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Eurostar Takes The Cloud Under The Sea With Box Deployment
Eurostar says Box will make its workforce easier to manage and mobile across the UK, France and Belgium
EE, Virgin and Vodafone Last To Sign Up To Open Internet Code
Open Internet Code prevents ISPs in the UK from throttling traffic to competitor sites
TalkTalk Business Offers ‘Flexible’ Voice And Data Package In Bid To Beat BT
TalkTalk Business lets firms add and remove phone lines on demand, 20Mbps and inclusive minutes for 'less than' BT equivalent
Telstra Network Gets Bandwidth Boost With 100Gbps Undersea Cables
Telstra signals Asian expansion ambitions with cable upgrade that can support Asian and US customers dealing with high bandwidth cloud services
Three Owner Hutchison Whampoa ‘In Talks’ To Buy O2
Hutchison Whampoa is reportedly in early stage talks to purchase O2, mimicking a similar takeover in Ireland
Elon Musk Reveals Plans For Huge Space Internet
Fleet of satellites to beam Internet from orbit, but Branson announces similar idea
How To Build A Good 4G Network
Vodafone says speed and coverage aren't its priorities in 4G rollout, but what should be?
White House Leaves FTC To Decide Net Neutrality Laws
The FTC will decide how the Internet is governed after the White House said it already had the required powers
Rural Businesses Suffering From ‘Unsatisfactory’ Superfast Broadband
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) calls on the government to do more to improve rural broadband
Ofcom: BT Must Maintain ‘Margins’ To Keep Superfast Broadband Market Competitive
Ofcom says BT can still set wholesale fibre prices but not in a way that limits superfast competition
Google And Max Mosley Square Off Over Sex Party Images
Spank you very much, as Max Mosley slaps Google with a lawsuit over sex party images
Facebook Touts Free Internet For Colombians
Facebook continues Internet.org push with app that offers free Web access to people in Colombia
Vodafone CTO Steve Pusey Retires
Ericsson Head of Networks Johan Wildbergh will replace Pusey in July
Hacked Wi-Fi Routers Causing Latest Lizard Squad Attacks
Routers belonging to thousands of homes, universities and businesses could have been used to run LizardStresser DDoS attack service
Ryanair Considering Free In-Flight Wi-Fi For Business Travellers
Ryanair could offer ad-subsidised Wi-Fi in a bid to attract more business travellers to its low cost fares
Apple Sues Ericsson Over ‘Standards Essential’ LTE Patents
Apple and Ericsson counter-sue each other over a dispute about LTE patent licences
Employees Say Lack Of Technology Is Preventing Flexible Working
Just 23 percent of employees have taken advantage of government flexible working legislation
EU Asks For Opinions About Using 700MHz Spectrum For Mobile Broadband
EU launches consultation over plans to use 700MHz airwaves currently used for Freeview for mobile services
Smartphone Sales Send Huawei To New Profits High
Mobile devices and networking equipment revenue drives 17 percent total rise in Huawei profits during 2014
Vodafone Is Prioritising 4G Reliability Over Speed And Coverage
Vodafone UK CEO Jeroen Hoencamp says speed and coverage isn't everything when it comes to LTE rollout
BlackBerry Turns Its Focus To IoT, Wearable Devices
At CES, BlackBerry rolled out its cloud-based IoT platform while announcing its BBM messaging technology will support Android-based smartwatches
TalkTalk Business Reveals Fibre, 4G And Converged Ambitions for 2015
TalkTalk Business MD Charles Bligh reveals how half-price broadband, business 4G and VoIP will allow it to better serve the enterprise market
Netflix Denies Change To VPN Policies
Netflix denies caving into pressure from Hollywood and TV studios over geographic licensing issues
Akamai Identifies China As Main Source Of Cyber Attacks
New report reveals growing uptake of connected devices and identifies China as the biggest source of cyber attacks
Facebook Acquires QuickFire For Smaller Videos
Social networking giant's acquisition spree continues with purchase of video compression specialist
EE Rounds Off 2014 By Hitting 7.7m UK 4G Customers
Network adds 5.7m 4G customers in 2014, with over 1,000 small towns and villages now connected
The Critics’ View: Cars, Smartwatches and IoT at CES 2015
TechWeekEurope cherry picks from the best blogs coming out of CES 2015
Number Of Global 4G LTE Networks Reaches 360
GSA says 96 LTE networks launched in 2014 as operators turn attention towards LTE-A and VoLTE
TalkTalk Buys Blinkbox And Tesco Broadband Business
Tesco flogs Blinkbox as TalkTalk moves to strengthen its television service