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BT 330Mbps G.Fast Broadband Trial Goes Live In Newcastle
BT connects first users in Gosforth and will test technology over a 9 month period with a view to nationwide rollout
BT Rejects Openreach Independence, Wants Pay-TV Regulation
In its official submission to Ofcom's market review, BT says Openreach separation would jeopardise investment that makes UK a digital leader
HP Aruba Challenges Cisco Dominance With Enterprise Network Vision
Aruba Networks is looking forward to life with HP according to CEO Dominic Orr, who says his 'giant startup' is chasing £13bn market
Ofcom CEO: Mobile Prices Could Rise If O2 And Three Merge
Ofcom CEO Sharon White raises doubts about O2-Three deal and says UK mobile market isn't too competitive
IT Life: From Musicals To Networks
Alison Vincent, UK and Ireland CTO for Cisco, explains her career in IT, her love of coding and her early desire to be in a West End musical
Nokia Details Post-Alcatel-Lucent Takeover Structure
Nokia execs will dominate new leadership team but Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks will not be sold
GSMA Embedded SIM Standard Gains Momentum
More operators sign up for embedded SIM standard that could manage the Internet of Things (IoT) and make it easier to change networks
Cisco Rolls Out IoT Packages Aimed At Specific Industries
Along with the offerings for the manufacturing, transportation, utilities, and oil and gas spaces, the vendor also unveils an IoT security package
Vodafone Boosts Mobile Network With CityFibre Backhaul
Vodafone signs deal with CityFibre to improve its mobile Vodafone with York the first location to benefit.
Facebook’s Internet.org To Cover Africa With Satellite Broadband
Facebook and Eutelsat to build satellite broadband system for Sub-Saharan Africa
CMA Wants To Investigate £10.25bn O2-Three Merger
Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) asks the EU for powers to investigate O2-Three merger so it can run parallel with separate BT-EE inquiry
Vodafone Improves Indoor Signal In Rural Pubs
Femtocells will help rural drinkers enjoy 3G with their pint as part of a pilot programme
Experian Blamed After 15m T-Mobile Customer Details Are Stolen
Boss of T-Mobile US “incredibly angry” after 15 million customer details stolen from Experian server
Three Suffers Nationwide Mobile Data Outage
Customers across the UK hit by 3G and 4G drop across Three network this morning
Nest Looks To Weave Together The Smart Home
Weave lets more smart units get connected than ever before, even if they aren't Nest products
BT Is About To Make London’s Broadband Faster Than Ever
360,000 homes in the capital will benefit from expansion of BT’s fibre broadband network
Air Passengers Demand Better In-Flight Broadband
Inmarsat survey reveals growing calls for high-speed Internet on planes
Sierra Wireless IoT Platform Gains Industrial Converts
Customer wins for Sierra Wireless Acceleration platform reveals IoT need among large industrial players
MediaTek Reveals Tie-Up With Apple HomeKit
New MediaTek software tools will allow iOS devices to control smart appliances
Juniper Reference Architecture Will Unite Enterprise Networks
The vendor's Unite platform will make it easier for the growing number of enterprises looking to make the move to cloud computing, officials say
Sky Connects First FTTP Customers In York
Sky connects users up to 940Mbps as gigabit broadband continues to rollout across York
Virgin Media Boosts Its Broadband Top Speed To 200Mbps
‘Vivid’ service provides faster connectivity with all Virgin Media customers eligible for an upgrade
Vodafone Ends Talks With Liberty Global
Deal with Virgin Media owner could have bolstered Vodafone's plans to offer quad-play bundles in the UK and across Europe
O2 Offers Loans For SMBs To Get Latest Smartphones
O2 separates cost of phone from tariff, allowing SMBs to get latest technology and up to 10 devices on a single contract
BT Confirms Plans For 2016 IPv6 Rollout
BT will look to migrate users from IPv4 to IPv6 by the end of the 2016-17 financial year
Operators Unhappy As Ofcom Trebles Cost Of Spectrum Licences
Ofcom makes decision on licence increases for 900MHz and 1800MHz bands, but operators say hikes will harm network investment
TalkTalk Connects First Businesses To 1Gbps FTTP In York
TalkTalk plans to open up ultra broadband to more customers in January once trial is completed
EE And Vodafone Head Ofcom’s Complaints Rankings
No change in Ofcom's dubious awards as EE attracts most landline and broadband anger and Vodafone maintains mobile top spot
BT Fights Back In Openreach Debate
BLOG: BT CEO Gavin Patterson says demands for pro-investment regulation are not a threat, but it hopes broadband promises will sway debate