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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Russia Increases Fiber Optic Purchases from China, Reports Media

Russia has significantly increased its fiber optic purchases from China while local production has halted due to various setbacks.

Feb 26 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A record laser between Tenerife and La Palma to multiply communications by 1,000

A Valencian start-up, FYLA, is testing a revolutionary laser communication technology in the Canary Islands that claims to vastly outperform existing methods like fiber optics and 5G, achieving record transmission speeds without the need for physical infrastructure.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Moving to the countryside: the 5 towns within 100 km that have fiber optic

The expansion of the internet backbone allows remote workers to relocate to quieter rural areas.

Feb 24 • 16:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Antitrust Authority closes the procedure against FiberCop

The Italian Antitrust Authority has accepted commitments proposed by FiberCop and Tim, concluding a procedure related to their Master Service Agreement following the unbundling of the network in July 2024.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Tensions escalate between Chile and the U.S. over fiber optic project with China

Chile is facing rising tensions with the U.S. regarding a proposed fiber optic submarine cable project involving China.

Feb 23 • 23:55 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Fiber Cut in Undersea Cable

GlobalConnect is experiencing a fiber cut since Saturday morning, impacting subscribers and mobile companies in Vest-Finnmark, including Telenor.

Feb 21 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Ukrainians' Response to Russian Drones with Fiber Optics? They Roam with... Scissors

Ukrainian soldiers are using scissors to cut the optical fiber cables of Russian drones as a new form of defense against drone warfare.

Feb 20 • 08:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Telefónica and its partners in the UK acquire the second largest fiber optic network in the country for almost 2.3 billion

Telefónica, in partnership with Liberty Global and Infravia, has acquired the second largest fiber optic operator in the UK for approximately €2.3 billion.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

How to Optimize Mobile Broadband for Faster Speeds

The article provides tips for enhancing mobile broadband speeds in homes lacking access to high-speed fiber connections in Finland.

Feb 15 • 11:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Report warns: The cost of a fiber optic connection could spiral out of control

A report indicates that the cost of fiber optic connections in Finland may increase significantly due to the dominance of closed networks compared to open networks.

Feb 15 • 11:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

DEI: It has the 2nd largest fiber optic network

DEI is expanding its fiber optic network to new areas, making it the second largest in Greece, covering 41 regions and approximately 1 million households and businesses.

Feb 3 • 05:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Misleading Information: Consumer Advice Center Warns Fiber Optic Provider

The Consumer Advice Center of Rhineland-Palatinate has warned the fiber optic provider Westconnect for allegedly providing misleading information to customers about their contractual rights.

Jan 16 • 14:16 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Connection Disaster: Telekom Fiber Optic Customers Need Nerves of Steel

A customer recounts his frustrating two-year journey of trying to secure a fast fiber optic connection from Telekom, despite having the cables installed in his home.

Jan 12 • 09:02 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Magenta Monopoly in Fiber Optics? Serious Allegations Against Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom claims to be a leader in fiber optic expansion, while competitors accuse it of creating distorted market conditions, prompting the Federal Network Agency to consider stricter regulations.

Jan 9 • 06:36 UTC

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