Bath-based provider Truespeed is investing £22 million across multiple South West locations including South Gloucestershire, North Somerset and Bath as it accelerates full fibre roll-out.
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Octaplus joins CityFibre’s UK network
31 October 2022
The newly formed internet service provider (ISP) can now offer full fibre services over CityFibre’s national open access networks.
Development company formed for Far North Fiber subsea project
28 October 2022
The international consortium behind the planned Arctic submarine cable, set up the company to help promote and push the project forward.
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Virgin Media agrees wholesale deal with Vodafone
28 October 2022
The agreement will see Vodafone Ireland offer customers fixed line broadband services using Virgin Media Ireland’s fibre network.
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Researchers reach data transmission speeds of 1.8Pb/s
26 October 2022
The team’s method uses a single laser and an optical chip.
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nbn trials sensing technology for network monitoring
25 October 2022
The company has deployed DigitalAsset sensing services including sophisticated vibrational sensors on fibre cables, from FiberSense.
Comex 2000 invests in sustainability
25 October 2022
The infrastructure services provider has committed to rolling out British green-fleet tech across its fleet of 700 vans.
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HomeGrid Forum and Broadband Forum collaborate for inaugural G.hn Access event
24 October 2022
The Plugfest was held at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL).
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Arelion completes multi-vendor, multi-layer field trial
21 October 2022
The trial is the latest step in converging the provider’s IP and optical networking layers.
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Telecom Infra Project to tackle metaverse-ready networks
20 October 2022
The community has set up a new project group to address this central telecoms topic.
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Vodafone, Altice partner for German FTTH joint venture
19 October 2022
The firms are jointly creating a new company – FibreCo – to deploy FTTH to up to 7 million homes over a six-year period.
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Exa Infrastructure invests in Portugal with terrestrial transport route
18 October 2022
The new network connects to Exa’s Spanish backbone via Madrid, Barcelona and beyond, serving customer needs across the Iberian Peninsula.
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A countdown of the most-viewed and industry-shaping developments of 2022 according to Fibre Systems readers
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The experts' view of the current state of play for FTTH deployment in Europe and America, and predictions for what should be done over the next 12 months to meet various governments’ ambitious targets
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Interoperability is recognised as the linchpin of open networking. Here three experts offer their view as to why this can only be achieved via industry collaboration.
Craig Thomas, Vice President Strategic Marketing and Business Development at Broadband Forum
We will continue to see a shift to a service-orientated ecosystem over the next 12 months, according to Craig Thomas, who advises on the important role that standards will play.
Purva Rajkotia, Director of Global Business Strategy & Intelligence (GBSI) and the connectivity and telecom practice lead at IEEE SA
Purva Rajkotia outlines some of the trends and challenges in connectivity and telecommunications that are expected to drive the work of standards organisations in the next 12 months
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Jimmy Yu offers an analyst's review of optical transport developments in 2022 and a forecast of what to expect in 2023
