Broadband

Reliance Jio plans fiber broadband network in 900 towns

Budget 2017: Rs 10,000 crore allocated for laying optic fibre cables

India Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the government will allocate Rs 10,000 crore for laying optic fibre cables across the country, while presenting the...
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FCC sets up broadband deployment advisory committee

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai today announced the setting up of Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee (BDAC) to explore ways to accelerate deployment of Internet access...
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BT CEO Gavin Patterson on cost optimization achievements

BT CEO Gavin Patterson last week revealed the UK telecom operator’s Capex (capital expenditure), cost optimization and revenue during Q3 fiscal 2016-17. Capex of BT...
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Budget: IT, telecom expect more for cyber security, broadband

As the government pushes for a less-cash economy via digitisation, IT and telecom players are expecting the upcoming Union budget to contain measures that...
Internet from Comcast

Comcast expands DOCSIS 3.1-based internet to more cities

Comcast Business has started offering DOCSIS 3.1-based internet service to business customers in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit and Nashville. Comcast Business is offering Business Internet 1 Gig...
BT UK

BT to post lower revenue due to accounting scam in Italy biz

Telecom operator BT said it’s expected to post lower revenue due to an alleged accounting scam in its business in Italy. BT said an initial...
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BT to increase price of broadband and voice services in UK

British telecom giant BT has decided to increase the price of its broadband and phone services with effect from April 2017. Price of basic broadband...
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Verizon’s Fios Instant Internet offers 750 Mbps speed for $150

Verizon Wireless will roll out Fios Instant Internet, a new broadband service with equal upload and download speeds of 750 Mbps -- on January...
Carrier Wi-Fi

Mumbai launches India’s biggest public Wi-Fi network

India's biggest public Wi-Fi network, and among the world's largest, went live at 500 dedicated hotspots across Mumbai on Monday, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said. "Happy...
Airtel

Airtel launches Vectorization-based broadband in Bengaluru

Airtel announced the launch of V-Fiber in Bengaluru, to deliver superfast broadband speeds of up to 100 Mbps over Airtel’s existing broadband footprint in...
net neutrality

Net neutrality: TRAI has several key questions

TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) has floated several key questions in order to finalize recommendations for net neutrality guidelines. What could be the principles...
Airtel V-Fiber in Bhopal

Airtel V-Fiber offers 100 Mbps broadband speed in Bhopal

Indian mobile operator Bharti Airtel today announced the launch of V-Fiber broadband offering 100 Mbps speed in Bhopal. Earlier, Airtel V-Fiber broadband reached Indore. Airtel V-Fiber...
Airtel v-fiber broadband in Indore

Airtel’s V-Fiber broadband goes live in Indore

Bharti Airtel has launched its V-Fiber broadband services – on fixed broadband technology -- in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. V-Fiber broadband on Vectorization technology will deliver...
Airtel V-Fiber broadband in Ahmedabad

Airtel V-Fiber broadband in Ahmedabad

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel today announced the launch V-Fiber broadband in Ahmedabad. Earlier, Airtel announced the launch of V-Fiber in Mumbai as well. Bharti Airtel’s V-Fiber...
Airtel v-fiber broadband in Mumbai

Airtel invests in latest broadband technology for V-Fiber in Mumbai

Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel has launched V-Fiber broadband service in Mumbai -- offering speeds of up to 100 Mbps. Airtel says V-Fiber -- based...
Airtel network in India

Airtel to buy Orascom’s stake in MENA submarine cable

Bharti Airtel announced its deal to acquire Orascom’s stake in Middle East North Africa Submarine Cable System (MENA-SCS). The deal -- between Airtel subsidiary Network...

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