Passive Optical Network (PON) stories
Vyve taps Harmonic cOS to unify DOCSIS & fibre ops
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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digital divide
Vyve adopts Harmonic's cOS to virtualise broadband, unifying DOCSIS and fibre on a single platform across its 16-state US network.
Ethernity integrates remote OLT with VOLTHA
Mon, 28th Apr 2025
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uc
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Ethernity Networks has integrated its Remote OLT with Linux Foundation Broadband's VOLTHA 2.12, promoting open, flexible fibre broadband solutions for CSPs and ISPs.
LF Broadband & WBA unite for seamless broadband future
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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uc
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open source
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connectivity
LF Broadband has teamed up with the Wireless Broadband Alliance to develop open source wireless broadband solutions, enhancing global connectivity and standards.
Wireless Broadband Alliance releases L4S Wi-Fi guidelines
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled new guidelines for implementing L4S technology in Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance low-latency applications like cloud gaming and VR.
Ethernity Networks boosts UEP2025 with PON capabilities
Fri, 24th May 2024
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network infrastructure
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ai
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fibre
Ethernity Networks has upgraded its UEP2025 edge platform with new PON optical line termination features, empowering operators to deploy fibre-based networks more efficiently.
WBBA unveils guidebook for global broadband investment at BDC Barcelona
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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uc
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fwa
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investment
The World Broadband Association (WBBA) has released a guidebook offering strategic insights for fostering global broadband development, launched at Barcelona's BDC 2024.
Alcatel-Lucent expands its partnership with Nokia in ANZ
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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endpoint protection
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
The partnership provides a broader end-to-end integrated portfolio for partners and their enterprise customers and fulfils network requirements.
Fibre to the x, market to be US$17.3 billion by 2033: FMI
Fri, 19th May 2023
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gaming
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uc
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iot
The global fibre to the x (FTTx) market revenue is anticipated to reach US$17.3 billion by 2033, up from US$10.2 billion in 2023.
Chorus and Nokia launches first trial of 25G PON broadband
Fri, 27th May 2022
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uc
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semiconductors
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ar, vr & metaverse
Chorus and Nokia have announced the successful demonstration of 25 gigabit per second fibre (Gbps) broadband technology at the Chorus Fibre Lab in Auckland.
Telegistics strengthens Nokia distribution partnership
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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supply chain
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nokia
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optical networking
As an Optical LAN Expert Accredited Premier Partner, Telegistics will provide channel partners with sales, training, and enablement.
Average connection speed hits a record 100Mbps on Chorus network
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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chorus
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fibre
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pon
Chorus has achieved an average monthly connection speed of 100Mbps across its network, a ten-fold increase in eight years.
PON market on track to hit US$7b in under 5 years
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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uc
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hyperscale
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dc
Dell'Oro's Broadband Access 5-Year Forecast Report examines how the passive optical network will grow in the near future.
China growth drives rebound in Passive Optical Network market
Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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optical networking
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oem
After a period of continuous decline, a new report has found the Passive Optical Network (PON) market has bounced back - but it could be short-lived.
Wireless by default, wired by exception
Wed, 28th May 2014
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virtualisation
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it automation
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wireless networks
As wireless becomes a key network component, experts predict a shift towards all-wireless environments, bolstering mobility and collaboration.
How does the UFB network work?
Wed, 11th Jul 2012
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uc
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apple
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chorus
New Zealand Government's Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB) policy is to accelerate the rollout of ultra-fast broadband to 75% of Kiwis by the end of 2019...
Huawei signed for Christchurch UFB build
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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uc
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fibre
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enable networks
Huawei secures a major role in Christchurch's UFB project, becoming the key fibre equipment supplier for NZ's second-largest network build.
Vodafone Qatar reaches out to Alcatel-Lucent
Wed, 8th Dec 2010
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uc
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apple
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voip
Alcatel-Lucent wins race to deploy a converged infrastructure that integrates new fibre network with the existing mobile one.
Evolution to Fibre to the Home – the Chorus way
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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uc
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chorus
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retail
In its final plan for ultra-fast broadband the government rejected Telecom's proposals, but it didn't shut the door on the incumbent.
Top techs for economic downturn
Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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clean technologies
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avaya
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sustainability
Firms adapt IT budgets amidst recession, betting on tech like Unified Communications to propel efficiency without hefty initial costs.