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There's pent-up demand for upstream capacity on DOCSIS networks – study

OpenVault's latest 'Broadband Insights' report showed there's a sizable disparity in upstream data consumption between FTTP and DOCSIS networks, suggesting there's latent demand for upstream capacity on DOCSIS platforms.

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byNicole Ferraro,Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

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DT and Qunnect take steps toward quantum networking

DT and Qunnect take steps toward quantum networking

byTereza Krásová,Associate Editor

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Eurobites: Telefónica, Mavenir join the AI love train

Eurobites: Telefónica, Mavenir join the AI love train

byPaul Rainford,Assistant Editor, Europe

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Ericsson does AI-RAN minus Nvidia in push for 5G silicon freedom

Ericsson does AI-RAN minus Nvidia in push for 5G silicon freedom

byIain Morris,International Editor

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There's pent-up demand for upstream capacity on DOCSIS networks – study

There's pent-up demand for upstream capacity on DOCSIS networks – study

byJeff Baumgartner,Senior Editor

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Liberty Global to buy UK's Netomnia and Dutch Ziggo

Liberty Global to buy UK's Netomnia and Dutch Ziggo

byAnne Morris,Contributing Editor, Light Reading

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Business Transformation

Eurobites: MTN agrees to buy IHS Towers for $6.2B

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Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

Tarana CEO still sees more BEAD opportunities

Tarana CEO still sees more BEAD opportunities

byNicole Ferraro,Editor, host of 'The Divide' podcast

Spark's brutal revamp yields modest gains

Spark's brutal revamp yields modest gains

byRobert Clark,Contributing Editor

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Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

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Fixed Wireless Access (FWA)

FWA packs on more marketing muscle FWA packs on more marketing muscle

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