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    Anyone have contacts in Openserve - need 7 x 500mbps lines

    So we are in desperate need of fibre infrastructure on a large farming + residential + industrial property that is a little bit outside the JHB suburb of Lenasia. Openserve is the dominant FNO in the suburb and works superbly. However, at this property, there is no last mile FTTx infrastructure...
  2. Jan

    Telkom stock price punished for fixed-line failure and BCX headwinds

    Telkom is getting hammered Telkom's share price was hammered following the release of its interim results for the six months ending 30 September 2021. Telkom's operating revenue declined from R21.4 billion to R21.3 billion over the reporting period, while its net debt to EBITDA increased from...
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    FTTx Council Africa rebrands to Digital Council Africa

    FTTx Council Africa rebrands to Digital Council Africa The FTTx Council Africa announced on Wednesday that has changed its name to the Digital Council Africa. "Originally established in 2010 under the banner of the FTTx Council — an association that worked to expand the deployment of...
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    DFA - last mile access?

    If I have a business plan, potential customers, ISP reseller plan, will DFA develop a last mile fibre infrastructure for my business? I plan on starting my own ISP, my only problem is last mile access. There is already a huge network here. Will Dark Fibre Africa do the last mile...
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    Smart Village Issues

    Is anyone else using Smart Village? How has your experience been I've recently signed up to an 8mb FTTx connection running over a WAN via a wireless router. (PPPoE) The connection has it's ups and downs, but more downs than ups. And its not cheap. Any tips for a better connection? (i.e...
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    Pinelands Fibre Community Initiative

    Comments, feedback and questions relating to the Pinelands Fibre initiative.
  7. Nod

    City-run ISP makes 10Gbps available to all residents and businesses

    City-run ISP makes 10Gbps available to all residents and businesses (US) Source: http://arstechnica.com/business/2015/09/city-run-isp-makes-10gbps-available-to-all-residents-and-businesses/ Some day ...
  8. Nod

    FTTx Information and links

    It might be useful to have a handy place where we could read up on the different FTTx related topics. Here are links to information worth reading: FTTH Council (EU) - FTTH Handbook 2014 (pdf) FTTH Smart Guide (pdf) What FTTH could do for your community (pdf) FTTH ISPs: Lightspeed 123Net...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Top 10 broadband countries: Point Topic

    Top 10 broadband countries Point Topic’s global broadband subscriber numbers report reveals the top broadband countries in the world
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom’s R500 million fibre-to-the-home investment

    Vodacom’s R500 million fibre-to-the-home plans Vodacom is investing millions of rands into fibre services and expects to connect 250,000 homes and businesses within 3 years
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Vodacom unveils fibre-to-the-business prices

    Vodacom Business fibre prices unveiled Vodacom Business has announced the launch of a new fibre-to-the-business range of products
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Fibre broadband connections on the rise

    Fibre broadband the way forward Point Topic’s global broadband subscriber numbers shows the rapid take-up of fibre based broadband access
  13. jes

    Fibre all the way

    Fibre all the way Fibre of all flavours has been the driver of growth for global fixed broadband subscribers
  14. jes

    Vodacom has big broadband plans: FTTH, LTE and 3G

    Vodacom’s big broadband plans: FTTH, LTE and 3G Vodacom sees fibre to the home, 100% 3G coverage and a much larger LTE network as a key future strategy
  15. jes

    Fibre now the same price as ADSL

    Fibre now the same price as ADSL Latest Point-Topic global broadband tariffs report reveals that fibre prices are dropping while DSL prices are increasing
  16. Jan

    40Mbps VDSL and FTTx pilot launched

    40Mbps VDSL and FTTx pilot announced Telkom has announced the start of its high-speed broadband network pilot.
  17. jes

    ADSL vs Cable Modem vs FTTH

    ADSL vs Cable Modem vs FTTH The latest global broadband statistics reveal the most popular broadband technologies in the world
  18. jes

    Telkom touts cheaper fibre services on the horizon

    Telkom touts cheaper fibre services on the horizon Telkom plans to make it easier and cheaper for its customers to access fibre services to satisfy their demand for bandwidth
  19. jes

    Telkom 40Mbps VDSL - pilot project timeline and locations revealed

    Telkom 40Mbps VDSL - pilot project timeline and locations revealed The locations and planned commercial launch of Telkom’s VDSL trials FROM TELKOM Telkom’s Fibre –To –The-X Rollout • Currently Telkom has DSL coverage for 93% of its POTS customer base • To date Telkom has deployed 2700 DSLAMs...
  20. jes

    Telkom lays out fibre to-the-home plans

    Telkom lays out fibre to-the-home plans With its new MSANs Telkom can offer FTTH, but it says a healthy dose of pragmatism is required
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