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Srikapardhi June 7th, 2023 10:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Fiberklaar to Bring Fiber Network to Erpe-Mere Residents

Belgian operator Fiberklaar announces its plans to deploy a state-of-the-art fibre network in the Erpe-Mere area. With lightning-fast and stable internet connectivity on the horizon, residents can now check if their address falls within the planned rollout area and express their interest in getting connected, says Fiberklaar. Contractor Solutions30 will be responsible for installing the network on behalf of Fiberklaar. Also Read: Fiberklaar Doubles Fiber Network Coverage to Over 2,200... Read More

Srikapardhi June 5th, 2023 8:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Belgium Completes Acquisition of 74 Percent Controlling Stake in VOO SA

Orange Belgium has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of a controlling stake in VOO SA, a telecommunications provider in Belgium. With this deal, Orange Belgium now holds a 75 percent stake minus one share in VOO SA, while Nethys retains the remaining 25 percent plus one share. The acquisition solidifies Orange's position in the Belgian telco market and sets the stage for future growth and innovation. Also Read:... Read More

Srikapardhi June 5th, 2023 2:03 PM 0 COMMENTS

Open Dutch Fiber Surpasses 850,000 Fiber-Connected Homes, Nearing Target of 1 Million

Open Dutch Fiber (ODF), the leading independent open-access Fiber-to-the-Home platform in the Netherlands, announces a major achievement in its mission to deliver fast internet, TV, and other services to households nationwide. Within just three months of reaching the milestone of connecting 600,000 homes, the company has successfully installed fibre-optic connections in over 850,000 households by the end of May 2023. This remarkable progress puts ODF on track to surpass its... Read More

Srikapardhi June 2nd, 2023 2:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telenet and Fluvius Receive European Commission Approval for Fibre Joint Venture

Telenet and Fluvius have cleared a major hurdle in their mission to construct an advanced network in Flanders and parts of Brussels. On Wednesday, the European Commission (EC) granted formal approval for their planned fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) joint venture. This development allows the establishment of a new infrastructure company, tentatively named NetCo, which is set to launch in early July 2023. According to Telenet, Micha Berger, currently serving as Special Projects... Read More

Srikapardhi June 1st, 2023 4:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

FCC Unveils Updated Broadband Map for Closing the Digital Divide

In a major development, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has unveiled an updated broadband map that promises to revolutionize the way high-speed internet access is assessed across the US. This breakthrough marks a crucial step towards closing the digital divide and ensuring that all Americans have equitable access to reliable broadband services. Also Read: FCC Unveils the Most Accurate New National Broadband Maps Old Mapping Methodology For years, the FCC... Read More

Srikapardhi June 1st, 2023 9:39 AM 1 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel’s Gopal Vittal Highlights Smart Utilization of FTTH and Strong Growth in Broadband Segment

Bharti Airtel's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Gopal Vittal, recently provided valuable insights during the Fourth Quarter Ended March 31, 2023 Earnings Webinar. Vittal shed light on Airtel's smart utilization of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) technology for tower connectivity, as well as the remarkable growth of their broadband segment. Airtel offers high-speed broadband services through Airtel Xstream Fiber. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Q4 Net Profit Soars 50% To Rs 3,006 Crore,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur June 1st, 2023 7:19 AM 6 COMMENTS

BSNL Offers Something Better than Jio, Airtel and Vi

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is a state-run Indian telecom operator. In addition to offering mobile services, the telecom company also offers fiber broadband services to customers across the country. BSNL was once the largest fixed-line internet service provider (ISP) in India. But it lost that position to JioFiber, the fiber broadband service arm of Reliance Jio. Regardless, under its fiber broadband service offering, BSNL has something that it offers... Read More

Srikapardhi May 31st, 2023 11:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Fiber Backhaul Connects 93.9 Percent of Brazilian Population: Anatel

The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has unveiled the latest update of the Telecommunications Networks Structural Plan (PERT) for 2023. The strategic plan, designed to enhance broadband access in Brazil, focuses on coordinating efforts and investments between the public and private sectors. Also Read: Brazil’s Anatel Approves 459 More Municipalities for 3.5 GHz Band With the release of the updated PERT, Anatel aims to provide an updated panorama of telecommunications in... Read More

Srikapardhi May 31st, 2023 8:37 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Kuwait to Launch 400 Mbps Fiber Internet Service

Ooredoo Kuwait, a leading telecommunications company, has announced its readiness to launch 400 Mbps fibre internet speeds for the first time in Kuwait, marking a significant milestone in the country's telecommunications sector. Ooredoo says the announcement comes after receiving necessary approvals from the Ministry of Communications and the Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA). Ooredoo Kuwait's subsidiary, FASTtelco, will introduce this high-speed capability to meet the growing demand for... Read More

Srikapardhi May 30th, 2023 3:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

GoNetspeed Expands Fiber Internet to Depew, Lancaster, and Easthampton

GoNetspeed, a leading US provider of fibre internet services, announces its expansion to Depew and Lancaster, bringing reliable and high-speed connectivity to over 10,000 residents and businesses. In a separate partnership, GoNetspeed has also joined forces with the City of Easthampton to provide fully funded fibre internet access to its entire community, according to the statement. Also Read: Sparklight Announces USD 12 Million Investment for 10G Internet Upgrade in Sioux... Read More

Srikapardhi May 26th, 2023 10:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

96 Percent of Norwegian Households Now Have Access to 100 Mbps Internet: NKOM

Ninety-six percent of households in Norway now have access to high-speed internet with a minimum speed of 100 Mbps, according to the latest report from the National Communications Authority (NKOM). The data reveals a significant improvement in internet connectivity across the country, indicating a positive trend towards achieving the government's goal of providing widespread broadband access. Also Read: Norwegian Government Strengthens Control Over Data Centers Progress Towards Government's Broadband Access... Read More

Srikapardhi May 26th, 2023 9:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mila and Farice Complete First Phase of New 400 Gbps Transmission System in Iceland

Mila, a telecommunications company in Iceland, in collaboration with Farice ehf, has successfully completed the first phase of the development of a new transmission system for electronic communications across the country. This significant milestone marks the introduction of a wavelength system that efficiently transports light waves, boasting an impressive transmission capacity of approximately 400 Gbps for each wave, according to the statement. Also Read: IRIS Subsea Cable to Link Ireland... Read More