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Verizon recently encountered service outages across the Baltimore area due to a train derailment. This affected government data services, as well as long-distance voice services. As with many emenrgencies and disasters, there was no warning of the disaster. Verizon responded to the event rerouting traffic to other existing network facilities. However, it took 24 hours […]

The month of May brought 15 new and updates maps to FiberLocator — and June promises even more! The following are new facilities based providers with fiber maps and lit building data in FiberLocator as well as the areas they cover: Axcess Ontario  — NY CapeNet  — MA Casiar – including proposed routes — MI […]

One of the reasons the depiction of corporate bureaucracy and waste, personified by the Bill Lumbergh character in the movie “Office Space,” was so funny… was that it was so close to reality. Inefficient processes, extra steps and mundane paperwork are all fodder for extreme frustration in the workplace – especially in IT. In fact, […]

Online Subscribers are now able to take advantage of two-click third-party validation and pricing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWTON, Mass. (May 4, 2012) – FiberLocator Online, the centralized, searchable fiber network research database, has added critical new workflow-optimization features to the user interface. In addition to displaying key telecommunications data and research such as fiber maps, […]

Online Subscription Designed for Businesses with Ten or More Users   NEWTON, Mass. (March 7, 2012) – FiberLocator Online, the centralized, searchable fiber network research database, is now offering a cost-effective Enterprise License option for businesses with sizable user populations. The FiberLocator Online mapping application began as a tool for individual users but has quickly […]

Online Subscriber Base Doubles & New Carriers Added Push Maps Total to Over 200 NEWTON, Mass. (Feb. 15, 2012) – FiberLocator Online, the centralized, searchable fiber network research database, has reported exponential growth in 2011, surpassing key milestones over the past year. The FiberLocator Online user base has more than doubled, including notable subscribers such […]

CFN Adds Its Central Ohio Network Maps & Building Data to the Growing FiberLocator Database NEWTON, Mass. (Dec. 2, 2011) – FiberLocator announced today that Columbus FiberNet (CFN) has added its mapping data, including high bandwidth network locations and building intel, to the FiberLocator database. CFN joins over 200 other facilities-based carriers and Type 2 […]