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Bell set to deliver world’s first all-IP Olympics

VANCOUVER – It’s not just the athletes that are gearing up for Friday’s start of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Bell is running its own final checks across its Bell Olympic Network as it prepares to deliver the first all-IP Games in history.“Typically technology is a silent partner of the Games - what we do is usually not known”, said Justin Webb, Bell’s VP of Olympic Services and Operations, during a technical briefing for media earlier this week. “Our collective mandate for 2010, and Bell’s mandate in particular… is what we call ‘flawless Games’. To be perfect.”No mean feat when...