(Telecompaper) TIM Brasil will expand its broadband service via fibre-optics to more than 20 neighbourhoods in the capital of the state of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, by 2022, according to Diario do Comercio… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/tim-brasil-to-expand-fibre-broadband-in-minas-gerais–1419962

(Telecompaper) Bahrain’s operator, Batelco has partnered with e& (formerly known as Etisalat Group) to connect the Manama Internet Exchange (MN-IX) with the… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/batelco-partners-with-eand-to-connect-manama-and-smarthub-internet-exchanges–1419871

(Telecompaper) Angola Cables Brasil has signed an agreement with local company OG Networks to allow the latter to market products from Angola Cables, focusing on physical and virtual connectivity services… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/angola-cables-signs-sale-partnership-with-brazils-og-networks–1419960

(Telecompaper) Brazil’s Oi Solucoes has launched the Pentest system to find vulnerabilities in corporate systems, in order to mitigate the risks of cyber attacks, according to Valor Economico… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/oi-solucoes-offers-pentest-service-to-simulate-hacker-attacks–1419956

(Telecompaper) The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications is holding a consultation on its draft digital compass and comments should be submitted by 13 May… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/finnish-govt-puts-draft-digital-compass-out-to-consultation-with-13-may-deadline–1419975

(Telecompaper) Equinix has announced plans to build a data centre in the city of Salalah on the south coast of Oman… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/equinix-to-build-first-data-centre-in-salalah-in-partnership-with-omantel–1419885

(Telecompaper) Charter Communications started offering Spectrum Internet 100 across virtually all of its 41-state service area… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/charter-launches-spectrum-internet-100-free-for-acp-customers–1419867

(Telecompaper) Sky Sports is set to retain exclusive rights to broadcast the US Open tennis championship in the UK from 2023, reports The Times newspaper. https://www.telecompaper.com/news/sky-sports-outbids-amazon-for-us-open-tennis-rights-report–1419858

(Telecompaper) Proximus has announced its plans for the rollout of an open fibre network in the south of West Flanders… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/proximus-unveils-fibre-rollout-plans-to-over-65000-addresses-in-the-south-of-westflanders–1419840

(Telecompaper) Metronet will soon provide access to its full fibre optic internet network, to businesses and residents throughout the City of Colorado Springs… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/metronet-to-invest-usd-130-mln-in-colorado-springs-fibre-network–1419834