Orange tests FTTH in Poland

Orange reception

Orange Polska has begun a trial offering internet access at up to 200 Mbps in parts of Warsaw.

Strong growth for FTTH/B in Europe

Europe reported a solid 15% increase in the number of FTTH/B (fibre-to-the-home/building) subscribers during second half 2012, according to the latest figures from iDate.

Fibre drives global broadband access

Global market share by technology

Hybrid fibre access (FTTx) has experienced the highest market gain over the past year, according to the latest figures published by the Broadband Forum and prepared by Point Topic.

KPN starts FTTH rebranding

KPN FTTH homes 2012

Incumbent Dutch telecoms operator KPN will rebrand the FTTH providers it acquired last year under its Telfort brand.

FTTH Council Europe disappointed by EU cuts

Karin Ahl

EU Member States have missed the opportunity for future-proof broadband, according to the Fibre to the Home Council Europe.

Reggefiber buys Rotterdam fibre net

The city of Rotterdam has sold its FTTH network to Reggefiber, a FTTH subsidiary of Dutch telecoms incumbent KPN.

Eircom announces fibre roll-out

Ireland’s incumbent Eircom has released details of the locations for the country’s largest fibre network.

Fibre reaches 1.3 million Dutch homes

According to the latest research, Fibre-to-the-Home (FttH) networks now reach 18% of all Dutch homes.

Dutch TV provider iPhion declared bankrupt

The Dutch TV platform iPhion was declared bankrupt by the Dutch court of ‘s-Hertogenbosch.

Green light for KPN fibre acquisitions

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The Dutch competition authority NMa has given the green light to incumbent KPN to take over four fibre providers from Reggeborgh.