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IT Life: Telecoms Is In My DNA
BT Global Services CEO Luis Alvarez discusses his career in the telecoms industry
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
UK Suffers Major Skype Outage
Instant messaging service goes down across Britain this morning
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
Three Reaches 4.5m 4G Users, Says O2 Merger Will Help It Grow
More than half of Three customers are using 4G, consuming 4.6GB a month as coverage reaches 63 percent
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
Flying High: How IT Helps Gatwick Airport Beat The Queues
Gatwick Airport CIO and Fujitsu tell TechWeekEurope about how improved communications make all the difference in processing passengers
BT Wants Ofcom To Let It Plan For Analogue Phone Switch Off
BT tells TechWeekEurope it has no immediate plans to switch off traditional phone network, but wants regulation to let it plan for an IP-based future
Microsoft Offers Skype For Web Across UK, US
Skype can now be accessed by any UK or US user via a browser plug-in
Skype Fixes Text Chat Bug That Causes Perpetual Crashes
Update remedies nasty URL fault in IM chats that caused Skype clients to crash
Skype Taken To Court Over Customer Data Refusal
Microsoft refuses to hand over customer data to Belgian authorities investigating criminal matter
Microsoft Starts Skype for Business Rollout
Lync replacement Skype for Business is being made available to Office 365 customers
Citrix Adds Android Smartwatch Support To GoToMeeting
Citrix wants you to be able to video conference on any device with raft of new updates
EE VoWi-Fi To Boost Connectivity For SMBs And Rural Areas
EE starts rolling out VoWi-Fi to compatible handsets with the promise that five million users will be supported by this summer
Voice Calls Are Coming To WhatsApp For iOS
Following Android launch earlier this year, iOS service could launch within weeks
Kim Dotcom Targets Skype With Encrypted Chat Rival
Fugitive millionaire delivers on promise of encrypted rival to Skype to stop government snoops
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
Skype To Translate Speech And Text With New Preview
Skype can now translate text into 40 languages and speech into English and Spanish
Microsoft Plans Skype Calls Without Plug-In Via Internet Explorer
In-browser Skype calls are on the horizon after Microsoft backs ORTC and WebRTC technology
iPhone Owners Promised A Skype App Makeover
Apple fanboys will soon get a better performing and better looking Skype app for their iPhones and iPads
Skype Removes Rude And Naughty Emoticons
Skype users slap their forehead and shake their heads after Microsoft removes potentially offensive emoticons
Microsoft Fixes Skype Battery Drain On Android Devices
Microsoft fixes an irritating problem with Skype on Android devices, which could drain batteries
Skype On Outlook.com Rolls Out To Global Users
After a year of preview testing, Microsoft Webmail users can now use Skype without leaving their inbox
BBM 2.0 Adds Free Voice Calls And Dropbox Integration To iPhone And Android
BBM brings Voice and Channels to iOS And Android and a number of new features to all platforms
Cisco Loses Legal Challenge To Microsoft Skype Deal
Cisco loses its legal challenge over Microsoft's purchase of VoIP giant Skype, but will not appeal
Microsoft Lync App Updated For Windows 8.1
Microsoft boosts enterprise communications after releasing the updated Lync app for Windows 8.1
China Mobile Offers Users Cheap Phone Calls To China With Jego App
VoIP app give free incoming calls to users with an existing or rented Chinese or Hong Kong mobile number
Google Plus Hangouts For iOS Gets Free Phone Calls
Google+ Hangouts iOS users can now make free phone calls to any phone in the USA and Canada
Microsoft Takes Skype To The Cloud For Mobile Era
Microsoft reveals the evolution of its Skype service as it adapts from its PC heritage to a more mobile world