Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) introduced a Rs 777 broadband plan for customers back in 2020. This plan was just limited to a few circles including Andaman, Nicobar and Gujarat circles. However, it is now available for more circles. The plan is offered by BSNL Bharat Fibre, the fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) services arm of BSNL. The plan used to offer 500GB of data to consumers with up to 100 Mbps speed,... Read More
The wireless segment in India has reached a great height since the arrival of Jio. Telcos have rolled out 4G PAN-India and are close to rolling out 5G in every corner now. Telecom operators like Airtel are focusing on reaching more rural areas of the country to complete their network coverage. The growth in the wireless segment will come from 5G in the remainder of the decade and from consumers... Read More
Excitel, a fixed-broadband services provider, has extended the support for IPTV services for customers in Hyderabad. The company initially announced IPTV services for customers in Delhi. But now, with the 400 Mbps and 200 Mbps plan, it will also be available for customers living in Hyderabad. Don't worry, there are OTT (over-the-top) entertainment benefits bundled with the 300 Mbps plan as well. Note that these offerings are not new from... Read More
Nexfibre has confirmed that it now has more than 800,000 premises passed and ready for service (RFS). The fibre network operator has published its latest quarterly rollout update in which it stated that the company is on track to reach 5 million premises by 2026 and expects to hit 1 million premises soon, becoming the second-largest fibre network by the end of the year. Also Read: Virgin Media O2 to... Read More
India's fiber-focused broadband service provider, ACT Fibernet (Atria Convergence Technologies), today announced the launch of public Wi-Fi hotspots across Chennai. The ceremony, attended by the CM of Tamil Nadu, M K Stalin, along with senior dignitaries representing the government of Tamil Nadu, took place at the Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam. Also Read: ACT Fibernet Partners With Aprecomm to Enhance Residential Wi-Fi Experience ACT Fibernet said this initiative aims to transform... Read More
State-owned telecommunications company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched the "BSNL Mission Mode Fiberization" project in Tamil Nadu with the aim of transitioning all current copper-based landline and broadband connections to high-speed fiber connections within six months. As part of this initiative, around 1.2 lakh copper connections in the Tamil Nadu circle will be converted to fiber, BSNL Tamil Nadu announced on Wednesday. Also Read: Mobile Connectivity Soon to... Read More
India's wired broadband ISP (Internet Service Provider), ACT Fibernet, announced today that it will deploy Aprecomm.ai's technology to remotely optimize its residential Wi-Fi connections. The partnership with Aprecomm.ai aims to leverage AI technology to enhance the in-home Wi-Fi experience for ACT Fibernet's two million plus connected households, reducing customer issue resolution time. Also Read: Asianet Partners With Aprecomm to Enhance Customer Experience AI-Powered Wi-Fi Optimization Aprecomm's AI Engine will enable... Read More
Novos Fiber has announced its entry into its second market, McKinney, Texas, under a USD 20 million investment. This announcement comes after the Dallas-headquartered fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) company, backed by InLight Capital, launched services in Arlington, Texas. The company said it will invest a further USD 25 million in Arlington, where it already has live customers on its fiber network. Also Read: NBI Reports Over 217,000 Premises Passed Across Ireland Construction... Read More
National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company responsible for delivering the Government's National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced in its end-of-the-year report that the project is on time and on budget, with 216,898 premises covered by the network ready to connect to high-speed broadband. The company surpassed 200,000 homes, farms, and businesses across the country in November 2023, as reported by TelecomTalk. Also Read: National Broadband Ireland Network Passes 200,000 Premises... Read More
UK's Virgin Media O2 (VMO2), in partnership with its shareholders Liberty Global and Telefonica, has announced plans to create a separate national fixed network company (NetCo). The company said this move is aimed at driving full fibre adoption, diversifying financing options, and facilitating potential consolidation opportunities among alternative network providers. Also Read: Virgin Media O2 Achieves Milestone in UK’s Rural Connectivity Program NetCo: Fibre Unit The establishment of NetCo positions... Read More
UK's full-fibre network provider Nexfibre today announced that it will invest GBP 1 billion in broadband infrastructure this year as part of its long-term plans on a national scale. Nexfibre said this investment will provide a major boost to the UK's digital infrastructure in its gigabit broadband plans. In an official release Friday, Nexfibre said this investment will support the delivery of Nexfibre's overall plan to reach 5 million premises... Read More
New Zealand's open-access internet infrastructure company, Chorus, has announced its first significant fibre network expansion since the completion of the government-supported Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) programme in December 2022. The Chorus-funded project will bring state-of-the-art fibre internet to an additional 10,000 homes and businesses, spanning from Kerikeri in the North to Otatara in the South, encompassing 59 communities nationwide. Also Read: Spark New Zealand Unveils Plans for Satellite-Connected Cell Towers Network... Read More
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