Bredbandsbolaget Explained

Bredbandsbolaget
Fate:Merged into Telenor Sverige
Foundation:1998
Location:Sweden
Area Served:Sweden
Industry:Internet service provider
Services:Internet, television, telephony
Parent:Telenor

Bredbandsbolaget (The Broadband Company, abbreviated BBB, B2 or BB) was a Swedish Internet service provider (ISP) owned by Telenor. It was founded in 1998 with a focus on high-speed Internet connection for homes and businesses using optical fiber.[1] It was the second largest ISP in Sweden in 2003.[2] It was acquired by Norwegian telecom company Telenor in 2005.

On 15 May 2018 it merged into its parent company Telenor Sverige.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Maldoom, Dan. Richard Marsden. J. Gregory Sidak. Hal J. Singer. Broadband in Europe: How Brussels Can Wire the Information Society. Springer. 2005. 175–177. 0-387-25386-6. 2009-03-05.
  2. Book: Fransman. Martin. Lindmark. Sven. Björstedt. Per. Global Broadband Battles: Why the U.S. and Europe Lag While Asia Leads. Stanford University Press. 2006. 250. 0-8047-5306-7. 2009-03-05.
  3. News: Malmqvist . Mattias . 2018-05-15 . Nu går klassiska Bredbandsbolaget i graven . sv-SE . Computer Sweden . 2018-05-15.