Fixed operator strategies - 15/02/07

France: Cable Network company Noos-Numericable seeks taking over Illiad and its Free and One.Tel divisions. The deal could be worth about €5bn.

Earthlink has been tapped by Houston (US) to design and build a city-wide wireless broadband Wi-Fi network using mesh technology.

DT/ T-Com has contracted IBM to build NGN architecture, develop and manage advanced services.