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Broadband

Brits keen to help build community-owned broadband networks, but pay for them? Not so much

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BOnline harnesses ADVA FSP 3000 for scalable nationwide network

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ZTE’s CE-band 96-wavelength beyond 100G system passes China Mobile’s tests

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Broadband

US agriculture increasingly affected by lack of broadband

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Infinera provides DWDM and instant network technologies to Sparkle, connecting Sicily with Europe

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Telco & CSP

CEO of Alaskan telco jailed for US$1 billion fraud

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ZTE unveils high-density "pizza box" OLT

Wi-Fi

ZTE acquires industry’s first Wi-Fi EasyMesh certification

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Wholesale

Investors flee Vocus amidst tricky turnaround

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ZTE Exclusively Secures Metro OTN Project from TMM

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WIDE project: KDDI introduces router using open-source software with up to 3.2T packet transmission

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Huawei and TIME Malaysia sign MoU for 10G PON ultra-broadband access network pilot

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Network Slicing

Slicing the fibre: fixed network slicing opens up access

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Europe’s Most Connected Telco Chooses ECI to Bring Future-ready Networking to the Channel Islands

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Nokia and TIM break European record for long-distance data transmission over high-speed network

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Netplus to deploy Nokia GPON technology to meet customer ultra-broadband demand and launch next-gen services

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ZTE unveils new DCI-oriented interactive 600G OTN product

Policy & Regulation

Further Ofcom rules to support fibre investment

Broadband

Broadcom Drives Gigabit Broadband with Industry’s Highest Port Density G.fast Vector Processor

Broadband

First in North America, ADTRAN SmartOS Platform Leverages Super-Vectoring to Deliver Ultra-Broadband Wi-Fi Services

Video

All-Optical Networks Will Drive Innovation in Ultra-HD Video Services

Source: Ofcom

Broadband

UK broadband averages rise but global ranking doesn’t. Does it matter?

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Orange Performs the First AI (Artificial Intelligence) Test with Huawei on Its DWDM Network in Spain following a real test with 400Gbps

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ONI Telecom meets increased demand for enterprise cloud and datacenter interconnect services with Nokia optical solution