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Article: The telecoms industry should come up with an investment strategy which avoids duplication of fibre-optic networks and it is imperative that parts of the country are not left without access to next generation broadband when the new system is rolled out, a conference in Dublin heard yesterday.
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- Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
- Article date:
- September 22, 2009
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The telecoms industry should come up with an investment strategy which avoids duplication of fibre-optic networks and it is imperative that parts of the country are not left without access to next generation broadband when the new system is rolled out, a conference in Dublin heard yesterday.
During a round-table discussion at the Telecoms and Internet Federation conference in Dublin Castle, new Eircom chief Paul Donovan said his company was committed to investing in the network.
Eircom has invested '1.1bn in the last three years and is willing to spend close ...