(Telecompaper) Russian online advertising market totaled RUB 215.6 billion in 2020, up by 4 percent year-on-year, according to a study from Russian industry group of communication agencies Akar… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/5skT6sDsBf8/russian-online-ads-market-grows-4-in-2020–1376673

(Telecompaper) A federal jury in Texas ordered Apple to pay USD 308.5 million to Personalized Media Communications (PMC) for infringing a patent associated with digital rights management, Reuters reports… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/AhVzP-L1fEU/apple-ordered-to-pay-usd-3085-million-in-pmc-patent-suit–1376667

Altnet investment is desperately needed to hit government connectivity targets, yet the regulator’s market review statement dismissed the sectors concerns. London, UK, 19 March – Deployment of ‘full-fibre’ broadband could be delayed if independent providers and their investors believe that the regulator is not willing to listen to their concerns, the Independent Networks Co-operative Association […]

(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom said that the number of households with pure fibre-optic connections has increased by over 88.000 since the beginning of 2021 to a… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/LdOkcMqA01w/deutsche-telekom-connects-22-million-households-to-pure-fibre–1376621

(Telecompaper) German cable operator Tele Columbus said it has signed a new partnership agreement with housing provider SBV and the municipal utility in the city of Flensburg, to upgrade the cable network… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/BPWIWp98ZaA/tele-columbus-partners-with-housing-provider-sbv-to-upgrade-network-in-flensburg–1376619

(Telecompaper) The Russian government plans to oblige foreign IT companies with large numbers of users to register branches or subsidiaries in the country, reports Kommersant… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/tVy3uvS2J-0/russian-govt-plans-to-force-foreign-it-companies-to-found-branches-in-the-country–1376508

(Telecompaper) Russian internet company Mail.ru Group has launched a new unit focused on innovative ideas within its Department of Commerce, reports Cnews.ru… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/1sgtYbHHpHw/mailru-group-launches-innovation-unit-at-commerce-department–1376504

(Telecompaper) Verimatrix has become an official sponsor of UK esports community ‘The Goose House’ and of Team 7AM, a European organisation which competes… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/pYPBvf1xmpw/verimatrix-agrees-two-more-esports-sponsorship-deals–1376570

(Telecompaper) Italian wholesale operator Open Fiber has announced an agreement with the local council of Bormio in the Lombardy region to bring FTTH services to… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/3d-3OE-gqOE/open-fiber-to-bring-gigabit-ftth-to-alpine-town-of-bormio–1376598

(Telecompaper) Mozilla has written a letter to FCC, together with ADTG, Dropbox, Eventbrite, Reddit, Vimeo and Wikimedia, calling on the commission to reinstate net… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/5Wr0c5qTX2g/us-internet-firms-call-on-fcc-to-reinstate-net-neutrality-rules-as-a-matter-of-urgency–1376594