A new Opensignal report highlights EE, Vodafone, and Plusnet as leaders in UK broadband performance. The study shows these providers excel in Consistent Quality, Reliability, and Video Experience across both superfast and ultrafast services, with ultrafast connections offering the most reliable results.
A toll-free 1800 number remains a powerful tool for businesses, enhancing customer accessibility, brand credibility, and communication efficiency. This article explores the benefits, limitations, and strategic value of 1800 numbers in today’s digital age—helping you decide if it’s the right fit for your business growth and customer engagement goals.
FiberLight is expanding its Virginia footprint by acquiring Metro Fiber Networks, enhancing connections between Richmond and Virginia Beach. The move strengthens its ability to support hyperscale data centers, government, and educational clients.
Colt Technology Services is redefining its strategy by divesting eight European data centers to NorthC and a UK-based company, enhancing its focus on digital infrastructure and global network services. This shift aligns with evolving AI and cloud computing demands. Colt’s seamless transition ensures uninterrupted VOIP and connectivity services for its clients.
U Mobile is transforming Malaysia’s 5G landscape by partnering with Huawei and ZTE to deploy the country’s second 5G network. Aiming for 80% population coverage within a year, U Mobile emphasizes robust 5G performance. This strategic move aligns with government efforts to boost competition and service quality.
India’s telecom operators must report all Chinese-made equipment still active in their networks, as part of a security review targeting firms like Huawei and ZTE. The move aims to limit future reliance on untrusted vendors while allowing existing systems to operate under strict oversight amid rising geopolitical and trade tensions with China.
Chunghwa Telecom is partnering with Astranis to launch Taiwan’s first dedicated geostationary satellite, enhancing national connectivity and infrastructure resilience. Scheduled for deployment by 2025, the project is part of a larger satellite program and reflects Taiwan’s commitment to secure communication systems.
Shanghai has become China’s first mega-city to achieve comprehensive 5G coverage throughout its entire metro system. This milestone spans all 21 metro lines, significantly enhancing Shanghai’s transportation network with real-time operations, predictive maintenance, and smart urban transit.
The FCC has approved AT&T and AST SpaceMobile to test direct-to-cell satellite connectivity for FirstNet. This initiative aims to enhance public safety communications by extending reliable service to remote and disaster-affected areas through low Earth orbit satellites.
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is driving the future with its groundbreaking report on 6G networks. The focus on Integrated Sensing And Communications (ISAC) promises to revolutionize industries by blending communication with sensing technology.
