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Fastweb, Wind Tre sign Italian 5G network sharing deal
2019-06-26 09:09:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Italian operators Fastweb and Wind Tre have announced an agreement to team up on the rollout of a nationwide 5G network. The deal follows that reached by rivals Telecom Italia (TIM) and Vodafone in February and paves the way for the operators to share their respective assets in order to accelerate the deployment of 5G mobile broadband infrastructure throughout the country.
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Fastweb to bring fixed-wireless 5G to 60% of Italy by 2024
2019-05-03 10:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Italian operator Fastweb has followed the announcement of a network sharing deal with Open Fiber by revealing a plan to expand its proprietary '5G' Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network with a view to bringing 1Gbps broadband speeds to 16 million homes and businesses, around 60 percent of the country, by 2024. The infrastructure expansion project announced by Fastweb CEO Alberto Calcagno is part of a EUR 3 billion, 5-year investment drive and comes after the operator begun trialling 5G FWA technology in Milan in collaboration with Samsung earlier this year.
Fastweb inks deal to access Open Fiber FTTH network in 80 cities and digital divide areas
2019-05-02 16:33:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Fastweb has announced an agreement with wholesale-only operator Open Fiber to use the latter's FTTH networks in areas not covered by its own infrastructure. Under the terms of the deal Fastweb will be able to access Open Fiber's network in the 80 major Italian cities it doesn't yet reach, as well as in so-called 'white' digital divide areas throughout the country. Open Fiber, meanwhile, will be able to tap into Fastweb's own fibre infrastructure where needed to continue rolling out its own wholesale network.
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TIM, Wind Tre and Fastweb warned over misleading fibre advertising
2019-03-05 09:48:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Italian antitrust watchdog AGCM has issued a fresh warning to operators Telecom Italia (TIM), Wind Tre and Fastweb over the use of misleading advertising in the promotion of their respective fibre-optic services. All three operators received hefty fines totalling over EUR 13 million last year for using unfair commercial practices to promote their fibre-optic offers. In three separate resolutions, the watchdog has now accused the operators of a continued lack of transparency regarding the characteristics of the offers in terms of speed, cost and geographical scope as well as the expected benefits thereof, in breach of Italy's consumer code.
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Swisscom considers Fastweb sale
2018-10-16 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Swisscom is said to be evaluating the options for its Italian unit Fastweb, including a possible sale, it emerged this week. Bloomberg reported on Monday that the Swiss incumbent also recently discussed a partnership between Fastweb and mobile operator Wind Tre…read more on TotalTele.com »
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