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Kripa B November 11th, 2024 5:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Fibertime to Expand Fiber Broadband in Underserved Regions of South Africa

Fibertime will deploy Nokia's fiber solution to rapidly expand broadband access to underserved regions of South Africa, increasing coverage to five cities and 14 townships. The initiative aims to connect 1.5 million households using Nokia's fiber solutions, including Lightspan FX Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) and Wi-Fi 6-enabled Optical Network Terminals (ONTs). Also Read: Elisa Trials 100G PON Over Live Fiber Broadband Network Expanding Access to Underserved Areas According to the... Read More

Srikapardhi November 9th, 2024 7:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bell Canada Expands into US with Ziply Fiber Acquisition for CAD 7 Billion

BCE, Canada's largest communications company, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Bell Canada (Bell), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ziply Fiber, a fiber internet provider in the Pacific Northwest of the US, for CAD 7.0 billion. The deal includes CAD 5.0 billion in cash and the assumption of CAD 2.0 billion in debt, which will be rolled over at the transaction's close. Also Read: Bell Canada... Read More

Kripa B November 8th, 2024 4:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

OTTplay Partners with Connect Broadband to Launch OTT Bundled Broadband Plans

OTTplay, India's AI-based OTT recommendation platform, has announced its latest partnership with Quadrant Televentures Limited (Connect Broadband), an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in North India. This collaboration will allow users in Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana, and Jammu and Kashmir to access 25 popular OTT platforms directly through new broadband subscription plans launched as part of this partnership. Also Read: JioCinema Premium Content Now Available for OTTplay Premium Subscribers Connect Broadband Service... Read More

Srikapardhi November 6th, 2024 12:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Elisa Trials 100G PON Over Live Fiber Broadband Network

Finnish telecommunications company Elisa will deploy Nokia's Lightspan MF solution to enhance its existing fiber network and deliver new ultra-broadband services to customers across Finland. With this deployment, Elisa will become the first European operator to trial 25G, 50G, and 100G PON services, demonstrating speeds up to 10 times faster than current networks, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday. Also Read: Elisa Begins XGS-PON Fiber Network Construction... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur November 5th, 2024 8:02 PM 4 COMMENTS

Excitel Brings Regional OTT and TV Channels with Broadband Plans in Hyderabad

Excitel, a fast-growing internet service provider (ISP) in India, has launched new OTT (over-the-top) platforms for subscribers in Hyderabad. The company was already offering OTT benefits and live TV channels with its internet plans in the region, but now more platforms have been added. The focus for the ISP was on adding regional content platforms and channels that meet the taste of users living in Hyderabad. Excitel said that its... Read More

Srikapardhi October 28th, 2024 10:46 AM 0 COMMENTS

Verizon Aims to Double Fixed Wireless Subscribers by 2028

American telecommunications service provider Verizon Communications announced an update to its broadband strategy, targeting accelerated growth in fixed wireless and fiber offerings during a recent analyst event following its Q3 2024 results. As of the end of Q3 2024, Verizon reported over 11.9 million broadband connections, marking a 16 percent year-over-year increase. The company said it has nearly 4.2 million fixed wireless subscribers, a 57 percent jump from last year,... Read More

Srikapardhi October 24th, 2024 11:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lumos Expands Fiber Network to Summit County, Ohio with USD 110 Million Investment

US Fiber-optic internet service provider (ISP) Lumos announced its expansion into Summit County, Ohio, with an investment of nearly USD 110 million to build over 1,400 miles of its fiber-optic network. This initiative aims to provide homes and small businesses with access to high-speed internet, supporting remote work, telemedicine, and entertainment needs, Lumos said on Wednesday. Also Read: Lumos Announces USD 150 Million Expansion into Kentucky Network Lumos Expands into... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 23rd, 2024 6:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Xstream Fiber Broadband Plans Under Rs 1000 that Bundle TV Benefits

Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has three broadband plans priced under Rs 1000 that bundle TV benefits. Along with the TV benefits, there are also subscriptions to OTT (over-the-top) platforms. Airtel also offers users the option to purchase plans for the long term. There are three plans that we will be talking about here that cost Rs 599, Rs 699, and Rs 899 per month. These are not new... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur October 18th, 2024 6:46 AM 17 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Upgrades Internet Speed as a Festive Gift

ACT Fibernet, a regional internet service provider (ISP), has decided to upgrade the internet speed for users. The speed has been upgraded for customers from October 1, 2024, and will stay that way until October 31, 2024. This is a great thing for customers who want to enjoy fast internet speeds and engage in activities such as gaming, streaming, and more. Here are the details of the offer that you... Read More

Kripa B October 17th, 2024 7:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

Synnefo Partners with Aprecomm to Deliver AI-Powered Integrated Network and CX Solution

Aprecomm, an AI-powered network intelligence platform provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Synnefo, a supplier of OSS, BSS, and IMS services. This collaboration aims to offer ISPs and Multi-System Operators (MSOs) a unified "super-stack" solution that streamlines CPE management, billing, support, and network performance optimisation, both companies announced on Wednesday. Also Read: Aprecomm Partners with Qualcomm to Enhance AI-Powered Wi-Fi Optimisation Combined SaaS Solution The combined Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution... Read More

Kripa B October 14th, 2024 8:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Fiber Prepaid Broadband Plans in October 2024 Detailed

Reliance Jio offers its fiber-based wired broadband services under the JioFiber brand in India. The service is also available in the prepaid segment. Previously, we explored all the JioFiber postpaid plans and everything about AirFiber (FWA) plans. Now, let's take a look at what Jio is offering to its Fiber users in the prepaid segment. Also Read: Jio Fiber Postpaid Broadband Plans in October 2024 Explained Interestingly, unlike at the... Read More

Srikapardhi October 12th, 2024 10:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

Race Communications Brings Fiber Internet to Palmdale, California

Race Communications, an internet service provider (ISP) in California, has launched its high-speed fiber internet in Palmdale, offering speeds of up to 10 Gbps. This marks the first fiber installation in the city, providing residents with access to faster, more reliable internet service at prices starting at USD 35 per month, with no contracts and free installation, the ISP announced on Friday. Also Read: Novos Fiber and Prime Fiber Secure... Read More