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HP Upgrades Thin Client Performance With Velocity
HP has revealed new software to improve the network performance of its Smart Zero Client thin clients
Cisco Signs Up To Video Conferencing Interoperability Group
Cisco has become the latest video collaboration vendor to join the Open Visual Communications Consortium
SurfTheChannel Piracy Platform Owner Found Guilty
Hollywood undercover agents involved in what may be the biggest UK copyright fraud case to date
O2 Customers Hit By Text Problems
Network operator admits problem affecting pay-monthly customers
State Of The Cloud Survey Shows Surge In Acceptance
Cloud adoption has increased massively, and business feelings about cloud security have reversed, says Cisco
BT’s FTTP Trial Promises Fast Fibre Broadband
Eight locations will receive speeds of up to 330Mbps in two phases of trial
Cisco Trims Senior Management Team
Cisco is streamlining its executive management team as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts
BT Adds 98 Exchanges To Openreach Network
Wholesale network brings fibre to new communities across parts of the UK
Fast Internet Funding For Scottish Highlands
The Scottish government has put together £120m to fibre up the Highlands and Islands
BT Works To Fix Fibre Speed Crash
BT's Home Hub routers to blame for not-so-superfast broadband
ICANN Picks New CEO – Fadi Chehade
Internet regulator ICANN has a new boss as gTLDs draw nearer
Major BT Outage Affecting London Customers
BT working to restore services to London and the southeast
LeWeb 2012: Senzari Smart Radio Comes To UK
A social music service that feeds on Facebook has been launched in the UK
BT Starts Blocking The Pirate Bay
BT becomes the sixth major UK ISP this year to block The Pirate Bay but there's plenty of ways to get around the bans
BT ‘Disappointed’ By Ofcom Leased Line Proposals
Ofcom proposals include tighter regulation of Ethernet services pricing, but more deregulation in London
Cumbria Rejects BT, Fujitsu Broadband Bids
Cumbria County Council tells TechWeekEurope that BT's and Fujitsu's superfast broadband bids failed for differing reasons
Skype To Place Big Adverts In VoIP Calls
Skype ads - designed to distract you on calls - will hit you if you don't have credit
Amazon And Google Battle Over ICANN gTLDs
Google and Amazon are fighting over ICANN's gTLDs including .cloud and .music. The BBC applied for .bbc
Birmingham Gets EC Funding For Superfast Broadband
The European Commission is set to grant €6m in government funding for new urban network
Juniper Targets Mid-Tier Data Centres With New QFabric Models
Juniper has launched new Qfabric switches aimed at the mid-tier level data centre operation
Disability Rights Website Blocked
BT customers were unable to acess Black Triangle's website for six months
European ISPs Lobby ITU Against Net Neutrality
Service providers say they should have the right to charge for better service
TalkTalk Kills Access To Pirate Bay
All major UK ISPs are now blocking The Pirate Bay in the UK, apart from BT
Lenovo Launches Mobile Broadband Service For ThinkPads
Lenovo Mobile Access provides no-contract single SIM mobile data in ten countries
Scottish Complaints Result In More Broadband Cash
The government has provided an extra £32 million in broadband funding after a storm of complaints
IT Life: Cisco CTO Wants To Train Britain Up
Cisco's Ian Foddering loves Maggie Philbin, hates email, and wants to fix the skills crisis by getting kids excited about tech
BPI Expects BT To Block Pirate Bay ‘Soon’
BT will block the Pirate Bay soon enough, the BPI tells TechWeekEurope, but discussions have proved unfruitful so far
Wi-Fi Goes Live At London Underground Stations
Passengers at Warren Street and Kings Cross set to go online first
Vodafone And Telefonica To Spread 4G Together
Two operators to pool together infrastructure to bring 4G to more customers