Altnet trade group Inca accuses BT of hiking prices in uncompetitive areas

(Telecompaper) A new report from the UK’s Independent Networks Co-operative Association (Inca) claims that BT is ripping off broadband customers in areas without sufficient competition… ht…

Community Fibre upgrades social broadband tariff to 35 Mbps

(Telecompaper) Community Fibre, London-based fibre broadband provider, has upgraded its social broadband tariff from 20 to 35 Mbps… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/community-fibre-upgrades-soc…

UK govt hosts roundtable on new online safety laws

(Telecompaper) The UK Technology Secretary, Michelle Donelan MP, held a roundtable at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday 12 September to discuss new online safety legislation… https://www.telecompaper…

Macquarie, Tiger Infrastructure close to acquiring UK altnet Broadway – report

(Telecompaper) Collapsed UK fibre altnet Broadway Partners is close to being acquired by a consortium of Austrian banking group Macquarie and Tiger Infrastructure Partners, reports Sky News… htt…

Global offline population continues steady decline to 2.6 bln people in 2023

(Telecompaper) The number of people who have no internet will fall to an estimated 2.6 billion in 2023, according to the latest data from ITU, the UN’s telecom agency… https://www.telecomp…

Kaspersky releases SubsCrab subscription tracking app

(Telecompaper) Kaspersky Lab has released SubsCrab, a mobile app that helps users track their subscriptions and manage their payment plans… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/kaspersky-releases-s…

Open Fiber activates 10 Gbps FTTH service in Montemesola

(Telecompaper) Italian wholesale operator Open Fiber announced the launch of the first commercial services on its network in the town of Montemesola in the southern Puglia region… https://www.te…

Padtec wins new DWDM contract for Norte Conectado program

(Telecompaper) Brazilian fibre-optic equipment manufacturer Padtec will provide its DWDM products for the riverbed networks planned in the next three phases of the… https://www.telecompaper.com/…

Meta launches programme for college students in US to learn with VR

(Telecompaper) Meta has announced a new partnership programme to help college students in the US learn with VR and to test more ways to make it easier for Meta… https://www.telecompaper.com/news…

Green Streams adds Africa, Asia VPs to sales team

(Telecompaper) Green Streams said it has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Khushvant Kundi and Mounir Djouaher… https://www.telecompaper.com/news/green-streams-adds…

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