Networks

Competitors Tie In BT Fibre ‘Race to Infinity’

Six areas have all reached 100 percent of votes in BT's scheme to drum up interest in rural fibre broadband

14 years ago

Skype Readies Video Calling For iPhone 4 And iPad

Skype is reportedly gearing up to allow mobile users the ability to make video calls on their handset

14 years ago

Eutelsat Broadband Satellite Lifts Off

European consumers in remote regions will soon have another broadband-via-satellite option, thanks to Eutelsat

14 years ago

Stuxnet Variants Will Wreak Havoc In 2011

Stuxnet may have damaged over 1,000 centrifuges and variants will target other non-PC devices

14 years ago

2010: Dawn Of National Cyber Wars, says Citrix CTO

"Conficker is still out there - and that's 28 terabits/second. If that thing was pointed at any national interest, it…

14 years ago

Skype Outage Threatens Millions Of Christmas Day Calls

Millions of Christmas day calls with friends and families may be threatened by the ongoing disruption to Skype

14 years ago

IBM Predicts Holographic Phones, Air-driven Batteries

IBM predicts holographic phones by 2015, batteries charged by air, cities heated by servers, and more

14 years ago

WiMax Network For Clackmannanshire Approved

Another rural broadband project has been given the nod with a Scottish Parliament grant for a WiMax network

14 years ago

Skype Outage Still Hitting Millions of Users

Millions of Skype users are still struggling to connect more than 24 hours after a supernode failure

14 years ago

Shetland Fibre Project Gets European Green Light

The EU has given a green light for a new fibre optic network connecting residents to superfast broadband

14 years ago

Massive Network Outage Disables Skype Users

Skype went down for several hours yesterday, affecting millions of VoIP users in its worst outage since 2007

14 years ago

WiMax Network Spreads To More US Cities

Sprint has extended its WiMax network in the United States to more cities including Denver and Bridgeport

14 years ago

Labour MP Slams Lack Of Welsh Broadband Funds

The Welsh Labour MP Ian Lucas has criticised the coalition government for not funding superfast broadband in the region

14 years ago

Prototyping Lab For HTML5 Launched By Microsoft

Microsoft's HTML5 Labs allows developers to test new and evolving specs for inclusion in IE9 online

14 years ago

FCC Approves Net Neutrality But With Concessions

The US FCC has approved the order for preserving an open wired Internet, but mobile carriers granted leeway

14 years ago

BT Blames Flooding For Telephone Exchange Fire

Christmas shopping in the West End and central London has been hit after a fire at a telephone exchange in…

14 years ago

FCC Commissioner Slams US Net Neutrality Plans

An FCC commissioner draws parallels between "darkest day of the year" and the impending vote on net neutrality

14 years ago

Nine Millionth .uk Address Activated

The .uk domain breaks the nine million registration barrier, as Britain's top-level domain continues to grow

14 years ago

BA Confirms Website Problems Due To Snow Demand

British Airways has confirmed that its website is “operating intermittently” due to the sheer volume of requests

14 years ago

Fritz!Box FON WLAN 7390 Router: Review

AVM continues its policy of putting as many features as possible into a well-designed router.

14 years ago

All Not-So-Quiet On The WikiLeaks Front

WikiLeaks-related issues have quietened down, says Eric Doyle. This is just the lull before a storm that will ring in…

14 years ago

WikiLeaks’ Assange Released On Bail

At the hearing that confirmed Julian Assange's release on bail, the judge banned live Twitter updates

14 years ago

Facebook Crimes Soar Over 100,000 In Five Years

Facebook is a hotbed of crime, linked to 100,000 calls to police in the UK, according to a report

14 years ago

Advisor Warns Of WikiLeak Attacks On Government Websites

National security advisor Sir Peter Ricketts says WikiLeaks supporters may attack government sites

14 years ago

HP Touts Energy Efficient Ethernet Switches

HP is touting its green credentials with the introduction of its energy efficient E-Series switch modules

14 years ago

The Lesson To Be Learnt From Anonymous

The DDoS attacks on WikiLeaks' opponents contain a serious lesson that should be heeded by every website owner, says Eric…

14 years ago

Amazon Blames Crash On Hardware, Not Hackers

Amazon says its sites in Europe suffered hardware problems, not a WikiLeaks cyber-war attack

14 years ago

WikiLeaks Revenge Attack Threatens Cameron’s Online Aspirations

If Anonymous hacktivists succeed in bringing down the Direct.gov site, it could trigger a rethink for Cameron

14 years ago

SMBs Adopting VoIP And IP PBX Despite Concerns

Voice over IP and IP PBXs are being increasingly adopted by small to medium businesses, a report claims

14 years ago

Twitter Denies De-Trending WikiLeaks As Visa Takes A Pasting

Twitter has stated it is not blocking Wikileaks from its Trends list. Elsewhere the DDoS attacks continue

14 years ago