{"id":4255,"date":"2021-11-08T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asteo.es\/the-challenge-of-bringing-high-speed-internet-to-the-farthest-corners-of-the-world\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:18:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T10:18:27","slug":"the-challenge-of-bringing-high-speed-internet-to-the-farthest-corners-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asteo.es\/en\/the-challenge-of-bringing-high-speed-internet-to-the-farthest-corners-of-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The challenge of bringing high-speed Internet to the farthest corners of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, the ABC newspaper analyzes the great challenge facing Spain by 2025: that <strong>100% of the population<\/strong> will <strong>have ultra-fast speed<\/strong> (100 Megabytes per second, Mbps) and that includes the most remote places. In this sense, <strong>Asteo Red Neutra<\/strong> explains in the text that &#8220;Local operators who have the role of developing the sector find added difficulties in the technical and economic part. <strong>Sometimes they cannot grow further because they do not have the resources to develop their infrastructure&#8221;, <\/strong>so the company is developing its rural network as a wholesale neutral operator so that other operators can use it and provide service to these areas. <\/p>\n<p>More information in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.es\/economia\/abci-reto-llevar-internet-alta-velocidad-hasta-ultimo-rincon-pais-202111080110_noticia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-132 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/asteo.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/fondo-asteo-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"747\" height=\"326\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC analyzes Spain&#8217;s challenge for 2025: for 100% of the population to have ultrafast speed. 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