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Huawei has lost a UK legal battle against HSBC as it fights to stop the extradition of its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, from Canada to the US, where she would face charges of fraud. The Chinese equipment giant had sought access to bank documents that it believed would undermine the case against Meng. At the behest of US authorities, Meng was arrested in December 2018 on charges that include lying to HSBC about Huawei's connection to Skycom, a network equipment vendor that sold products to Iran in possible violation of US trade rules. Drawing on Reuters reports, US prosecutors hav...

TR-419 is a fiber access extension for existing copper infrastructure.

Podcast – The Divide: How US counties are confronting connectivity needs 2/18/2021 On this episode of The Divide, we hear from Judge JD Clark of Wise County, Texas and Councilmember Craig Rice of Montgomery County, Maryland – co-chairs of the National Association of Counties (NACo) Broadband Task Force. The task force, formed in October 2020, is a coalition of nearly three dozen county government officials from across the US studying the country's digital divide and the challenges facing underserved communities. We discuss what the task force hopes to achieve, why FCC mapping ne...

News Analysis Robert Clark 2/17/2021 Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom is boosting capex this year to NT$43.1 billion ($1.5 billion) as its 5G rollout reaches its peak. Executive Vice President Rong-Syh Lin said Wednesday 5G would account for around 40% of the total investment, which is a hefty 85% hike over last year, Anue website reported. The company revealed at a results briefing last week that its 2020 capex total of NT$23.3 billion was nearly a quarter below the budget target. Waiting for the 5G train: Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom is investing heavil...

Australian broadband wholesaler NBN Co is reviewing prices - but won't make structural changes for at least two years, disappointing retail service providers.