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BDUK Gains EU Blessing For Superfast Broadband Rollout
The EU approves British plans to roll out superfast broadband to rural communities via the BDUK scheme
ICANN Meeting To Ease Concerns Over gTLDs
The net address regulator will receive feedback from government representatives
ICANN To Revamp WHOIS Policy
ICANN says it will rework its policy around collecting and providing access to data on domain registrants
BT Engineers Adopt Windows 8 On Toughbook Convertibles
BT deploys 5,900 touch-enabled Panasonic Toughbooks for Openreach staff
Cisco To Buy Cloud Wi-Fi Firm Meraki For $1.2bn
Meraki's cloud-managed Wi-Fi steps up to a bigger stage at Cisco
Google May Help Launch US Wireless Broadband Network
Google is said to be in talks with US satellite television provider Dish Network on building a wireless broadband network in the United States
Italian ISP Aruba.it Prepares For European Expansion
ITALY: The web hosting and services company form Tuscany is ready to offer its cloud in France, Germany, UK and Spain
WiFox Improves Public Wi-Fi Performance ‘By 700 Percent’
Researchers at North Carolina State University claim software upgrade can improve public Wi-Fi performance
Ofcom Plots 5G Future With ‘Capacity Crunch’ 700MHz Plans
Regulator looks to 700MHz spectrum as it preps for potential 5G auction later this decade
Quiz of the Week: Security 2.0
We've ironed out the flaws in a new version of our security quiz...
Cisco Splashes $125m On Cloupia For Managing Cloud
Cisco gets out its wallet again to boost its unified computing business
Extreme Touts Network Switches With 40GbE, 100GbE Modules
Extreme Networks has added 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet modules to its high-end network switch range
BlackBerry Messenger 7 Adds Free Voice Calls Over Wi-Fi
BBM7 adds BBM Voice to popular instant messaging service ahead of BlackBerry 10 release
Cisco Beats Expectations As Data Centre Move Pays Off
Cisco has posted positive financials, with a fall in switch and router sales offset by its data centre strategy
Big Switch Networks Joins SDN Gold Rush
A startup has joined the SDN data centre trend by offering its own software-defined network products
Jim Zemlin: Proprietary Software Is Doomed
SPAIN: Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation tells Silicon News that Linux and open source must win in the end
BT Slams uSwitch Slowest Broadband Speed Claims
BT denies Cromarty Road is UK's slowest street for broadband and calls report "inaccurate" and "misleading"
BT Shows Off 10Gbps Broadband In Cornwall Trial
BT teamed up with ZTE to demonstrate a live trial of a 10Gbps broadband network down in Cornwall
Intel Launches ‘Most Sophisticated Itanium Yet’
Intel ratchets up the power of its chips with Itanium 9500
IT Life: Keeping Janet Turned On
Janet is one of the most important networks in the UK - we meet one of the key men helping keep her switched on, Peter Kent
Ericsson Slashes 1,550 Jobs In Sweden
Ericsson to reduce workforce as demand for telecoms equipment slides
iZettle Mobile Card Payments Arrive In UK
EE partnership formed in bid to rival the Square payment system
Bangor University Scientists Boost Fibre Speeds To 20Gbps
Technology developed at Bangor University could allow a massive speed boost over the fibre infrastructure currently in use
Euro Story: German ICT Sector Grows Faster Than Expected
GERMANY: The ICT market is doing a lot better than predicted in March, thanks to tablets and Olympics
Vyatta: Software Defined Networking Depends On Standards
The key thing for software defined networking is open standards and commodity hardware, says Vyatta's Kelly Herrell
Brocade Acquires Vyatta For Software Defined Networking
Software defined networking firm Vyatta gives Brocade more cloud strength
‘Weightless’ White Space Radio Standard Group Launched
Cambridge firms propose Weightless tech as white space radio standard
Kim Dotcom Wants Free Fibre For New Zealand
Stop worrying about building roads and lay fibre instead, says Meagaupload founder
IT Life: Driving Networking Technology Forward
Networking is meat and drink to Peter Jennings of MLL Telecom - but he finds time to drive and care for a vintage Austin 7