DataBank strengthens data centre portfolio with acquisition of LightBound

(Telecompaper) DataBank, a provider of data centre, connectivity and managed services, has bought LightBound, an Indianapolis-based provider of colocation, internet, voice, network and cloud services&…

New Zealand to expand broadband coverage to 99.8% of population in next 4 years

(Telecompaper) New Zealand industry group InternetNZ applauds the government’s announcements of additional rural broadband and mobile coverage across New Zealand,… http://feedproxy.google.…

Prysmian secures new submarine cable project in US

(Telecompaper) Prysmian was awarded a new contract by Caldwell Marine International, a US construction contractor specialising in submarine utility operations… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Tel…

Unitymedia expands FTTB in Baden-Wurttemberg

(Telecompaper) Unitymedia said it has connected 640 households with fibre optics to the building (FTTB) in the municipality of Olbronn-Durrn in Baden-Wurttemberg… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r…

Chinese IoT company G7 secures USD 320 mln in funding round

(Telecompaper) Chinese Internet of Things company G7 has completed a funding round with USD320 million in October with Total Energy Ventures (TEV) International, Tencent, GLP and other investors……

Sparkle, SAP launch cloud-based ERP services at Istanbul data centre

(Telecompaper) Sparkle, the international services arm of the Telecom Italia Group, has announced the launch of its ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Telecompape…

Globe to introduce 8-digit landline in Metro Manila by March 2019

(Telecompaper) Philippines operator Globe Telecom has announced that it will implement 8-Digit Landline in Greater Metro Manila (MM) and neighboring areas by March 2019… http://feedproxy.google.…

Deutsche Telekom upgrades additional 226,000 households to 100 Mbps

(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom announced the upgrade of an additional 226,000 households to broadband speeds of 100 Mbps on its network… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TelecompaperFixed/~3/iFsJ…

NLconnect adds 5 new members

(Telecompaper) Dutch broadband industry association NLconnect announced the addition of five new members: CBizz, Fibety, Siers Telecom, Spijkerman and YouCa. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Telecompa…

Russia needs up to 5 mln set-top boxes for switch to DVB-T

(Telecompaper) Russian TV users will need 3-5 million set-top boxes for the switch from analogue terrestrial TV services to DVB-T services, reports RIA Novosti… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Te…

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