Press Release Broadband
ECI Telecom Chosen to Power COMLINK’s Broadband Services Network
Based on ECI’s NextGen NPT and Apollo Packet Optical Transport Solution
Residential Broadband Adoption in Nevada Surpasses National Average
Connect Nevada research shows adoption in Nevada up by 6 percentage points since 2012.
Connected Nation States Surpass National Average in Broadband Adoption
Broadband Adoption Rate in Connected Nation States Surges to 76%, More Than Twice the National Adoption Growth Rate Since 2010
40 Million New Broadband Subscribers and 14.1% Growth in IPTV Mark a Year of Steady Growth
News Highlights:
- 40 million new subscribers in 2013 takes total broadband lines to 678.6 million world-wide
- Overall figures show steady growth but slowing as older markets reach saturation
- DSL is still the predominant technology, but fiber continues to outpace all access types in new deployments
- IPTV is nearing the 100 million subscriber threshold with 21% growth in 2013 and 17 million new subscribers taking the total to 96 million at yearend 2013
G.Fast to be major factor in European Union 2020 vision for broadband penetration, says Broadband Forum
One of the new technologies that will play a major role in helping service providers meet rising demand across their networks
Shop duty free, be bill shock free with Nuance and Globalgig
Overseas travellers can now avoid bill shock by buying a Globalgig prepaid data SIM from Nuance duty free stores at Sydney and from F1RST duty free stores at Melbourne and Brisbane airports.
NBN Co establishes medical alarms register
NBN Co has established a register to help support people who have medical alarm devices migrate successfully across to services over the National Broadband Network (NBN).
The era of the software defined operator is here – Deutsche Telekom tells Broadband Forum
Simplification of IP, coupled with NFV and SDN, is creating the Software Defined Operator – a new model for service providers needing to meet the needs of unparalleled broadband demand with agile, cost effective and fast implementation of new services. That was the message given by Axel Clauberg Deutsche Telekom’s Vice President of Aggregation, Transport & IP Fixed Access in a keynote address to the Broadband Forum in Malta last week.
Globalgig new Home & Abroad plan revolutionises mobile broadband
Globalgig - a provider of data-only mobile broadband services in Australia and internationally - is now offering mobile broadband Internet access in the USA, UK and Ireland included in its Australian domestic plan all bundled in at the same rates from $9 for 1GB with no lock in contracts.
Can’L Enhances Broadband Access to Vanuatu with Equinix Australia
Equinix leverages new services on the Southern Cross Cable Network to enable services on South Pacific island nation