Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 13, 2024

Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across rural Britain, long plagued by sluggish internet speeds, are set for a major connectivity upgrade as the UK Government pledges up to £800 million to modernise broadband infrastructure.

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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.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 9, 2024

News The railway line could improve the connectivity for thousands of rural households The High-Speed 2 (HS2) railway project could significantly enhance broadband connectivity in rural areas, according to a new analysis released today from High Speed 2 Ltd, a non-departmental public body run by the UK Department for Transport.

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Telecoms Tech News

AUGUST 19, 2024

SK Telecom and Nokia are joining forces to implement fibre sensing technology, an innovative approach to detecting environmental changes that could affect optical cables in fixed networks. Read more » The post SK Telecom and Nokia introduce fibre environment sensing appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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RCR Wireless

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Vocus will gain 24,000 km of fiber, 7,000 km of international submarine cables and 20,000 connected buildings from TPG Australia’s TPG Telecom revealed Monday it will sell its fiber and fixed network infrastructure assets Macquarie Asset Management and Aware Super’s telecommunications group Vocus for $3.54

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

News The companies say that the deal will “accelerate future-ready fibre broadband growth” across the US Nokia has signed a multi-year deal with AT&T to help upgrade and expand its fibre network. Ultimately this can help operators like AT&T make the most of their existing fibre broadband networks today and in the future.

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Developing Telecoms

OCTOBER 13, 2024

India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has reportedly allocated satellite spectrum on a provisional basis to Eutelsat OneWeb and Orbit Connect India – Reliance Jio’s satellite venture with SES – to allow them to test satellite broadband services.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Alarm bells are starting to ring across traditional network architectures. In anticipation, several telcos have been pulling away from monolithic network systems and embracing open infrastructure via network disaggregation instead.   Additionally, network disaggregation drives cost efficiency and scalability.

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Telecom Talk

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Team Telecom Armenia has launched Nokia's 25G PON fiber solution, offering high-speed internet with 20 Gbps symmetrical broadband.

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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.

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

In the Asia-Pacific region, the optical industry is booming, which promotes the popularization and quality improvement of broadband. With policy support and industry collaboration, China has accumulated rich experience from early fiber reconstruction to FTTR and 10 Gbps network evolution.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Editor's note: This is the second of a four-part series on open access networks in the lead-up to Digital Infrastructure Investment on Thursday, September 19: 'All-in' on Open Access. As the number of municipal networks has exploded, open access networks are a big share of that growth.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2024 – Expanding broadband access to all Americans will require accurate data collection and mapping to ensure that funding and resources are allocated effectively.  Broadband Breakfast on September 18, 2024 - Measuring Broadband: What’s the Next Step?

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Nine companies received Notices of Apparent Liability from the agency’s Enforcement Bureau for failing to provide data about broadband internet access service, an apparent first time that companies have been proposed to be held liable for failing to provide data about their broadband internet access service.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This work is part of Project Gigabit, a government-funded programme to enable hard-to-reach communities to get fast, reliable broadband. All the homes and businesses being connected across South Wiltshire and North Dorset will benefit from full fibre broadband, also known as Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). The contract is worth £18.8

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Total Telecom

AUGUST 22, 2024

Woking, 20 th August 2024 – Strategic Imperatives, the UK’s leading provider of SaaS provisioning, connectivity, and monetisation solutions for the telecom industry, announced today that Netomnia, following its recent merger with Brsk and now the UK’s fourth-largest full-fibre network, has joined The Fibre Café platform.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A California telecom and electrical cooperative says the state’s ongoing last-mile broadband grant program will help deploy affordable fiber to multiple communities across four heavily unserved and underserved California counties. million to upgrade 1,029 locations in Quincy from coaxial cable-based broadband to fiber.

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Total Telecom

OCTOBER 3, 2024

News The operator says it will soon be able to offer fibre optic broadband to more than 11 million homes and businesses across the country Vodafone Germany is set to offer its fibre broadband packages to 11 million premises across the country, a move it says will make it the largest fibre network in the country.

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IEEE ComSoc

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The Dell’Oro Group’s Ethernet Switch–Campus Quarterly Report offers a detailed view of Ethernet switches built and optimized for deployment outside the data center, to connect users and things to the Local Area Networks. Telcos Betting on Convergence and Scale To End Cable’s Broadband Reign U.S.

