The FCC is considering a Report and Order and Declaratory Ruling that Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said is designed to promote competition and increase broadband choice for people living and working in multi-tenant environments (MTEs). The proposal, if adopted, would: Prohibit…
Driven by unprecedented demand for Gigabit and fast-emerging 10 Gigabit Broadband, Fiber to the Home (FTTH) deployment is expected to reach record numbers in the coming years. In addition to homes, service providers are bringing fiber to the living unit…
Four out of ten surveyed renters of multiple dwelling units (MDUs) are interested in having broadband bundled with their rent – and 77% of those would pay higher rent for the convenience of doing so, according to a new MDU…
The CEO of 5G fixed wireless pioneer Starry told financial analysts at MoffettNathanson Research that the company is seeing 10% subscriber growth per month. And according to MoffettNathanson, “their longer-term expectation of taking close to 30% of the addressable market…
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17 October 2019: The GiGAWire Alliance and the Home Grid Forum are merging – to create a new force in broadband access technology development and an organisation that will be structured to work across a widening portfolio covering IoT, Connected Cars, Smart Grid,…
The commercial division of DISH has introduced DISH Fiber, a service that delivers premium managed Wi-Fi and live streaming TV in one combined solution. DISH Fiber is available to residents immediately upon move into a participating multi-family property. The managed…
April 30, 2018 — FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ting, a division of Tucows (NASDAQ: TCX, TSX: TC) is pleased to announce that Fuquay-Varina will be the next town to get crazy fast fiber Internet from Ting. Ting Internet continues its commitment to bringing…
AT&T is embarking on an interesting expansion strategy by launching AT&T Gfast based broadband service to MDUs outside of their traditional service territory. The latest example is Boston, where AT&T announced the availability of Gfast delivered broadband services to select…
AT&T G.fast service, announced today for multi-dwelling units (MDUs) in 22 metro areas, will provide broadband service over a combination of fiber and coax cable at speeds up to 500 Mbps, said an AT&T spokesperson in an email to Telecompetitor….
Speaking at ADTRAN’s Broadband Solutions Summit this morning in Huntsville, Alabama, Verizon’s Director of Network Planning Vincent O’Byrne outlined a Verizon next generation broadband strategy. That strategy is heavily focused on NG-PON2. It apparently will not include G.fast. “We have…
Regional broadband provider i3 Broadband has selected Huawei for broadband access gear to serve MDUs and FTTP in their central Illinois market. I3 will use Huawei gear for a growing MDU broadband focus to deliver triple play capability, according to…
A new report from Next Century Cities offers a range of broadband policy ideas aimed at spurring investment and adoption. The organization, which now has 166 member communities, was formed several years ago with the goal of helping communities achieve…
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