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Srikapardhi April 12th, 2024 4:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

Brightspeed Surpasses One Million Fiber Locations Milestone in US

US broadband operator Brightspeed announced this week that its fiber network has surpassed the one million locations mark within one year after launching Fiber Internet. The company said its high-speed internet service is now available to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in more than 160 communities across 20 states. Additionally, the company currently has more than two million passings in the engineering and construction process. Expanding Reach "We... Read More

Srikapardhi March 5th, 2024 11:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

Oi Fibra Activates 1.1 Million New Accesses Exceeding 300 Mbps in 2023

Brazilian fibre internet provider Oi Fibra said it has closed the year 2023 by activating the highest number of new fiber optic internet access connections at high speeds among major operators in the country. The company activated 1.1 million new fiber accesses exceeding 300 Mbps, accounting for 40 percent of total activations across the country, according to Anatel. Also Read: Movistar Chile Announces 1.5 Million 5G Customer Milestone and Fiber... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur March 2nd, 2024 7:31 AM 1 COMMENTS

Is Fixed Broadband the Next Big Opportunity for Telcos

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

Srikapardhi February 20th, 2024 11:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange and Masmovil Receive Clearance for Joint Venture in Spain

Orange and MASMOVIL have today obtained clearance from the European Commission to combine their operations in Spain, forming a 50-50 joint venture (JV) co-controlled by Orange Spain and MASMOVIL (LORCA JVCO). This deal will create a single operator with the scale to invest in 5G and fiber, benefiting consumers and businesses across Spain. Orange said this transaction does not include TOTEM Spain and MASMOVIL Portugal. Also Read: Masmovil Extends 5G... Read More

Srikapardhi February 20th, 2024 10:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Novos Fiber Expands FTTH Services to McKinney, Texas

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

Srikapardhi January 28th, 2024 1:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etisalat by e& Launches eLife 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps FTTH Plans in UAE

Etisalat by e& announced the launch of two new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) plans – 5 Gbps and 10 Gbps – expected to enhance the connectivity experience for consumers with ultra-fast fibre internet. With the introduction of these speeds, Etisalat claims to become the first provider in the UAE to offer speeds exceeding 1 Gbps. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Successfully Trials Cloud RAN in MEA Region Ultra-Fast Fibre Internet Plans Etisalat... Read More

Srikapardhi December 13th, 2023 10:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Deutsche Telekom Outlines Fiber, Mobile Network, Open RAN Developments; Plans 5G SA Launch in 2024

German telecoms company Deutsche Telekom announced that it has successfully enabled more than 2.5 million new fiber connections this year, fully realising its expansion plans. The company invested EUR 2.5 billion in fiber expansion, expanding coverage in almost 3,500 towns and municipalities. According to the announcement, the company projects a total investment of EUR 30 billion in the fiber optic rollout by 2030. The Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network is set to... Read More

Yashika Goel December 4th, 2023 8:26 AM 0 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches FTTH Services in Kaza, Himachal Pradesh

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched high-speed Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) internet service on Friday in Kaza of Himachal Pradesh (HP). Jaswinder Singh Sahota, Chief General Manager (BSNL), HP Telecom Circle, inaugurated the high-speed internet services in Kaza, Lahaul and Spiti district, according to an update shared by BSNL HP on social media. Also Read: BSNL Introduces Official WhatsApp Chatbot, Streamlining Customer Services 4G network Deployment Addressing the launch program, the Chief... Read More

Yashika Goel November 30th, 2023 11:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telekom Deutschland FTTH Network Reaches Over 7 Million Homes

Telekom Deutschland (TD) announced this week that the total number of households passed by its fibre optic connection (Fiber to the Home/FTTH) increased by 250,000 in October, reaching 7.1 million and enabling speeds of up to 1 Gbps. Additionally, the company said it upgraded internet speeds for 364,000 households in October. Also Read: Telekom Boosts LTE and 5G Capacities at 1,313 Locations in Germany Expanding FTTH Network The company reported... Read More

Srikapardhi November 28th, 2023 5:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vexus Fiber to Build FTTH Network in Borger, Texas

US high-speed fibre optic internet provider Vexus Fiber announced plans to build a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network in Borger, Texas. The service provider said it will invest USD 10 million into a 100 percent fibre optic network to commence construction early next year, connecting around 10,000 residences and businesses to symmetrical multi-gigabit speed fibre internet service. Also Read: Vexus Fiber Begins USD 30 Million Fiber Optic Network Construction in Slidell, Louisiana... Read More

Yashika Goel November 14th, 2023 8:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Carraun, Eir’s Parent Company, Takes 6 Percent Stake in Proximus

Carraun, the parent company of the Irish telecom operator Eir, confirmed today that it has acquired approximately a 6 percent stake in the Belgian full-service operator Proximus. Carraun is controlled by French telecom investor Xavier Niel, who has obtained the stake through his Irish holding company. "Carraun is supportive of the current strategy of Proximus' top management, and, in particular, its ambitious FTTH roll-out plan," Carraun said in a press... Read More

Yashika Goel November 7th, 2023 11:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nexfibre Announces Planned Build Locations Across UK for 2024

Nexfibre, the UK's fiber network operator, which is deploying a 10 Gbps symmetrical speed Fiber-to-the-Premises infrastructure using an XGS-PON architecture, has announced its planned build locations across the UK for 2024 in an update to its nationwide rollout plan. Nexfibre said the upcoming phase of fiber deployment will result in a substantial expansion of its network coverage across the UK, with significant coverage in Cheshire, Kent, Durham, as well as... Read More