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Openreach To UK Businesses: Switch Is About To Hit The Fan. Prepare For Withdrawal Of The Copper-based Phone Network Now Or Risk Disruption
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PSTN to be axed in 2025 UK businesses must prepare for the retirement of the copper-based phone network that may cause ... Read more
Price-capped Broadband On Hold For New York State After Judge Rules Telcos Would 'suffer Unrecoverable Losses'
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Injunction halts introduction of $15-a-month fee for low-income households A new law due to come into force tomorrow th... Read more
UK Launches Consultation On Forcing Landlords To Allow Gigabit Broadband Upgrades
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We want to give your property better internets for free, pls respond The UK's Department of Fun – aka Digital, Cultur... Read more
UK's BT Starts Trials Of New Hollow-core Optical Fibre Networks
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Promises lower latencies, higher power thresholds BT has started trials of hollow-core fibre optical networks to test i... Read more
10.8 Million UK Homes Now Have Access To Gigabit-capable Broadband, With Much Of The Legwork Done By Virgin Media
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That's 37% of the country covered, and BT is expected to pick up the pace too A new Ofcom report shows the number of UK... Read more
Openreach Slaps Another 5 Million Premises On Top Of FTTP Connection Target, Expects To Pay 'minimal Tax In The UK' Over Next Few Years
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We'll hire 7,000 to get it done by 2026, says boss BT's Openreach has promised to bring FTTP connectivity to 25 million... Read more
Maybe High-speed Internet Is Infrastructure After All, Say US Republicans In Proposal To Spend $65bn Over Five Years
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Our plan is better than President Biden's, they claim, with few details A cadre of Republican senators have proposed al... Read more
FCC Urges Americans To Run Internet Speed App To Counter Big Cable's Broadband Data Fudging
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Effort to get accurate info gets more serious under new chairwoman The FCC is encouraging netizens to use its internet ... Read more
Openreach Out And Hike Prices On Legacy Fixed-line Products: Broadband Plumber Pulls Trigger After Ofcom Gives The Nod
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BT Group arm says it'll 'encourage' switch to modern kit; ISP says consumers on legacy CAN'T switch Openreach has said ... Read more
Biden's $2tn Infrastructure Plan Includes Massive Broadband Rollout, Equates Internet Access With Water And Power As Essential Utilities
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Plus $50bn pledge to boost chip R&D and fabbing in Land of the Free A new national infrastructure plan outlined by ... Read more
Grotesque Soundbyte Alert: UK Government Opens Wallet To Help Rural Areas Get 'gigafit'
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Tough luck if you're in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales To quote the Mancunian philosopher Stephen Patrick Morrissey:... Read more
Ofcom Says No Price Controls On Full-fibre Broadband Until 2031, Giving BT's Openreach The Kick To 'build Like Fury'
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Analyst: 'Ultimate winner is BT as it's avoided cost-based regulation for next half decade' UK comms regulator Ofcom ha... Read more
ISP Industry Blasts UK Telecoms Security Bill For Vague Requirements, High Costs Of Compliance
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'They're dictating how to monitor networks, without fully understanding the impact on the sector' Introduced last year ... Read more
Copper Broadband Phaseout Will Leave UK Customers With Higher Bills And Less Choice, Says Comparison Site
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It seems people are OK with paying more for faster internet, though Comparison site Compare Fibre reckons consumer choi... Read more
Strong Performance By Jio, Bharti To Buoy Telecom Growth For FY21: Fitch
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The Indian telecom industry's mobile segment is expected to log EBITDA growth of at least 40 per cent in the current fis... Read more
Congratulations Peebles. Felicitations Queenzieburn. Openreach Is Bringing You FTTP (yes, They're Real Places)
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Full-fibre connections coming to (some of) the UK's 'final third' by 2026 Openreach has confirmed an intent to bring FT... Read more
UK, Bharti Enterprises Win OneWeb, To Spend $1 Billion On Revival
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The deal could be a game-changer for hinterland connectivity. Read more
Who's Going To Pay For Britain's Aunty Beeb To Carry On? Broadband Users, Broadcaster Suggests To Government
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With licence fee under threat, where can corporation get the money from? The BBC has floated the idea of replacing its ... Read more
Enet CEO: We Want To Be The Go-to Company In The Telecoms Sector
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Peter McCarthy is the group CEO of Enet, which operates a wholesale telecoms network in Ireland. McCarthy has gained mo... Read more
Knock Airport Network Boosts Mobile Coverage In Mayo
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Enet has revealed that its Ireland West Airport Knock-based metropolitan area network (MAN) is now being used to delive... Read more