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EU approves €227 million for Austrian semiconductor plant 

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Keep up to date with the latest international telecoms news direct to your inbox from Total Telecom Also in the news: Eutelsat, Mediatek, and Airbus successfully trial 5G NTN over LEO satellites EU commits 8 billion to strengthen submarine cable security Vodafone using drones to plug holes in damaged networks

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Vodafone using drones to plug holes in damaged networks

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News Using Taaras wireless optical networking tech, two drones can establish a birectional connection over multiple kilometres, allowing the operator to bypass damaged sections of its network This week, Vodafone has announced it is piloting a new drone solution aimed at helping networks stay operational in the event of cable damage.

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Openreach to plug in Nokia's Altiplano platform across network

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Openreach will deploy the Altiplano Access Controller cloud (SDN) platform from Nokia across its full fibre broadband and ethernet network.

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Openreach secures £289m in Project Gigabit contracts 

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The contract will see Openreach deploy fibre-to-the-home networks across included areas, offering faster speeds and greater reliability for residents. As part of this governments Plan for Change, we will plug digital divides, helping to make the UK a more equal society where everyone is given a fair shot in life.

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Brits urged to go ‘urban mining’ for copper in ‘drawers of doom’

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Anything with a plug, battery or cable can be reused and recycled and there’s somewhere near you to do it.” As the world’s broadband networks transition to fibre optic technology, the now obsolete copper networks largely remain buried underground, waiting to be reclaimed.

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SubOptic, Sparkle and University of Genoa team up for world’s first subsea cable degree

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The agreement was signed by Federico Delfino, Rector of the University of Genoa, Jayne Stowell, Board Member of the SubOptic Foundation, and Enrico Bagnasco, CEO of Sparkle.

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Bouygues Telecom Upgrades Automated Testing Capabilities With Witbe’s Witbox+ Technology

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Witbe’s nonintrusive, plug-and-play technology replicates user behavior to automatically test and monitor video services from anywhere in the world. Witbe’s Cutting-Edge Technology Enables a Superior Quality of Experience for Video Services on Set-Top Boxes, Smart TVs, and Streaming Media Devices PARIS — Sept. Bouygues Telecom serves 23.9