Tagged: Next Generation Broadband
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Rabbitte reveals report of Next Generation Task Force (video) News
02.05.2012 Here’s a video of Ireland’s Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte’s speech as he launched the first report of the Next Generation Task Force. In July Minister Rabbitte intends to...Tags: E-net, UPC, Telefonica O2, Pat Rabbitte, Broadband, Next Generation Broadband, Internet, Vodafone, Imagine , BT, O2 -
Broadband urgency as Ireland hurtles towards a damaging digital divide News
02.05.2012 The stakes have never been higher. Ireland's Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte today confirmed the National Broadband Strategy that will be published in July will contain... -
New Commissioner appointed at ComReg News
12.10.2011 Alex Chisholm, the chairman of Ireland’s telecoms watchdog ComReg, has been re-appointed commissioner for the next four years and will remain chairman until October 2012. A new... -
Second meeting of NGN Broadband Task Force today News
12.09.2011 The Next Generation Broadband Task Force chaired by the Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte, TD, will convene today for the second time since it was established in June. -
Alcatel-Lucent to deliver next-gen broadband to 120m in China News
05.07.2011 Alcatel-Lucent has struck a deal with China Telecom to deliver a converged IP platform that combines voice, video and other data services across six provinces in China,...Categories: Wireless Communications, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Digital 21, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Ripplecom acquires Last Mile Broadband assets News
16.06.2011 Wireless ISP Ripplecom has acquired the broadband network previously operated by Last Mile Broadband for an undisclosed sum. Ripplecom is planning a substantial expansion of its... -
BT in triple play data deal with Alcatel-Lucent News
18.05.2011 BT is to deploy Alcatel-Lucent’s Motive Service View technology to support its high-speed internet, IPTV and VoIP services. BT is in the process of delivering next generation... -
Eircom to upgrade 20,000 users to 24Mbps broadband News
10.05.2011 Eircom today revealed it has cut the price of its 24Mbps broadband service by 17pc to less than €49 and will upgrade 20,000 customers from 8Mbps to the 24Mbps service. -
Next-gen broadband investment being advanced - Rabbitte News
09.05.2011 Discussions with the telecoms industry around deploying next-generation broadband throughout Ireland under the programme for government’s NewEra proposals are being advanced,... -
WiMax to go nationwide via E-net and Imagine fibre deal News
18.03.2011 WiMax provider Imagine has struck a deal with Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) firm E-net to drive high-speed wireless broadband throughout Ireland’s regions, the companies said... -
Eircom to quadruple its network of Wi-Fi hotspots News
01.03.2011 Incumbent operator Eircom, which is in talks with lenders about its financial headaches, is pressing ahead with plans to quadruple its Wi-Fi footprint across Ireland and plans... -
Eircom appoints new wholesale boss News
26.01.2011 Eircom has appointed telecoms industry veteran Chris Hutchings to take up the role of managing director for wholesale after John McKeon departed the position in October for a... -
Ubiquisys showcasing new femtocells News
07.01.2011 Femtocell vendor Ubiquisys is demonstrating new directions for consumer femtocells at the Consumer Electronics Show this week.Categories: Software Development, Software, R&D, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Engineering -
Ireland's next-gen networks debate - too much rhetoric! News
11.11.2010 Next-generation networks are vital for attracting foreign investment, serving citizens and reforming public services, but there’s too much rhetoric and little action, railed BT... -
Eircom CEO Paul Donovan talks next-generation networks News
21.07.2010 One of the main speakers at this year’s TIF 17th annual conference, which takes place at Dublin Castle on 12 October, is Paul Donovan, CEO of Eircom and a seasoned telecoms... -
Analysys Mason NGN study News
21.07.2010 A €2.5bn capital investment will be necessary to invest in the rollout of next-generation broadband access which will in turn provide Ireland with the economic stimulus it...Categories: Telecommunications, Special Events, Investments, Internet, Government, Economy, Communications -
European fibre investments face U-turn danger News
13.10.2010 Eircom CEO Paul Donovan said yesterday that the economic environment has endangered investments in fibre and urged telecoms providers to work with him on a trial of the... -
More than 1m Irish people have never used the internet, says Kroes News
13.10.2010 The EU will not be writing blank cheques to help Governments meet the targets of the Digital Agenda plan for half of Europe to have 100Mbps, Commissioner Neelie Kroes said...Categories: Wireless Communications, Investments, Internet, Government, Funding, Education, Economy, Digital 21, Development -
Ireland to set up taskforce to drive NGN investment News
13.10.2010 Ireland’s Communications Minister Eamon Ryan TD said he is establishing a Next-Generation Network Taskforce which he will chair that will focus on industry collaboration and...