Networks

Vodafone Wins £75m Deal To Connect Scottish Power To Smart Grid

Vodafone will help Scottish Power monitor faults and direct investment while implementing smart grid technologies

9 years ago

Quarter Of Smartphone Users To Abandon Calls In 2016 As VR Becomes $1bn Market

Deloitte's crystal ball predicts strong growth for OTT services, VoLTE, VoWi-Fi and virtual reality, but mobile ad blockers will not…

9 years ago

ISPs Report Higher Internet Use On Christmas Day

BT and Virgin Media report an increase in data consumption and the number of devices connected to their network on…

9 years ago

Government Wants Phone Marketers To Display Call ID

New government proposals could force marketers to show their phone number in bid to tackle nuisance calls

9 years ago

O2 And EE Solve Landline Call Issues On Networks

EE and O2 say issues which stopped customers from dialling landline numbers have now been resolved

9 years ago

BT Signs Up Another Satellite Broadband Partner

Satellite Solutions Worldwide is latest to sign up for BT as it helps deliver government-subsidised broadband rollout

9 years ago

Sierra Wireless: LTE-M Will Help IoT Go Global

LTE-M technology could be the low power, long range network that gets the world connected to ioT, says Sierra Wireless…

9 years ago

BT Open To Deutsche Telekom Partnerships After EE Deal

BT Chairman says European partnership possible and reiterates calls for Openreach to remain within BT

9 years ago

Ford Starts Winter Smart Car Testing

Next step in autonomous vehicle testing will see Ford cars deal with sleet and snow

9 years ago

BT Appoints Clive Selley As Openreach CEO

CEO of BT TSO and Group CIO Clive Selley will head up Openreach during Ofcom's market review

9 years ago

General Motors Wants To Stomp Out Smart Car Bugs

HackerOne program should help reduce the risks of GM autonomous vehicles by allowing hackers to report vulnerabilities

9 years ago

Microsoft Is Building Its Own SIM Cards

Windows 10-enabled Microsoft SIM will make getting online easier for mobile device users

9 years ago

UK Universities Open £23m IoT Research Hub

Government, universities and industry band together for Internet of Things hub, to drive innovation and research

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Cisco Targets Broadcasters With Cloud Software, Agrees Sky Q Deal

Cisco details cloud broadcast platform and will help power Sky Q TV service

9 years ago

CES 2016 – TP-Link Shows Off 60GHz 802.11ad Wi-Fi, Touchscreen Routers

"World-first" 60GHz TP-Link 60GHz router could deliver 7Gbps speeds, while touchscreen access point hopes to simplify the smart home

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Qualcomm Launches Into Smart Cars, Connected Homes

New Snapdragon chipsets look to power the future of connected devices and vehicles

9 years ago

AT&T Signs Up Technology Partners For Smart City Initiative

Cisco, Deloitte, Ericsson, GE, IBM and Qualcomm sign up for AT&T Smart City Alliance, which will work with Atlanta, Chicago…

9 years ago

BT Signs On For Nationwide Network Revamp

Nationwide says customers will benefit from better online banking thanks to BT network upgrades

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Ford Ramps Up Autonomous Vehicle, Drone Operations

Ford trebles autonomous car fleet and will support $100,000 prize for the development of drone-to-vehicle technology targeted at use with…

9 years ago

CES 2016 – O2 Targets UK Smart Home Leadership With AT&T Platform Launch

O2 becomes first European operator to commercially launch AT&T Digital Life as it looks to seize smart home opportunity

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Nvidia Drive PX 2 Is ‘Most Powerful’ Smart Car Supercomputer

DRIVE PX 2 platform uses the equivalent power of 150 MacBook Pros to make intelligent cars a reality, with Volvo…

9 years ago

Superfast Broadband Reaches 1.9m Scottish Homes And Businesses

BDUK reaches 500,000 milestone in Scotland as total figure nears 2m - including Gretna Green

9 years ago

CES 2016 – Volvo Lets You Speak To Its Cars Using Wearables

Drivers can now unlock their vehicles and much more using a Microsoft Band 2

9 years ago

Low Power 900MHz Wi-Fi ‘HaLow’ Standard Targets IoT

Wi-Fi Alliance hopes HaLow can offer the low power, long range connectivity offered by other communications technology

9 years ago

Ofcom Removes Licence Restrictions On White-Space Internet

New regulations clear the way for wireless broadband to use the same spectrum as digital television transmissions

9 years ago

EE CEO Olaf Swantee Steps Down

Marc Allera takes helm following completion of EE acquisition by BT

9 years ago

Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent Deal Gets Final Go-Ahead

Nokia will gain control of rival network equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent from January 14

9 years ago

Facebook Free Basics Suspended In Egypt

More trouble for Zuckerberg's free internet access scheme as Egypt joins India in suspending it

9 years ago

BBC Website, iPlayer Outage Blamed On DDoS Attack

BBC blames “technical issue” for outages, but insiders point to a distributed denial of service attack

9 years ago

Mobile Telecoms In 2016: 5G, IoT And Dynamic Networks

5G, IoT, NFV, SDN and dynamic networks are on the cards for mobile in 2016, according to industry experts and…

9 years ago