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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Technology
Alan Jones

New technology delivers ‘hyper-fast’ broadband speeds in trial – telecoms firms

Openreach said demand for higher speeds and greater bandwidth continued to grow (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Archive)

Telecoms firms Openreach and Nokia have announced a successful test of “revolutionary” technology which aims to deliver broadband speeds 20 times faster than the fastest services available in the UK today.

During a field test from a residential property in Ipswich, the new technology achieved ‘hyper-fast’ download speeds which the companies said highlighted the potential for future services for homes and businesses.

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