Significant progress in efforts to enhance the quality of the broadband user experience was reached today at the Broadband Forum Q3 meeting in Milan.
Global fixed broadband subs exceed one billion
There are now more than one billion fixed broadband subscribers worldwide, the Broadband Forum revealed today at Broadband World Forum 2018 in Berlin.
MoCA joins Broadband Forum
MoCA has joined the Broadband Forum.
HGI and Broadband Forum agree on Smart Home
HGI and the Broadband Forum have agreed to jointly specify requirements for the Smart Home.
Significant surge in superfast broadband
IPTV continues to gain market share, passing 75 million subscriber mark; with China, France and US accounting for 58% of the global user base.
Fibre drives global broadband access
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.
Broadband Forum launches certification
BBWF 2012 – Amsterdam. Industry organisation Broadband Forum has launched its BBF.069 CPE certification programme and announced the first certified devices.
IPTV homes reach 65.6 million
IPTV subscribers grew by 3.8 million in the first quarter of 2012 to a global figure of over 65.6 million, with China increasing its lead in both numbers and growth rates, according to Point Topic.
Fast IPTV and broadband growth in 2011
Broadband and IPTV growth spiked to a high in 2011 with rates higher than at any time in the last five years, according to year-end figures published by the Broadband Forum.
HGI teams up with Broadband Forum
The Home Gateway Initiative (HGI) has announced that it has signed a liaison agreement with the Broadband Forum that will lead to close collaboration by both organisations on the development of standards and specifications for broadband networks worldwide.