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fromArs Technica
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

AT&T says it won't build fiber home Internet in half of its wireline footprint

AT&T has accelerated its copper network discontinuation plans to improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs, aiming for full retirement by 2029.
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyte Fiber Expanding into Texas and Beyond

Lyte Fiber aims to expand high-speed internet access in underserved Texas communities with multi-gigabit residential fiber technology.
fromTelecompetitor
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Conterra Networks Sells Fiber Assets in Parts of New Mexico to Ezee Fiber

Ezee Fiber's acquisition of Conterra's New Mexico assets aims to enhance local high-speed broadband infrastructure.
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago
European startups

Eurofiber reports solid revenue growth of 10 percent in 2024

Eurofiber Group's revenue increased by 10% in 2024, driven by strategic investments and expansions.
The company has developed critical infrastructure for Air Traffic Control Nederland and enhanced security with Quantum Key Distribution.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
SF real estate

Blue Stream Fiber Expands Presence in Cape Coral, Florida

Blue Stream Fiber partners with Sandoval community to enhance broadband access.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Openreach tests out 50 Gbps broadband - no date for delivery

Openreach has tested a 50 Gbps fiber broadband connection, marking progress towards future high-speed services, though commercial availability is still uncertain.
fromArs Technica
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

AT&T says it won't build fiber home Internet in half of its wireline footprint

AT&T has accelerated its copper network discontinuation plans to improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs, aiming for full retirement by 2029.
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lyte Fiber Expanding into Texas and Beyond

Lyte Fiber aims to expand high-speed internet access in underserved Texas communities with multi-gigabit residential fiber technology.
fromTelecompetitor
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Conterra Networks Sells Fiber Assets in Parts of New Mexico to Ezee Fiber

Ezee Fiber's acquisition of Conterra's New Mexico assets aims to enhance local high-speed broadband infrastructure.
fromTechzine Global
4 days ago
European startups

Eurofiber reports solid revenue growth of 10 percent in 2024

Eurofiber Group's revenue increased by 10% in 2024, driven by strategic investments and expansions.
The company has developed critical infrastructure for Air Traffic Control Nederland and enhanced security with Quantum Key Distribution.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
SF real estate

Blue Stream Fiber Expands Presence in Cape Coral, Florida

Blue Stream Fiber partners with Sandoval community to enhance broadband access.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Openreach tests out 50 Gbps broadband - no date for delivery

Openreach has tested a 50 Gbps fiber broadband connection, marking progress towards future high-speed services, though commercial availability is still uncertain.
more#telecommunications
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Venture
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

BEAD Can "Nearly Complete" Vermont Broadband Buildout: VCBB

Vermont's broadband service providers are poised to enhance internet access for nearly every eligible address through BEAD funding.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Broadband Grows, but the Digital Divide Remains: Study

Broadband access has improved for some but the digital divide persists, particularly due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
Gadgets

Nokia Launches Modems Enabling 25 Gbps Speeds for Consumers

Nokia's 25G PON fiber modems significantly enhance residential broadband speeds, representing a breakthrough for mass-market connectivity.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

NTCA and ACA Say BEAD Must Continue to Prioritize Fiber Over Alternative Technologies

Broadband policy is shifting from "technology neutral" to prioritizing fiber deployment over alternative technologies.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Digital life

White Paper Assesses Technologies for the Future of Broadband

Broadband expansion is crucial, particularly transitioning from legacy copper infrastructure to fiber and wireless technologies for future needs.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Boston real estate

Vermont BEAD Update: State Can Reach 95% of Locations With Fiber

Vermont's VT-BEAD program addresses 96% of underserved locations with $228.9 million funding.
Venture
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

BEAD Can "Nearly Complete" Vermont Broadband Buildout: VCBB

Vermont's broadband service providers are poised to enhance internet access for nearly every eligible address through BEAD funding.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Broadband Grows, but the Digital Divide Remains: Study

Broadband access has improved for some but the digital divide persists, particularly due to the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
Gadgets

Nokia Launches Modems Enabling 25 Gbps Speeds for Consumers

Nokia's 25G PON fiber modems significantly enhance residential broadband speeds, representing a breakthrough for mass-market connectivity.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

NTCA and ACA Say BEAD Must Continue to Prioritize Fiber Over Alternative Technologies

Broadband policy is shifting from "technology neutral" to prioritizing fiber deployment over alternative technologies.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Digital life

White Paper Assesses Technologies for the Future of Broadband

Broadband expansion is crucial, particularly transitioning from legacy copper infrastructure to fiber and wireless technologies for future needs.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago
Boston real estate

Vermont BEAD Update: State Can Reach 95% of Locations With Fiber

Vermont's VT-BEAD program addresses 96% of underserved locations with $228.9 million funding.
more#broadband
UK news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Russia revolutionizes warfare with fiber-optic-controlled drones

Fiber-optic technology in drone warfare has transformed military operations between Ukraine and Russia, enabling persistent control despite electronic disruption.
#broadband-expansion
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
Startup companies

WOW! Reaches 100,000 Homes With Broadband, Toward Goal of 400,000

WOW! Internet has expanded broadband services to over 100,000 additional homes, focusing on reliable service and transparent pricing.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Maine's Opens RFP Process for New 536-Mile Addition to MOOSE Net

Maine is developing a 536-mile fiber optic network called MOOSE Net to enhance broadband access and digital equity across the state.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
Startup companies

WOW! Reaches 100,000 Homes With Broadband, Toward Goal of 400,000

WOW! Internet has expanded broadband services to over 100,000 additional homes, focusing on reliable service and transparent pricing.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Maine's Opens RFP Process for New 536-Mile Addition to MOOSE Net

Maine is developing a 536-mile fiber optic network called MOOSE Net to enhance broadband access and digital equity across the state.
more#broadband-expansion
London startup
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Altnets told to dig into abandoned pipes for fiber shortcut

Utilizing abandoned utility infrastructure can significantly lower fiber deployment costs for network operators.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Latvia: Undersea cable likely damaged by external influence DW 01/26/2025

An undersea fiber optic cable between Latvia and Sweden was significantly damaged, prompting investigations by Latvia, Sweden, and NATO.
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Hawaiian Telcom Pledges Full Fiber Access by End of 2026

Hawaii aims to be the first fully fiber-enabled state in the U.S. by 2026.
The project is supported by a $1.7 billion initiative and federal funding.
Strong public-private partnerships are crucial for achieving this goal.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

About 20,000 Comcast customers in Berkeley area lost internet after vandals cut cables Sunday

Vandalism of fiber optic cables in Richmond caused a service outage for about 20,000 Comcast customers.
This incident is part of a troubling pattern of repeated vandalism affecting Comcast services in the area.
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lit Fiber Announces Expansion to Copley, Ohio

Lit Fiber is expanding into Copley, Ohio, to provide high-speed internet and bridge the digital divide.
fromTelecompetitor
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Vero Confirms California Funding Award Recommendation

The CPUC has recommended a $4.4 million grant for Vero Fiber's project to bring fiber optic broadband to several underserved communities.
fromTelecompetitor
8 months ago
Tech industry

Frontier Offers 7 Gbps Broadband Across its Fiber Footprint

Frontier launched 7 Gbps service, reflecting the growing demand for high-speed internet among its subscribers.
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
8 months ago

Faster Broadband Through Photonics: A Young Inventor Hopes to Change the World

Erfan Nouraee's invention, the Photon Detector, aims to improve broadband access in rural communities by enhancing fiber optic technology.
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