European fibre rollout ramps up

Fibre-optic broadband is the main technology in moving towards a Gigabit society. In these two articles, we explain the state of play and future plans of full-fibre rollout across Europe

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European fibre rollout closes in on major milestone

Both consumers and businesses moved increasingly online during the Covid-19 pandemic. With this shift came an even bigger appetite for bandwidth at home…

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Fibre rollout: the hardest part is yet to come

With almost half of European homes now having access to fibre broadband, alternative internet service providers (altnets) have accelerated the fibre…