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
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
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is collaborating with Starlink, leveraging Low Earth Orbit satellite technology to enhance mobile connectivity in remote areas across the UK. This move is part of the company's efforts to expedite the deployment of its Shared Rural Network (SRN), Virgin Mobile O2 said in a recent statement. Also Read: Virgin Media O2 Removes Tonnes of Single-Use Plastic in Sustainability Drive Overcoming Remote Challenges In an effort to... Read More
British telecommunications company Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced the removal of 65 tonnes of single-use plastic from its operations and products since 2021, marking a step towards its sustainability goals. The company announced that it is striving to reduce waste and single-use plastic from packaging and equipment sent to customers, and this feat is equivalent to the weight of five double-decker buses. Also Read: Virgin Media O2 Rolls Out... Read More
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
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
UK wholesale full-fibre network operator Nexfibre has announced reaching a total of one million premises passed and ready for service (RFS) across the UK. This is up from 800,000 premises passed at the end of 2023, as reported earlier, and the company says it aims to deliver full-fibre network to 5 million premises by 2026. Also Read: Nexfibre Surpasses 800,000 Premises Mark in Latest Quarterly Rollout Update Nexfibre Nexfibre is... Read More
Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) will more than double the capacity of the London Hayes Data Centre campus as the company has acquired land next to its existing site at Hayes, West London, to meet increased customer demand. The hyperscale and large enterprise data center solutions provider said this expansion will make the campus one of the largest in the UK. Also Read: Colt DCS Plans to Open New... Read More
British telecommunications company Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has started rolling out a "smart support" service aimed at improving broadband reliability for customers. This initiative comes as a response to research indicating that 34 percent of British broadband users lack confidence in resolving WiFi issues themselves. This will help to boost broadband reliability by proactively tackling issues remotely at no extra cost for customers, VMO2 said on Monday. Also Read: Virgin... Read More
MLL Telecom, UK-based managed network services provider, announced this week that it has won a GBP 300 million contract from Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust to provide and manage a secure and resilient 10GB wide area network (WAN). The initial three-year contract award was made following a tender on the RM3825 framework, MLL Telecom said in an official release. Scheduled for implementation this summer, MLL's network solution will... Read More
Edge Data Center platform nLighten has completed the installation of solar panels on the roof of its Milton Keynes data center in the UK. The company announced this week that it has deployed over 1,000 panels on the 4,500 square meters rooftop of its Milton Keynes data center. Also Read: Bharti Airtel to Source 23,000 MWh of Green Energy for Six Nxtra Data Centers Environmental Impact nLighten said it believes... Read More
AtlasEdge, a pan-European edge data center provider, has announced the opening of its newest data center facility in the UK city of Leeds. Situated just four miles from the city center, the new facility provides connectivity, colocation, and cloud services. The company said with Hardy Fisher Services signed up as the anchor customer, the site has already attracted demand. Also Read: AtlasEdge Enters Austria With Data Center Acquisition in Vienna... Read More
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I have not used more than 150 GB a month till now. Mostly it is between 80 to 140 GB.
Or maybe they need to market themselves better
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