(Telecompaper) Opera users can now use emoji-only based web addresses. The company said it was the first to let users navigate the web with only a string of emojis into the URL bar, instead of letters and words… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/opera-partners-with-yat-for-emoji-based-web-navigation–1414078

(Telecompaper) French pay-TV company OCS, majority owned by Orange, will be able to show movies to its subscriber base on an exclusive basis six months after their release in France… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/frances-ocs-agrees-deal-with-film-industry-on-movie-release-windows–1414076

(Telecompaper) Windstream Wholesale said it will connect its Intelligent Converged Optical Network (ICON) to the AUBix LLC data centre near Auburn University… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/windstream-wholesale-connects-icon-network-to-aubix-llc-data-centre-in-georgia–1414074

(Telecompaper) NetIX entered a collaboration with Limelight Networks to help expand its content and media delivery business across the Balkans and CIS region… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/limelight-extends-reach-across-eastern-europe-via-netix-platform–1414063

(Telecompaper) Russian operator MTS has deployed a 25-km fibre-optical backbone line connecting the town os Salekhard and the town of Labytnangi in the Yamal region… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/mts-deploys-backbone-link-in-arctic-area–1414057

(Telecompaper) Vodafone Italia has reduced the price of its new V-Max plans with unlimited fibre plans numerous added services to under EUR 30 a month for the first time… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/vodafone-italia-cuts-v-max-fibre-plan-to-under-eur-30–1414064

(Telecompaper) The US Affordable Connectivity Program has attracted over 10 million household enrolments, the White House said… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/over-10-million-us-households-enrolled-in-affordable-connectivity-program–1414062

(Telecompaper) Tiktok, the video-based social network owned by Chinese company ByteDance, lifted its daily reach among viewers aged 15 to 74 by 30 percent in the… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/tiktok-expands-nordic-daily-reach-by-30-in-autumn-2021-study–1414043

London, UK, 14 February – All parts of the UK broadband sector have been encouraged to participate in a survey assessing the development of the UK’s independent networks, ahead of what is described as a ‘crucial’ year for the future of the country’s digital landscape. The results from last year’s INCA commissioned Point Topic report, […]

(Telecompaper) Glide Group, a UK provider of fibre infrastructure and connectivity, has appointed Max Fernando its head of regulation & compliance… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/glide-group-takes-head-of-regulation-from-bt–1414027