Corning Cable Systems to Highlight Leadership in LAN and Data Centre Applications at 2009 DatacenterDynamics in Paris

September 28th, 2009 LE MANS, France and BERLIN - - Two Firms Will Cooperate in Promoting Intelligent In-building Solutions as Part of FTTH Deployments in EMEA BPL Global(R), Ltd. (BPLG), a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, and Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co.

September 23rd, 2009 BERLIN - - Seminar attendees to get first-hand experience with LANscape(R) Pretium(R) EDGE Solutions Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, will feature its new LANscape(R) Pretium(R) Evolved-Density, Growth-Enabled (EDGE) Solutions, high-density preterminated optical solutions for the data centre environment, at the Corning Data Centre Seminar in Eindhoven on September 29. The conference in Eindhoven continues the 2009 Corning Data Centre Seminar series, which will also visit the United Kingdom (London, Oct.

July 6th, 2009 BERLIN - - Seminar Attendees to get First-hand Experience With LANscape(R) Pretium(R) EDGE Solutions Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, will feature its new LANscape(R) Pretium(R) Evolved-Density, Growth-Enabled (EDGE) Solutions, high-density preterminated optical solutions for the data centre environment, at the Corning Data Centre Seminar in Munich on July 9. The conference in Munich opens the 2009 Corning Data Centre Seminar series, which will also visit the Netherlands (Eindhoven, Sept.

June 24th, 2009 BERLIN - Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE: GLW) Telecommunications segment, announces that its FutureCom(TM) S500 shielded copper RJ45 module has received Cat.6A component certification, as per approved ISO/IEC 11802:2002 Amd 1.0 and 2.0 (draft March 2009) international standard. The two amendments (Amd.

May 28th, 2009 ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia - Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, has recently completed a multi dwelling unit (MDU) trial project for Southern Telecommunications Company (STC) in the city of Rostov-on-Don with the support of its distributor in Russia, JSC Technocom, and the construction company, CJSC Business Computer Center. During this trial, Corning Cable Systems successfully installed its innovative Evolant Solutions(R) Ascend(TM) MDU System into the Rostov-on-Don apartment block using Corning SMF-28e(R) XB bend-improved fibres in the building riser.

April 19th, 2009 LONDON - Welcomes CRA International as a New Sponsor ICIS (wwww.icis.com), the world's leading information provider for the global chemical and oil industry, today calls for entries for its sixth annual ICIS Innovation Awards (www.icis.com/awards), designed to recognise outstanding technological and business innovation in the chemical industry. Dow Corning (www.dowcorning.com) is the overall lead sponsor for the Awards, as it has been from their inception in 2004.

April 19th, 2009 BERLIN - Ideal for Linking Electronics to Network Components in Fibre Optic Applications Where Bend-Induced Mistakes can be Costly Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, introduces its Pretium(R) Low-loss OM3 Jumpers with ultra-bend performance. Local area network (LAN) and data centre applications can benefit from the improved bend tolerance of these new OM3 (high-bandwidth, laser-optimized) cable assemblies with Corning(R) ClearCurve(R) multimode fibre.

April 19th, 2009 BERLIN, Germany - Corning Cable Systems GmbH & Co KG, part of Corning Incorporated's (NYSE:GLW) Telecommunications segment, will demonstrate its leadership and innovation in Plug and Play(TM) Universal Low-Loss Systems at the second 2009 Corning Customer Day at Berlin European Headquarters on Apr. 22. Corning Cable Systems Plug & Play Universal Low-Loss Systems are preterminated optical fibre cabling systems designed to dramatically improve performance for the increasing demand for high speeds in the data centre, enterprise building backbone and fibre-to-the-desk applications.

April 7th, 2009 PARIS - The Project Will Link Countries in Southern Africa, Western Africa and Europe, With High Capacity International Bandwidth The WACS consortium and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) have signed today a turnkey contract valued at several hundred million US dollars to deploy a new submarine cable network that will provide the first direct connection between Southern Africa and Europe. Named the West Africa Cable System (WACS), this 14,000 km-long submarine network system will bolster Internet and other communications capabilities to and from the African continent.

March 23rd, 2009 TOLEDO, Ohio - Pre-Filled Non-Woven Glass Veil Reduces Plastisol Use by up to 30 percent, Improves Production Efficiencies and Provides Smoother Surfaces Global composite solutions and building materials leader Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced the development of AdVeil(TM) non-woven glass veil incorporating a new technology that brings cost and production benefits to the cushion vinyl (CV) flooring industry. Based on the company's patented Advantex(R) glass technology, AdVeil glass veil is supplied pre-filled with a proprietary inorganic formulation that reduces plastisol use up to 150 grams per square meter - a savings of up to 30 percent compared to conventional non-woven glass veil offered in the marketplace.

June 30th, 2009 Corning raises 2Q glass volume forecast againROCHESTER, N.Y. — Specialty glass maker Corning Inc.

August 11th, 2009 Quake disrupts Corning glass plant in JapanROCHESTER, N.Y. — Corning Inc.

September 16th, 2009 Corning buys Axygen Bioscience for $400 millionROCHESTER, N.Y. — Specialty glass pioneer Corning Inc.

February 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Private telecom major Tata Commununications Thursday announced that it will invest around $430 million (Rs.21 billion/Rs.2,100 crore) in the Asia Pacific region to expand its operations. The investments will be used for developing its internet data centre Tata Communications Exchange (TCE) and for the completion of the main segment of its TGN-Intra Asia Cable system, a company statement said.

August 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Indian outsourcer HCL Technologies has acquired its first data centre in the US from one of its customers, a report here said. HCL actually acquired the data centre in October but delayed announcing it until this month pending the upgrade of the facility.

March 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's telecom watchdog Tuesday revised the Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable Services) Interconnection Regulation, 2004, making it mandatory for all broadcasters to have reference interconnect offers (RIOs) for their addressable systems. The Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable Services) Interconnection (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2009, released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), covers regulatory provisions on issues relating to inter-connection for addressable platforms and registration of inter-connection agreements.

April 23rd, 2009 Congress concerned about privacy over cable adsCongress is giving cable operators early notice that the industry's plan to roll out targeted advertising to viewers will be scrutinized for privacy implications. Lawmakers are questioning whether cable companies will monitor what consumers are watching to target advertising to them.

August 4th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's leading telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Tuesday said it will expand its cable network to Bhutan to help the IT and IT-enabled services sector of that country. The telecom major has signed an agreement with the Bhutan government in this regard, the company said in a statement.

June 19th, 2009 Cable venture suspends first advertising productPHILADELPHIA — A joint venture formed by the nation's six largest cable operators is suspending trials of its first advertising product before it even gets off the ground. Canoe Ventures said Friday that it will discontinue plans for now to launch "community addressable messaging," which sends ads that vary by household depending on factors such as income and age.

May 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - All eyes are on Saturday's vote count. A glance at the arrangements the Election Commission has made for the mammoth exercise across the country: * Total counting centres: 1,080 * Total counting halls: 4,260 * Counting staff deployed: approximately 60,000 * Secure arrangements for counting agents of candidates to witness the counting procedure.