Intred acquires majority stake in regional fibre provider Qcom

(Telecompaper) Intred, an Italian fixed-network operator based in the Eastern Lombardy region, has announced the acquisition of a 75 percent stake in regional fibre provider Qcom for around EUR 8.2 mi…

R100 broadband scheme in Scotland to deliver 1 Gbps speeds using full-fibre

(Telecompaper) The Scottish Government has issued an update on the details of the contract to deliver the ‘Reaching 100% Broadband’ (R100) programme. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Telecom…

Stiftung Warentest ranks Netflix, Amazon Prime Video as best streaming providers

(Telecompaper) Netflix received the best score of 2.8 points, ahead of Amazon Prime Video with 3.3 points, in a test conducted by the Stiftung Warentest to assess streaming services, Tariftip.de repor…

Ekinops posts 21% revenue increase in Q4, targets long-term double-digit growth

(Telecompaper) Optical network equipment supplier Ekinops reported fourth-quarter revenues of EUR 25.6 million, up 21 percent year-on-year on a comparable basis (+9% in Q3)… http://feedproxy.goo…

Most Americans don’t want to pay more than USD 20-30 per month for streaming services – study

(Telecompaper) Over half (59%) of people in the US don’t want to pay more than USD 20 per month for streaming TV services, according a recent survey conducted by YouGov for The Trade Desk……

ISPA says new approach to resolving ISP disputes is successful

(Telecompaper) The response to a mediation process put in place by the South African Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) has been “overwhelmingly positive”, according to I…

Batelco starts offering Google Cloud Interconnect

(Telecompaper) Batelco has expanded its cloud connection portfolio with the introduction of Google Cloud Interconnect, adding it to the range that includes AWS Direct Connect and Microsoft Express Rou…

Airtel Uganda says taxation hits digital inclusion

(Telecompaper) Airtel Uganda says taxes on internet service have been the biggest challenge to achieving digital inclusion and low data costs, the Monitor reported… http://feedproxy.google.com/~…

Windstream Wholesale secures first national provider status at Virginia Beach

(Telecompaper) Windstream Wholesale announced that it’s the first national service provider built into the Virginia Beach, Virginia, international subsea cable… http://feedproxy.google.com…

Cinedigm, All3Media team for new drama, reality AVoD offering

(Telecompaper) Digital content distribution specialist Cinedigm is partnering with All3Media International to launch two new free, ad-supported AVoD services for… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/…

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