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UK Rural Group Calls For Broadband Universal Service Obligation
Only a universal service obligation can save rural communities
Can Latin America Be Telefónica’s Saviour?
SPAIN: Times are tough for Telefónica in Europe. Will shifting the emphasis to Latin America and the online world help?
Cisco Abandons ADC Market As Competition Bites
Cisco is halting development of its ACE application delivery controller because of intense competition
DWP IPv4 Addresses Are Not For Sale
The 16.8 million address block is being used and can’t be sold
Government Announces ‘Super Connected Cities’ Funding
Culture Secretary Maria Miller tells how much money the UK's 'super connected cities' will get
BT Set To Invest £8m In Broadband Link To Orkney and Shetland
BT's speeds in Orkney, Shetland and northern Scotland are set to double with new 1,000km fibre connection
Petition Asks UK Government To Sell £600m Wasted IPv4 Addresses
DWP's hoard of Internet addresses could help clear the deficit
Slow Wales Broadband Harms Economy – Committee
Commons Welsh Affair Committee calls on UK and Welsh governments to address broadband gap
BT To Win Suffolk and Norfolk Broadband Deals As Fujitsu Pulls Out
Fujitsu backs off and BT wins another two rural broadband cibtracts
Providers Pushed To IPv6, As Europe’s Last IPv4 Addresses Are Issued
The last IPv4 addresses will be strictly rationed
BT Wins One Horse Cumbrian BDUK Race
BT has been awarded the BDUK contract to wire up Cumbria to superfast broadband
Brocade Extends SDN And Fabric With Router, Switch Additions
Brocade has extended its fabric and software-defined networking (SDN) strategies with new product additions
UK Networks To Allow FaceTime 3G, Vodafone Places Restrictions
Most UK networks to allow FaceTime as part of data plans, but Vodafone requires VoIP allowance
Huawei Complains At US ‘Roadblock’ On Trade
US officials are unjustly blocking Huawei's attempts to compete in the United States, a research paper has claimed
Cisco Upgrades Firewalls and Anti-Intrusion Products
Cisco has beefed up protection for clouds and data centres with new firewall and intrusion-prevention products
BT Scores Another BDUK Deal With £33m Surrey Project
Another BDUK project is handed to BT, but it's another project that won't go ahead until Brussels says so
Smart Dutch Rubbish Bins Tell Council When They Are Full
The clever M2M-enabled devices save time, money and improve carbon footprint
Go Daddy Outage “Not A Hacker Attack”
CEO Scott Wagner says the problem was purely technical
Orange And T-Mobile To Live On? You Must Be CrazEE
Orange and T-Mobile are already doing the danse macabre after yesterday's EE launch, says Tom Brewster
Would You Go On The EE 4G Network? TechWeekEurope Poll
Do you think it's time to go to 4G with EE?
Huawei To Invest £1.3bn In UK
Chinese firm pledges to bring 700 jobs and plenty of cash to the UK
Spiceworks Offers Free IT Management App For Tablets
Spiceworks has released its official IT management app for the Apple iPad and Android-based tablets
4G ‘Can Help Britain Achieve Its Broadband Aspirations’
The mobile industry can fix BDUK mistakes, say attendees of Westminster eForum conference
Everything Everywhere Becomes EE, Launches 4G Network
4G service live by end of the year, supporting a range of devices, and possibly the iPhone 5 after it is announced tomorrow
University Janet Network Seals £30m Upgrade
Government invests in Big Data-ready network for universities
Maria Miller To Relax Rules For Broadband Infrastructure
Miller makes her first announcement as culture secretary, promising to cut the red tape surrounding superfast broadband rollout
MACH To Provide Skype Mobile Billing Services
Skype users will be able to add Skype Credits to their mobile bill from October
Sweden Tops World Wide Web Index, UK Comes Third
Sir Tim Berners-Lee calls for reduced cost and better access
Forrester Predicts Half Of Global Population Will Be Online
Forrester has predicted that in five years time, half of the world's population (3.5 billion people) will be online