Nokia chosen to make NetCologne’s FTTB network go G.fast-er
Nokia has been tapped to upgrade the final drop on NetCologne’s FTTB network from VDSL2 to G.fast.
Nokia has been tapped to upgrade the final drop on NetCologne’s FTTB network from VDSL2 to G.fast.
Spanish telco group Telefónica is reportedly lining up insurance company Allianz to invest in its fibre network ambitions in Germany.
German altnet Deutsche Glasfaser is putting the big guns to shame when it comes to rolling out fibre.
Deutsche Telekom has pledged to accelerate its fibre rollout after reaching a wholesale FTTH deal with rival Telefónica.
A report in the German press claims that the government is going to impose new restrictions on Huawei’s involvement in the 5G network that amount to a ban in all but name.
The German communications regulator has handed out over 70 licences to public and private sector applicants to build 5G campus networks. More applications are on the way.
German MVNO 1&1 Drillisch has significantly downgraded its earnings outlook after host network provider Telefónica plays tough in negotiations.
18 million of Deutsche Telekom’s fixed-line voice customers will soon have their service transferred to a new cloud-based telephony platform.
Primevest Capital Partners has acquired a municipal fibre network in the German town of Leichlingen, attracted by the potential for a solid return on investment.
With Sprint now bolstering operations at T-Mobile US, the transatlantic business unit now accounts for 63% of total revenues at the German telecoms operator.
Telefónica Germany was supposed to hit certain coverage targets by the end of July, but it got away with being 10 days late.
Population coverage is of course not the same as geographical coverage but hitting the 50% mark is certainly healthy progress none-the-less.
Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has won at least part of the gig to deploy Deutsche Telekom’s 5G RAN and may end up doing the lot.
The German press and politicians are up in arms over Deutsche Telekom’s relationship with Huawei, but the telecoms group is attempting to ease tensions and add distance from the vendor.
In what should be described as somewhat of a slow burner, Deutsche Telekom has made the bold claim it will be able to connect 50% of its population to 5G by mid-July.
Pragmatic bunch that they are, the Germans have gone with the only viable approach to developing a contact tracing app, while UK attempts to reinvent the wheel have predictably faltered.
The Telefonica Group is one business which has been under the pressure of debt for years, though it has chipped off another sizeable chunk by selling German towers to its subsidiary Telxius.
In a typically European approach, a mass collaboration involving the public and private sectors from Germany and France aims to take on the global cloud computing giants.
A German court has reprimanded the Federal Intelligence Service for mass surveillance which violates Basic Law and the privacy rights of its citizens.
Contact tracing via smartphone is a powerful way to tackle the spread of coronavirus, but it mustn’t be done at the expense of individual civil rights.
Nokia chosen to make NetCologne's FTTB network go G.fast-er https://t.co/cKZmIoUE9B #Broadband #Gfast
23 October 2020 @ 11:35:32 UTC
Huawei becomes less transparent as growth slows https://t.co/00YkxP3Env #Corporate #Financialresults
23 October 2020 @ 11:29:32 UTC
TIM's talkin' Italian with new fibre supply deal https://t.co/bN4ijbMRri #Broadband #Fibre
23 October 2020 @ 10:57:02 UTC
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