BT Openreach has announced that from December 6, 2016, it'll start offering 1Gbps download speed to customers on its FTTP network which currently spans 327,000 homes and businesses.
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The West Sussex County Council has announced that it wants to see the entire county get an ultrafast broadband network delivering 1Gbps (FTTP). Work is likely to start in Adur & Worthing.
An EU commission study shows that the total cost of rolling out 100Mbps to all EU homes by 2025 will cost a whopping €502bn. The public sector of businesses will be able to expect 1Gbps speeds.
BT has announced plans to deploy new 'G.fast' technology that will allow it to deliver broadband speeds to homes and businesses of up to 500Mbps, with the first public trials beginning this summer.
Google has announced it is looking into expanding its Google Fiber 1Gbps service to more U.S. locations and will pick from a list of nine metro areas by the end of 2014.