IP network expansion pays off for Allstream

TORONTO - Allstream said Tuesday that the targeted expansion of its national IP fibre network is paying off as the company signed 48 new IP contracts in the first quarter of 2011.Allstream, a business unit of MTS Allstream, launched a program last March to expand its IP fibre access into multi-tenant buildings across Canada. Since the start of the initiative, the company said that it has extended fibre into 141 new multi-tenant fibre-fed buildings and won a total of 187 new IP contracts."It has been a full year since we started to aggressively focus on building out Allstream's IP fibre network...