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Srikapardhi April 25th, 2024 8:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

Rogers Partners With Comcast to Launch Xfinity Products in Canada

Rogers Communications has announced that it has signed a 10-year agreement with Comcast to bring its Xfinity products and technology to Canada. The contract will see Rogers providing a new device powered by Entertainment OS, connectivity via new gateways and devices, and an expanded suite of home security products and features, all developed by Comcast and Xfinity. Also Read: Rogers Partners With CableLabs to Advance 5G and 10G Network Technology... Read More

Srikapardhi April 24th, 2024 3:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Fibrus Connects Over 74,000 Premises With Full-Fibre Broadband in Northern Ireland

Belfast-based Fibrus has confirmed that over 74,000 premises across Northern Ireland now have access to full-fibre broadband through Project Stratum. The company is on track to connect 81,000 premises by June 2025, within budget and on time. The local broadband provider was awarded the government contract in November 2020 to improve connectivity for premises unable to access broadband services of 30 Mbps, especially in the most rural areas of Northern... Read More

Srikapardhi April 24th, 2024 8:29 AM 0 COMMENTS

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Launches Purple on Demand Communications-as-Service for APAC

France-headquartered Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) has announced the launch of Purple on Demand, a subscription-based communications-as-as-service offer for Asia Pacific markets. This solution aims to deliver secure business communications to end customers in a private environment. Also Read: ASN, Elettra, and Partners Begin Construction of 8,700 Km Medusa Submarine Cable System Purple on Demand ALE says Purple on Demand addresses the needs of businesses embarking on digital transformation journeys, providing simplicity,... Read More

Yashika Goel April 23rd, 2024 9:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Novos Fiber Partners With Smartoptics for Fiber Rollout in Texas

Texas ISP Novos Fiber has partnered with Norway's Smartoptics, a provider of optical network solutions, to help with its rollout of fiber networks in Texas. This collaboration aims to maximise fiber utilisation, and the Smartoptics solution helps the ISP deliver affordable high-speed internet to Texas communities, according to an official release this month. Smartoptics Solution Smartoptics' open line systems, 400G optics, and muxponders were selected as the most cost-efficient way... Read More

Srikapardhi April 23rd, 2024 5:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nexfibre Expands Fibre Network to Over 2000 Premises in Loughborough

UK wholesale full-fibre network operator Nexfibre has announced the extension of its full-fibre network to more than 2,000 premises in Loughborough. This investment is part of Nexfibre's broader plan to connect over 22,000 premises across Leicestershire, in collaboration with its build partner and anchor tenant, Virgin Media O2, Nexfibre said on Tuesday. Also Read: Nexfibre Reaches One Million UK Premises Passed Milestone Benefits for Loughborough Now, with this expansion, more... Read More

Srikapardhi April 23rd, 2024 11:54 AM 0 COMMENTS

EuNetworks Adds New Fibre Network in Brussels, Strengthening European Footprint

European fibre network operator euNetworks has announced the expansion of its Pan-European network footprint with the addition of new duct and fibre-based infrastructure in Brussels. This new addition brings the number of metropolitan networks owned and operated by euNetworks to 18 in Europe. This is the company's latest investment in digital infrastructure in the Benelux region, following the acquisition of a fiber network in Belgium in April 2023. Also Read:... Read More

Srikapardhi April 23rd, 2024 10:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

National Broadband Ireland Passes 75,000 Connections Milestone Nationwide

National Broadband Ireland (NBI) has announced that it has now connected over 75,000 homes, farms, and businesses under the National Broadband Plan (NBP) to its high-speed fiber broadband network. NBI, along with the Minister of State with responsibility for Public Procurement, eGovernment, and Circular Economy, will mark the milestone at Herbst Software in Wicklow, which recently joined the network. Also Read: NBI Reports Over 217,000 Premises Passed Across Ireland Milestones... Read More

Yashika Goel April 23rd, 2024 7:37 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson Canada Joins Canada’s Net-Zero Challenge Program

Ericsson Canada has announced its participation in Canada's Net-Zero Challenge program on Earth Day 2024. The initiative, led by Environment and Climate Change Canada, aims to encourage businesses to transition to net-zero emissions by 2050. While noting their involvement in Canada's innovation ecosystem for over 70 years, Ericsson Canada says it is committed to supporting the deployment of smart, sustainable 5G networks that provide high performance with a lower carbon... Read More

Yashika Goel April 23rd, 2024 12:16 AM 0 COMMENTS

KPN and Comarch Extend Partnership With Focus on SaaS and Innovation

Polish IT company Comarch and the Dutch telco operator KPN are extending their partnership with a five-year agreement focused on software as a service (SaaS) and innovation. The expanded cooperation will allow Comarch to help KPN improve internal and external data quality and streamline revenue operations, Comarch said on Monday. Also Read: Comarch Granted Approval for Private 5G Network Deployment in Poland Partnership Expansion Comarch's service will help KPN reduce... Read More

Srikapardhi April 22nd, 2024 3:51 PM 0 COMMENTS

STC Group and Saudi’s PIF Ink Deal to Form Region’s Largest Telecom Tower Company

Saudi Telecommunications Company (stc Group) and Saudi's Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced the signing of definitive agreements whereby PIF will acquire a 51 percent stake in Telecommunication Towers Company Limited (TAWAL) from stc Group. According to the agreement, TAWAL's enterprise value is USD 5.85 billion. Also Read: STC Group’s Subsidiary TAWAL Commences Operations in Europe Agreement Details Subsequently, PIF and stc Group will consolidate TAWAL and Golden Lattice Investment Company... Read More

Srikapardhi April 22nd, 2024 12:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

NBN Australia Trials 100 Gbps FTTH Technology on Live Network

Australian government-owned wholesale network NBN Co has achieved wholesale download speeds of 83 Gbps on the live NBN full-fibre (FTTH) access network using Nokia's prototype 100 Gbps technology. NBN said this is the first time the prototype technology has been employed in the 'real world' outside of a lab setting. Also Read: Nbn Fiber Program Expands With Additional 400,000 Australian Premises Gigabit Fiber Milestone NBN, for the first time, combined... Read More

Srikapardhi April 22nd, 2024 10:20 AM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Moldova Announces Plans to Test 5G Technology

Orange Moldova has announced plans to test 5G technology in cooperation with equipment suppliers and Orange Group experts. For this purpose, Orange applied for a technical license to use the required frequencies, Orange Moldova said in an official release last week. Also Read: Orange Teams up With Augtera Networks for AI-Driven Network Operations Benefits of 5G for Orange Moldova This will make it possible to test the 5G experience, Orange... Read More