Before the FTTH Council Europe Annual Conference in Milan last week I was invited to speak at a private workshop organised by a vendor. Amongst the speakers were three incumbents. All three made presentations on the techniques they were using
The Orange Miracle
JTL to connect 100k homes with FTTH in Nairobi
I thought I was ahead of the curve with this FTTH in Emerging Markets thing, but it's starting to look like I'm just catching up. This little bit of news has attracted my attention. Kenyan metro fiber provider Jamii Telecom
Is TEO a precursor of things to come ?
Today, Lithuanian incumbent TEO announces that it has passed the 100.000 FTTP customer landmark (more specifically, 88.000 on FTTH
Some Fiber News to Start the New Year
A couple of interesting bits of news have trickled today (but CES is probably going to generate a whole lot more…) which I thought I would share:
The ARC, an association of l
Google FTTH: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back ?
In which I rant against the all-mobile utopians
Friday Fiber New Roudup (Bouygues, Free, NZ and BT)
I haven't been very good at posting these last couples of weeks, for which I apologise. In case you're dying for some fiber news
The trouble with ducts and poles
I have written in the past about passive infrastructure remedies to competition. Portugal is one country where such remedies seem to have had positive effects on the market. Applying similar remedies in the UK was a big part of the
Restarting in Portugal
Tomorrow morning I'm flying out to Lisbon to make a speech at the APDC's 20th Annual Congress. The theme this year is Restart, both a reference to the tribulations of Portugal during these last few years of recession