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BT Calls Time On Old Dial-Up Service – Or Does It?
If you can't get broadband, you'll have to take your modem over to BT-owned Plusnet
Milton Keynes And Bedfordshire Agree £12m BT BDUK Deal
BT wins yet more BDUK cash in Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire
BT Wins BDUK Leicestershire Cash
BT agrees £16.9m BDUK deal to bring fibre to 95 percent of the county
ARM Improves Its M2M Potential With Sensinode Acquisition
The small Finnish company is responsible for shaping a number of M2M communication standards
Chinese Internet Blasted By ‘Biggest DDoS It’s Seen’
Experts spot major jump in DDoS activity in China, as DNS provider takes a battering
European Equipment Suppliers Win Third Of £2bn China Mobile 4G Contract
Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Siemens Networks all set to benefit from China Mobile 4G tender as Huawei and ZTE secure half
Syria’s Online Conflict: The Hackers And Their Weapons
Attacks on missile warning services, sophisticated malware campaigns and the Syrian Electronic Army make for a chaotic cyber conflict, TechWeek finds
Google Seeks Testers For Balloon-Based Internet
Google wants you, or more specifically Google's Project Loon wants people who live in California's Central Valley and who would be willing to let Google install some Loon equipment on their property. The search engine giant wants he ...
SDN Market Set To Boom, Study Predicts
The software-defined networking (SDN) space will be a boom market over the next five years, predicts a new study
Avaya Takes First SDN Step And Unveils Framework
Avaya has unveiled a data centre framework as part of its first move into the crowded SDN space
Government Backed Project Aims To Take Internet of Things Into Schools
Coalition pumps £800,000 into Internet of School Things initiative
Facebook And Partners Back Internet.org For Global Internet Access
Mark Zuckerberg announces the Internet.org project that aims to bring cheaper internet access to the world's developing countries
UK Users Can Now Make Skype Calls In Outlook.com
Microsoft rolls out Skype integration to users in six countries
Zmap’s Fast Internet Scan Tool Could Spread Zero Days In Minutes
The 45-minute Internet scan could be a force for good... or evil
Amazon Latest Hit By Series Of High-Profile Outages
Amazon's US and Canadian websites became briefly unavailable on Monday, following problems with Google and many others
KPMG: New Breed Of Cyber Attack Could Cripple Banks
British banks should watch out for fresh kinds of attacks as they can't afford to suffer another systemic shock, KPMG says
‘Flawed’ South Yorkshire Broadband Scheme To Close
Millions of pounds has been wasted after the closure of a local council-backed broadband scheme in South Yorkshire
Skype To Be Windows 8.1 ‘Default Communications Experience’
Skype is to be one of the default start apps for Windows 8.1
Tibetans Under Cyber Attack – And The Security Industry Isn’t Helping
Tibetans are pummelled with cyber attacks, but the security industry is not helping, and may even be hindering, TechWeek hears
Fortinet Grows Application Delivery Portfolio
Fortinet has expanded its Application Delivery Portfolio thanks to its recent acquisitions
Cisco To Axe 4,000 Staff Despite Positive Results
Cisco confirms it will once again trim its workforce, despite reporting solid financial results
Infinera And DANTE Set World Record For Multi-Terabit Network Provisioning
A 8Tb/s optical network was set up in under 20 minutes
The Only Way Is Essex Broadband: BT Agrees £24.6m BDUK Deal
Rural Essex was well jel of towns and cities' fast fibre, till BT won BDUK cash
Juniper Networks Faces Bribery Probe
US financial regulators have opened a bribery investigation at Juniper Networks
New York Times Hackers Back With Smarter Malware
Hackers, thought to be Chinese, return with updated infrastructure as they try to avoid detection
BT Wins More BDUK Cash In £20m Nottinghamshire Deal
Sheriff of Nottingham says BDUK cash will be used to improve broadband in rural areas
Ofcom Proposes Easier Broadband Switching
Ofcom proposals seek easier broadband and landline switching for consumers hunting for a better deal
BT Wins £26.7m Derbyshire BDUK Contract
BT secures yet more government funding in the East Midlands
Huawei Deepens Cisco Challenge With SDN, BYOD Switches
More headaches for Cisco as Huawei offers up the new S12700 Series switches for SDN and BYOD