Networks

Hactivists Plot Satellite System To Bypass Web Censorship

So called hacktivists are considering an outlandish plan to launch their own satellites to create a free space-based Internet, immune…

13 years ago

Security Flaw Makes WiFi Network Vulnerable To Brute-Force Attacks

The WPS passcode used to secure wireless networks can be exposed through “brute-force” hacking and an attack tool is already…

13 years ago

VeriSign Reports 220 Million Domains On The Internet

VeriSign says there were more than 220 million domains registered at the end of the third quarter: 8.9 percent more…

13 years ago

Survey Says UK Businesses Must Embrace Social Media

Reluctant UK companies must cave to pressure and opt-in as social media blossoms in 2012, says KPMG

13 years ago

Juniper Sues Palo Alto Networks For Patent Infringement

Juniper Networks has hit out at Palo Alto Networks, alleging it willfully infringed upon six Juniper firewall patents

13 years ago

Government Opens ‘Super-Connected Cities’ Competition

Ten cities, including Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester and Glasgow, are eligible to compete for high-speed broadband funding, according to the Department…

13 years ago

IBM’s Top 5 Innovations Will Change Your Life Within 5 Years

The 2011 predictions cover green power, mind-reading machines, desirable junk mail, DNA passwords, and digital profusion

13 years ago

Councils Must Submit Broadband Funding Bids By February

English councils have until February to submit proposals to receive rural broadband funding

13 years ago

Sky Blocks Newzbin2 After Court Order

Sky says it blocked file-sharing site Newzbin2 to protect copyright holders and consumers

13 years ago

Skype Improves Android App With Photos, Video Sharing

Skype has improved the experience for its Android users, including better battery life and video quality

13 years ago

BT Adds Another 178 Exchanges To Fibre Rollout

BT has revealed the latest tranche of telephone exchanges in the UK that will be fibre enabled

13 years ago

Blue Coat Acquired By Private Equity Firm

Blue Coat Systems has been brought out by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for a cool £829m

13 years ago

Lobby Group Slams Rural Broadband Rollout Hitch

The Countryside Alliance has hit out at the lack of progress made in rolling out rural broadband

13 years ago

Integrated Networks Will See Cloud Go Sky High

The shift from internet-based to integrated networks will act as a catalyst for cloud growth says Flexiant's Tony Lucas

13 years ago

OpenDNS Releases Encryption For All DNS Traffic

DNS traffic encryption from the client computer to OpenDNS servers can prevent attackers eavesdropping

13 years ago

Cisco’s Share In Ethernet Switch Market Jumps

After a difficult restructuring, Cisco's share of the Ethernet switching space grew by almost three percent: IDC

13 years ago

Fibre Broadband Rollout To Take Six Years

The boss of BT has predicted it will take up to six years to roll out fibre broadband to 90…

13 years ago

Virgin Launches Flat Fee VPN Offering

Big Red VPN offers business fixed rate payment terms and unconstrained bandwidth

13 years ago

Cisco’s CloudVerse Centralises Cloud Strategy

Cisco is bringing together its products for cloud services under the CloudVerse umbrella

13 years ago

Researchers Reveal Skype Stalking Flaw

A Skype user's IP addresses can be captured over time to covertly track them and view P2P transfers, researchers say

13 years ago

IDC: New World Order As Players Vie For Dominance

IDC predicts that mobile, cloud, social networking, and big data analytics will lead the way in 2012

13 years ago

Micron Readies Stacks Of IBM 3D Memory Chips

Production has begun on Micron's implementation of IBM's speedy, greener, 3D chip architecture

13 years ago

D-Link Intros Energy-Efficient Gigabit Switches

D-Link has expanded its network switch portfolio with new energy efficient units for the SMB sector

13 years ago

Google+ Hangouts Opens For Free Phone Calls

Google+ now gives its users the opportunity to make free phone calls from the Hangouts video chat app

13 years ago

100Gbps Trans-Atlantic Link For NY, Ireland, Iceland

Emerald Express shaves milliseconds off trans-Atlantic latency, and links to Icelandic data centres

13 years ago

Duqu Attackers Wiped Traces Off Linux C&C Servers

Kaspersky Lab's Duqu Trojan analysis shows CentOS Linux servers were used for command-and-control

13 years ago

NewNet To Acquire Nokia Siemens WiMax Assets

Nokia Siemens is selling its WiMax business to NewNet, making it a larger player in the mobile space

13 years ago

HP’s First Autonomy Product Since Takeover

HP and Autonomy's new Idol 10 platform combines and analyses machine and human business data

13 years ago

Osborne Plans Open Data and Connected Cities

George Osborne's Autumn statement launched an open data project, and promised connected cities

13 years ago

4G Will Get VoIP Users Talking

Next generation wireless is round the corner, and Rebtel's Andreas Bernstrom says mobile VoIP users will benefit

13 years ago