BT mulls move into Edge data centers via tower and exchange portfolio
Also set to explore repurposing some telephone exchanges
News - Copper networks
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Copper cable thieves strike again in St Neots, UK, causing disruption to Openreach
More than 1,000 meters of copper cable has been damaged, says Openreach
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AT&T signs $850m sale-leaseback deal for 74 copper network Central Offices
Company looks to offload copper network assets
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Telefónica misses copper switch off deadline, but net income up 79% year-on-year during Q1
Might have been optimistic with its switch-off date
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AT&T hits back at lead leak report, does not intend to remove old cables in near term
The US operator disputes WSJ's investigation
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AT&T and Verizon accused of ignoring toxic lead cabling
WSJ investigation has found toxic lead underwater, in soil, and on poles
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Telecom Argentina kicks off copper shutdown
But no timeline was given for the full switch-off
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Monaco Telecom to switch off copper network at the end of 2024
Will say au revoir to the legacy network next year
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BT Group moves mainframe applications to the cloud with Kyndryl
Telecoms company signs a ten-year partnership with IBM spin-off
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Telenor Norge confirms copper network switch-off
Fiber is the future as copper is shown the door by Telenor
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Telefónica on course for 2024 copper switch-off
The Spanish telco switched off around 800 copper exchanges during 2022
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Telefónica brings its copper to fiber migration target forward
Full switchover has been moved forward to April 2024, as opposed to 2025
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Bouygues Telecom seeks over $78m in damages from Orange
Telco bemoans poor ADSL service from Orange
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Israel wants to modernize telecoms infrastructure from copper to fiber
The country wants to push a newer fiber infrastructure instead