Telstra has released the details of new fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network plans, declaring that a commercial pilot of the system will commence in new Queensland estates around June of this year.

Fiber to the premises extends fiber cabling all the way to homes or businesses. Because fiber provides a significant bandwidth boost over twisted-pair or coaxial connections used in the last mile, ...

Three million homes and businesses could have access to fibre-to-the-premises broadband with speeds of up to 1Gbps within two years, under plans from BT's infrastructure arm Openreach. While the UK's ...

Rod Tucker has received funding from the ARC and a number of telecommunications companies. He was a member of the Panel of Experts that advised the Labor Government on the establishment of the ...

ADTRAN on Wednesday said NG-PON2 can double the life of a FTTP network used for converged 1G residential and business services. The architecture also supports cost-effective 10G business and backhaul ...

Fixed broadband has been a success story for the UK over the past two years, with gigabit connectivity landing in places historically underserved by broadband, but research from Point Topic has shown ...

BT aims to accelerate FTTP build with a target of 20 million premises passed by the mid- to late-2020s. BT’s FTTP network covers 2.6 million premises. FTTP network covered an additional 1.3 million ...

In a keynote address at the Broadband World Forum trade fair, currently under way in London, digital and culture minister Matt Hancock has called for the market to lead on the national roll-out of ...

Regional Bell operating companies say they will begin deploying fiber-to-the-premises technology next year, a rather speedy time frame considering that the proposal for FTTP equipment was issued only ...

Tollgrade Communications has announced the LoopCare Test Operations Support System (OSS), which supports the testing of voice services in a fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) network. The LoopCare release 2 ...