OpenVault is bringing its technological leadership in AI-powered proactive network maintenance solutions to optical networks with the introduction of its Vantage Fiber proactive PON service assurance solution for broadband providers. Vantage Fiber builds on the success of Vantage PNM to transform fiber network management through proactive service assurance. Targeted specifically to providers’ needs, Vantage Fiber […]
Zayo Europe, a fibre infrastructure provider, has announced the launch of two new high-capacity Tier-1 IP Points of Presence (PoPs) in Warsaw, Poland, significantly strengthening its footprint in Central and Eastern Europe. The new PoPs are located within the two most prominent data centre facilities in Warsaw: Equinix WA1, one of the city’s most established […]
Telenor has agreed to acquire Enivest, a fibre operator in Western Norway, in a transaction valued at NOK 2.5 billion (€0.23bn). The acquisition includes Enivest’s fibre network and approximately 28,000 customers, as well as a 34 per cent stake in Årdalsnett, which has around 3,000 customers. This strengthens Telenor’s position in a regional market and […]
The Norwegian Competition Authority has approved Telenor’s acquisition of GlobalConnect’s Norwegian fibre business for residential customers. The transaction is valued at NOK 6 billion (€0.5bn) and is approved subject to remedies. “This transaction strengthens Telenor’s position in the Norwegian broadband market and is good for customers and for market development. Whilst we disagree that remedies […]
SES and TV ISLA will expand broadband access on Providencia Island, part of Colombia’s San Andrés Archipelago, with a hybrid Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity solution. The project seeks to provide resilient, high‑performance connectivity to the island, directly benefiting approximately 7,000 residents as well as the thousands of tourists […]
The total fixed communication services revenue in the Philippines is forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.7 per cent from $3.8 billion (€3.2bn) in 2025 to $4.3 billion in 2030, mainly driven by growth in the fixed broadband segment, according to GlobalData, a leading intelligence and productivity platform. GlobalData’s Philippines Fixed […]
Openreach has set out a package of measured broadband offers designed to help providers compete more effectively in an increasingly competitive market, support better value for their customers and encourage take-up of Full Fibre services across the UK. The offers are intended to give providers more flexibility to compete for customers – particularly where competition is strongest – and support upgrades away from older, […]
Genexis, a European provider of broadband solutions for the home, announces that Lightning Fibre will launch Genexis’ Wi-Fi 7 solutions including the Aura E750 gateway and Home CX750 extender to elevate home experience and future-proof its full fibre network. These new products will deliver faster speeds, lower latency, and improved reliability, supporting Lightning Fibre’s continued […]
InCoax Networks has announced the launch of InCoax Fiber Extension, a new solution category developed to help fibre operators reduce installation complexity and accelerate customer activation in single-family homes and selected smaller apartment buildings. The launch addresses a growing need in the US fibre market, where operators are increasingly focused on converting fibre passings into […]
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a financing package of up to €1 billion for FiberCop, a company that digital infrastructure in Italy, to expand and modernise the national ultrafast broadband network. An initial tranche of €500 million was signed in Rome by EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and the Chairman and CEO of FiberCop Massimo Sarmi. The financing […]