Broadband

Nokia To Buy Alcatel-Lucent For £11.2bn

Nokia says new merged company will be better equipped to compete in fixed and mobile markets

9 years ago

Facebook To Bring Internet.org Service To Europe

Richard Branson joins in with impromptu and wide-ranging Q&A with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg

9 years ago

Conservatives Vow To Make UK The ‘Technology Centre Of Europe’ With Election Win

Tories say technology will create jobs, aid regional development and overhaul public services, but suggest more surveillance powers will be…

9 years ago

Nokia In Talks To Buy Rival Alcatel-Lucent

Nokia could create major European networking giant with Alcatel-Lucent move

9 years ago

Labour Manifesto Makes Broadband, Open Data And Mobile Coverage Pledges

Labour says the UK's strengths in digital technology can help economic growth and revamp public services

9 years ago

Hyperoptic Launches 1Gbps Broadband In Liverpool As FTTP Network Goes Live

First buildings are connected to Hyperoptic's Liverpool FTTP network, offering speeds 50 times the city average

9 years ago

EE VoWi-Fi To Boost Connectivity For SMBs And Rural Areas

EE starts rolling out VoWi-Fi to compatible handsets with the promise that five million users will be supported by this…

9 years ago

EE Offers Fastest Mobile Data At Heathrow And Gatwick

Regular travellers get the best 4G service from EE, according to RootMetrics research

9 years ago

Purebroadband Says Wireless Broadband Can Compete With KCOM In Hull

Purebroadband secures backbone deal with CityFibre, boosting speed and capacity of wireless network

9 years ago

BT And Virgin Media Warn Ofcom About Business Broadband Regulation

BT and Virgin Media say giving rivals greater access to their business broadband networks will increase prices and damage service…

9 years ago

IT Life: Converging Communications

Vodafone's head of large enterprise talks Wi-Fi, unified communications and his expectations for the Internet of Things (IoT)

9 years ago

Ofcom: Industry Must Work Together To Make The Most Of Limited UK Spectrum

Ofcom says different sectors must be more understanding of others' demands if the UK is extract maximum value from its…

9 years ago

Huawei Poses ‘No Threat’ To UK Security, Says Advisory Board

Oversight board gives Huawei the all clear in report to the UK national security advisor

9 years ago

CityFibre, Sky And TalkTalk Complete First Phase Of York FTTP Rollout

Partners are encouraged by York FTTP progress and hope to expand nationwide

9 years ago

Three Owner Finalises O2 Takeover Terms, Merger Could Happen In 2016

Three and O2 set to combine to create the UK's largest mobile operator

10 years ago

BT Returns To Consumer Mobile With ‘Aggressively Priced’ 4G Offers

BT says MVNO launch is important first step ahead of EE acquisition

10 years ago

Three Owner Hutchison Could Announce O2 Takeover This Week

Three-O2 merger could move a step closer as Hutchison Whampoa's due dilligence nears completion

10 years ago

Vodafone Targets 94 Percent 3G and 4G Coverage For Wales

Vodafone 4G reaches 400 communities as operator commits to reaching new target

10 years ago

CityFibre Completes Peterborough FTTP Network

Businesss and public sector organisations can now get 1Gbps broadband thanks to CityFibre’s Peterborough CORE

10 years ago

Hyperoptic To Offer 1Gbps Shared Leased Lines In Business Broadband Revamp

Businesses in 12 cities will be able to get 1Gbps FTTP, leased lines and shared leased lines as firm overhauls…

10 years ago

Budget 2015 – Has The Chancellor Done Enough For UK Tech Industry?

How has the promise of 100Mbps ultrafast broadband and investment for the IoT in the Budget gone down with the…

10 years ago

Budget 2015 – Government Promises 100Mbps Ultrafast Broadband For ‘Nearly All’ UK

Government offers vague ultrafast broadband pledge alongside promised IoT and smart city investments and 'Google Tax'

10 years ago

Number Of Global 4G Users Reaches Half A Billion

GSA says 4G is growing faster 3G by 21 percent

10 years ago

4G Users Would Switch Operator For Inclusive Wi-Fi

New research suggests faster and more reliable 4G isn't reducing demand for Wi-Fi

10 years ago

Ofcom To Hold First Major Communications Review In Ten Years

Ofcom seeks a balance between competition, consumer choice and incentive to invest

10 years ago

Government-Funded LTE To Boost Superfast Broadband Coverage In Swindon

Swindon council recommends LTE-powered 'fixed wireless' to plug gaps in town's superfast broadband coverage

10 years ago

Worst UK Broadband Street ‘135 Times Slower’ Than Fastest

Research hints at huge disparities in service and suggests the north is better than the south for broadband

10 years ago

Met Police Says Tablets Save Officers One Hour Every Shift

Met Police wants to expand trial of Vodafone 4G-enabled tablets after success in the field

10 years ago