Networks

Gartner Touts Reprovisioning For Threat Protection

Analysts at Gartner are advocating workload reprovisioning as the best protection against advanced attacks

13 years ago

Will White Space Radio Be Green?

Smart Grids won't happen without cheap ubiquitous networking. White space technologies could deliver that, says Peter Judge

13 years ago

Skype Partners With Comcast For HD Video Calls On TV

People watching a TV show, can now also make video and audio calls at the same time thanks to Skype

13 years ago

APT Detection Appliance Launched By Trend Micro

Trend Micro adds real-time, network monitoring and remediation tools to detect advanced persistent threats

13 years ago

Cisco And Polycom View Telepresence Growth

Cisco and Polycom are rolling out telepresence products, especially for the midmarket and smaller businesses

13 years ago

BT Spreads Fibre, Tests White Space For Broadband

BT enlists spare TV spectrum as a possible way to connect the last remote UK residents

13 years ago

US Funds Bypass For Government Web Censorship

The US is pushing ahead with its plans to override other governments that control access to the Internet

13 years ago

Security Summed Up: Gullible Users Need Protection

Hackers embarrass the companies they exploit but the victims who need better protection are their customers, says Eric Doyle

13 years ago

Neul Launches ‘Weightless’ White Space Network

Start-up Neul aims to create the 'Internet of everything' with low-cost signalling in left-over TV spectrum

13 years ago

Irate Mobile Operators Make For A Fair 4G Auction

All of the UK's mobile operators think Ofcom's 4G spectrum auction is unfair. That is a very good sign, says…

13 years ago

User Data Stolen In Codemasters Hack Attack

Codemasters has closed its Website after substantial customer Information was stolen over a week ago

13 years ago

IBM Uses Graphene Nano-Chips For Wireless Devices

Minute graphene-based integrated circuits for wireless devices offer better performance for much lower prices

13 years ago

O2 Says Ofcom’s 4G Auction Plans Are Illegal

O2 has joined other UK mobile operators in criticising Ofcom's plans for the auction of 4G spectrum

13 years ago

IPv6: Pathetic Tools And Poor Hardware Support

World IPv6 Day proved there is a lot of IPv6 out there, but adoption is still disappointing. The industry needs…

13 years ago

Lulzsec Hackers Warn NHS Over Security

The hacker group Lulzsec has fired a warning shot across the bows of the NHS over its network security

13 years ago

Avaya Readies £600m Public Listing

Avaya is preparing for a £610m public listing, following the recent successful outing of LinkedIn

13 years ago

Microsoft Promises Not To Open Skype To Russian Spooks

Microsoft denies careless talk that suggested the Russian secret service might get access to Skype encryption

13 years ago

IPv6 Day Is Hailed As A Qualified Success

World IPv6 Day passed by quietly, so the new protocol works, but there were still low traffic volumes

13 years ago

IPv6 Day Shows Why The World Needs A New Internet

The IT industry is backing World IPv6 Day because Internet addresses are running out - as cloud demand hits

13 years ago

Surrey Council Seeks Tenders For Fibre Rollout

Surrey County Council is inviting bids to get the final 20 percent of its residents connected to fibre broadband

13 years ago

Skype Suffers Another Embarrassing Crash

Skype has crashed once again, leading to fresh questions over its reliability as a communication tool

13 years ago

IBM: 100 Years of Innovation

From mainframes to PCs, from software to operating systems, from open source to services - IBM has done it all

13 years ago

Network Vendors Tout Fabric-Based Designs

Cisco’s FabricPath and HP’s FlexNetwork mark a shift in network architectures across the board

13 years ago

Dell Advised To Acquire Brocade For Networking Boost

Dell should acquire Brocade in order to strengthen its data centre networking credentials, says analyst

13 years ago

Open Source Researcher Reverse Engineers Skype

A researcher from Russia plans to reverse-engineer Skype, and has posted his source code online

13 years ago

Cisco, HP, Juniper Drive Down Ethernet Prices

Ethernet switch markets saw revenue declines despite a rise in the number of ports, say Dell'Oro and Canalys

13 years ago

Cyber-Attacks Show Need For Strong Data Security

Protecting the data where it lives is better than relying on perimeter defences alone

13 years ago

BT In Research Tie-Up With China’s ZTE

BT has tightened its relationship with Chinese equipment maker ZTE in a new R&D deal

13 years ago

File-Sharing Grandmother Gets 3 Years’ Probation

58-year old nurse Anne Muir has escaped a jail term, after being convicted of illegal file-sharing

13 years ago

BT Tests Low-Energy Broadband, Charts Progress

BT is testing an energy saving option for broadband lines as part of its ongoing green drive

13 years ago