Networks

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

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

IT Life: Good Viberations

Viber's Ofir Eyal talks about his career in telecommunications and love of dishwashers

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

BDUK Spends £5m On Superfast Broadband Marketing

DCMS figures show marketing expenses for BDUK over six month period

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

Premier League 4G: Which Stadium Has The Fastest Mobile Speeds?

Football fans are becoming increasingly demanding with regards to connectivity, but the 4G table doesn't reflect performances on the pitch

9 years ago

Qualcomm Buys G.Fast Chip Firm Ikanos To Further Fixed, IoT Ambitions

Qualcomm looks to bounce back from recent troubles with Ikanos acquisition

9 years ago

Open Network Switches Pose Security Risk, Researcher Says

At the Black Hat show, a security expert demonstrates how vulnerable SDN switches that use the ONIE software are open…

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

Selfies And 4G Help Smartphone Displace PC As Primary Surfing Device For Brits

Ofcom says Brits are using more online services as smartphone apps , 4G coverage and photography help touchscreen overtake keyboard…

9 years ago

Virgin Media Revenue Falls 7.2 Percent Despite Broadband, Mobile, Landline Gains

'Seasonably slow' second quarter sees some gains but TV losses contribute to 7.2 percent drop in revenues

9 years ago

Can New Nokia Fill The Gap Left By Old Nokia?

BLOG: Nokia's strong results, pending merger with Alcatel-Lucent and return to the smartphone market suggest it feels freed by handset…

9 years ago

Scottish Community Superfast Broadband Project To Connect Remote Islands

Eight remote island and mainland communities in Scotland are set to receive up to 50Mbps broadband by next year

9 years ago

World’s First LTE-Maritime Network Hopes To Improve Ship Safety With 100km Coverage

SK Telecom will trial LTE-Maritime next year, offering ships within a 100km radius of the coast better navigation and safety

9 years ago

Apple ‘Trials’ MVNO And Siri Voicemail Transcribing

Apple will use its digital SIM card technology to launch a network-switching MVNO for iOS users, according to reports

9 years ago

Vodafone Plots Fuel Cell Future For Network Infrastructure

Vodafone says fuel cells can help meet demand for mobile data in emerging markets without increasing emissions or noise pollution

9 years ago

Flexible Working Fuels 15 Percent Rise In SMB Cloud Adoption

BT and BCC survey says 69 percent of UK SMBs now use cloud applications, with 9 out of 10 having…

9 years ago

Nokia Sells HERE Maps To Audi, BMW, Daimler For £2bn

Nokia firmly focuses on networks and hardware as car makers move to secure connected future

9 years ago

Data Visualisation Projects Win First F1 Connectivity Prize

Tata Communications announces the winners of the first challenge in the 2015 F1 Connectivity Innovation Prize, which wants to make…

9 years ago

IBM Opens Developer Community For IoT

IBM developerWorks Recipe IoT developer hangout created to share learning experiences and offer tips and advice

9 years ago

Facebook Solar-Powered Drone Is The Size Of A Boeing 737

Aquila drone project will see Internet laser-beamed to unconnected parts of the world from 90,000ft in the sky

9 years ago

Nokia Posts Strong Results Ahead Of Alcatel-Lucent Merger

Nokia in healthy shape ahead of Alcatel deal, return to smartphones and possible sale of HERE Maps

9 years ago

£40m Virgin Media Expansion To Connect 80,000 Premises In Leeds

Virgin Media presses ahead with £3bn network expansion and urges other cities to "cut red tape" around cable deployment

9 years ago

BT Returns £129m BDUK Funding To Local Authorities

BT says it will work with local authorities to reinvest the cash into further expansion now that fibre adoption rates…

9 years ago

Openreach Fibre Base Rises To 4.6m As BT Adds 100,000 Mobile Customers

Openreach continues to grow, with a fifth of all premises covered by fibre now taking superfast broadband

9 years ago

Sky Praises Diversification Strategy Following Broadband, NOW TV Gains

Sky now has 12m UK and Irish customers, with broadband, connected services and streaming all helping to boost revenues to…

9 years ago