News and comments about the Italian telecommunications market
Tiscali will expand its Italian infrastructure opening about 200 new ULL (Unbundling Local Loop) sites by mid-2010 adding them to the 486 sites already in operation.
As a result, Tiscali will be able to offer ULL-based services to about 40% of the Italian fixed lines. Continue reading ‘Tiscali expands ULL sites’
MAN network in Bologna deployed by Lepida
Despite the current uncertainties regarding nationwide NGN infrastructure building, some regional programs are progressing at full speed, like in Bologna, where a new MAN network is going live.
To ease fibre deployment in a big cities of medieval fame and home of the oldest University in the Western world, high-tech came to the rescue in the form of a very flexible compact high fibres count cable supplied by Tratos Cavi. Continue reading ‘High-tech fibre cable helps Bologna’s MAN’
Global telecommunications service provider Telecom Italia Sparkle and CDNetworks, a top tier, full-service global content delivery network, today announced a strategic partnership that enables Telecom Italia Sparkle to provide content delivery services to customers across Europe.
Continue reading ‘Telecom Italia Sparkle partners with CDNetworks’
Although Vodafone Italia has yet to release any official sales data, its consumer FMC service (Vodafone Casa Internet e Telefono) launched last summer is rumored to be highly successful.
Continue reading ‘Vodafone extends its triple-play offers to SOHO customers’
Fastweb will launch the first 100 Mbit/s internet access service in Italy dedicated to small- and medium-sized enterprises before the year end leveraging its FTTH network.
Continue reading ‘Fastweb to launch 100 Mbps service through FTTH’
The agreement signed by Telecom Italia and Fastweb covers the sharing of infrastructure necessary for the realization of the New Generation Network
Continue reading ‘Telecom Italia and Fastweb to share ducts’
