Monday, March 3, 2008

Singapore Gets 10 Bidders for 100 Mbps Network

Singapore’s Infocomm Development Authority has pre-qualified ten bidders for a new optical access network that will be open to any retail providers who want to use it.

The proposed network would feature initial capacities of 100Mbps downstream and 50Mbps upstream, with the ability to upgrade to 1 Gbps.

Alcatel-Lucent Singapore, Axia NetMedia Corporation of Canada, BT Singapore, City
Telecom Hong Kong, NTT West, Nokia Siemens Networks Singapore, Singapore Computer Systems Limited, Singapore Telecommunications Limited, Singapore Power Telecommunications and StarHub are on the list.

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