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MaxCell unveils bold brand refresh to meet global demand for high density fiber infrastructure | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More Wadsworth, Ohio- MaxCell®, the global leader in flexible fabric innerduct solutions, today announced a comprehensive brand refresh designed to meet the escalating infrastructure demands of the digital age. Featuring a new visual identity, an optimised website, and the tagline “engineered for efficiency and built for flexibility” the update reinforces MaxCell’s position as the premier choice for maximising conduit capacity in Telecom, Data Center, and...

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Liberty Global eying purchase of Three Ireland | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More News The deal could be valued at up to €1.5 billion, according to analysts Telecoms giant Liberty Global is in talks to purchase Ireland’s largest mobile operator, Three Ireland, according to a report from The Financial Times. Formal discussions are already underway with Three Ireland’s owner, Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison, with the deal potentially worth €1.5 billion. However, no formal decision has yet been made. Three Ireland currently has around 5...

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Housing Provider Peabody to Deploy SCCI’s Shared UK Full Fibre Infrastructure | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The not-for-profit housing association, Peabody, which is responsible for almost 109,000 homes (220,000 residents) across London and the Home Counties of England, has signed a new framework agreement with SCCI Alphatrack (SCCI Group) to deploy their single shared full fibre broadband infrastructure solution (4Fibre) to residents homes. Instead of installing multiple networks from different network operators, SCCI’s 4Fibre solution builds one open-access...

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Only One Telecoms Firm Makes Top 50 UK Companies for Customer Satisfaction | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The Institute of Customer Service (ICS) has today published their first biannual UK Customer Satisfaction Index for 2026 (January), which reveals that Tesco Mobile was – for the second consecutive report – the only mobile and broadband (telecoms) provider to make it into their table of the country’s top 50 organisations. But both Virgin Mobile and Three UK were still named among the most improved. The research typically reflects the results from a large...

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United Group B.V. targets growth with €1.5bn refinancing | Total Telecom

Original article Total Telecom:Read More News The move will allow the company to save roughly €15 million in annual interest repayments United Group B.V., the Netherlands-based telecommunications and media operator, has completed a €1.5 billion bond refinancing package, a move it says reflects its strong potential for long-term growth. The refinancing saw the company issue €1.13 billion of new floating rate notes (FRNs) and €355 million of new PIYC PIK (Pay-if-you-Can, Pay-in-Kind) Notes. This...

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CityFibre Make Business FTTP Broadband Available to 4.5 Million UK Premises | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The country’s largest alternative broadband operator, CityFibre, has this morning announced that they’ve “unlocked” their nationwide footprint and made their business Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) services available across 4.5 million premises – offering wholesale business products at data speeds of up to 2.5Gbps (Gigabits per second). The move comes shortly after CityFibre completed its upgrade from slower GPON to XGS-PON (Symmetric 10Gbps PON)...

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Virgin Media O2 UK Pledges to Donate 12,000 Smartphones in 2026 | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Broadband ISP and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) have today announced that they will once again aim to donate “up to” 12,000 pre-owned Smartphones during 2026 to help people in need get online and reduce e-waste, which mirrors their previous pledge for 2025 that succeeded in donating the same figure. As usual, VMO2 intend to source these Smartphones from customer returns and its O2 Recycle service, which helps to ensure unwanted devices are...

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Ookla Examine Mobile Broadband Upload Speeds and Capacity in the UK | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Global network benchmarking firm Ookla, which collects data from consumers via their Speedtest.net service (inc. apps), has published a new report that takes a broad look into the impact of mobile (4G, 5G etc.) upload speeds in the age of AI and also reveals how much importance UK operators place upon it (EE, O2, Vodafone and Three UK). Historically fixed and mobile broadband connections have always tended to prioritise download speeds (i.e. the rate at...

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Five Alternative UK Broadband Networks Ranked in Sunday Times 100 Tech List | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The latest 2026 Sunday Times 100 Tech list has been published, which reflects a ranking of Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies. The good news is that five broadband network operators have managed to make it into the 2026 hardware list, with Netomnia topping the table in 3rd place and CityFibre just edging in at 48th. The list itself is split into a top 50 for software companies and a top 50 for hardware companies, with altnet operators...

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Quickline Build UK Full Fibre Broadband to 200,000 Premises and Start New Campaign | ISPreview UK

Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Alternative rural broadband provider Quickline, which is deploying a new gigabit-capable full fibre (FTTP) and fixed wireless (FWA) network across parts of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in England (3-Year Rollout Plan), has today revealed that their fibre network now covers 200,000 premises (plus 200k more via wireless) and they’re launching a new brand campaign. Just to recap. Quickline is currently aiming to extend gigabit-capable broadband to a further...

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