good Lady Wife (Australia) 
) Telecommunications segment, and PAXIO Inc. are working together through the Corning Connected Community([TM]) Program to bring the life-enhancing benefits of fiber to the home (FTTH) to developers and homeowners.

Corning Cable Systems developed the Corning Connected Community Program to assist homebuilders and community developers in implementing fiber optic infrastructures into their building plans. PAXIO, which deploys last-mile fiber networks to residential communities and commercial centers, is the program's newest "aggregator" member and will extend its membership benefits to the home developers with which it works.

To qualify as a Corning Connected Community, each connected neighborhood must provide symmetrical service to all homes via fiber optic connection directly to the home. Most of today's non-fiber broadband technologies, such as cable modem cable modem

Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet.
 and DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
, offer not only lower speeds, but also asymmetrical service, meaning higher data rates downstream to the home and much slower speeds upstream from the home.

"Fiber-to-the-home networks offer home developers and consumers virtually limitless bandwidth potential," said Phillip Clark, founder and president of PAXIO. "Working with Corning through the Corning Connected Community Program, we can educate our customers on the benefits of FTTH and increase the technology's visibility."

Corning Cable Systems will provide PAXIO with its flexible, high-quality FTTH products and services, placing PAXIO at the forefront of this technology and ensuring its developer customers have the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure. In addition, Corning Cable Systems will help educate potential PAXIO customers on the benefits of FTTH and the Corning Connected Community Program.

"PAXIO's leadership position in delivering new and advanced services over first-class FTTH networks makes them a valuable member of the Corning Connected Community([TM]) Program," said Bernhard Deutsch, director of marketing and market development for Corning Cable Systems Public Networks. "We look forward to a continued relationship with PAXIO, improving deployment and service offerings and providing land developers and home builders with resources they need to deploy state-of-the-art FTTH networks."

Through its Evolant([R]) Solutions for Access Networks, Corning Cable Systems offers specialized portfolios of innovative products and services that enable customers to cost-effectively deploy fiber in the last mile. Evolant Solutions for Access Networks encompasses state-of-the-art products, network planning, system design and deployment support.

For additional information on Corning Cable Systems products and services, contact a customer service representative at 1-800-743-2675, toll free in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , or (+1) 828-901-5000, international, or visit the Web site at www.corning.com/cablesystems. For additional information on partnering with PAXIO, contact a community deployment representative at 888-667-3440.

About Corning Incorporated Corning Incorporated NYSE: GLW is an American manufacturer of glass, ceramics and related materials, primarily for industrial and scientific applications. The company was known until 1989 as Corning Glass Works.  

Corning Incorporated (www.corning.com) is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics. Drawing on more than 150 years of materials science materials science

Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material's composition and structure, both macroscopic and microscopic.
 and process engineering knowledge, Corning creates and makes keystone components that enable high-technology systems for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control Emissions control may refer to:
  • EMCON, a military state of readiness.
  • Automobile emissions control
  • Power Station Emissions Control
, telecommunications and life sciences. Our products include glass substrates for LCD televisions, computer monitors and laptops; ceramic substrates and filters for mobile emission control The selective and controlled use of electromagnetic, acoustic, or other emitters to optimize command and control capabilities while minimizing, for operations security: a. detection by enemy sensors; b. mutual interference among friendly systems; and/or c.  systems; optical fiber, cable, hardware & equipment for telecommunications networks; optical biosensors for drug discovery; and other advanced optics and specialty glass solutions for a number of industries including semiconductor, aerospace, defense, astronomy and metrology.

About PAXIO

PAXIO Inc. (www.paxio.com) deploys fiber-to-the-home and fiber-to-the premises networks and technology solutions to residential communities and commercial centers. Working directly with land developers, property owners, and municipalities, PAXIO provides end-to-end last mile fiber optic solutions. PAXIO's fiber networks have set a new standard for services to residential and small business customers. Land developers, property owners, and municipalities partnering with PAXIO gain competitive market advantage, increased property value and improved customer satisfaction.
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