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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9661

16 May 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/telecoms
ETNO says telecoms package should help encourage deployment of new generation networks

Brussels, 15/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - There are only a million subscribers to FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) technology in the whole of Europe, compared with 3 million in the US and 7 million in Asia, according to telecoms incumbents' association ETNO, which says that Europe clearly lacks an effective strategy for deploying networks for accessing new generation technology, which requires investment of around €300 billion to get up to speed. Some 70-odd experts met up in Brussels last week at an...

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