Canadian telecommunications company Rogers Communications has introduced the new Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi, designed to keep customers connected in case of an outage. The new offering combines Rogers network capacity with a device that automatically switches to a cellular backup connection in the event of a network or power outage, … Read More
Lumos, a fiber-optic internet and home Wi-Fi provider, is expanding into Stark County, Ohio, with a USD 150 million investment. The project will span over 2,000 miles, bringing high-speed internet access to homes and small businesses. Also Read: Lumos Announces USD 150 Million Expansion into Kentucky Network Lumos’ Investment in … Read More
Tata Play Fiber, a Tata Group-owned internet service provider (ISP) is offering its 100 Mbps broadband plan with free OTT (over-the-top) benefits. Almost every major ISP today is offering OTT benefits with its broadband plans to customers. Tata Play Fiber is still very smaller compared to the likes of JioFiber, … Read More
Netplus, a broadband and internet service provider under the Jujhar Group, has secured a National Long Distance (NLD) license. This license, according to the company, enables Netplus to operate on a Pan-India basis for Point-to-Point (P2P) and Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) services to deliver high speed broadband, smart telephony and … Read More
Hotwire Communications, a US fiber-optic telecom provider specialising in residential and business services, has successfully tested 25G and 50G PON broadband speeds over its existing fiber network in partnership with Nokia. Using Nokia’s Lightspan MF fiber access platform, Hotwire will be able to quickly upgrade its fiber network to meet … Read More
Italian wholesale-only operator Open Fiber announced the successful testing of fiber optic connection speeds of up to 100 Gbps in partnership with Nokia. The test, conducted at Open Fiber’s headquarters in Rome, utilised Nokia’s PON (Passive Optical Network) technologies on Open Fiber’s existing 10 Gbps fiber network and demonstrated the … Read More
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run Indian telecom operator, has been losing Wi-Fi customers for years. Once hailed as the king of the fixed broadband industry, BSNL has receded in the ranks against the likes of Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel. BSNL’s total Wi-Fi users stood at 4,06,600 for … Read More
RailTel’s internet service arm, RailWire, has launched a new service plan called the Freedom Plan, a home internet service bundled with Over-The-Top (OTT) content. “The Freedom Plan is an OTT-bundled home internet plan offering subscribers access to quality entertainment as well,” RailTel said in a statement this week. Also Read: Prasar … Read More
British telecommunications operator Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has teamed up with AI-powered search engine Perplexity to offer its customers one year of free access to Perplexity Pro, an advanced research tool valued at GBP 150 annually. The offer, available to all O2 and Virgin Media broadband customers through the Priority … Read More
Swisscom has unveiled the Internet-Box 5 Pro, which the company claims is Switzerland’s first router featuring tri-band Wi-Fi 7 technology. Available for fiber-optic customers, the router offers greater speeds, reliability, and sustainability, enabling customers to enjoy WLAN speeds up to three times faster, the Swiss-based telco said on Wednesday. Also … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
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