Networks

Final NB-IoT Standard Paves Way For Mobile Networks To Connect The IoT

3GPP finalises NB-IoT, allowing operators to connect devices with less power and greater range

9 years ago

Video Conferencing Is Getting Pummelled By Cloud

Revenue down 22 percent as simple cloud products ruin video conference infrastructure sales

9 years ago

OPNFV Is ‘Critical’ For Telecoms Industry, But Skills Shortage Persists

OPNFV Project is driving uptake of NFV, but a lack of skills and manager commitment causes concern

9 years ago

Samsung Invests Heavily In IoT For US Market

Pledges £820m IoT investment in the United States and challenges rivals to develop "human centred" IoT applications

9 years ago

Openreach CEO Supports BT’s Calls To Remain In The EU

Openreach CEO Clive Selley says a Brexit would harm end users, third party providers and BT, risking future broadband investment

9 years ago

How Will The Government Deliver 10Mbps Broadband For Every Business?

A proposed USO will allow businesses to demand certain speeds for the first time, but what shape will it take…

9 years ago

London Is ‘Most Connected’ Major City In The World

Just 8 percent of Londoners don't have broadband, but gap between developed and developing world is creating digital divide on…

9 years ago

Euro 2016: England v Wales Live Streaming Causes Data Surge On EE, O2 And Vodafone

Euro 2016 2pm kick off causes many to turn to live streaming on their mobile as EE records the biggest…

9 years ago

Avaya Opens Up Operating System For Approved Network Providers

Avaya's network OS can now be deployed to rival vendor's hardware as part of branded 'white box' switching move

9 years ago

BDUK: SMBs A Priority, But No Plans To Extend Broadband Voucher Scheme

BDUK Chris Townsend says small business broadband remains a priority but there are no plans to allocate more money to…

9 years ago

Virgin Media Network Investment Is At Risk If UK Votes For Brexit

Virgin Media parent Liberty Global donates £700,000 to remain but says it may reconsider future network investments if UK votes…

9 years ago

InfoSec 2016: IoT Security Needs A Serious Shake-Up, Says Sophos

Sophos researcher tells us why flaws in the toys of today could cause major security worries in the future

9 years ago

Bluetooth 5 Boosts Speed, Capacity And Range To Support ‘Connectionless’ IoT

New Bluetooth 5 standard will arrive in devices later this year, helping app developers embrace IoT without need for connection…

9 years ago

IBM Watson Helps Wimbledon 2016 Win Social Battle With Euro 2016

IBM Watson will deliver insights to help Wimbledon 2016 attract more fans but there's still no WiFi at SW19

9 years ago

EU Suggests New Price Cuts Ahead Of Roaming Abolition In 2017

The European Commission wants to slash prices yet again to prepare for next year's roaming charges scrap

9 years ago

Twitter Rolls Out Free WiFi At London’s St Pancras Train Station

Travellers at London’s St Pancras International can access free WiFi through their Twitter accounts

9 years ago

Philips LED System To Light Up Euro 2020

World’s first LED sports pitch lighting system to be installed in Holland to improve spectator and HDTV experience

9 years ago

BT To Offer 1Gbps Broadband To SMBs As FTTP Rollout Starts

BT Openreach will allow communications providers to offer 1Gbps in nine cities form December as FTTP rollout gathers pace

9 years ago

Brexit Would ‘Harm’ UK Mobile And Broadband Operators And Customers

Economist Intelligence Unit report paints grim picture for telecoms industry if UK votes for Brexit, citing revenue, roaming and investment…

9 years ago

Openreach CEO: Now Is The Time To Go From Superfast To Ultrafast Broadband

Openreach CEO Clive Selley says his engineering background will influence his tenure as BT starts its rollout of G.Fast and…

9 years ago

Virgin Media Targets New Homes As Broadband Expansion Continues

Virgin Media invites home builders to get their properties connected from day one, encouraging home buyers

9 years ago

Apple And Donald Trump Named ‘Internet Heroes And Villains’

Presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump is listed for having no idea how the web works, while Apple's battle with the…

9 years ago

Businesses ‘Lost £12.3bn’ To Internet Outages Over Past Year

A study finds that increasing business reliance on connectivity means heavier losses when outages occur

9 years ago

Euro 2016: Should You Block Live Streaming On Your Network?

Live streaming can impact network performance, create security risks and harm productivity. But it can also improve morale. Should you…

9 years ago

HPE Introduces IoT Converged Systems, Partners With General Electric

HPE unveils Edgeline EL1000 and EL4000 as company teams up with GE on IoT cloud platform Predix

9 years ago

Virgin Media Brings FTTP Broadband To North Wales

Virgin Media's £3bn network expansion reaches Wrexham and Chester, delivering FTTP broadband

9 years ago

Cisco: Global IP Traffic To Grow Threefold By 2020

Study also predicts smartphone traffic will overtake PC traffic by 2020, as 52 percent of the globe gets online

9 years ago

Infosec 2016: AIB Guards Itself Against Shadow IT With Greater Cloud Visibility

Skyhigh Networks identifies 2,500 cloud services on AIB's network, helping the bank protect itself from data breaches

9 years ago

Virgin Trains Beam App Offers On-Board Wi-Fi Entertainment

Passengers on East Coast and West Coast main lines can access content on their devices with Virgin Trains beam app…

9 years ago

Three Wants Ofcom To Reserve Spectrum For Fourth Operator

CEO Dave Dyson says Three needs protection from Ofcom from BT and Vodafone

9 years ago