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Intel Brings Atom To The Data Centre
The Atom S1200 is Intel’s latest weapon in the fight for the future of the server market
Poll: Do You Plan To Adopt IPv6?
Is anyone using IPv6, or has it all been a wasted effort?
Huawei Agrees Three Network Deal, Annnounces Finnish R&D Centre
Huawei plans to double its European workforce over the next five years
The UK’s IPv6 Failure: Conspiracy Or Cockup?
The UK government fumbled IPv6, says Peter Judge. Or did it do that on purpose?
‘Powerless’ UK IPv6 Promotion Body 6UK Shuts Down
6UK warns UK risks being left in the past
ITU Adopts Controversial Packet Inspection Measures
ITU has adopted controversial international standards for deep packet inspection
EU Analysis Says Huawei, ZTE Damaging European Firms
EU considers investigation into alleged state subsidies from the Chinese government
WCIT – China And Russia Withdraw Bid For Greater Control Of Internet
Controversial proposals handed to the ITU on Friday have now been withdrawn
British ISPs Stop The Promo Bay Blockade
The completely legal Pirate Bay project is once again accessible from the UK
BT Openreach Reduces FTTP Wholesale Prices By 37 Percent
BT Openreach will reduce the amount it charges communications providers for ultrafast FTTP service next year
Government Names Ultrafast Broadband Cities But Will Keep 4G Auction Funds
Osborne announces 12 ultrafast cities but is accused of using future 4G funds to fudge his figures
O2 Warns Customers It Handed Their Details To Porno Pusher Ben Dover
Next, they can expect a letter from Ben Dover Productions
Aruba Upgrades Wireless Controller To Curb Apps
Aruba Networks promises to stop users clogging your network up with mobile tat
IDC Finds Slower Network Switch, Router Market In 3rd Quarter
Adoption of 10GbE technology grew in data centres, but this could not offset slow sales in the US, Western Europe and elsewhere, according to IDC
SevOne Appliance Targets Big Data Growth
SevOne has released an application and a mobile application aimed at large enterprises that face massive network growth and big data challenges
ITU Lashes Back At Critics As Conference Gets Underway
The ITU responds to critics such as Google who accuse it of seeking to gain control of the Internet
Alcatel-Lucent Makes SDN Move
Alcatel-Lucent is joining Cisco, HP and others in pushing software-defined networking, but will use its own Application Fluent Network technology rather than OpenFlow
Loic Le Meur: Internet Of Things Is Making Huge Impact On Silicon Valley
LeWeb founder says Internet of Things is a big challenge
Rural Broadband Speeds Less Than Half Those Of Urban Areas – Labour
Labour party accuses government of neglecting rural broadband
Bradford And Leeds: Can 4G Really Fund Free Wi-Fi?
Virgin Media is using small cells to deliver free Wi-Fi and 4G. Peter Judge wonders if there might be some conflict there.
Government Admits Rural Broadband Rollout ‘Challenges’
Ed Vaizey admits the government's 2015 rural broadband targets are “challenging”
Cybergeddon – Who Would Kill The Internet And How Could They Do It?
"Cybergeddon" is a real, if unlikely, threat but who would want to carry out such a monstrosity anyway?
BPI Asks Pirate Party To Push Pirate Bay Proxy Off The Plank
Party asked to keelhaul website: It's pirate salad!
BT Finally Signs Cumbria £51m Superfast Broadband Deal
Superfast broadband is coming to Cumbria soon, as BT finally signs off on a deal after months of contract negotations
Syria Internet Down But Spyware Still Connecting Out
War-torn nation loses connectivity as heavy fighting around Damascus erupts
Newzbin Dies A Miserable Death
Newzbin gives up the ghost after staff leave, payments firms pull out and ISPs block access to the site
Hands On With the EE 4G Network
EE 4G is super fast, but is it super necessary?
Dish Wireless Data Network Faces Regulatory Hurdles
Dish Network has criticised a plan by the FCC, which it says could hinder its plans to enter the wireless data business in the US
The People’s Operator: The Charitable Network Plotting Big Things
The People's Operator's Mark Epstein reveals what's next for the charitable business