Networks

GSMA: Mobile Contributes £360bn To European Economy

GSMA says M2M and 4G is boosting economy, but warns more must be done to establish a European single market

9 years ago

Gartner: 1.6bn ‘Things’ To Be Connected To Smart Cities In 2016

1.6 billion ‘things’ will be connected be the end of next year, Gartner report predicts

9 years ago

IoT Gains Traction With 80 Percent Of TechWeek Readers

Four-fifths are connected to the IoT or plan to be, but home adoption is greater than work according to our…

9 years ago

Nokia Completes HERE Maps Sale To German Carmakers

Nokia sells up to Audi, BMW and Daimler to focus on its networking business

9 years ago

Motorola Solutions Acquires Airwave For £817m

British firm's acquisition welcomed by trade union as Motorola spends close to a £1bn for Airwave

9 years ago

Ofcom Identifies Broadband And Service Priorities For 2016

Ofcom pledges support for 10Mbps ambition and protection against nuisance calls

9 years ago

Silent Circle Targets BlackBerry With Enterprise Push

Silent Circle targets enterprise communication platform at privacy conscious businesses and government organisations

9 years ago

Ofcom Delays Spectrum Auction Until After O2-Three Merger Ruling

Ofcom says 2.3Hz and 3.4GHz airwaves won't be sold until EC makes a decision on whether O2 and Three can…

9 years ago

Manchester Will Be UK’s IoT Showcase City

City also nets £10m prize from DCMS for investment in IoT projects

9 years ago

Npower Launches Smart Home Trial

Signs up Yale and Nest among others as npower looks to bring the power of the smart home to the…

9 years ago

Ofcom Warns BT That A Change Is Coming

Current status quo 'cannot continue', Ofcom CEO Sharon White warns BT ahead of landmark Openreach ruling

9 years ago

Huawei ‘Will Not Fix Vulnerable WiMax Routers’

The Chinese telecommunications equipment maker advised users to discard the affected devices, some of which are still on sale

9 years ago

Orkney Fibre Link Built On 1940s U-Boat Defences

Digital Scotland's high-speed broadband links to the Orkney Islands are making use of the famous Churchill Barriers

9 years ago

Virgin Media ‘Opposes BDUK Extension’ In Letter To EC

The broadband funding programme hands 'hundreds of millions' in excess returns to BT, according to Virgin Media

9 years ago

Thousands Of Miles Of UK Road ‘Has No Phone Signal’

RAC warns that lack of signal could be life-threatening for stranded motorists

9 years ago

Bosch Reveals Its Plan For The Connected Home

Robert Bosch Smart Home unit will bring existing smart home and appliances together

9 years ago

CityFibre To Build Glasgow FTTP Network

CityFibre says it will become the second largest wholesaler of fibre in Scotland

9 years ago

4G Emergency Services Network To Save ‘£1m A Day’ But Government Broadband News Scarce

Spending Review and Autumn Statement: Government hopes 4G ESN will save money and will establish alternative network fund, but other…

9 years ago

Hyperoptic FTTP Network Now Live In Sheffield

Hyperoptic switches on speeds of 1Gbps in the centre of the Steel City

9 years ago

IT Life: Telecoms Is In My DNA

BT Global Services CEO Luis Alvarez discusses his career in the telecoms industry

9 years ago

Police Arrest Welsh Youth For TalkTalk Hack Blackmail

Arrests just keep coming as another youngster is arrested for last month’s damaging cyberattack

9 years ago

EE Could Allow Ad Blocking At Network Level

EE CEO Olaf Swantee says operator is having strategic review to see whether customers should be allowed to control their…

9 years ago

ITU Allocates 700MHz Band For Mobile Broadband

700MHz spectrum is allocated globally at WRC-15, but will other bands be handed over for mobile broadband?

9 years ago

How Media Companies Can Survive In A Mobile-First Era

CNN, Time Inc and Google discuss how technology, media firms and telecoms will impact the future of content

9 years ago

Cisco Acquires UK Collaboration Firm Acano For £462m

Cisco ramps up collaboration effort with acquisition following opening of new UK office

9 years ago

Intel Signs Up Qualcomm Exec As New IoT Head

Venkata ‘Murthy’ Renduchintala joins Intel from Qualcomm to head up new unit focusing on IoT development

9 years ago

EE Named London’s Best Operator Again, But Rivals Improve

RootMetrics says mobile users can expect a good service no matter which network they use

9 years ago

How To Manage The Internet Of Everything

John Pepper, MD at Managed 24/7 discusses how organisations can adopt Internet connected devices to improve performance, reduce costs and…

9 years ago

Fujitsu Lays Out Its Plan For The IoT

Fujitsu Forum 2015 – From lorry drivers to cows, everyone can benefit from the Internet of Things

9 years ago

KC Offers Hull Broadband Discount For SMBs

KC becomes latest ISP to step in after super connected city voucher scheme suspension, but wants more government funding allocated

9 years ago