Telecoms

New Three SIM-Only Deals Offer Free 0800 Calls And Up to 4GB Tethering

New Three SIM-only tariffs offer spending caps and cheaper calls to non-geographic numbers

10 years ago

Mobile Operators Face Hefty Bill For 0800 Charges As Supreme Court Sides With BT

BT says it will seek to recover money it is owed for connecting users to non-geographic numbers as lengthy court…

10 years ago

Silent Circle Challenges Mobile And VoIP Operators With Encrypted Landline Calls

Silent Circle 'Out-Circle Calling' claims to make it cheaper and easier to make encrypted international calls to landlines and mobiles

10 years ago

Ofcom Tells BT To Repair And Install Fixed Lines Faster Or Risk Fines

Ofcom seeks to shortern the time telephone and broadband line repairs, as well as finish new installations

11 years ago

Labour Telecoms Proposals Call For Reduced BT Line Rental Charges

Shadow Communications Minister Helen Goodman publishes proposals to protect consumers from fixed line and mobile operators

11 years ago

BT Openreach CEO Liv Garfield Leaves For Severn Trent

Garfield will leave in the spring after overseeing BT fibre deployment

11 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Looks To Sell Enterprise Unit – Again

The French telecommunications equipment maker calls in advisers, after job cuts

11 years ago

BT Chief Ian Livingston Leaving For Ministerial Job

He cut thousands of jobs, but he brought profit - BT CEO Ian Livingston is leaving to become minister for…

11 years ago

MEF Touts Benefits Of Carrier Ethernet 2.0

Ethernet inventor Bob Metcalfe says this release of the telco Ethernet protocol is a "new generation"

13 years ago

Huawei Claims Biggest Desktop Virtualisation Deployment

45,000 Huawei engineers are using its Desktop Cloud, along with 100,000 other users across 30 countries

13 years ago

Calling From Landlines To Mobiles Will Be 85 Percent Cheaper

Appeal tribunal rules that the price of ringing a mobile phone from a landline should fall faster and further

13 years ago

IBM and Tulip Telecom Build Massive, Sustainable Data Centre In India

IBM has helped to create the largest and greenest data centre in India as a modular, stacked design for Tulip…

13 years ago

China Telecom To Launch UK Virtual Mobile Network

China Telecom agrees deal with Everything Everywhere to launch UK services

13 years ago

Huawei Cleared Of Racial Discrimination

Huawei has been cleared of racial discrimination by an employment tribunal

13 years ago

British Engineer Accuses Huawei Of Race Discrimination

A former British employee of Huawei claims he was made redundant because he wasn't Chinese

13 years ago

ITU Deploys Emergency Telecoms To Japan

The UN agency for ICT is providing emergency telecoms for victims of the Japan earthquake

14 years ago

UN Tech Experts Help Pakistan Flood Victims

Around 945 victims have been given access to mobile and satellite calls to connect with friends and families abroad

14 years ago