On Friday 11 August, the European Commission approved three German virtual access products that will allow the use of so-called “vectoring” technology in state-funded high-speed broadband networks.
On 15 June 2015, the Commission approved a €3 billion German state aid scheme to promote investment in high-speed broadband infrastructure, especially for rural areas. In its decision, the Commission allowed the use of so-called “vectoring” technology, which uses the existing copper...