Greece’s main broadband provider, Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation (OTE), has announced the expansion of its VDSL network with speeds up to 50Mbps to a further 105,000 homes and businesses from 1 October, bringing the total coverage to over 1.3 million premises. The telco’s press release listed 134 areas in 13 regions (prefectures) of mainland Greece and its islands where the latest VDSL expansion took place. The number of local exchanges and outdoor cabinets offering these higher rates has reached 367 and 2,732 respectively, while OTE targets VDSL coverage of 30% of the population by the end of 2014.
