Italy’s Fastweb building extra network capacity
Italian broadband users to benefit from Fastweb's latest equipment order Italian telco Fastweb has chosen Nokia Siemens Networks and Juniper Networks to strengthen its IP backbone in order to meet...
View ArticleAlcatel-Lucent brings Vplus and G.fast to A1 Telekom Austria
Telekom Austria subsidiary A1 is upgrading its fixed network using Vplus and G.fast technology from Alcatel Lucent. The move is part of an aim to deliver on the nationwide target of 99 percent of homes...
View ArticleHuawei claims 5G data connection first in Turin
Huawei teamed up with TIM and Fastweb to test 5G data connections over the 3.6-3.8 GHz spectrum band in Italy. These trials are part of a state sponsored initiative promoted by the Italian Economic...
View ArticleThe BariMatera5G project seeks to exemplify the potential of 5G
A collaboration between TIM, Huawei and Fastweb to create one of the first 5G antennas is designed to show why it’s worth the effort. The BariMatera5G project is a high-profile piece of 5G...
View ArticleBICS and Fastweb combine to link Europe and MEA
Connectivity vendor BICS has joined forces with Italian operator Fastweb to augment communications links between Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The strategic partnership aims to combine BICS’...
View ArticleIliad calls on courts to block Wind Tre and Fastweb sharing deal
Wind Tre and Fastweb have been attempting to take network sharing in Italy to a new level in recent months, but once again, Iliad has its objections. While there will always be objections to network...
View ArticleItalian telcos fined for pricing collusion
Telecom Italia, Fastweb, Vodafone and Wind Tre have been fined a total of €228 million after an investigation found the four telcos had co-ordinated price hikes for consumers in 2017. The complaints...
View ArticleItaly reportedly blocks Huawei 5G deal as Bulgaria joins US ‘clean network’...
Huawei’s steady stream of European setbacks continues with a report that the Italian government has vetoed a 5G deal between the Chinese vendor and Fastweb. The scoop comes courtesy of Reuters, which...
View ArticleFastweb plans to spend big on its network
Italian Telco Fastweb has unveiled its latest strategic plan that will see it spend €3 billion on network expansion, including 5G and FWA, over the next three or so years. The company this week...
View ArticleFastweb wins Italian state cloud project but TIM is still in the running
A consortium made up of Fastweb and hosting specialist Aruba has won the tender for the Italian cloud project, but rival bidder TIM still has a chance to match its offer. The announcement from Italy’s...
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