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Cost Of .UK Domains To Rise By 50 Percent

Nominet announces price hike for British-registered domains

9 years ago

UK IT Companies Favour EU Membership

British technology firms of all sizes say an EU exit would be harmful to their businesses

9 years ago

EMC And Irish University Launch Digital Research Centre For Regulated Industries

The collaborative digital transformation research centre for regulated industries launched by EMC and University College Cork is said to be…

9 years ago

Facebook Ordered To Stop Tracking Non-Users Or Face Daily £178,000 Fine

Belgian Privacy Commissioner says Facebook must get user consent to track non-users, but social network will appeal

9 years ago

BT Rejects Openreach Independence, Wants Pay-TV Regulation

In its official submission to Ofcom's market review, BT says Openreach separation would jeopardise investment that makes UK a digital…

9 years ago

UK Businesses Feel Financial Crunch From Data Protection Changes

Upcoming changes to EU data protection regulation are imposing a significant financial burden on organisations, finds a new study

9 years ago

A Global Data Breach Notification – How Long Should You Wait?

Absolute's Stephen Midgley tells us how businesses can cope best when dealing with a data breach

9 years ago

Government Probes Smartphone Disruption In Classrooms

A review is to focus on how teachers can handle the potential disruption of mobile devices in class

9 years ago

CityFibre, Virgin Media Oppose Ofcom’s BT Dark Fibre Access Plan

Founding members of Infrastructure Investment Group say Ofcom must encourage broadband investment

9 years ago

Google: EU Antitrust Charges Are ‘Wrong’

Concers raised by the European Commission regarding Google's market dominance are 'unfounded', company argues

9 years ago

Ofcom Wants To Make It Easier To Switch Mobile Network

Ofcom proposes new regulations which would require your new mobile operator to deal with your old one when you want…

9 years ago

The Battle For The Future Of UK Communications

BLOG: Why are broadband, landline, mobile and TV companies, not to mention the government, Ofcom and the BBC, setting the…

9 years ago

EE: Government’s 4G Signal-Blocking Trees Must Not Be Repeated

EE says trees it was obligated to plant to obscure masts are now affecting signal and wants future legislation to…

9 years ago

Bitcoin Warns Of Double-Spending Glitch

A software upgrade has led to invalid elements being introduced into Bitcoin's public ledger system

9 years ago

IT Systems Brace For ‘Leap Second’ Chaos At Midnight

The previous leap second in 2012 caused some popular online systems to crash and grounded flights in Australia

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

Ofcom Proposes Business Line Price Caps For BT

Ofcom says price controls will promote business broadband competition, but BT says they will discourage investment

9 years ago

Openreach CEO: Ofcom Review Must Reflect ‘Competitive’ UK Broadband Market

Joe Garner believes rival's investments and market share should be taken into account by Ofcom's major communications review

10 years ago

TalkTalk Targets Future Fibre And Business Growth But Urges Regulators To Maintain Competition

Revenues rises as TalkTalk business unit grows, but CEO Dido Harding has message for regulators

10 years ago

Public Happy To Share Location Data But Demand Tougher Regulation

Majority of consumers believe that more regulation is needed to ensure responsible usage of location based data

10 years ago

Conservatives Vow To Make UK The ‘Technology Centre Of Europe’ With Election Win

Tories say technology will create jobs, aid regional development and overhaul public services, but suggest more surveillance powers will be…

10 years ago

BT/EE Merger “Would Damage The UK Market”, Says CityFibre

Proposed merger raises risk of stifling competition, firm says

10 years ago

Government Wants To Be Able To ‘Crack’ Encrypted Messages

Prime Minister David Cameron calls for powers to allow spies to access the content of encrypted communications in fight against…

10 years ago

75 Percent Of Tor Hidden Site Traffic Involves Child Abuse Images

New study aims to find types of hidden sites on Tor, but warns against drawing too many conclusions

10 years ago

Ofcom Appoints Sharon White As New CEO

White has been recruited from the Treasury to replace the outgoing Ofcom CEO Ed Richards

10 years ago

Virgin Media, Sky And O2 Offer ‘Best’ Customer Service

Regulator Ofcom publishes latest customer service satisfaction survey

10 years ago

BT Wants UK To Embrace History Of Innovation On ‘National Inventors Day’

BT research reveals that most children and adults don't consider themselves to be inventive

10 years ago

How CRM Technology Is Helping Push On Stem Cell Research

Medical firm Cells4Life tells TechWeek Europe how working with Sugar CRM has helped improved productivity and streamline business processes

10 years ago

EU Wants ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ To Apply To Non-European Searches

EU say links removed from European search engines should also not be listed on international versions.

10 years ago

Fujitsu: You Can Do A Lot With 2Mbps

Fujitsu EMEIA CEO says governments will act if networks fall behind but feels a discussion on net neutrality is necessary…

10 years ago