Networks

Cumbria Broadband Delayed Again By European Red TapeCumbria Broadband Delayed Again By European Red Tape

Cumbria Broadband Delayed Again By European Red Tape

The superfast broadband rollout in Cumbria is facing yet more delays, blamed on red tape from Brussels

12 years ago
‘Critical’ BIND Vulnerability Puts DNS Servers At Risk‘Critical’ BIND Vulnerability Puts DNS Servers At Risk

‘Critical’ BIND Vulnerability Puts DNS Servers At Risk

A flaw reported in the handling of regular expressions means most DNS servers running on Linux or Unix are vulnerable…

12 years ago
US Concerns Over Huawei, ZTE Complicate Sprint MergerUS Concerns Over Huawei, ZTE Complicate Sprint Merger

US Concerns Over Huawei, ZTE Complicate Sprint Merger

A $20.1bn deal between the US' Sprint and Japan's Softbank is facing complications due to the US government's mistrust of…

12 years ago
Egypt Makes Arrests After Undersea Internet Cable Hacked ApartEgypt Makes Arrests After Undersea Internet Cable Hacked Apart

Egypt Makes Arrests After Undersea Internet Cable Hacked Apart

Police claim three scuba divers were caught attempting to cut an undersea connection

12 years ago
EE Expands 4G Network, Reaches Half Of UK PopulationEE Expands 4G Network, Reaches Half Of UK Population

EE Expands 4G Network, Reaches Half Of UK Population

Bradford, Leicester, Luton, Doncaster, St Albans, Reading and other towns join the EE 4G service

12 years ago
Hollow Fibres Carry Data FasterHollow Fibres Carry Data Faster

Hollow Fibres Carry Data Faster

Hollow-core fibres nearly hit the speed of light in a vacuum, cutting latency

12 years ago
Millions Of Open Servers Are Helping To Set Off Huge Digital BombsMillions Of Open Servers Are Helping To Set Off Huge Digital Bombs

Millions Of Open Servers Are Helping To Set Off Huge Digital Bombs

Spamhaus attacks show how the Internet's millions of open DNS resolvers are 'the scourge of the Internet'

12 years ago
BT Reaches Kensington And Chelsea Broadband Peace AgreementBT Reaches Kensington And Chelsea Broadband Peace Agreement

BT Reaches Kensington And Chelsea Broadband Peace Agreement

Royal borough of Kensington and Chelsea withdraws street cabinet objections

12 years ago
BT Wins BDUK Funds In Shropshire Broadband DealBT Wins BDUK Funds In Shropshire Broadband Deal

BT Wins BDUK Funds In Shropshire Broadband Deal

Shropshire broadband deal will bring fibre to 93 percent of one of the most rural counties in England

12 years ago
European Commission Looks To ‘Burn’ Red Tape For Fibre Broadband RolloutsEuropean Commission Looks To ‘Burn’ Red Tape For Fibre Broadband Rollouts

European Commission Looks To ‘Burn’ Red Tape For Fibre Broadband Rollouts

Proposed EC regulations unveiled by the EC would make new properties broadband-ready

12 years ago
Big Switch’s Switch Light Aims To Drive OpenFlow AdoptionBig Switch’s Switch Light Aims To Drive OpenFlow Adoption

Big Switch’s Switch Light Aims To Drive OpenFlow Adoption

Big Switch's open source switching platform is aimed at making it easier for businesses to adopt software-defined networking using switches…

12 years ago
BT Signs £146m Scottish Highlands And Islands Broadband DealBT Signs £146m Scottish Highlands And Islands Broadband Deal

BT Signs £146m Scottish Highlands And Islands Broadband Deal

BT says deal is the most complex and challenging it has undertaken

12 years ago
Hyperoptic Doubles Fibre Broadband ConnectionsHyperoptic Doubles Fibre Broadband Connections

Hyperoptic Doubles Fibre Broadband Connections

Broadband start-up Hyperoptic has now connected 20,000 London locations to its 1 Gbit/s fibre-to-the-premises service

12 years ago
Cisco Buys SolveDirect For Cloud Infrastructure ExpertiseCisco Buys SolveDirect For Cloud Infrastructure Expertise

Cisco Buys SolveDirect For Cloud Infrastructure Expertise

Cisco's acquisition of Austrian firm SolveDirect is designed to help build the company's enterprise IT portfolio, and also follows a…

12 years ago

Oracle Acquires Networking Specialist Tekelec

Oracle has followed its Nimbula buy with the acquisition of Tekelec, which makes software that keeps data flowing efficiently over…

12 years ago

Brocade Launches Fabric Vision, Outlines Future Products

There’s a new Fibre Channel solution, new SAN switch and new software from OpenStack

12 years ago

St George’s Park Launches FA Bid For Sports Tech Leadership

Every aspect of football needs technology, says the FA's Rob Ray

12 years ago

Amazon An Early Winner In ICANN gTLD Rollout

Tech giant Amazon passes initial evaluation for three of its applications

12 years ago

Why Software Defined Networks Won’t Kill Hardware – Juniper

Why does a hardware vendor want sofware defined networks? We asked Mike Marcellin of Juniper Networks

12 years ago

BT Signs £13.8m Hampshire BDUK Deal For Fibre Broadband

BT wins more government funding for rural broadband

12 years ago

Tim Berners Lee And Vint Cerf Share £1m Queen Elizabeth Engineering Prize

Internet founders get the first "Nobel Prize for Engineering - the QE

12 years ago

Juniper Introduces Smaller SuperCore Router

Juniper's PTX3000 router makes the company's two-year-old Converged SuperCore networking architecture available to a wider range of service providers

12 years ago

BT Northamptonshire BDUK Deal To Create 1,700 New Jobs

£16m BDUK deal is worth £110m to the local economy and will benefit 53,000 properties

12 years ago

BT Agrees £40m Kent Broadband Partnership

BT strikes deal to bring superfast broadband to 95 percent of county with the help of BDUK funds

12 years ago

Average UK Broadband Speeds Increase By A Third In Six Months

Average UK broadband speeds have trebled in the last four years to 12Mbps

12 years ago

Cisco Integrated Router Tackles BYOD Trend

Cisco is offering a new router designed to deal with the mobile challenges from the BYOD trend

12 years ago

BT Agrees £48m Lincolnshire Broadband Deal

BDUK provides £14.3 million to help bring fibre to 88 percent of all properties in the county

12 years ago

BitTorrent Live Streaming Protocol Launched

The peer-to-peer streaming platform could change live video as we know it

12 years ago