Networks

Skype On Outlook.com Rolls Out To Global Users

After a year of preview testing, Microsoft Webmail users can now use Skype without leaving their inbox

11 years ago

It’s Not Too Late For ‘Weightless’ Innovators To Join The Race

Denis Keseris, a patent attorney at Withers & Rogers, says the Internet of Things standard developed in Cambridge has plenty…

11 years ago

BT Calls For End To TalkTalk And Sky’s £623m Copper Broadband ‘Subsidies’

BT says if Ofcom does not act over unbundled lines, the UK broadband market could be distorted to the tune…

11 years ago

Slow Broadband Can Knock 20 Percent Off House Price

Estate agent Rightmove finds broadband speed has become a key factor for prospective homeowners when considering a property

11 years ago

Virgin Media Boosts Top Fibre Optic Speeds to 152Mbps

Virgin Media to offer free speed upgrades to customers - and parental controls too

11 years ago

IBM Boffins Tout Multi-Mode Fibre Speed Breakthrough

IBM researchers send 64Gbps down a multi-mode optical fibre cable, so data centre owners have a few more years before…

11 years ago

MWC 2014: Wind River And Radware Reveal NFV, SDN Plans

Wind River and Radware announce initiatives surrounding SDN and network-function virtualisation

11 years ago

England To Get £184m Share Of Latest UK Broadband Funds

The government announces how it will divide the funds announced last year

11 years ago

EE Signs Up Nokia’s Networks Arm For 4G Expansion

The new base stations will use spectrum refarming to provide better connectivity

11 years ago

RSA 2014: Cisco Open Sources App Security Tools

Snort community gets a boost thanks to OpenAppID open sourcing

11 years ago

Juniper To Streamline Portfolio With New Operating Plan

Juniper reveals a new operating plan that will see billions returned to shareholders after pressure

11 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Targets Mobile Operators With NFV Solution

Alcatel-Lucent will demonstrate its network-function virtualisation (NFV) offering at this year's MWC

11 years ago

Home Tech Vulnerabilities Could Be Used To Set Houses On Fire

Even the US government is warning about weaknesses in Belkin WeMo Home Automation kit

11 years ago

Microsoft Readies Lync App For Android Tablets

Redmond preps its enterprise communication platform to include Android tablets, as well as Skype video callers

11 years ago

BBM 2.0 Adds Free Voice Calls And Dropbox Integration To iPhone And Android

BBM brings Voice and Channels to iOS And Android and a number of new features to all platforms

11 years ago

Bots Make Up Majority Of Website Traffic

A study from Incapsula claims that over 60 percent of all website traffic is not actually from humans, but rather…

11 years ago

Will Vodafone Spending Spree Buy It A UK Fixed Network?

Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao has a £24 billion warchest for acquisitions, but will it move into fixed line services in…

11 years ago

Cisco Profit Plummets As Weak Demand Bites

Cisco predicts more pain ahead but is optimistic about its direction, despite slides in both profit and revenue

11 years ago

Big Switch CEO Touts New SDN Strategy

The boss of Big Switch explains how a strategic change gives it an edge in the competitive SDN space

11 years ago

EU Wants A Deadline For ‘Globalisation’ Of ICANN

European Commissioner Neelie Kroes says it’s time to change the way the Internet is governed

11 years ago

Bitcoin Battered By DoS Attacks

Attackers take advantage of a weakness in the cryptocurrency protocol known as “transaction malleability” and a number of exchanges suspend…

11 years ago

Aruba Bolsters Outdoor 802.11ac Wi-Fi Connectivity

A new enterprise-grade access point that is also easy to install expands Aruba's outdoor Wi-Fi portfolio

11 years ago

CloudFlare: Biggest DDoS Ever Hits Europe

DDoS weighing in at nearly 400Gbps targets unnamed CloudFlare customer in Europe, as attackers use NTP to amplify attack

11 years ago

Vodafone Bids £5.8bn For Spanish Cable Company Ono – Report

Vodafone reportedly looks to boost European fixed line network with another acquisition

11 years ago

Snowden Used Basic Web Scraping Tools In NSA Breach

Use of basic web crawlers leads to concern over the quality of the intelligence agency's security

11 years ago

BT Denies Copper ADSL Switch Off Will Be ‘Catastrophic’ For Businesses

BT says businesses have had plenty of time to upgrade to faster services

11 years ago

Target Hackers Snuck In Through Ventilation Vendor

Epic breach in part down to credentials stolen from Fazio Mechanical Services

11 years ago

Mobile Data Usage To Increase 11-Fold By 2018 – Cisco

Report from Cisco also predicts that 4G networks will carry 51 percent of mobile data traffic by 2018

11 years ago

Snowden Leak: GCHQ Targeted Anonymous With DoS Attacks

GCHQ attacked Anonymous with DoS attacks, knocking IRC chat rooms offline, whilst scaring members away by sending warning messages

11 years ago