Alcatel-Lucent and Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN), a wholly owned subsidiary of City Telecom (HK) Limited, announced the deployment of the first Gigabit passive optical network (GPON) in Hong Kong. The collaboration contract also includes network maintenance. Alcatel-Lucent s fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solution will enable HKBN to deliver advanced triple-play services to its subscribers and enlarge its FTTH network coverage in Hong Kong. The new network is expected to be in service in January 2008.
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