CityFibre has launched the deployment of its full-fibre network in nine UK regions as part of Project Gigabit. This £5 billion initiative aims to connect over 1.3 million homes and businesses, reducing Britain’s digital divide.
In a landmark move for UK telecoms, Ofcom introduces regulations mandating clear pricing transparency for telecom services. No more unexpected mid-contract price hikes—providers must now clearly outline price changes.
NTT Docomo recently faced a DDoS attack, disrupting systems for nearly 12 hours. As such cyberattacks rise in the telecom sector, robust security measures are vital.
Quickline’s launch of a telecoms apprenticeship program is revolutionizing rural broadband through skills development. The initial cohort of apprentices enrich Quickline’s operations, gaining practical experience and enhancing gigabit broadband delivery in rural Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
In an unprecedented move, the US FCC seeks to enhance cybersecurity for telecom operators, addressing vulnerabilities exposed by a severe hack. With a focus on advanced cyber defenses, the FCC proposes stringent rules compelling carriers to fortify their networks against sophisticated threats.
The UK government is launching three innovative satellite projects to improve broadband access in remote areas. Combining LEO and GEO technology, these initiatives target isolated regions like Rathlin Island and Papa Stour.
Aramco Digital is eyeing a $1 billion minority stake in Mavenir, potentially valuing the telecom tech firm at $3 billion. Struggling with debt, Mavenir seeks urgent funding amid slow Open RAN adoption.
Sweden is investigating the damage to critical subsea cables in the Baltic Sea, urging a Chinese ship, Yi Peng 3, to return for inquiry. The incidents, involving cables linking Sweden, Lithuania, Finland, and Germany, raise concerns over potential sabotage.
DIDWW, a global provider of premium quality VoIP communications and SIP trunking services, will participate as an exhibitor at ITW Asia 2024. This prominent connectivity and digital infrastructure event will feature DIDWW’s latest advancements in its innovative voice and SMS solutions for business communications.
Bouygues Telecom’s acquisition of La Poste Telecom marks a pivotal shift in the telecoms landscape. As France’s leading MVNO with 2.4 million subscribers, this strategic buyout positions Bouygues Telecom for enhanced market penetration.
