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  • Vodafone Germany announced plans to invest an extra EUR 2 billion by the end of 2021 to roll out gigabit broadband services. The investment will include a combination of FTTP and upgrading its cable network, according Telecompaper. The biggest part of the additional capital expenditure, EUR 1.4-1.6 billion will go to connecting businesses. The target is...
    11 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • Romania's Ministry of Communications and Information Society (MCSI) unlocked the Ro-Net project in August, after almost ten months of stagnation, writes local paper ZF citing MCSI. More specifically, MCSI made the technical reception for the work of the Telekom Romania group on the Ro-Net network in 56 localities, according Telecompaper. This means that...
    08 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • Euroweb Romania, part of Turk Telekom International, reported revenues up 20 percent in H1 compared to the same period in 2016, exceeding its forecast for the period, according Telecompaper. The growth came in the context of a highly competitive market on a downward trend, the company said in a press release. The company said it strengthened its operations...
    08 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • T-Mobile US has added free Netflix to its T-Mobile One family plans, as the latest move in its 'Un-carrier' strategy, according Telecompaper. New and existing customers with two or more lines on the One unlimited plan will receive a standard Netflix subscription free as part of their T-Mobile plan from 12 September. The offer is permanent, and not a...
    07 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • UPC Romania has a new visual identity and a new slogan 'Enjoy every moment (Bucura-te de fiecare moment)' since September, according Telecompaper. The launch of the visual identity is supported by a marketing campaign which starts with the new 'TV Happy Home' promotional initiative that runs across online, in cinemas, outdoor and UPC stores. The company is...
    06 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • Ericsson introduces a new radio product, AIR 3246, for Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (Massive MIMO), which is a complement to Ericsson’s global 5G radio offering. AIR 3246 supports both 4G/LTE and 5G NR (New Radio) technologies and is Ericsson’s first 5G NR radio for frequency division duplex (FDD). This launch will enable operators – especially...
    05 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • The Dutch market for fixed broadband internet rose by only 0.1 percent in the second quarter, half of what it grew in the first quarter, according to Telecompaper’s Dutch Broadband 2017 Q2 report. The number of connections went to 7.35 million. Cable grew, but less strongly than in Q1. Demand was the exact opposite for fibre. For full-year 2017, the market...
    05 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • Catalin Itu will take over as Managing Director of UPC DTH starting 01 October. Michael Lee will be leaving the company after many years at Liberty Global, and since 2013 as CEO of UPC DTH, according Telecompaper. Itu (photo) is currently Vice President of Sales and Operations at UPC DTH. He has extensive operations, sales, marketing, brand development,...
    04 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • The German smart home market will triple by 2022 to a value of EUR 4.3 billion, according to a study by industry group Eco verband and Arthur D Little, released at the IFA show in Berlin. The research predicts a CAGR for the market of 26.4 percent over the five years to 2022, according Telecompaper. The most promising segments of the market are energy...
    04 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare
  • Sony has announced three new smartphones at the Ifa show in Berlin. The Xperia XZ1 and Xperia XZ1 Compact will launch worldwide at the end of September with Android 8 Oreo, for respectively EUR 699 and EUR 599, while the Xperia XA1 Plus will launch later this autumn for EUR 349, according Telecompaper. The XZ1 is Sony's latest premium device, running the...
    01 Septembrie 2017/ Continuare

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