Easynet's network coverage extends to 250 major cities and its U.K. broadband IP network--consisting of 4, 450 kilometers of fiber--gives it direct access to 4.4 million homes and 850, 000 businesses in the U.K. More ...
Once Verizon has built up its fiber-optic network enough to offer direct connections to homes, the company plans to start selling television and movies over those same pipes.