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# Telecom News Now

# dark-fiber

## [FirstLight, f6networks Align to Provide Network Transport between U.S. and Canada](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/firstlight-f6networks-align-provide-network-transport-u-s-canada/26909)

Announced at The Spring 2017 INCOMPAS Show, **[...](http://www.firstlight.net)**

By [Karissa Campbell](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/karissa-campbell) | April 4th, 2017

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/firstlight-f6networks-align-provide-network-transport-u-s-canada/26909)

## [High Performance Networking: Paves the Way for Digital Transformation](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/high-performance-networking-paves-way-digital-transformation/26655)

Businesses of all sizes are looking for ways to...

By [Vanessa Eixman](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/vanessa-eixman) | March 16th, 2017

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/high-performance-networking-paves-way-digital-transformation/26655)

## [Wilcon and LightRiver Team up: Advantages to Owning a Dark Fiber Network](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/wilcon-lightriver-team-advantages-owning-dark-fiber-network/26544)

Fiber optics date as far back as the Roman times...

By [Vanessa Eixman](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/vanessa-eixman) | March 8th, 2017

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/wilcon-lightriver-team-advantages-owning-dark-fiber-network/26544)

## [Acquisition Alert: FirstLight to Acquire Finger Lakes Technologies Group](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/acquisition-alert-firstlight-acquire-finger-lakes-technologies-group/26530)

 **We've got the latest in telecom acquisitions...**

By [Karissa Campbell](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/karissa-campbell) | March 6th, 2017

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## [What a Difference a Year Makes - 2017 Subsea Cable Predictions](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/difference-year-makes-2017-subsea-cable-predictions/26428)

Last year, global demand for new submarine...

By [Dean Perrine](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/dean-perrine) | February 20th, 2017

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## [Wilcon Provides Higher Education With Higher Speeds](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/wilcon-provides-higher-education-higher-speeds/26384)

Higher education calls for higher speeds and...

By [Katie Estep](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/katie-estep) | February 16th, 2017

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/wilcon-provides-higher-education-higher-speeds/26384)

## [Cross River Fiber and ZenFi Collaborate to Create (zXc) ZenCross Connect](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/cross-river-fiber-zenfi-join-forces-create-zencross-connect/25997)

### ***Online ordering platform offers self-service,...***

By [Sarah Branner](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/sarah-branner) | January 24th, 2017

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## [JSA Canada Makes Its Official Debut](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/jsa-canada-makes-official-debut/25597)

**Jaymie Scotto & Associates (JSA) Expands, Opens...**

By [Karissa Campbell](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/karissa-campbell) | November 15th, 2016

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## [New York School District Selects FirstLight Dark Fiber and Internet to Enhance Learning Environment](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/new-york-school-district-selects-firstlight-dark-fiber-internet-enhance-learning-environment/25541)

[FirstLight Fiber](http://www.firstlight.net/) announced this week that [...](http://www.shenet.org/)

By [Karissa Campbell](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/karissa-campbell) | November 4th, 2016

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/new-york-school-district-selects-firstlight-dark-fiber-internet-enhance-learning-environment/25541)

## [Axiom Fiber Announces PoP at TELEHOUSE’s NYC Data Center](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/axiom-fiber-announces-pop-at-telehouses-nyc-data-center/25461)

[The 2016 INCOMPAS Show](http://show.incompas.org/) is in full swing and [...](http://www.axiomfiber.com/)

By [Jaclyn Riback Levy](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/author/jaclyn-riback-levy) | October 24th, 2016

[Read More](https://blog.jsa.net/blog/axiom-fiber-announces-pop-at-telehouses-nyc-data-center/25461)

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