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Brexit Would ‘Harm’ UK Mobile And Broadband Operators And Customers
Economist Intelligence Unit report paints grim picture for telecoms industry if UK votes for Brexit, citing revenue, roaming and investment concerns
Openreach CEO: Now Is The Time To Go From Superfast To Ultrafast Broadband
Openreach CEO Clive Selley says his engineering background will influence his tenure as BT starts its rollout of G.Fast and FTTP ultrafast broadband
Virgin Media Targets New Homes As Broadband Expansion Continues
Virgin Media invites home builders to get their properties connected from day one, encouraging home buyers
Apple And Donald Trump Named ‘Internet Heroes And Villains’
Presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump is listed for having no idea how the web works, while Apple's battle with the FBI earns plaudits
Businesses ‘Lost £12.3bn’ To Internet Outages Over Past Year
A study finds that increasing business reliance on connectivity means heavier losses when outages occur
Euro 2016: Should You Block Live Streaming On Your Network?
Live streaming can impact network performance, create security risks and harm productivity. But it can also improve morale. Should you block or restrict it?
HPE Introduces IoT Converged Systems, Partners With General Electric
HPE unveils Edgeline EL1000 and EL4000 as company teams up with GE on IoT cloud platform Predix
Virgin Media Brings FTTP Broadband To North Wales
Virgin Media's £3bn network expansion reaches Wrexham and Chester, delivering FTTP broadband
Cisco: Global IP Traffic To Grow Threefold By 2020
Study also predicts smartphone traffic will overtake PC traffic by 2020, as 52 percent of the globe gets online
Infosec 2016: AIB Guards Itself Against Shadow IT With Greater Cloud Visibility
Skyhigh Networks identifies 2,500 cloud services on AIB's network, helping the bank protect itself from data breaches
Virgin Trains Beam App Offers On-Board Wi-Fi Entertainment
Passengers on East Coast and West Coast main lines can access content on their devices with Virgin Trains beam app for iOS and Android
Three Wants Ofcom To Reserve Spectrum For Fourth Operator
CEO Dave Dyson says Three needs protection from Ofcom from BT and Vodafone
Cisco And IBM To Help Industry Analyse IoT Data At Network Edge
IBM Watson IoT platform and Cisco edge analytics are paired to help companies get more from their data no matter how far from network core they are
EE Refreshes 4G Mobile Wi-Fi Devices In Bid To Get More Things Connected
EE Mobile WiFi units have new design, charging capabilities and support for Cat 6 LTE 4G+
IoT Devices Will Overtake Mobile Phones In Volume, But Not Data, By 2018
Ericsson study suggest IoT will overtake the mobile phone within two years but data demand from smartphone users will necessitate 5G
Hyperoptic Expands 1Gbps FTTP Broadband To 7 More Towns And Cities
Hyperoptic now covers 20 locations in the UK, adding Edinburgh, Leicester, Southampton, Portsmouth and three others to its FTTP broadband infrastructure
Vodafone Uses Mini Base Stations To Boost 4G In UK Cities
Vodafone and Ericsson radio units can be carried in a briefcase, allowing network speed and quality to be improved much quicker
Microsoft And Facebook Team Up To Build Transatlantic Data Cable
Set to be completed in 2017, new MAREA cable will help speed up cloud and online services at both companies
Sierra Wireless: IoT Can Help Emergency Services Save Lives
Sierra Wireless says better connectivity can help police, fire and ambulance crews power more devices and get more information on the move
Three Will Block All Mobile Adverts For 24 Hours
Day-long trial will delight customers but could be bad news for online businesses
BT And Huawei Achieve 2Tbps On Commercial Fibre Network
BT and Huawei also reach 5.6Tbps on a closed network as partners look to boost the capacity of fibre broadband infrastructure
EE Builds ‘Biggest And Most Powerful’ Temporary 4G Network For Glastonbury 2016
EE adds more spectrum and masts to cope with anticipated 15TB of traffic at Glastonbury - more than Bristol that weekend
Theresa May Promises Snoopers Charter Review
Bulk data collection scrutiny - 'draconian' Investigatory Powers Bill to face independent investigation
Three’s Suggestion To Bypass MMS Charges With Skype And WhatsApp Makes Perfect Sense
ANALYSIS: Three's recommendation to use OTT messaging applications to avoid its charges isn't for philanthrophy, its for business
IHS: Smart City Devices To Surpass 1 Billion By 2025
Smart city units set to top the one billion mark over the next decade as Asian demand increases
Hitachi Hopes Industrial Expertise Can Deliver Smart Cities Of The Future
Hitachi says IoT unit and background in industry, along with its Lumada software platform, can make it a smart city leader
‘Record’ 6Gbps Wireless Transmission Could Boost Rural Broadband And 4G
Researchers in Germany achieve 6Gbps across 37km distance, claiming it could improve satellite broadband, mobile backhaul and emergency communications
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Competition: Win Tickets To NFL At Wembley!
Win one of four pairs of tickets to see the NFL regular season game between the Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars on 2 October