Iskratel to provide ultra-fast internet in 210 municipalities across rural Slovenia and Croatia

As part of the RUNE project, hundreds of thousands of households across the two countries will be able to access Internet speeds of up to 10 Gbit/s Kranj, Slovenia, 6 May, 2020 – Iskratel, a leading European broadband solutions provider, will provide active and passive telecommunications equipment for the construction of an ultra-fast fibre-optic (XGS-PON and GPON) broadband network in 210 municipalities as part of the RUNE (Rural Network) project with its partners Rune Enia in Slovenia and Rune Crow in Croatia. As part of the three-year project, 233,000 households…

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INCA rolls-out rural roadshow to highlight full fibre potential for regions and enhance synergy between contributors

The INCA Rural Gigabit Future Events Programme, will enable national and local government and network providers to collaborate and share insight into the most effective ways to deliver rural connectivity London, UK, April 02, 2019 – The Independent Networks Co-operative Association (INCA) today announced its Rural Gigabit Future Events Programme, a unique events roadshow aimed at developing projects and initiatives to bring ultrafast connectivity to the UK’s hardest to reach and most remote locations. A series of six workshop events to cover the rural landscape of England and Wales, the…

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Lack of superfast business broadband costs Cornwall up to 1170 jobs a year

Avanti Communications slashes superfast satellite broadband prices to less than £1 per day to help remote businesses get connected 10th October 2018. Cornwall, UK. An estimated 6,500[1] Cornish businesses are stuck in the economic slow lane without access to superfast broadband – it’s costing jobs and holding back new start-ups, says Avanti Communications. If the businesses based in the rural, underserved locations across Cornwall had been connected to superfast broadband over the past 12 months, it would have led to between 520 and 1170 new jobs. To liberate the potential…

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SCF Gathers Industry to Deliver Rural and Remote Small Cell Solutions to Bridge Digital Divide

Event will bring together ecosystem aiming to ensure enhanced connectivity from network densification is not confined to urban canyons   London, UK – 16th July 2018 – Small Cell Forum (SCF), the telecoms organization driving network densification worldwide, has announced that it will host the first ever event devoted to tackling the challenges of rural and remote connectivity. It will bring together the operator and vendor ecosystem, major technology companies and a range of partner organisations to ensure that the transformative impacts of network densification and the Internet of Things…

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