TelBru Brings Fiber to Tanah Jambu
TelBru has deployed fiber optic cables in the Tanah Jambu area in Brunei in order to deliver fiber to the home services to the residents. The service provider announced the completion of fiber optic cable installations in the area and informed that it is now ready to provide FTTH internet connections to those who are looking for high-speed connectivity. TelBru…
Etisalat to Provide Connectivity to Al Ain Hospital
Etisalat will provide end-to-end connectivity and modern ICT solutions to the Al Ain hospital in UAE. The service provider has entered into a strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi General Services, shortly known as Musanada, to in order to execute the project. Being the leading telecommunications service provider in UAE, Etisalat has the presence in almost all Middle East and…
Elettra to Build Gozo Fiber Network
Elettra will build the underwater fiber optic cable that links the Malta mainland and the Ghawdex island. The Ministry of Economics in Malta is pushing the delayed fiber optic project that was planned to provide second connectivity between Ghawdex (Gozo) island and Malta mainland. The Government is accelerating the speed of the bureaucratic procedures to sign the contract. The Ministry…
M-Net Achieves 500Gbps Over Single Wavelength
The partnership of Bavaria based M-Net and Nokia had successfully conducted the field trial to deliver 500Gbps transmission over a single wavelength. The announcement came along with the opening ceremony of M-Net’s headquarters in Munich. The high bit-rate data transmission trial was carried out in collaboration with the Technical University of Munich. The researchers in the technical university provided the…
Virgin Media Tests Symmetrical 8 Giga Transmission
The BBC reports that UK’s telecom service provider, Virgin Media had conducted trials to verify feasibility of offering 8 Gbps symmetrical speeds at eight homes. The trial was conducted in the village of Papworth, Cambridgeshire. The provider hopes to extend this speeds to 50 more over time. Virgin Media used EPON technology (Ethernet PON) to transmit 8 Gbps downstream and…
BESCOM to Build Own Fiber Network
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) is planning to start building its own fiber-optic network in the city. The new cables will be laid along with the underground power cables that the electricity company install as part of its effort to bring safety, security, and aesthetics to the city landscapes. Bangalore, being the Silicon Valley of India in the southern…