fibre

2 min read 2022-02-11 20:07:16

Imminent TIM and Open Fiber deal revives hopes of single Italian network

TIM is set to allow Open Fiber to use its ducts and poles to extend fibre broadband to unserved areas of Italy. Reports of talks between the pair,

2 min read 2022-02-02 19:45:20

Telefonica is spending a couple of hundred million euros to buy back a stake in its submarine cable business that it sold to KKR almost exactly five

2 min read 2022-01-31 19:30:28

There are rumours afoot that Virgin Media O2 is in talks with investors to bring in hundreds of millions of pounds for a new fibre rollout in the

6 min read 2022-01-27 14:01:25

Sure, superfoods like açaí and spirulina get a lot of time in the wellness spotlight thanks to their vibrant hues and Instagram-ability. But one

3 min read 2022-01-25 18:58:32

French telco group Iliad launched its fixed broadband service in Italy on Tuesday with all the whooping and hollering one would expect from a new

2 min read 2022-01-21 19:03:17

UK telecoms group BT takes with one hand in the form of a price increase and gives with the other thanks to some generous Apple content subs through

2 min read 2022-01-17 19:57:58

IP Telecom has enlisted kit vendor Nokia to extend its fibre optic network around metro areas in Portugal, with a key emphasis on quantum

1 min read 2022-01-13 19:53:40

As the KKR takeover bid for Telecom Italia hangs in the air, the Italian government has signalled that it wants to control key strategic

1 min read 2022-01-07 19:00:59

Fibre has become the staple of household internet across the globe. It provides users with consistent high-speed access to the web for increasingly

2 min read 2022-01-06 19:45:40

Bharti Airtel has abandoned plans to reorganise its business, buoyed by the Indian telecoms reform package, but is still shuffling certain assets,

2 min read 2022-01-06 19:33:35

Spanish fibre operator Lyntia is reportedly up for sale at a value estimated to be in the region of €4 billion. Expansión reported earlier this

2 min read 2021-12-21 18:50:32

UK Operators Three and EE have teamed up with infrastructure firm BAI Communications to pipe in 4G and later 5G to commuters on the tube. The deal is

2 min read 2021-12-20 20:58:40

Converged UK telco Virgin Media O2 has launched a TV and film recommendation engine called ‘What should I Watch?‘ In an age that could be

2 min read 2021-12-17 16:56:10

The OTE Group has announced plans to roll out full fibre to 3 million homes and businesses in Greece over the next five years, investing around €3

3 min read 2021-12-16 20:19:43

UK comms regulator Ofcom says the number of 5G base stations in the UK doubled in 2021, and coverage is now ‘outside 42-57 percent of