(Telecompaper) Brazilian development bank BNDES has approved the first two loans totaling BRL 30 million, to finance projects that will bring internet to public schools, reported O Globo… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/brazils-bndes-approves-brl-30-million-loans-to-finance-internet-for-public-schools–1480654

(Telecompaper) Data centre company Equinix will invest BRL 1.3 billion in Brazil to expand its data centre capacity, reported O Globo… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/equinix-to-invest-usd-262-million-into-expanding-in-brazil–1480655

(Telecompaper) Bite Lithuania said VoWi-Fi (Voice over Wi-Fi) services have become available for its customers. https://www.telecompaper.com/news/bite-lithuania-launches-vowi-fi–1480677

(Telecompaper) Russian national operator Rostelecom has expanded the coverage of its GPON network in the Astrakhan region… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/rostelecom-expands-gpon-network-in-astrakhan-region–1480680

(Telecompaper) Spanish operator Digi, a subsidiary of Romania’s Digi Communications Group, said it has begun testing a fibre-optic service on its proprietary… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/digi-spain-testing-50-gbps-fibre-service–1480675

(Telecompaper) Swiss data centre provider Green has started construction of two data centres on the Metro-Campus Zurich… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/green-to-open-two-data-centres-on-metro-campus-zurich–1480673

(Telecompaper) France-based music streaming company Deezer said that it reversed the downward trend in subscriber numbers during the third quarter, ending September with 9.9 million customers… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/deezer-returns-to-subscriber-growth-in-q3-confirms-fy-guidance–1480672

(Telecompaper) Charter Communications reported slightly better revenues and profit in the third quarter, as compared to the year before, although total residential… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/charter-adds-63000-residential-smb-internet-customers-during-stable-q3–1480669

(Telecompaper) TikTik said it has about 10.6 million active users every month in Poland. The number extends to more than 150 million across Europe. https://www.telecompaper.com/news/tiktok-records-106-mln-monthly-users-in-poland–1480636

(Telecompaper) Ziggo Sport will broadcast a second season of the YouTube talk show Kick ‘t Met. The first edition was launched in May… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/ziggo-sport-starts-2nd-season-of-youtube-football-talk-show–1480642