In partnership with Light Reading we have launched of a new online community which will track and analyse developments in the global ultra-broadband (UBB) technology and services sector. Continue reading UBB2020 – A new community for all things broadband
In order to help you find your way and ensure you don’t miss anything unmissable, we’ve put together a list of ten of the most interesting things to see. Continue reading 10 things you (most definitely) don’t want to miss at this year’s Broadband World Forum
Altnets already offer FTTP to twice as many premises as BT – by 2020 we forecast they will reach 1.5m premises, more than BT and Virgin Media’s planned FTTP builds combined. – INCA’s report Building Gigabit Britain This is an … Continue reading INCA takes a bite out of BT and Virgin Media
Just how bad is Britain’s broadband network? It’s clear there’s a huge divide in the country between big city dwellers and rural residents. Some parts have superfast speeds measured in the hundreds of Mbps, but cross the road into another … Continue reading Britain’s broken broadband
“There is one matter on which the whole nation is agreed: the future is digital”. An open letter from Broadband World Forum Keynote speaker Gavin Patterson. Continue reading The UK’s Digital Future
Boring and ugly or simply beautiful? Love them or hate them, power lines could well be the key to furthering the reach of internet connectivity to the furthest corners if AT&T Labs has its way, writes Telecom.com’s Tim Skinner. By using … Continue reading Power lining the future with Project AirGig
Newly formed 4G mobile network Jio is causing major waves by signing up an estimated 8 million subscribers thanks to its aggressive pricing, but being the new kid on the block comes at a price, writes Telecoms.com’s Scott Bicheno. Indian … Continue reading Playground spat as Jio makes waves
You can’t argue that free wifi in public isn’t great, but it usually comes at a price that most of us seldom think twice about. Assuming positive intent, after all, is thinking the glass is half full, except when behind … Continue reading The price of “free” wifi
Telco giant TeliaSonera bet big that the smart money was in Uzbekistan, but following lengthy investigations by US and Dutch authorities, they disagreed and slapped the Swedish firm with a huge $1.4bn fine, reports Telecoms.com’s Scott Bicheno. “I have said on … Continue reading Telia wrist slapped with a $1.4bn fine
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