Fixed Access

Submarine Network

Orange accelerates the development of connectivity in Africa with a new secure international network connecting eight countries in West Africa

via Flickr © fbobolas (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Network Services

Telecoms: billions still pouring in, but not much growth

via Flickr © Llima Orosa (CC BY-ND 2.0)

4G LTE

BSNL/MTNL multi-billion-dollar rescue plan 'a lavish funeral budget'

via Flickr © Alachua County (CC BY 2.0)

Mobile

Regulators not to blame for once as Sunrise/UPC deal collapses

via Flickr © Roshan Nikam CCBY2.0

FTTx

CityFibre to consult on full-fibre switch-over as UK govt flip-flops

Broadband

Fifth-Generation Fixed Network Boosting the Gigabit Industry

via Flickr © ell brown (CC BY 2.0)

Business Models

BT makes a plethora of announcements, but nothing earth-shattering

© BT

Broadband

Openreach: The Pit and the Pendulum

via Flickr © Da Sal (CC BY 2.0)

Media & Entertainment

PPF's Eastern Europe adventure shows telecoms Arena widening

Broadband

ADTRAN Delivers the Gigabit Society Reality with 10G PON Market Leadership

via Flickr © Images of Money (CC BY 2.0)

Transformation

Activist investor lays bare AT&T's expensive DSP strategy

Transformation

People who use tech feel 11 years younger research reveals

5G

UK’s 3 injects some market diversity by announcing a fixed 5G strategy

Source: Hargreaves Lansdown attributing Lipper IM to 31/07/2019

Business Models

The telecom death trap: is there an easy way out?

5G

Qualcomm and Russian mobile operators prepare to enable Europe’s First 5G mmWave network in Moscow

Policy & Regulation

FCC removes requirement for analogue voice-grade, copper loop unbundling

via Flickr © Chris Potter (CC BY 2.0)

Broadband

New money to tackle US rural broadband divide

via Flickr © marcus.liefeld (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Broadband

UK consumers happy with broadband services...or are they?

via Flickr © Images_of_Money (CC BY 2.0)

Broadband

Virgin Media wants to steal BT's broadband thunder

Fixed Access

Verizon Software-Defined Interconnect enables Private IP network connectivity in minutes

Broadband

Watch Communications and Microsoft announce partnership to bring broadband internet to Indiana, Ohio and Illinois

FTTx

Ericsson enables Liberty Global’s Access Network Expansion over high-capacity wireless trunk link

via Flickr © cwwycoff1 (CC BY 2.0)

Broadband

US agriculture increasingly affected by lack of broadband

via Flickr © brewbooks (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Broadband

Maximising the telco sweats: G.fast at 1 Gigabit/sec