Garbage in, bad decisions out: The data problem behind autonomous networks | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Contributed Article by Miha Ušeničnik, Associate Director at DFG CONSULTING Telecom automation is moving beyond predefined tasks towards networks that can increasingly analyse conditions, make decisions and act autonomously. Self-configuration for provisioning, closed-loop optimisation, and automated fault recovery promise greater operational efficiency and reliability, while enabling services to be provisioned and adapted with less manual intervention....
Grain’s 2Gbps Speed UK Full Fibre Broadband Network Goes Live in Scunthorpe | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Carlisle-based alternative broadband provider Grain, which has so far built their point-to-point full fibre (FTTP) network to cover 300,000 UK premises and connect 56,000 customers, have confirmed that their new network in the Lincolnshire (England) town of Scunthorpe has started to go live for customers. Regular readers might recall that we first spotted Grain’s civil engineering work occurring in part of Scunthorpe, which is home to a population of...
Conflict of Interest Over Gigaclear’s Wholesale Broadband Sees Two UK ISPs Exit | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More A new report has revealed that two UK broadband ISPs, Exascale and Squirrel Internet, have recently decided to stop selling access to Gigaclear’s alternative full fibre network. The move occurred due to what appears to be a conflict of interest over how the altnet treats their wholesale partners when compared with their own direct retail customers. Quite a few developments occur behind the scenes of the UK’s broadband industry, some of which are...
Scientists Overcome Atmospheric Turbulence in Open Air Laser Data Links | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More One of the biggest problems with using direct optical (laser) links in free space (i.e. out in the open air) between sites is that atmospheric distortion (turbulence) over distance can create interference, which causes the data speeds to slow and stability to weaken. But a solution may have been found by a joint team at Wits University (South Africa) and the University of Bordeaux (France). The research, published in Science Advances, demonstrated how it...
APFN Launched Hybrid Fibre SOGEA Broadband Products for UK ISP Partners | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The AllPoints Fibre Network (APFN), which is a wholesale platform that aggregates connectivity from several different UK networks, has today complemented their existing full fibre (FTTP) and Ethernet services by introducing hybrid fibre SoGEA broadband products for their ISP partners – bringing a further 9.3 million premises within reach of their platform. In case anybody has forgotten, the Single order Generic Ethernet Access (SoGEA) solution is...
UK Team Finds Tiny Atomic Changes Can Create Smarter Wireless Antennas | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More A team of researchers from the Queen Mary University of London have discovered a new way to make wireless communication devices, such as antennas, more adaptable by making tiny atomic changes to the structure of a material that can “dramatically improve its ability to respond to electrical signals“. The work could have applications in everything from home Wi-Fi to satellites and mobile broadband networks etc. The team is said to have focused on a ceramic...
Aarhus Vand Selects Netmore for Smart Meter Network | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Stockholm, Sweden – (August 25, 2026) – Netmore Group, the leading network operator and platform provider for Massive IoT, today announced a collaboration with Aarhus Vand and Kamstrup to support the deployment of approximately 69,000 digitally connected water meters across Aarhus Municipality, Denmark. Powered by Netmore’s carrier-grade LoRaWAN® network and Kamstrup’s digital water metering technology, the project will provide Aarhus Vand with...
Vodafone Business and Tech Mahindra partner to target UK’s digital transformation | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release Vodafone Business, the enterprise arm of VodafoneThree, has announced a partnership with Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions to enterprises across industries, reinforcing its commitment to helping organisations across the UK accelerate digital transformation and realise the benefits of emerging technologies. Building on VodafoneThree’s £11bn investment to create the UK’s best network for...
Huawei and HP Inc. sign landmark patent cross-licensing agreement | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release Today, Huawei and HP Inc. announced the signing of a multiyear global patent cross-licensing agreement, including license to HP Inc. for certain Huawei WiFi patents. This milestone agreement not only reflects the companies’ cooperation in the field of intellectual property licensing but also recognizes Huawei’s innovation capabilities and core technological strength as well as HP’s position as a global leader in computers and peripheral...
Broadband ISP Nufibre Launch eSIM Based Unlimited UK Mobile Plan | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Internet provider Nufibre has become the latest company to launch an eSIM-only powered virtual mobile operator service with the launch of nuSim, which appears to be based around an unlimited data (mobile broadband), calls and texts plan that cost just £15 per month (including 20GB of roaming data when within the EU). The underlying network being used for this stems from an agreement with VodafoneThree, which means that their 4G and 5G capable service...