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Google: OnHub Wi-Fi Router Is Prettier, Simpler, Faster And Ready For IoT
Google releases the first in a line of app-managed OnHub routers that make it simpler and smarter to connect to Wi-Fi
Mobile-First Bozza Wants To Be Africa’s iTunes, Netflix And Spotify
Bozza hopes mobile-first approach, feature phone support and data compression technology can help it become a Pan-African content giant
Virgin Media ‘To Turn’ Street Cabinets Into Wi-Fi Hotspots
Reports suggest Virgin Media wants to create a Wi-Fi network to rival that of BT
Hyperoptic Nottingham 1Gbps FTTP Network Goes Live
First properties in Nottingham are connected to Hyperoptic network, with promise of city-wide coverage by end of 2015
Openreach: Connecting Last 1-2 Percent Of UK To Fibre Is ‘Really Difficult’
Openreach CEO Joe Garner denies it is unwilling to invest and maintains his unit is better off as part of BT
Ofcom Raises No Significant Concerns About BT-EE Merger
Ofcom admits to CMA inquiry it has some issues with potential access to mobile backhaul and MVNO, but appears to give its blessing to £12.5 billion deal
Mobile Operators ‘Should’ Protect Customers From Roaming Bill Shock
Citizens Advice says more should be done to protect consumers from high roaming costs and bill shock with more warnings, safeguards and compassion
Monster Scottish Broadband Expansion Brings Fibre To Loch Ness
Expect more blurry photos of mythical creatures as Loch Ness, and 73,000 properties in Scotland, are added to superfast broadband plans
Cisco Posts ‘Record’ Q4 Results Under New CEO Chuck Robbins
Cisco revenues increase by four percent as both product and services sales rise
Rutland: England’s Smallest County Has UK’s Highest Superfast Broadband Adoption Rate
BT and Rutland County Council to expand fibre even further after high takeup rate
Huawei Marine Gives UK-South Africa Subsea Cable A 100Gbps Upgrade
Huawei Marine upgrades two sections of West Africa Cable System (WACS), creating one of the longest 100Gbps submarine links in the world
Vodafone Connect Home Broadband Now Available To All UK Customers
All current Vodafone mobile subscribers can sign up for discounted home broadband with Vodafone Connect following regional trial
Microsoft Releases Windows 10 For Raspberry Pi
Windows 10 IoT Core for Raspberry Pi 2 and MinnoBoard Max goes public with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and raft of other enhancements
Local Authorities Start Planning How To Spend £129m BT BDUK Refund
A number of BDUK projects are starting to get money back from BT and are planning for further fibre expansion
BDUK Connects Three Million Properties To Superfast Broadband
New figures from DCMS show BDUK rollout is gaining momentum, two years before 95 percent coverage deadline
The Smart City Vs The Safe City
Tony Burton, director of Protection Systems at Thales UK, discusses how smart and safe cities have challenges ahead in the road to security
What Does Ofcom Communications Report Mean For Business, Government And Operators?
NEWS ANALYSIS: The growth of 4G, ubiquity of mobile and increasing demands for connectivity is having a major impact on technology industry
Hutchison To Tell EU Three-O2 Merger Is Only Way To Compete With BT, Vodafone
Three owner to argue Three and O2 would be ill-equipped to compete with a BT-owned EE and Vodafone if merger doesn't go ahead
BDUK Spends £5m On Superfast Broadband Marketing
DCMS figures show marketing expenses for BDUK over six month period
iPass Wi-Fi Network Grows To 50m With Devicescape Integration
iPass says its business Wi-Fi network now covers two thirds of the world's public hotspots
O2: Next Generation Of Smart Technology Will Change The World
O2’s digital director David Plumb tells us why smart technology is key to helping both businesses and customers grow as a whole
Qualcomm Buys G.Fast Chip Firm Ikanos To Further Fixed, IoT Ambitions
Qualcomm looks to bounce back from recent troubles with Ikanos acquisition
Tesla Issues Patch After Serious Car Hack
A hack that allowed researchers to gain control of Tesla's electric vehicle has now been patched
BT To Provide EU With Voice Services For Next Seven Years
BT Global Services extends relationship with the European Commission with second contract win of 2015
Motorola Solutions Gets £640m Smart Public Safety Investment
Motorola Solutions says investment will aid development of smart public safety technology and is vindication of its strategy
More Than A Quarter Of All UK Mobile Connections Are 4G
Better coverage boosts 4G adoption, but Ofcom says lack of unlimited data and reliability issues mean many still rely on fixed broadband
Texas Drone Uncovers Scale Of IoT Security Worries
Austin-based drone discovers details of 1,600 IoT devices in just a few neighbourhoods
Beware – Your Smart Home Might Be A Massive Security Risk
Tripwire survey finds zero-day vulnerabilities in many of the leading smart home hubs
BIND Flaw Opens Door To Hacker Attacks On DNS
Patch now! BIND flaw is being exploited by hackers and websites can be taken offline, researchers warn