With the advent of the Juncker European Commission, Digital Europe ranks ever higher on the political agenda. There is a risk however that the new Commission continues in the ineffective path of the previous one by promoting the emergence of
FTTH Council Europe Elects Karin Ahl as President of the Board
When I was in Munich last month for the annual FTTH Council Conference, there was much talk behind the scenes about the election of the new president of the Board: Chris Holden was reaching the end of his tenure. Chris'
Is Google FTTH Coming to Europe?
The new news making a low buzz this week-end stemmed from a comment made by Google's SVP David Drummond last Friday in Paris, that Google was "looking very closely" at a European FTTH endeavour. It's unclear whether Drummond was talking
Boosting copper: necessary and dangerous
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Money talks, but what does it say? Examining the EIB’s loan activity for fibre projects
Funding is one of the key issues in the NGA ecosystem and one that is often not given the attention it deserves. The
Interviews at the Milan FTTH Conference
There was a TV crew on board at the Milan FTTH Council Europe Conference and they nabbed me (
Milan FTTH 2011 is behind us…
Interview: Wolfgang Fischer (Cisco)
I did a few interviews at the FTTH Council Europe Annual Conference in Lisbon before my zi6 camera failed me. I also think I need to upgrade to the zi8 for stability
FTTH Council Europe Annual Conference in Lisbon
Like I do every year, I will be attending the FTTH
Council Europe Annual Conference in Lisbon on February 24-25th.
This is a really special event for me as it's the greatest gathering of
minds
FTTH Council North America against Open Access
Tim points out a tidbit of interesting news that I had missed: The FTTH Council North America and TIA came out vocally against