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CityFibre secures £2.3bn in funding to fuel broadband network expansion

Total Telecom

The facility will support CityFibre’s continued network investment and enable it to rapidly connect hundreds of thousands of new customers across its nationwide network. An accordion facility of £800m is also being made available to help drive CityFibre’s continued expansion through the acquisition of full fibre network assets.

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SES Awaits Regulatory Nod to Launch Jio-Backed Satellite Broadband Services in India: Report

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Luxembourg -based satellite operator SES is awaiting final security approvals from the Indian government to commercially launch its satellite-based broadband services in partnership with Reliance Jio. SES’s newly inducted O3b mPOWER satellites will enable Jio’s satellite broadband offering for enterprises in the country.

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Six Lakh Villages in India to Be Connected with Fibre Network in Three Years: Report

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The Centre plans to connect as many as six lakh villages with high-speed optical fibre-based broadband over the next three years, a senior government official said on Monday. He further highlighted that India’s median broadband speed stands at approximately 138 Mbps and that 99.6 5G Footprint Almost Nationwide “We cover 99.6

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Quickline reveals three-year rural broadband rollout plan

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Press Release Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications has today unveiled the full list of communities set to benefit from its full fibre rollout over the next three years, bringing fast and reliable, gigabit-capable connectivity to a further 360,000 premises across thousands of rural communities.

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Vodafone Idea and AST SpaceMobile Partner to Bring Satellite Broadband Connectivity to India

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Indian telecom service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) and satellite-based cellular broadband network provider AST SpaceMobile announced a strategic partnership to expand mobile connectivity across India’s unconnected regions.

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Wireless Broadband Alliance Wi-Fi 7 Trials Demonstrate Significant Performance Gains for Real-World Enterprise Environments

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The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, has today announced the results of Wi-Fi 7 industry trialsin Enterprise Scenarios , conducted in collaboration withAT&T, CommScope (RUCKUS Networks), and Intel.

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Turkcell Deploys Europe’s Largest Super C+L ASON Mesh Network in Partnership with Huawei 

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Press Release Turkcell, Trkiyes leading telecommunications and technology company, has been deploying Europes largest Super C+L ASON (Automatic Switched Optical Network) mesh metro and backbone network, in collaboration with global technology leader Huawei. Tbps per wavelength. Prepared for the demands of the F5.5G