Networks

Ericsson’s BelAir Networks Buy Expands Mobile Broadband Offerings

The acquisition of BelAir Networks will offer wireless carriers Wi-Fi connectivity from Ericsson

13 years ago

Huawei Claims Biggest Desktop Virtualisation Deployment

45,000 Huawei engineers are using its Desktop Cloud, along with 100,000 other users across 30 countries

13 years ago

MWC 2012: Nokia Siemens And Qualcomm To Demo HSPA+ Booster

Multiflow feature can double HSPA+ speeds at the edges of a mobile cell by connecting to a second one

13 years ago

US 4G Network LightSquared Airs Dispute With Inmarsat

4G network LightSquared's latest troubles centre upon a financial dispute with satellite partner Inmarsat

13 years ago

UK Misses Out In World Fibre Rankings

The UK has still not entered the worldwide rankings for fibre-optic broadband deployments, while Asia and the US surge ahead

13 years ago

UK Government To Demand Data On Every Call And Email

Plans could force ISPs and phone operators to hand over records on all phone calls, emails, Tweets and Facebook messages

13 years ago

RSA Denies X.509 Public Key Algorithm Weakness Is A Flaw

RSA accepts X.509 weaknesses but says that research revelations raise questions about poor implementation

13 years ago

House Of Lords To Investigate Government Broadband Plans

The House of Lords is to investigate the Government's claims about superfast broadband in the UK

13 years ago

Intel Announces Crystal Forest Platform For Faster Network Traffic

Intel says new chipset will allow manufacturers and service providers to create more-efficient, scalable networks

13 years ago

Cisco Protests To EC About Microsoft’s Skype Deal

Cisco has accused the EC of not being circumspect about the interoperability implications of Microsoft's Skype acquisition

13 years ago

Tesco Launches £2.50 A Month Broadband Deal

Subscribers to supermarket chains low-price deal will have to contend with additional line rental and fair usage policy

13 years ago

Goodbye Forever, Darling, I’m Working From Home

What would you give up to work from home? Some Americans would ditch their partner to join the pyjama brigade,…

13 years ago

HP Shows Gen8 Servers With ‘Sea Of Sensors’

At its first global partner conference, HP has updated its ProLiant range with 'intelligent' Gen8 servers

13 years ago

Iran Begins Blocking Sites Using HTTPS Protocol

Reports suggest that Iran is clamping down on sites in the build-up to the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

13 years ago

TalkTalk Loses 50,000 Customers In Three Months

TalkTalk may have raised its profit forecasts but it has failed to stem the haemorrhaging of subscriber defections

13 years ago

BT Reaches 3.5m Wi-Fi Hotspot Milestone

BT also releases BT FON app for BlackBerry users to locate nearest hotspot

13 years ago

TalkTalk Makes New Customers View Parental Controls

TalkTalk says new customers will have to make an active choice whether or not to filter a number of content…

13 years ago

Researchers Integrate Electronic Components Into Optical Fibre

Transatlantic team of scientists develop technique which could make communications technology faster, cheaper and more efficient

13 years ago

Cisco Warns Its B440 Blade Server Could Crash And Burn

The B440 blade server could overheat, according to a field notice from Cisco

13 years ago

Google Begins Construction Of Super-Fast Broadband Network

Google Fibre has begun laying cable for its 1Gbps broadband network in Kansas, and will also be testing a Wi-Fi…

13 years ago

Virgin Media 100Mbps Rollout Hits 10m Homes

Virgin Media is ahead of schedule for its 100Mbps rollout, which now reaches up to ten million homes

13 years ago

Ofcom Proposes New BT Line Rental Cap

BT plans to appeal proposals that it should cut the price it charges its rivals for access to its network

13 years ago

Virtual Network Start-Up Gets Backing From VMware Founder

Nicira officially launches its Network Virtualisation Platform, already in use by AT&T, eBay and Rackspace

13 years ago

Government Warns Of Olympic Internet Threat

Government warns of slow Internet access: one more reason to be less excited by the London 2012 Olympics

13 years ago

BT Promises 300 Mbps Broadband And Tests FTTP On Demand

FTTC customers can upgrade to FTTP, while the top speed of fibre broadband looks like going up again

13 years ago

Multimedia Developer Tools Beef Up Mozilla Firefox 10

The Firefox 10 browser is relatively light on new user features but has a variety of tools for multimedia developers

13 years ago

Steria And Microsoft Offer Tailor-Made Virtual Desktops For Enterprise

The companies claim Workplace On Command allows staff to work from any device, anytime, anywhere

13 years ago

Cisco Live: Faster Upgrades For Catalyst And Nexus Switches

Cisco is upgrading its key switches to enable them to handle 40GbE or 100GbE to satisfy demand for cloud, BYOD…

13 years ago

Ofcom: UK Broadband ISPs Are Getting Faster, But Must Be More Honest

Broadband speeds increase by 22 percent in past year, but rise attributed to faster packages, not improved service

13 years ago

Scotland Reveals Plans For Fibre Broadband Rollout

Scotland plans to significantly ramp up average broadband speeds north of the border

13 years ago