Broadband

Openreach engineers

Ofcom investigates drop in Openreach’s QoS performance

Ofcom has initiated an investigation into Openreach’s QoS performance and will provide updates in due course. This follows Openreach revelation that it did not meet...
gigabit broadband

US offers $42 bn funding for high-speed broadband

The United States announced  it will spend $42 billion for offering high-speed broadband in 50 states and U.S. territories by 2030. President Joe Biden also...
women in tech job

UK’s telecoms firms to recruit more women for tech roles

Ofcom said UK’s biggest telecoms companies have committed to hire more women for technology roles. BT, Openreach, Sky, TalkTalk, Three, Virgin Media O2 and Vodafone...
Broadband experience India

Fixed broadband experience in India: Opensignal report

Opensignal has revealed its report on the fixed broadband experience in India, analyzing real-world data from users across India and seven of India’s major...
Du data plans

Du deploys Nokia’s Multi-Access Gateway

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), is deploying Nokia’s Multi-Access Gateway (MAG) to provide broadband services to residential and business users over 4G/5G...
BT broadband

BT CEO pay of $1.4 mn to be frozen until retirement

BT CEO’s Philip Jansen is to freeze his 1.1 million pounds ($1.4 million) salary until he retires from the company, Sky News reported.
broadband internet connection users

FCC: 8.3 mn homes and businesses lack access to high-speed broadband

More than 8.3 million U.S. homes and businesses lack access to high-speed broadband internet, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said in unveiling its revised...
Ofcom’s seventh annual comparing customer service report

Ofcom’s seventh annual comparing customer service report

Ofcom’s seventh annual comparing customer service report paints a mixed picture of how providers performed in 2022. The report reveals that people were more likely to be...
Argentina 6 GHz spectrum

Argentina to achieve $63 bn by keeping 6 GHz band for unlicensed use

Argentina’s regulator Ente Nacional de Comunicaciones (ENACOM) has recently decided to utilize the 5925-7125 MHz band for unlicensed use. Unlicensed use of Wi-Fi requires large amounts...
BT broadband

Ofcom allows BT to offer discount in wholesale fibre pricing

Ofcom, Britain’s telecoms regulator, said it would allow BT to offer new discounted wholesale fibre pricing to broadband providers as it did not consider the...
Virgin Media and O2

Virgin Media hikes upload speed to broadband users

Virgin Media O2 announced that Internet customers, who take M500 or Gig1 broadband packages, will receive upload speeds of 52Mpbs and 104Mbps at no...
VNPT

VNPT deploys 10G fiber broadband in Vietnam with Nokia

Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications (VNPT) has deployed 10G fiber broadband in Vietnam in collaboration with Nokia. The initial phase of this rollout will connect approximately...
gigabit broadband

Gigabit broadband coverage reaches 21.9 mn: Ofcom

The number of homes able to get gigabit-capable broadband across the United Kingdom has reached 21.9 million homes (73 percent of all UK homes)...
BT Group office

BT plans Capex of £5.1 bn during 2023-24 fiscal

BT Group said its capital expenditure (Capex) excluding spectrum will be £5 billion - £5.1 billion during the fiscal year 2023-24. BT’s capital expenditure for...
Kazakhstan mobile network

Mobile money in emerging markets to reach $2 trillion

The value of mobile money transactions in emerging markets will reach $2 trillion by 2027, an increase of over $500 billion from 2023, a...
Gigapower from AT&T

AT&T’s Gigapower outlines plans to deploy multi-gig fiber in more cities

AT&T and BlackRock have started their joint venture -- Gigapower LLC -- to offer fiber network services to internet service providers and businesses in...

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