Belgian internet traffic jumps 36% in 2023 after small drop in 2022

(Telecompaper) Internet traffic in Belgium increased again in 2023, after the small dip in 2022, according to figures from the main internet exchange, BNIX. Traffic averaged 270 Gbps, up 36 percent fr…

Inwi partners with Medusa cable system

(Telecompaper) Moroccan operator Inwi announced a strategic partnership with the Medusa submarine cable system to boost its trans-Mediterranean connectivity, Moroccoworldnews reported… https://w…

OFS debuts OM4+ fibre

(Telecompaper) OFS is expanding its fibre material offering for multimode, bi-directional network applications, introducing a new variant meant to deliver OM4+ standard fibre connectivity… https…

Telefonica adds Lego ‘living app’ to Movistar Plus+ TV platform

(Telecompaper) Telefonica said it has reached a deal with Lego to further expanded the catalogue of TV applications (‘Living Apps’) available via its Movistar Plus+ pay-TV service… h…

Mexico’s CFE TEIT offering free calls via phone booths

(Telecompaper) The Mexican government’s ‘CFE Telecomunicaciones e Internet para Todos’ (CFE TEIT) wholesale operator has began offering free calls throughout the… https://www.t…

Oklahoma approves broadband expansion grants for the first time

(Telecompaper) The State of Oklahoma has for the first time approved the use of broadband expansion grants, with the aim of bringing high-speed internet services to over 55,000 homes and businesses…

NTT, Intel and SK Hynix to collaborate on chips using optical technology

(Telecompaper) NTT announced it will team up with Intel to develop technologies to mass-produce next-generation semiconductors that it said will drastically reduce power consumption by utilising optic…

Beyond.pl says Data Centre 2 is AI-ready

(Telecompaper) Polish data centre operator Beyond.pl announced that its Data Centre 2 based in Poznan is AI-ready… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/beyondpl-says-data-centre-2-is-ai-ready–…

ChatGPT still in breach of EU privacy laws – Italian data watchdog

(Telecompaper) Italy’s data protection authority – Garante Privacy – has once again accused ChatGPT creator OpenAI of breaching the European Union’s privacy laws… https://www.tel…

Amazon drops acquisition of iRobot

(Telecompaper) Amazon and iRobot have terminated their acquisition agreement, originally signed on 4 August 2022… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/amazon-drops-acquisition-of-irobot–14894…

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