Proximus Brings Fiber to the City of Aalst
Proximus brings high-speed broadband services to the city of Aalst in Belgium. The service provider announced its “Fiber for Aalst” project intending to take Optical fibers to every partner of the Aalst. Proximus has made plans to deploy optical fiber cables the entire city center and some surrounding districts. The entire area will gradually be served with optical fiber and…
Telekom and EWE Form Glasfaser NordWest to Speed up Fiber Deployment
Deutsche Telekom and Energy and Telecommunications company, EWE sign an agreement that forms a new company called Glasfaser NordWest in order to speed up fiber optic deployment in Germany. The partners envision a joint investment of up to two billion euros that would deploy fiber optic cables to 1.5 million households and business locations. Glasfaser NordWest is active in parts…
TELUS Brings Wireless Service to Port Clements
Canadian telecommunications service provider, TELUS announced that it had recently completed construction of wireless communications sites in the Village of Port Clements on Haida Gwaii. The CAD 50,000 project brings high-speed wireless voice and Internet services to the community and some surrounding areas for the very first time. The new service now provides residents, visitors and businesses in the Village…
Huawei Datacenter Solution Passes Tolly’s Tests
Huawei announced that its AI Fabric Intelligent and Lossless Data Center Network solution passed the comparison test and verification by the international authoritative test organization — Tolly Group. The test results showed that, in typical service scenarios of data centers oriented to the AI era, Huawei AI Fabric has an all-round superior performance to networking solutions of other mainstream vendors…
Openreach Announces “Stop-Sell” Policy of Copper Broadband
British Telecom’s fiber optic broadband deployment wing Openreach has announced a “Stop-Sell” policy to its legacy broadband services thereby promoting its fiber optic broadbands throughout the United Kingdom. The decision to withdraw copper-based broadband services progressively will lead to an ultimate “Withdrawal in full”. Richard Allwood, Chief Strategy Officer wrote in a press statement released on Openreach’s website while announcing…
Telxius Signs Capacity Agreement with Telia Carrier
Telia Carrier and Telxius announced a landmark agreement for multi-terabit capacity services combining transatlantic capacity from Telxius in the new 6,600 km MAREA cable system and Telia Carrier’s European backbone network. The combination of Telia Carrier’s extensive terrestrial European and North American footprint and Telxius’ newest transatlantic cable assets will not only provide both parties with additional network muscle and…