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EC Probes BDUK Broadband Scheme ‘Very Actively’
Exclusive: The European Commission's competition arm confirms it is actively investigating Broadband Development UK (BDUK)
Fujitsu Quits Cumbria Fibre Bid – But BT Could Still Miss Out
BT might be the only one going for BDUK funds in Cumbria as Fujitsu pulls out, but it could still lose out
BT Promises London 2012 Will Be ‘Most Connected Games’
BT says it's been a challenge, but it has done everything it can
VoIP App Tu Go, Coming To O2 This Year
Cloud based VoIP that lets you make calls and send texts across several devices set for Q4 release
Cisco U-Turn Over Privacy For Cloud Connect Service
Cisco has backtracked after facing complaints about privacy issues for new Linksys Wi-Fi routers and the Cloud Connect Service
Ofcom Seeks to Cut BT Wholesale Leased Line Prices
Ofcom has published its leased line proposals that could see the rates BT Wholesale charges capped
Extreme Networks Expands SDN And Adds OpenFlow
Extreme Networks has expanded its SDN capabilities and added support for the OpenFlow protocol
BDUK: Superfast Broadband Hits Super-Dense EU Buffers
The BDUK process has failed to deliver fibre competition. In that case, BT should open up all its new rural fibre, says Peter Judge
Government’s BDUK Plan Faces European Objection
The government's BDUK scheme for rural broadband is facing more controversy after European objections
BT, Fujitsu Sign BDUK Broadband Contracts
BT and Fujitsu have been officially authorised as suppliers under the government's broadband rollout scheme, according to reports, as the CLA expresses doubts that BDUK will reach its targets
Microsoft Confirms $6.2 Billion aQuantive Write Down
A strategic acquisition made five years ago appears to have backfired
Leap Second Trips Up LinkedIn, Gawker And More
Servers froze when they were asked to warp time
BT Openreach Launches Ultra-Fast FTTP Broadband
Up to 330Mbps download speeds, now possible for all UK ISPs
France Telecom Pulls The Plug On Minitel
French precursor to world wide web is to be shut down this Saturday
Quiz Of The Week: Can You Score High On Skype?
Do you know Skype, or just use it? Try our quiz and find out!
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