Networks

BT Openreach CEO Liv Garfield Leaves For Severn Trent

Garfield will leave in the spring after overseeing BT fibre deployment

11 years ago

China Mobile Offers Users Cheap Phone Calls To China With Jego App

VoIP app give free incoming calls to users with an existing or rented Chinese or Hong Kong mobile number

11 years ago

Mitel Targets Unified Communications With Aastra Merger

The merger of Mitel and Aastra will create a $1bn company focused on the unified communications market

11 years ago

Cisco’s Gloomy Outlook Prompts Investor Worry

Investors take fright as Cisco warns of a sizeable drop in future revenues, but is the NSA spying scandal to…

11 years ago

Extreme Looks To Big Data With Summit X770 Switch

Extreme Networks responds to the big data trend with the launch of a new data centre-oriented switch

11 years ago

Juniper Networks Names New CEO

Juniper picks Barclays' technology expert Shaygan Kheradpir as its new CEO after Kevin Johnson's surprise retirement

11 years ago

Rural Broadband Questions, As Two Altnet Schemes Lose Council Support

Support for alternative rural broadband projects has been dropped by two English councils, raising more concerns

11 years ago

CityFibre To Invest £30m In Peterborough Gigabit Fibre Network

CityFibre makes Peterborough its latest gigabit city, and will start delivering services in spring

11 years ago

Banks Testing Cyber Attack Communications Resilience

Operation Waking Shark 2 taking place in London today

11 years ago

Open Compute Project Tests Three Open Switch Designs

In just six months, Broadcom, Intel and Mellanox have all submitted independent open switch proposals

11 years ago

Virgin Media To Increase Broadband Speeds – And Prices

Virgin Media is to raise broadband and television prices by an average of 6.7 percent, as it prepares to launch…

11 years ago

BT Openreach CEO ‘Frustrated’ At Constant BDUK Criticism

Openreach CEO Liv Garfield says BDUK is on track and suggests it could use more government funding

11 years ago

Superfast Cornwall Reaches 82 Percent Fibre Coverage

Cornwall becomes the best connected rural region in Europe as better connections save and create jobs in the county

11 years ago

EE Calls For Government Action As 4G Launches In Rural Cumbria

EE CEO Olaf Swantee wants the government to do more to encourage the deployment of 4G in rural areas

11 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Looks To Sell Enterprise Unit – Again

The French telecommunications equipment maker calls in advisers, after job cuts

11 years ago

Cisco To Integrate Security Into ACI Fabric

Cisco pledges that security will be the key component of its new Application-Centric Infrastructure initiative

11 years ago

Big Switch Networks Appoints New CEO

SDN specialist Big Switch Networks appoints former Juniper executive as its new CEO

11 years ago

Cisco Launches First Products Focused On Applications

The networking vendor also buys Insieme startup as its looks to address the challenges presented by SDN

11 years ago

Virgin Media Broadband Gains Increase Revenues In Q3

Virgin Media increases broadband subscribers during first quarter for Liberty Global ownership

11 years ago

Huawei Pledges £374m Towards 5G Research

Huawei says 5G networks offering speeds of 10Gbps should be ready by 2020

11 years ago

NetApp And Cisco Enhance FlexPod Storage For Data Centres

The popular FlexPod project has been updated and can now reach out to multiple data centres

11 years ago

London 4G Speeds Double Thanks To O2 And Vodafone, But EE Still Fastest

London 4G speeds are improving, but divide between urban and rural mobile coverage is widening

11 years ago

No UK City Has Superfast Broadband Claims uSwitch

uSwitch research contradicts Ofcom findings, but BT says to believe the official figures

11 years ago

BT Adds 195,000 To Its Fibre Network In Record Quarter For Openreach

BT adds 195,00 new and existing broadband subscribers to fibre as BT Sport secures 2m sign-ups

11 years ago

Cisco Creates Unit For ‘Internet of Things’

Cisco creates a business unit to offer the connecting platform for all Internet of Things infrastructure

11 years ago

LINX Launches First Scottish Internet Exchange

Scottish Internet to receive a boost as traffic no longer has to be routed via London, Leeds and Manchester

11 years ago

RSA’s Art Coviello: Anonymity Is The Enemy Of Privacy

RSA boss and privacy advocates at loggerheads again, as Coviello accused of ignoring the furore around NSA surveillance

11 years ago

EE 4G Coverage Expands To 131 Towns And Cities Ahead Of PAYG Launch

Mobile users in Southport and Hatfield are among those who can now receive 4G

11 years ago

TechWeekEurope Launches IP Detection Tool

Find your IP address in seconds

11 years ago

BT Advert Pulled Over Bad Wi-Fi Science

The advertisement implied that a smartphone could interfere with wireless networks

11 years ago