Tag Archives: fibre network

EE Launches Advanced Full Fibre Broadband With Speeds of Up to 8Gbps in the UK

(IN BRIEF) EE has launched Advanced Full Fibre broadband in Guildford, Woking and surrounding areas, offering download speeds of 2.3Gbps and 8Gbps using next-generation XGS-PON technology. The company says it is the first major UK provider to offer broadband speeds … Read the full press release

Telenor to acquire Enivest in NOK 2.5 billion deal strengthening its fibre broadband presence in Western Norway

(IN BRIEF) Telenor has agreed to acquire Enivest, a leading fibre operator in Western Norway, in a NOK 2.5 billion transaction that will strengthen its position in the Norwegian broadband market. The acquisition includes Enivest’s fibre network, around 28,000 customers … Read the full press release

CVC DIF Enters Exclusive Talks to Acquire Majority Stake in French Digital Infrastructure Operator Celeste

(IN BRIEF) CVC DIF has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire an approximately 88% stake in Celeste, a French B2B digital infrastructure operator serving businesses and municipalities across France and Switzerland. The investment, made through CVC DIF’s Value-Add IV fund, will … Read the full press release

BT Group and Starlink Team Up to Bridge the UK’s Digital Divide Through Space-Based Internet

(IN BRIEF) BT Group and Starlink have entered into a groundbreaking agreement to deliver high-speed, low-latency satellite broadband to rural and remote parts of the UK. The partnership will allow BT and EE customers to access download speeds of up … Read the full press release

Orange Business and Toshiba Europe Unveil Paris’s First Commercial Quantum-Safe Networking Service

(IN BRIEF) Orange Business has partnered with Toshiba Europe to launch Orange Quantum Defender, the first quantum-safe network service available commercially in greater Paris. By combining Toshiba’s QKD hardware with robust PQC software, the service delivers a multi-tiered security model … Read the full press release

Vodafone partners with Nokia to test new broadband network technology running at the speed of 100 Gbps

Vodafone and Nokia record speeds of 100 gigabits-per-second in test of a new broadband network technology. 100 Gbps Passive Optical Network (PON) will power next generation cable and fibre broadband connections from 2030. 10 times faster than today’s multi-gigabit networks, … Read the full press release

EBRD loans EUR 9.5 m to Turkish broadband internet and fixed telephony provider TurkNet

13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is lending to a dynamic independent provider of broadband internet and fixed telephony services to help it grow and deliver better services to more subscribers. The long-term Turkish lira loan worth EUR 9.5 million will … Read the full press release