Connected device connections are set to quadruple in the next four years, with wearables such as the Apple Watch playing a key role, new figures show
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Microsoft Offers Skype For Web Across UK, US
Skype can now be accessed by any UK or US user via a browser plug-in
Cisco Inks Kansas City Smart Technology Deal
The 'smart city' scheme, with partners including Sprint and others, is to deploy a Wi-Fi network, city centre sensors and other urban technology
Qualcomm Reveals Its Plan To Take On The Internet Of Things
Two new Qualcomm chips and a host of new partnerships mark out company’s major role
Microsoft Invests In Cables Connecting Irish And US Data Centres
Two new deals will see latency and capacity improvements for global customers
Apple Hit With Major Ericsson Mobile Lawsuits
Now facing court cases in the UK, Germany and the Netherlands regarding use of patented mobile technologies
IBM Opens Doors To Network Innovation Centres
Clients can now design and test different networks using SDN, virtualisation and analytics
Europe’s ‘Most Advanced Data Centre’ Opens In London
Telehouse Europe 'sets new data centre benchmarks' with North Two Docklands expansion
MWC 2015 – Panasonic Launches An M2M-Focused MVNO
Cloud-based network will cover IoT units such as cooling and heaters
Facebook Reveals ‘6-Pack’ Switch For The Scalable Data Centre
Facebook's calling it the 'first open hardware modular switch' and could very well get Cisco's feathers in a ruffle
HyperCatCity Looks To Launch The UK’s First ‘Smart Cities’
New Internet of Things standard allows public and private sector to work together to help build smart cities
Ofcom Readies UK Support For The Internet Of Things
Watchdog teams up with the Government to publish recommendations on how to maximise the potential of the IoT
Telecoms Equipment Spending To Rise In 2015
A second consecutive year of growth in telecommunications equipment spending may be disrupted by massive operator consolidation in Europe, say analysts
Tech City To Get Superfast Broadband Boost
Virgin Media Business looks to provide at least 2,000 Tech City businesses with improved download speeds
Smartphone Sales Send Huawei To New Profits High
Mobile devices and networking equipment revenue drives 17 percent total rise in Huawei profits during 2014
BT Looks To Give London A Speed Boost With “Fibre To The Basement” Trial
‘Fibre to the basement’ technology could provide faster network speeds to homes and businesses in built-up areas
Monetising The Internet of Things: It’s About Services, Not Products
Zuora CEO Tien Tzuo tells TechWeek Europe that the potential of the Internet of Things make it a priority for all businesses next year
Could Three Be About To Hijack BT’s Bid For O2?
Three's parent company Hutchinson Whampoa allegedly planning bid for O2 or EE
Juniper CEO Resigns Amid Review by Directors
Leadership change comes following questions surrounding Shaygan Kheradpir's negotiations with an unnamed customer
Vodafone Reveals First Rural Communities To Benefit From Femtocell Scheme
Vodafone lists first 30 communities in Rural Open Sure Signal initiative
Elon Musk Plots Satellite Internet Venture
Tesla and SpaceX CEO could invest in small, cheap satellites capable of providing worldwide Internet access
Businesses Urged To Register Interest In 1Gbps West Yorkshire FTTP Network
CityFibre says rollout of 1Gbps speeds will be influenced by demand
Ofcom To Auction 2.3GHz And 3.4GHz Spectrum
Ofcom announces plans to release more bandwidth for mobile services as early as next year
Virgin Media Says Quad Play Strategy Is Paying Off As Revenues Rise
Virgin Media ads more broadband and mobile customers thanks to new packages and network investment
IP Expo: Vello Systems Hopes To Create Open Source Optical Forum
Ashish Shah from Vello Systems talks about the need for standardisation in the optical networking market