Networks

WiFox Improves Public Wi-Fi Performance ‘By 700 Percent’

Researchers at North Carolina State University claim software upgrade can improve public Wi-Fi performance

12 years ago

Ofcom Plots 5G Future With ‘Capacity Crunch’ 700MHz Plans

Regulator looks to 700MHz spectrum as it preps for potential 5G auction later this decade

12 years ago

Quiz of the Week: Security 2.0

We've ironed out the flaws in a new version of our security quiz...

12 years ago

Cisco Splashes $125m On Cloupia For Managing Cloud

Cisco gets out its wallet again to boost its unified computing business

12 years ago

Extreme Touts Network Switches With 40GbE, 100GbE Modules

Extreme Networks has added 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet modules to its high-end network switch range

12 years ago

BlackBerry Messenger 7 Adds Free Voice Calls Over Wi-Fi

BBM7 adds BBM Voice to popular instant messaging service ahead of BlackBerry 10 release

12 years ago

Cisco Beats Expectations As Data Centre Move Pays Off

Cisco has posted positive financials, with a fall in switch and router sales offset by its data centre strategy

12 years ago

Big Switch Networks Joins SDN Gold Rush

A startup has joined the SDN data centre trend by offering its own software-defined network products

12 years ago

Jim Zemlin: Proprietary Software Is Doomed

SPAIN: Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation tells Silicon News that Linux and open source must win in…

12 years ago

BT Slams uSwitch Slowest Broadband Speed Claims

BT denies Cromarty Road is UK's slowest street for broadband and calls report "inaccurate" and "misleading"

12 years ago

BT Shows Off 10Gbps Broadband In Cornwall Trial

BT teamed up with ZTE to demonstrate a live trial of a 10Gbps broadband network down in Cornwall

12 years ago

Intel Launches ‘Most Sophisticated Itanium Yet’

Intel ratchets up the power of its chips with Itanium 9500

12 years ago

IT Life: Keeping Janet Turned On

Janet is one of the most important networks in the UK - we meet one of the key men helping…

12 years ago

Ericsson Slashes 1,550 Jobs In Sweden

Ericsson to reduce workforce as demand for telecoms equipment slides

12 years ago

iZettle Mobile Card Payments Arrive In UK

EE partnership formed in bid to rival the Square payment system

12 years ago

Bangor University Scientists Boost Fibre Speeds To 20Gbps

Technology developed at Bangor University could allow a massive speed boost over the fibre infrastructure currently in use

12 years ago

Euro Story: German ICT Sector Grows Faster Than Expected

GERMANY: The ICT market is doing a lot better than predicted in March, thanks to tablets and Olympics

12 years ago

Vyatta: Software Defined Networking Depends On Standards

The key thing for software defined networking is open standards and commodity hardware, says Vyatta's Kelly Herrell

12 years ago

Brocade Acquires Vyatta For Software Defined Networking

Software defined networking firm Vyatta gives Brocade more cloud strength

12 years ago

‘Weightless’ White Space Radio Standard Group Launched

Cambridge firms propose Weightless tech as white space radio standard

12 years ago

Kim Dotcom Wants Free Fibre For New Zealand

Stop worrying about building roads and lay fibre instead, says Meagaupload founder

12 years ago

IT Life: Driving Networking Technology Forward

Networking is meat and drink to Peter Jennings of MLL Telecom - but he finds time to drive and care…

12 years ago

BT Brings Forward Fibre Broadband Rollout End Date

BT brings forward the date again

12 years ago

TalkTalk CEO Dido Harding Calls For Superfast Broadband Regulation

TalkTalk CEO laments the BT/Virgin duopoly in fibre broadband

12 years ago

Hurricane Sandy Takes Out Huffington Post, Gawker

New York-based servers are taken out by the Frankenstorm

12 years ago

EE Opens First UK 4G Network

EE 4G network opens up to customers, amidst concerns about pricing and coverage issues

12 years ago

Calls For 4G Auction Windfall To Be Invested In Science And Tech

Brian Cox joins other big names from the science community to back It’s 4Growth campaign

12 years ago

Open Root: The Grandfather Of The Internet Takes On ICANN

FRANCE: Louis Pouzin invented a precursor to the Internet's TCP/IP's protoool, and now he wants to break ICANN's monopoly on…

12 years ago

EMC Boss Tucci Dismisses Juniper Acquisition Talk

Joe Tucci has reiterated EMC's relationship to Cisco and denied acquisition plans for Juniper Networks

12 years ago

BT Pumps Up Infinity Broadband Speeds To 160Mbps

BT looks to outrun Virgin in broadband speed war

12 years ago