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Cisco Targets Network Management With Intucell Deal
Cisco is to spend nearly half a billion dollars in order to acquire mobile networking specialist Intucell
Sony Slapped With £250k Fine For 2011 PSN Breach
Sony plans appeal but isn't getting much sympathy from the security community
New 20GB EE 4G Plan Targets ‘Super-Users’
New EE 4G price plans target top and bottom of the market
Phones 4U To Launch LIFE 4G Mobile MVNO On EE In March
Phones 4u to offer 3G services from March, 4G later this year
Wales To Get Superfast Broadband
Plans could get fast broadband to 96 percent of premises in Wales
US Calls For Nationwide Gigabit Broadband Rollout
The US' FCC has called for all 50 US states to introduce gigabit-speed broadband communities by 2015
Cuba’s Undersea Fibre Cable Opens To One-Way Traffic
Researchers say cable is switched on after two years of inactivity, but to incoming traffic only
Nominet Takes Legal Action Over ‘Defamation’
Nominet is seeking an injunction to remove content that it says amounts to 'harassment' of the company's chief executive, amidst controversy over the propsoed direct.uk service
Huawei Predicts One Third Increase In Profits For 2012
Two thirds of revenue generated outside China
European Commission Backtracks On Net Neutrality
Neelie Kroes encourages the introduction of cheap, “limited” broadband connections
Facebook Messenger Voice Call Trial Expands To US
Facebook extends voice call trial to the US after successful testing in Canada
Juniper Opens Up About SDN Strategy
Juniper Networks has joined the likes of Cisco and HP after it unveiled its SDN strategy going forward
PlusNet Tests IP Address-Sharing As IPv6 Fails To Take Off
IPv4 addresses are running out so PlusNet wants more customers to try using the same IP address
Villagers Agree Deal With BT Openreach To Bring Fibre To Islip
Residents raise £11,000 to bring superfast broadband to Oxfordshire village
Judge Rules Nortel Management ‘Not Guilty’ Of Fraud
The court couldn’t prove that CEO Frank Dunn defrauded the company
Xsigo’s Carney Takes Charge As Brocade CEO
Lloyd Carney, former chief executive of Xsigo, will take over as Brocade's CEO as it focuses on software-defined networking
BT SmartTalk App Lets Customers Use Landline Minutes On Smartphones
Another attack on mobile operators' revenue
Brocade Wins Injunction Against A10 Networks
A judge has ordered A10 to stop selling infringing products in the US, but has ordered a new trial on an award of damages
Microsoft Integrates Skype With Outlook
Microsoft adds Outlook integration with the 6.1 beta version of Skype
Microsoft Messenger To Retire Mid March
Microsoft will close its Live Messenger service in March and move its 100 million users to Skype
Ericsson Targets Simplified Communications With WebRTC
Ericsson is offering a development platform that will enable any device to be reached by an existing mobile number
Study: Government ‘Should Axe Broadband Subsidies’
Stop focus on broadband speed, start thinking about usage, says Policy Exchange
Cisco Clinches Connected-Car Deals
Cisco has signed deals with NXP and Cohda to develop wireless, in-vehicle safety systems based on in-car networks
Huawei 2012 Profits Expected To Grow By 29 Percent
Despite all the criticism, Huawei comes out on top
Ofcom Plans To Protect Users From Mobile Price Hikes
Ofcom wants to protect customers whose bills are increased by operators mid-contract
Apple To Adopt 1Gbps 802.11ac Wireless Under ‘5G Wi-Fi’ Brand?
802.11ac is good news, but why the confusing "5G Wi-Fi' label?
Internet Celebrates TCP/IP Birthday
Many happy re-transmits, to TCP/IP!
Technology Leaders Receive New Year Honours
High-profile figures in the technology world including gaming veteran Ian Livingstone, digital champion Martha Lane Fox and Imagination Technologies chief Hossein Yassaie are to receive honours
Google Voice Calls Remain Free In North America
Domestic Google Voice calls in Canada and America will remain free in 2013, the search giant has confirmed