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Rural Businesses Suffering From ‘Unsatisfactory’ Superfast Broadband
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) calls on the government to do more to improve rural broadband
Ofcom: BT Must Maintain ‘Margins’ To Keep Superfast Broadband Market Competitive
Ofcom says BT can still set wholesale fibre prices but not in a way that limits superfast competition
Facebook Touts Free Internet For Colombians
Facebook continues Internet.org push with app that offers free Web access to people in Colombia
Employees Say Lack Of Technology Is Preventing Flexible Working
Just 23 percent of employees have taken advantage of government flexible working legislation
EU Asks For Opinions About Using 700MHz Spectrum For Mobile Broadband
EU launches consultation over plans to use 700MHz airwaves currently used for Freeview for mobile services
TalkTalk Business Reveals Fibre, 4G And Converged Ambitions for 2015
TalkTalk Business MD Charles Bligh reveals how half-price broadband, business 4G and VoIP will allow it to better serve the enterprise market
Akamai Identifies China As Main Source Of Cyber Attacks
New report reveals growing uptake of connected devices and identifies China as the biggest source of cyber attacks
Number Of Global 4G LTE Networks Reaches 360
GSA says 96 LTE networks launched in 2014 as operators turn attention towards LTE-A and VoLTE
TalkTalk Buys Blinkbox And Tesco Broadband Business
Tesco flogs Blinkbox as TalkTalk moves to strengthen its television service
BT Looks To Give London A Speed Boost With “Fibre To The Basement” Trial
‘Fibre to the basement’ technology could provide faster network speeds to homes and businesses in built-up areas
Hyperoptic Switches On Its Superfast 1GBps Network In Manchester
Two developments can now experience faster download speeds than ever before
Virgin Media ‘KipstR’ Wristband Pauses TV If You Fall Asleep
Virgin Media says KipstR could be used to control smart homes in the future
Virgin Media, Sky And O2 Offer ‘Best’ Customer Service
Regulator Ofcom publishes latest customer service satisfaction survey
5 Ways To Limit Damage Caused By XSS Flaws
XSS may be the easiest way for someone to attack your website, but there are self-defence steps you can take
ASA Raps Relish And Virgin Media For ‘Misleading’ Broadband Adverts
BT says claims in competitors' adverts cannot be substantiated
Talk2Go App Lets TalkTalk Business Users Make Landline Calls On Their Mobile
TalkTalk Business says users will never miss a call again as next generation network sees busiest day in its history
Final G.Fast Broadband Standard Promises 1Gbps Over Copper
ITU finalises G.Fast standard and claims it will make it cheaper and less complex to deploy 1Gbps broadband than FTTP
Ofcom Wants Total Superfast Broadband Coverage As Average Speeds Reach 23Mbps
Ofcom says cost and complexity should be no barrier in rolling out superfast broadband to homes and businesses, many of whom need at least 10Mbps
Government Extends Super Connected Cities Broadband Scheme Until 2016
Chancellor's Autumn Statement also reveals that the number of northern cities in the Super Connected Cities will be 'doubled'
Massive Undersea Cable Project Brings Fibre Closer To Scottish Highlands And Islands
BT lays 250 miles of subsea cables as part of government assisted rollout of superfast broadband in Scotland
EE Micro Networks To Connect 1,500 Rural Communities To 4G
Micro networks connect villages to EE service without cables, making it easier and cheaper to bring 4G to villages
Vodafone ‘Considering’ Bid For Virgin Media Owner Liberty Global
Vodafone is reportedly preparing to react to BT's mobile expansion with Liberty Global offer but could also target TalkTalk
Superfast Cymru Connects ‘Most Remote’ Location In Wales With 16km Of Overhead Fibre
Homes and businesses in the most remote location in Wales earmarked for superfast broadband can now access FTTP services
Old TV Signals Could Be Used For Long Range ‘Super Wi-Fi’ Network
German researchers say old TV signals should be made available as "common property" for super Wi-Fi networks that can travel for miles
EE Owners Confirm Sale Talks With BT
BT is also reportedly in talks with Telefonica regarding possible sale of O2
Fujitsu: You Can Do A Lot With 2Mbps
Fujitsu EMEIA CEO says governments will act if networks fall behind but feels a discussion on net neutrality is necessary to safeguard IoT innovation
Network Rail Could Offer Wholesale Fibre Services To Telecoms
Network Rail applies to Ofcom for powers that would allow it to extend its fibre infrastructure
Industry Group Says BT And Ofcom Are Stifling Broadband Competition
Ofcom and BT deny claims that current communications policy isn't creating a competitive market
EE And O2 Offer Channel Tunnel 4G
EE and O2 rollout LTE under the sea, but Vodafone and Three left out for now