Virgin Media Expands Gigabit Broadband to 11,000 More Homes in Huddersfield
Telecom Talk
AUGUST 28, 2024
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced the expansion of its gigabit broadband services to an additional 11,000 homes in Huddersfield,
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Telecom Talk
AUGUST 28, 2024
Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced the expansion of its gigabit broadband services to an additional 11,000 homes in Huddersfield,
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 28, 2024
After much back-and-forth, the Senate overwhelmingly passed two bills aimed at protecting kids on social media. would require social media companies to implement more robust safeguards for young users, but critics warn they could end up stifling free speech and stirring up a nest of privacy issues. KOSA and COPPA 2.0
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Telecom Talk
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Nexfibre partners with UK Youth to provide free high-speed full-fibre broadband to 1,000 youth centres across the UK, helping bridge the digital divide for disadvantaged young people.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 19, 2024
News In a new study by UK broadband comparison site Broadband Genie, the city of Lichfield in Staffordshire has been crowned the UK’s fastest for broadband in 2024. This is well below the minimum speeds typically associated with basic superfast broadband packages. According to the study, 18.7 Get tickets here!
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 9, 2024
In 2022, the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program largely excluded satellite broadband from its Notice of Funding Opportunity, due to reliability concerns over the technology's nascent state. Clark also served as head of the Partnership for a Connected Illinois, a state broadband initiative.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Across America, municipalities are embroiled in a controversial push to tax streaming video and broadband services. Some cities are lobbying to classify Netflix and its ilk as "utilities," while others urge the FCC to lift restrictions on broadband fees. What led to the push for these taxes in the first place?
Total Telecom
AUGUST 14, 2024
These rules require property owners to give explicit permission for broadband upgrades, even when an existing line is already in place. Selley’s comments follow an announcement this week that Openreach will receive up to £800 million in funding to bring gigabit-capable broadband to 312,000 premises across the UK.
Blandin on Broadband
OCTOBER 20, 2024
St Cloud Live reports … Minnesota’s Border-to-Border Broadband Development grant program gave Stearns County another $1.25 million to support expansion projects in Paynesville Township and the Wakefield and Luxemburg areas, according to a county media release. The combined cost of the expansion projects is $2.8
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 10, 2024
7, 2024 — Updates from federal, state, and county officials at Broadband Communities Summit West, planned for Oct. 30-31 at the San Diego Convention Center, have taken on an increased significance following the approval of California’s initial proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.
TELCO
APRIL 24, 2024
The post ANGA COM Exhibition & Conference for Broadband & Media appeared first on Telco Systems. Join us at booth B50 to learn more about these innovations and their potential to transform your business. See you at ANGA COM!
TELCO
APRIL 24, 2024
The post ANGA COM Exhibition & Conference for Broadband & Media appeared first on Telco Systems. Join us at booth B50 to learn more about these innovations and their potential to transform your business. See you at ANGA COM!
Broadband Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Join us for a special "Books on Broadband" live stream on Wednesday at 12 Noon ET, featuring Dr. Nicol Turner Lee as she discusses her new book, "Digitally Invisible." Breakfast Media LLC CEO Drew Clark has led the Broadband Breakfast community since 2008.
VoIP Review
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) recently took decisive action against major telecommunications companies for misleading advertising regarding broadband pricing. Companies such as BT and Virgin Media have been instructed to revise their advertising to meet the ASA’s stricter standards.
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 5, 2024
Join Broadband Breakfast Live Online and other guests attending Mountain Connect 2024 in Denver for a discussion about the themes raised at this year's conference. This year marks the Colorado-based conference's 10th year as an independent broadband event, and Broadband Breakfast has covered the event regularly in the past.
VoIP Review
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
These advertisements claimed that customers could “switch from BT to Vodafone and get the same broadband for less.” ” Additionally, Vodafone asserted that “millions of BT customers across the UK are realizing they can switch to Vodafone and get the same broadband for less.”
Broadband Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Were readers of this publication to present at a telecom conference on the topic of broadband reliability, outages might not be top of mind. More pointedly, in today’s technology-centric ecosystems, to not have broadband means the real potential for societal catastrophe.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 21, 2024
The new FAST channels are powered by Harmonic’s VOS®360 Media SaaS, which simplifies all stages of media processing, including advanced playout, powerful graphics insertion, premium OTT encoding and distribution. Leveraging the VOS360 Media platform, RTL can easily create and deploy additional FAST channels at scale.
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug 23, 2024 – Broadband ISPs can expect two trends to continue: Their heaviest users will grow in number and the growth rate in upstream usage will greatly exceed downstream consumption rates. percent of all broadband subscribers and will account for more than 20 percent by the end of 2024.
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 6, 2024
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals threw federal broadband policy into chaos recently by declaring the Universal Service Fund unconstitutional. A rational broadband policy, therefore, would focus funding on these issues. At the same time, the federal government is poised to make broadband available for every household with a $42.45
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Back in April, a consortium led by telecoms mogul Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding announced plans to purchase both Ukrainian TV and fixed broadband provider Datagroup-Volia and mobile operator Lifecell, with the intention of merging the two operators.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 9, 2024
– Mobile Private Network The Startup of the Year Award The winner of this Award will be decided by a panel of judges live at Connected Britain Join us at Connected Britain 2024, the UK’s largest digital economy event.
