Digital transformation is redefining the landscape of broadband and professional communication. In this issue, we spotlight SHRE, a UK-based startup founded in 2023 by Burmese entrepreneurs Myo and Mae. SHRE introduces an eco-friendly alternative to traditional business cards with NFC-enabled digital solutions that integrate seamlessly with iOS, Android, and CRM systems. With customizable wood and metal designs, smart lead dashboards, and a mobile app, SHRE is paving the way for sustainable, tech-driven networking.

The Final Fibre Frontier: Enhancing Last Mile FTTH Deployments

Fiber deployment across the UK has made significant progress over the past few years. According to recent reports, 83% of the UK has access to gigabit-capable broadband connections, and the range of alternative networks has grown considerably. Evan Rogers, FTTX Solutions Manager at Corning Optical Communications, explores the challenges and opportunities of extending fiber to the final frontier — the last mile.

Inside the Start-Up Zone

Explore more inside the Start-Up Zone, featuring disruptive innovations transforming broadband, business services, and customer engagement. Whether you’re a network strategist, startup founder, or broadband specialist, this issue offers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions.