Networks

Cisco Acquires All-Flash Whizz Whiptail For $415m

Cisco's move into the all-flash game could spell trouble for its partnership with EMC

11 years ago

BT Pens £21.96m West Yorkshire Superfast Broadband Deal

BT to pump £12m into spreading fibre across God's Own Country

11 years ago

EE Hits 1 Million 4G Subscribers

EE passes the 1m subscriber mark on its 4G network, but a GSMA study finds Europe lagging in 4G penetration

11 years ago

Tor Network Spike Caused By Botnet

Mevade botnet responsible for Tor traffic jump in August

11 years ago

European Commission Plans To Ban Mobile Roaming Leaked

Roaming will be a thing of the past, if the draft put together by Neelie Kroes and Co can become…

11 years ago

Wikileaks SpyFiles Show Surveillance Industry ‘Thriving Unchecked’

TechWeek digs into Wikileaks files to find a British supplier is implicated in selling to repressive regimes for significant sums

11 years ago

Vint Cerf Wants Public Outcry Over ISPs’ IPv6 Delays

Cerf is still banging on about IPv6, calling on people to put more pressure on the likes of BT

11 years ago

Cisco CTO Criticises Software-Only SDN

Cisco's Padmasree Warrior reveals strategic differences between Cisco and VMware around software-defined networking

11 years ago

Big Switches See Growth Again

Network switches for carriers are seeing growth after some troubled times, according to research

11 years ago

Kickstarter Project Flutter Proposes M2M Net With Half A Mile Range

Flutter is building a cheap Arduino-based tool for the Internet of Things

11 years ago

BDUK Deal Makes Newcastle One Of Europe’s Best Connected Cities

BT wins more BDUK cash in the Northeast in £3.8m deal to extend fibre to 97 percent of Newcastle-on-Tyne

11 years ago

BT Calls Time On Old Dial-Up Service – Or Does It?

If you can't get broadband, you'll have to take your modem over to BT-owned Plusnet

11 years ago

Milton Keynes And Bedfordshire Agree £12m BT BDUK Deal

BT wins yet more BDUK cash in Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire

11 years ago

BT Wins BDUK Leicestershire Cash

BT agrees £16.9m BDUK deal to bring fibre to 95 percent of the county

11 years ago

ARM Improves Its M2M Potential With Sensinode Acquisition

The small Finnish company is responsible for shaping a number of M2M communication standards

11 years ago

Chinese Internet Blasted By ‘Biggest DDoS It’s Seen’

Experts spot major jump in DDoS activity in China, as DNS provider takes a battering

11 years ago

European Equipment Suppliers Win Third Of £2bn China Mobile 4G Contract

Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Siemens Networks all set to benefit from China Mobile 4G tender as Huawei and ZTE secure…

11 years ago

Syria’s Online Conflict: The Hackers And Their Weapons

Attacks on missile warning services, sophisticated malware campaigns and the Syrian Electronic Army make for a chaotic cyber conflict, TechWeek…

11 years ago

Google Seeks Testers For Balloon-Based Internet

Google wants you, or more specifically Google's Project Loon wants people who live in California's Central Valley and who would…

11 years ago

SDN Market Set To Boom, Study Predicts

The software-defined networking (SDN) space will be a boom market over the next five years, predicts a new study

11 years ago

Avaya Takes First SDN Step And Unveils Framework

Avaya has unveiled a data centre framework as part of its first move into the crowded SDN space

11 years ago

Government Backed Project Aims To Take Internet of Things Into Schools

Coalition pumps £800,000 into Internet of School Things initiative

11 years ago

Facebook And Partners Back Internet.org For Global Internet Access

Mark Zuckerberg announces the Internet.org project that aims to bring cheaper internet access to the world's developing countries

11 years ago

UK Users Can Now Make Skype Calls In Outlook.com

Microsoft rolls out Skype integration to users in six countries

11 years ago

Zmap’s Fast Internet Scan Tool Could Spread Zero Days In Minutes

The 45-minute Internet scan could be a force for good... or evil

11 years ago

Amazon Latest Hit By Series Of High-Profile Outages

Amazon's US and Canadian websites became briefly unavailable on Monday, following problems with Google and many others

11 years ago

KPMG: New Breed Of Cyber Attack Could Cripple Banks

British banks should watch out for fresh kinds of attacks as they can't afford to suffer another systemic shock, KPMG…

11 years ago

‘Flawed’ South Yorkshire Broadband Scheme To Close

Millions of pounds has been wasted after the closure of a local council-backed broadband scheme in South Yorkshire

11 years ago

Skype To Be Windows 8.1 ‘Default Communications Experience’

Skype is to be one of the default start apps for Windows 8.1

11 years ago

Tibetans Under Cyber Attack – And The Security Industry Isn’t Helping

Tibetans are pummelled with cyber attacks, but the security industry is not helping, and may even be hindering, TechWeek hears

11 years ago