ACT Corp
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Are you tired of experiencing slow internet speeds on your PC and want to check how fast your broadband connection really is? How to Know Broadband Speed The easiest way to check your broadband speed on your PC is by using online broadband speed test tools.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
News The new NetCo was first announced in February Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is seeking investment for its newly created network company, according to a Bloomberg report this week which cited people familiar with the matter.
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Press Release Munich, Germany – Connected Germany, the country’s Dedicated Digital Economy Event is returning to Munich for its largest ever edition Hosted by telecoms media and events specialist Total Telecom, the two-day event will feature 150 speakers debating and discussing the topics most important to building next-generation networks across (..)
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Vodafone also claimed that “millions of BT customers across the UK are realising they can switch to Vodafone and get the same broadband for less”. Therefore, we concluded the claims “the same broadband” and “the same broadband technology” had not been substantiated and were misleading,” the judgement continued.
ACT Corp
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Securing your broadband router has never been more important with the world going increasingly digital. Understanding how to change password on broadband router and how to find the broadband password are crucial steps in safeguarding your connection. Why Are Secure Passwords Crucial?
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 12, 2024
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit agreed Friday to pause consumer groups’ effort to require Internet Service Providers to contribute to a multibillion broadband subsidy program run by the Federal Communications Commission. Consumer groups and advocates said those fears were unfounded during the rulemaking process.
Light Reading
AUGUST 28, 2024
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Bite Group chooses Nokia's packet core; Virgin Media brings fiber-to-Huddersfield; rating Swiss broadband.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 17, 2024
16, 2024 – With millions of Americans still struggling to afford internet access, a new report sheds light on how future broadband affordability programs could better target those in need. Broadband Affordability: What Should Change? WASHINGTON, Oct. It eventually reached more than 23 million American households.
Total Telecom
OCTOBER 9, 2024
News Six separate Advertising Standards Authority ( ASA) rulings have been published this week regarding British telcos The ASA has cracked down once again on some of the UK’s biggest telcos for ads containing misleading broadband price information. The crackdown follows new guidance introduced by the ASA in December last year.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Airtel’s retail portfolio includes high-speed 4G/5G mobile broadband, Airtel Xstream Fiber that promises speeds up to 1 Gbps with convergence across linear and on-demand entertainment, streaming services spanning music and video, digital payments and financial services.
Total Telecom
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
WINNER: Wildanet The finalists were: Brsk Fibrus Broadband Lightning Fibre Truespeed Communications Wessex Internet Zzoomm Digital Council of the Year Local councils have become a vital part of Connected Britain and the winner in this category has shown exceptional leadership.
ACT Corp
JULY 10, 2024
Fiber broadband, provided by leading internet providers in Eluru, has changed how education, entertainment, and economic activities were experienced earlier. This paper analyzes how fiber broadband has impacted these aspects of life in Eluru with data and examples.
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 8, 2024
WASHINGTON, August 8, 2024 – The Federal Communications Commission’s decision to exempt Internet Service Providers from kicking into a federal broadband subsidy program has this week stirred some procedural activity in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Since the Summer of 2023, The Letter of Credit Coalition (in which the Mississippi Broadband Association was a member) has been working to ensure ISPs of all sizes and leadership models were able to financially participate in the BEAD program. Join Us “ MSBA’s Winter Broadband Summit ,” sponsored by KGPCo.,
RCR Wireless
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Owner’s economics guide Verizon fiber plans; combining mobility and broadband drive network convergence strategy At the Bank of American 2024 Media, Communications and Entertainment Conference yesterday, Sept.
Broadband Breakfast
AUGUST 16, 2024
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All West Telecommunications
JANUARY 11, 2024
Founded in 1912, All West has continued to evolve and adapt its broadband network to pursue its core mission: connecting people to what matters most. The continued transformation of All West into a leading broadband provider will benefit from the Novacap digital infrastructure playbook. To learn more, visit www.allwest.com.
Broadband Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
LAUSD, serving over 500,000 students, echoed this in its petition Friday, urging the FCC to allow cellular broadband service to be eligible for E-Rate funding without requiring a hotspot device. Devices without such service or non-hotspot Wi-Fi-enabled devices were excluded from support.
Broadband Breakfast
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
6,000) will soon experience a shift in its media landscape as TDS Telecom plans to discontinue its cable TV service there by Sept. "I was made aware of the sale when I received a notice in the mail from TDS indicating the upcoming changes," Mayor Eaves told Broadband Breakfast. "To Alpine, Texas (pop.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Analysts and advocates for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service’s (CBRS) shared spectrum framework have often highlighted the technology’s growing potential in industrial sectors (such as manufacturing, transport hubs and logistics), defense systems, sports venues and service providers’ mobile phone networks.
Broadband Breakfast
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Broadband kept many Americans connected through the pandemic. With the scale of the problem glaringly obvious, Congress passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to fill in broadband gaps, with the goal of making sure all Americans could stay connected and productive in future emergencies.
Blandin on Broadband
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Lawfare Media reports … The election is rapidly approaching and tech policy is taking center stage—it’s even emerging as one of the key battlegrounds that could define the future of the United States. Vance (R-Ohio) is a staunch advocate for antitrust reform, broadband accessibility, and AI regulation.
Total Telecom
AUGUST 23, 2024
Interview Following rural ISP Quickline’s recent success in securing its fourth round of government funding earlier this month, Total Telecom sat down with CEO Sean Royce to discuss all things rural broadband Founded in 2006, Quickline’s mission is to get rural communities connected “to a world of possibilities,” according to the website.
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