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Primus Canada announces co-lo build and new bundle

TORONTO – ISP and voice over IP provider Primus Canada said today it is constructing a local colocation network covering three million households and businesses in five Canadian provinces. This phase of the network build, which is a joint endeavour with a Canadian CLEC it didn't name, "uses state-of-the-art ADSL2+ technology and will be largely complete by the end of June 2006," says the press release. The company also said that nearly 1,000 Primus Canada customers are currently receiving the optimized high-speed access as part of a trial at its current market rates. Known as Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, ADSL2+...