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Ofcom tackles broadband jargon confusion with new rules

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Ofcom’s new rules mandate that ISPs provide clearer information about their broadband services to consumers. Under the new guidelines, internet service providers (ISPs) must explicitly state the type of network underpinning their broadband offerings.

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SK Telecom and SK Broadband Deploy 800 Gbps Network on Seoul-Busan Live Route

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SK Telecom and SK Broadband have launched South Korea's first 800 Gbps backbone route between Seoul and Busan, enhancing network capacity and preparing for the growing data demands of the AI era, 5G, and cloud services.

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UK businesses demand automatic compensation for broadband outages

Telecoms Tech News

Major UK business groups are calling on UK telecoms regulator Ofcom to expand the automatic compensation scheme for broadband outages to cover all businesses. Read more » The post UK businesses demand automatic compensation for broadband outages appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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UK Government pledges £800M towards rural broadband upgrade

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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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Broadband providers are shifting focus from speed to experience

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Interview As homes and businesses become increasingly connected, with more devices and higher requirements, quality of experience is becoming a key selling point for broadband service providers. billion CMA questions Vodafone–Three merger after second probe

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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

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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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Approval for California’s Initial BEAD Proposal Sets the Stage for Broadband Communities Summit West

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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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