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Mark Goldberg

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

New Frontiers in Broadband, an Ivey telecom policy workshop , is coming up on the afternoon of October 16 in downtown Toronto. The October 16 workshop will focus on the role of non-terrestrial networks, with a special focus on satellite and direct-to-device integration. You can download the program agenda here [ pdf , 650KB].

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Broadband Breakfast

AUGUST 16, 2024

WASHINGTON, August 16, 2024 – In the second quarter, the pattern looked familiar among publicly traded broadband Internet Service Providers: The wireline variety as a group lost subscribers, while fixed wireless access providers posted solid gains. Similarly, Verizon’s fully fiber-optic FiOS network gained 28,000 subscribers.

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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. 

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Broadband Breakfast

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Frustrated by years of substandard broadband service from regional telecom incumbents, Kendall County, Illinois residents have joined the growing chorus of Americans that are tackling the problem head on by building their own better, faster, more affordable fiber networks.

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Broadband Breakfast

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Editor's note: This is the first of a four-part series on open access networks in the lead-up to Digital Infrastructure Investment on Thursday, September 19: 'All-in' on Open Access. WASHINGTON, September 13, 2024 – In the United States, open access networks are finally gaining traction nationwide.

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Telecoms Tech News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A Russian drone shot down over Ukraine appears to have been equipped with hardware from Elon Musk’s space broadband service, Starlink. Read more » The post Russian drone in Ukraine allegedly Starlink-equipped appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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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. The move comes as part of a broader agreement in which TDS Telecom, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, has sold its cable systems in Alpine and four other Texas locations. Alpine, Texas (pop.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Viewpoint Article by Jarlath Finnegan is Group CEO of AllPoints Fibre Networks (APFN) As the industry approached the launch of One Touch Switch (OTS) on 12 September, there was an increasing amount of commentary on its perceived faults and features. This is important for Openreach, as well as those that use their networks.

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Telecom Talk

AUGUST 27, 2024

Fibrus secures an additional GBP 100 million to fully fund its rural broadband expansion across Northern Ireland and Cumbria, aiming to reach 500,000 homes in two years.

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Total Telecom

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Neil, reflecting on the transition, said, “After nearly 30 years in the telecoms sector it’s time I stepped down from the front line. My move into telecoms started with deregulation in 1996 at Opal Telecom, which teamed up with Carphone Warehouse to form TalkTalk. It’s time to let someone else take the reins.

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VoIP Review

AUGUST 28, 2024

Major UK business groups are urging telecoms regulator Ofcom to extend the automatic compensation scheme for broadband outages to encompass all businesses. This demand highlights frustrations over unreliable broadband services impacting productivity and economic growth. This scheme provides £9.76 for missed appointments.

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telecoms.com

AUGUST 20, 2024

The US telecoms industry is trumpeting a massive decline in the power usage of set-top boxes and a similar slide in the consumption of broadband small network kit.but all is not what it seems in the latter category.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The Project Gigabit contracts will bring full fibre broadband to nearly 170,000 premises through public funding, and up to 360,000 homes and businesses when combined with Quickline’s commercial build. Burton brings over two decades of telecoms experience, having previously held roles at Vodafone, O2, and Tesco.

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Telecoms Tech News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The trial, which connected two of the world’s largest financial trading hubs, showcased power-saving networking technologies from the three global tech firms. Read more » The post Nokia, Colt, and Windstream complete transatlantic 800GbE trial appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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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.

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Fierce Telecom

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Transform your fiber network with workflow and model integration The primary workflow challenges in the telecom industry are familiar to network operators. IQGeo Resource Type Report IQGeo-Transform-your-fiber-network-with-workflow-and-model-integration-250x190.png

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VoIP Review

OCTOBER 4, 2024

UK-based alternative network provider, CityFibre , has announced its need for additional funding to maintain its pace against competitors like Openreach. It sees the market trends favoring consolidation among alternative networks, looking to play a central role in maintaining competitive dynamics.

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Telecoms Tech News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Nokia and AT&T have reached an agreement to construct a fibre network in the US. The announcement comes after Nokia lost a major deal with AT&T in December, when the US operator chose Nokia’s rival, Ericsson, to build a telecom network.

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