US EditionInternet: the Delay in the Arrival of Fibre Optics Forces Orange to Postpone the Commercial Closure of Its Adsl Network
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While he hoped to put an end to the subscription of new ADSL subscriptions to January 31, 2026, the historical operator postponed this deadline by one year for more than half of the French households.
The end of ADSL will wait. Orange postpones the commercial closure of its copper network to January 31, 2027 for 8,000 municipalities, due to the slow deployment of fibre optics.
Announced in February 2022, ADSL's gradual disappearance was to symbolize the end of an era for French telecoms. Yet, while fiber optics is widely deployed in the territory, the total shift takes longer than expected. Orange has just announced a further postponement in its calendar, thus revealing the current limits of [...]
A significant postponement for ADSL In spite of expectations, Orange recently announced that the ADSL network would remain operational in almost half of the French municipalities until 31 January 2027. This decision affects about 10 million housing units and businesses in 8,000 municipalities, highlighting the challenges associated with the complete transition to fibre optics. According to Phonandroid, this exceptional measure demonstrates the d…
The Orange operator has announced the postponement of one year from the end of the copper network subscriptions for 8,000 municipalities, according to documents consulted by the AFP. The historic operator, who oversees the transition to the fibre...
In the absence of sufficient fibre coverage, Orange is moving one year away from the new ADSL subscriptions for almost half of the French households, without calling into question the total extinction of copper planned for 2030. Orange is reviewing its commercial closure schedule of ADSL. While the incumbent was planning to terminate any new subscription [...] ADSL's closing article: Orange is delaying its plans in thousands of municipalities du…
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