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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
Openreach Promises Partners It Will Improve Service Levels
Openreach pledges to improve repair and installation records but warns any change in regulation will harm investment
BT Pledges To Extend Fibre Coverage And Offer 10Mbps Broadband To All
BT outlines future plans for broadband, including better coverage for rural areas and faster speeds for others - but it warns it needs regulatory help
Half The World Still Doesn’t Have Internet, UN Report Finds
Developing world is hardest hit, with 90 percent of people in some countries not connected
The Role Of Smart Security In The Smart Home
Yale's David Herbert tells us why the future of the home is linked directly to staying secure
Inmarsat Satellite In-Flight Wi-Fi Boosted By LTE Ground Network
Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom partner for European Aviation Network, with Lufthansa committing to trials for satellite-LTE in-flight broadband service
Hutchison Plans Three-O2 IPO But Merger Faces ‘Extensive’ EU Investigation
Hutchison Whampoa is planning to float Three-O2 and is prepared to sell spectrum to get EU approval
UK Suffers Major Skype Outage
Instant messaging service goes down across Britain this morning
Sky, TalkTalk, Vodafone Letter Urges Ofcom To Launch Openreach Inquiry
Telcos and Institute of Directors say current structure is harming UK's development and want Competitions and Markets Authority to intervene
Sky: Make Openreach Independent From BT
The war of words about the future of Openreach continues as BT refutes Sky's latest calls for separation
Hyperoptic Switches On 1Gbps FTTP Network In Glasgow
Hyperoptic flicks the fibre switch as local leaders claim better connectivity will boost city's standing in Europe
Ericsson Multi-Device VoWi-Fi And HP Aruba Deal Boost Indoor Coverage
Operators will be ale to offer VoWi-Fi on devices without a SIM card, while Ericsson and HP will combine on LTE and Wi-Fi packages for businesses
Intel: The Time To Invest In Retail IoT Is Now
Joe Jensen tells retailers that IoT technology can help improve all areas of the customer experience