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TfL Adds 100 More Stations To London Tube Wi-Fi
Almost every station on the tube can get Wi-Fi... but not Tottenham Court Road or Bond Street
Gartner: 5.5m ‘Things’ Added To IoT Every Day In 2016
Gartner makes latest predictions for the Internet of Things, claiming there will be 6.4bn M2M connections by end of next year
Vodafone Arrives At ‘Turning Point’ As It Reaches 5.3m UK 4G Users
Vodafone CEO praises £19bn investment programme in global networks as recovery, and UK 4G growth, continues
Cisco, Ericsson Team On IoT, Enterprise
The two companies said they plan to resell one another's products and co-develop networking and connected-device technologies
Vodafone Frustrated At Lack Of NB-IoT Standardisation
Vodafone R&D director says without NB-IoT progress, mobile industry could miss out on M2M oppoprtunity
ARM Expands Its IoT Development Platform
New releases in IoT development will allow businesses more scope at creating connected devices
Verizon ‘Eyes Sale Of $10bn Enterprise Assets’
Verizon is reportedly aiming to shed data centre and enterprise fixed-line services as it builds up its mobile business
Government Promises 10Mbps Broadband For Anyone Who Wants It
Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to reveal how 10Mbps will be made available to the entire UK by 2020
Virgin Media Has 4.6m Broadband Users As Expansion Continues
More than two fifths of Virgin Media customers take 100Mbps as firm increases top speed to 200Mbps
Gigaclear Presses Ahead With Rural FTTP In Berkshire And Cotswolds
Work on delivering fibre to 18,000 homes in two BDUK projects gets underway
Virgin Media Business Offers 300Mbps Broadband
Virgin Media Business doubles the speed of its fastest package for companies
Huawei Urges Operators Not To Waste IoT Opportunity
Huawei sets out mobile broadband vision, but says telcos and industry must work together to reap the benefits of IoT
Intel – The IoT Is Bringing On ‘A New Age’ Of IT
IoT will herald "the third wave of computing" says Intel CEO Brian Krzanich
Huawei And HKT Show Off First 1Gbps 4.5G Network
Partners claim 'significant milestone' ahead of commercial launch of 4.5G in 2016
GSMA Repeats Calls For More Mobile Spectrum Ahead Of WRC-15
Acting director general of GSMA says mobile industry needs more bandwdith to help solve future problems
Researchers Predict 1bn VoLTE Connections For 4G Calls By 2018
VoLTE connections to surge to one billion by 2018, with two billion possible by the end of the decade, report claims
Virgin Media Offers Free Superfast Broadband Installation To SMBs
Virgin Media calls for the restart of the government's super connected voucher city scheme and will cover installation of up to £1,000
EU Launches ‘In-Depth’ Investigation Into Three-O2 Merger
EC says it has competition concerns about £10.25 billion takeover of O2 by Three-owner Hutchison
Security Is The Platform For IoT Success
Gemalto's Manfred Kube lays out some top tips for keeping your data secure in the IoT
Verizon Signals IoT Intention With ThingSpace Platform
New IoT platform ThingSpace to simplify the development of IoT apps and solutions for developers and businesses
Ofcom Wants To Protect TV Frequencies At Global Spectrum Event
Ofcom supports European proposals to free up spectrum for mobile broadband at WRC-15, but wants sub-700MHz to stay for Freeview
Cisco Targets Digital TV With 1 Mainstream Acquisition
Connected devices ahoy! Cisco tackles digital TV portability with purchase of cloud video platform
Ericsson Software Upgrade Allows For 10 Year IoT Battery Life On LTE
Ericsson, AT&T and Altair will show how a sensor can last for ten years on a commercial chipset and existing LTE network
BT Consumer Outshines Business As 415,000 Join Openreach Fibre
Champions League and BT TV boost profits, but consumer and global sales are down while Openreach competitors fight back in broadband battle
CMA Provisionally Approves BT’s £12.5bn EE Takeover
BT-EE takeover nears completion as competition authorities find no major issues
EE: Businesses Are Driving Our 4G Network, Not Consumers
EE CEO Olaf Swantee details vision of perfect network that combines 2G, 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi and says BT 'project' will accelerate convergence
EU Abolishes Roaming But Rejects Net Neutrality Amendments
Holiday phone bills will get cheaper but has the open Internet been safeguarded?
BDUK Scotland To Connect Another 20,000 To Superfast Broadband
Digital Scotland reveals the next 40 areas to get superfast broadband
Five Affordable Ways To Boost Your Business Broadband
Matt Powell, editor for the broadband comparison website BroadbandGenie.co.uk, shares his top tips on getting the most from your broadband