(Telecompaper) The online video service VK Video and the social network VKontakte, both developed by Russian internet company VK, have started supporting the codec AV1, reports Cnews.ru… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/vk-video-vkontakte-adopt-av1-codec–1511738

(Telecompaper) Edgio has filed for Chapter 11 relief at the US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/edgio-files-for-bankruptcy-inks-asset-for-debt-deal-with-shareholder-lynrock–1511829

(Telecompaper) Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming platform owned by Paramount, announced the addition of Fifa’s new dedicated football channel to its Spanish service… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/pluto-tv-spain-debuts-fifa-channel–1511819

(Telecompaper) Spanish MVNO Lobster has simplified and reduced the price of its FTTH portfolio just a couple of months after introducing its first fibre plans… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/spanish-mvno-lobster-simplifies-fibre-offer-2–1511785

(Telecompaper) A joint initiative by the Hungarian Red Cross and Yettel has provided digital devices to over 250 families and public institutions in need. https://www.telecompaper.com/news/yettel-digital-inclusion-program-benefits-over-250-families-in-hungary–1511584

(Telecompaper) Italian fixed wireless broadband provider Eolo has phased out its ‘Eolo Piu’ fibre and FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) plans and replaced with a new… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/italys-eolo-revamps-fwa-and-fibre-range–1511747

(Telecompaper) Philippines operator Converge ICT has announced that the Philippine branch of the South-East Asia Hainan-Hong Kong Express Cable System (SEA-H2X) has… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/sea-h2x-subsea-cable-lands-in-philippines–1511704

(Telecompaper) ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has announced an investment of USD 3.2 billion (approximately INR 260 billion) to expand its data centre capacity in India by 550 MW… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/stt-gdc-invests-usd-32-billion-to-expand-data-centre-capacity-in-india-by-550mw–1511677

(Telecompaper) Russian companies Softline and Key Point plan to deploy a network of module-based data centres in Siberia and in the Far-East, reports Telecomdaily.ru… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/softline-key-point-to-build-new-data-centres-in-siberia-the-far-east–1511572

(Telecompaper) Data infrastructure chipset vendor Marvell said it reached over 500 kilometres on an 800G ZR/ZR+ optical link containing pluggable coherent modules from its partners Coherent and Lumentum Holdings… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/marvell-coherent-lumentum-reach-500-km-on-800g-zrzr-optical-link–1511653