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Srikapardhi May 17th, 2024 12:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

DC BLOX Completes Dark Fiber Route Linking Myrtle Beach to Atlanta

DC BLOX, a provider of connected data centers and fiber network solutions in the Southeastern United States, has announced the completion of its new dark fiber route connecting the Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station (CLS) to Atlanta. The newly established East-West route spans from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, near Charleston, through Augusta, Georgia, and into Atlanta, including major connectivity centers such as 56 Marietta Street and the data center cluster... Read More

Kripa B May 17th, 2024 10:44 AM 2 COMMENTS

World Telecommunication Day: India Achieves 99 Percent 4G Coverage With Over 6 Lakh Villages

Today, India boasts a 99 percent coverage footprint in 4G, with over 6 lakh villages covered and approximately 4.42 lakh 5G BTS, says the Ministry of Communications (MoC) on the eve of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, as India celebrates its digital journey. This 99 percent 4G coverage ensures that people have access to high-speed wireless internet on the go, facilitating access to digital services. Telecommunications Milestones "The Indian... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 8:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Virgin Media O2 Reaches 150 Sites in Rural Network Rollout

British telecommunications company Virgin Media O2 has reached a milestone in its Shared Rural Network (SRN) project by rolling out 4G coverage to 150 rural communities. The Isle of Eigg became the 150th site to benefit from improved 4G coverage as part of Virgin Media O2's progress in bridging the digital divide in rural communities across the UK, the company said this week. Also Read: Virgin Media O2 Boosts Rural... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 5:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telus Invests in Network Infrastructure in Alberta and British Columbia

Canadian telecommunications company Telus has announced it is investing over CAD 16 billion and CAD 17 billion to significantly expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across Alberta and British Columbia over the next five years, respectively. This investment is part of a larger commitment to deploy CAD 73 billion across Canada by 2028 to develop infrastructure, improve sustainability, and advance its network technology, Telus said in an official... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 12:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo to Land 2Africa Subsea Cable in Oman

Ooredoo Oman, an Ooredoo Group company, has signed an agreement for the landing of the 2Africa Cable System in Barka and Salalah. This agreement marks the most extensive subsea cable system landing in the Sultanate of Oman to date, Ooredoo announced this week. Also Read: E& to Anchor 2Africa Subsea Cable in UAE 2Africa Cable System Overview The 2Africa Cable System, spanning 45,000 km, will be the largest subsea cable... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 11:13 AM 0 COMMENTS

Zain KSA to Invest SAR 1.6 Billion for 5G Network Expansion

Saudi Arabian telecommunications company Zain KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) will invest SAR 1.6 billion to expand its infrastructure, 5G network, and digital services ecosystem as part of an integrated expansion plan. Through targeted investments, Zain KSA plans to expand its 5G network from covering 66 cities to 122 cities and governorates across the Kingdom, including Makkah and the Holy Sites, the operator said in an official release. Also Read:... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 9:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Arelion Deploys Two New Routes From Jacksonville to Atlanta and Tallahassee

Arelion, a global Internet carrier, has announced an expansion of its network infrastructure in the southeastern United States. The expansion involves the launch of two multi-terabit capacity, low-latency routes from Jacksonville of Florida, to Atlanta of Georgia, and Jacksonville to Tallahassee, as well as an overbuild route from Miami along Florida's west coast up to Atlanta. Also Read: Unitirreno Subsea Cable System Nears Completion, Secures Landing Permits New High-Capacity Routes... Read More

Srikapardhi May 15th, 2024 10:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

Odido Selects Beyond Now for B2B Expansion and BSS Transformation

Dutch operator Odido has selected Beyond Now, an AI-powered ecosystem orchestration and digital platform provider, for its BSS transformation and its B2B expansion strategy. Beyond Now said its Digital Business Platform will enable Odido Business to partner with third parties, provide better B2B services to its SMB and Enterprise customers, and replace its legacy BSS. Also Read: Delta Fiber Launches 5 Gbps Service, Remains Fastest Fiber Provider in Netherlands Strategic... Read More

Srikapardhi May 15th, 2024 8:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

4ka Expands 5G Network Across Slovakia

Slovak operator 4ka announced that it has started expanding its 5G Network with the launch of services in new locations. At the end of February, 4ka expanded its 4G network coverage, which already covers over 95 percent of Slovakia's population, and now it has started expanding its 5G network, the company recently announced. Also Read: Slovakian Telco SWAN to Expand 5G, Build Optical Networks With New Investment 4ka's 5G Network... Read More

Srikapardhi May 15th, 2024 6:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ice Expands Physical Presence Beyond Eastern Norway, Plans Ten New Stores Nationwide

Lyse's mobile operator, Ice, has announced an expansion of its physical retail stores and will be extending its offline presence with its first Ice shop beyond Eastern Norway. In September, Ice will open its doors in the Kvadrat shopping centre between Stavanger and Sandnes. Later this autumn, a store will open at Lagunen in Bergen, and Ice is looking for suitable premises in other metropolitan areas, the company announced this... Read More

Srikapardhi May 15th, 2024 10:40 AM 0 COMMENTS

German Fibre Network Providers Create Open Access Alliance for High-Speed Internet

The German fiber-optic network providers, namely Deutsche GigaNetz, DNS:NET, Eurofiber Netz, and Infrafibre Germany— which operates the companies Leonet and BBV Deutschland—have agreed to form a new Open Access Network Alliance. The four fiber-optic network providers have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to create the alliance and market internet and telephony services with Gigabit speeds on their respective fiber-optic networks. Also Read: Deutsche Glasfaser to Upgrade Fiber Broadband Network... Read More

Srikapardhi May 14th, 2024 7:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nexfibre to Connect Over 30,000 Premises in Sedgefield in 2024

Nexfibre, a UK wholesale full-fibre network operator, has announced plans to connect more than 30,000 premises in the Sedgefield constituency to its full-fibre network in 2024. This is the first phase of plans to connect over 40,000 premises across County Durham this year in partnership with Virgin Media O2, its build partner, and anchor tenant. Also Read: Nexfibre Reaches One Million UK Premises Passed Milestone Nexfibre's Expansion The expansion covers... Read More