Supply meets demand: internet companies’ network investments will have an impact on broader connectivity

A recent report by Analysys Mason provides evidence of the impact that Google, and internet companies in general, are having on the supply of...

Implications of IP interconnection regulation on South Korea's digital ambition

The internet has always flourished as a network of networks, with internet protocol (IP) interconnection enabling the exchange of traffic between...

Total US submarine cable capacity was 7107Tbit/s in 2023 and will rise by at least 59% by the end of 2028

The USA is a world leader in submarine cable connectivity, with 15% of all submarine cables making landfall within its borders. More than 340...

Using dark fibre to track geothermal energy offers network providers an opportunity to monetise their assets

The use of dark fibre for geothermal resource tracking and earthquake detection presents a significant opportunity for network infrastructure...

Jio’s rapid FWA RGU growth shows a potential for FWA to boost broadband in low- and middle-income markets

As of 2Q 2025, Reliance Jio claims to be the second-largest provider of 5G fixed-wireless access (FWA) connections in the world. This article...

The application-to-person messaging market continues to grow steadily, but the position of operators is weakening

SMS is the primary channel for application-to-person (A2P) messaging, however third-party messaging apps utility is on the rise offering more...

MNOs in emerging markets should use their existing cellular network assets to help roll out FTTP

Fixed broadband in emerging markets remains underpenetrated. MNOs in emerging markets can reuse their existing cellular sites, backhaul and workforce...