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Schoolboy Arrested In TalkTalk Probe Sues Google, Twitter
The Northern Ireland boy alleges the Internet companies and three national newspapers disclosed his identity
Vodafone Frustrated At Lack Of NB-IoT Standardisation
Vodafone R&D director says without NB-IoT progress, mobile industry could miss out on M2M oppoprtunity
Government Promises 10Mbps Broadband For Anyone Who Wants It
Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to reveal how 10Mbps will be made available to the entire UK by 2020
Virgin Media Has 4.6m Broadband Users As Expansion Continues
More than two fifths of Virgin Media customers take 100Mbps as firm increases top speed to 200Mbps
Virgin Media Business Offers 300Mbps Broadband
Virgin Media Business doubles the speed of its fastest package for companies
Virgin Media Offers Free Superfast Broadband Installation To SMBs
Virgin Media calls for the restart of the government's super connected voucher city scheme and will cover installation of up to £1,000
EU Launches ‘In-Depth’ Investigation Into Three-O2 Merger
EC says it has competition concerns about £10.25 billion takeover of O2 by Three-owner Hutchison
Second Teenager Arrested In Connection With TalkTalk Hack
Police arrest 16-year-old in London on suspicion of offences under the Computer Misuse Act as TalkTalk investigation continues
EE Launches 4G Connected Products For Businesses And Public Sector
EE says businesses need more than just network to harness true power of LTE
EE: Businesses Are Driving Our 4G Network, Not Consumers
EE CEO Olaf Swantee details vision of perfect network that combines 2G, 3G, 4G and Wi-Fi and says BT 'project' will accelerate convergence
EU Abolishes Roaming But Rejects Net Neutrality Amendments
Holiday phone bills will get cheaper but has the open Internet been safeguarded?
Ofcom To Sell 2.3GHz And 3.4GHz For 4G And IoT In Early 2016
Ofcom finalises plans to sell 190MHz of spectrum, with a combined reserve price of £70m
TalkTalk: Cyberattack Not As Bad As First Feared
The number of customers affected and the amount of data potentially stolen could be less than expected says TalkTalk CEO
Monitise Signs Telefónica Cloud Platform Deal
Latest in a series of partnerships between Monitise and Spanish carrier
Vodafone Brings 4G Roaming to UAE And 7 Other Countries
Business trips to Dubai and casino visits in Monaco will become a bit more pleasant for Vodafone customers thanks to 4G roaming
EE 4G Now Reaches 93 Percent Of UK And 12.6m Customers
EE 4G network continues to grow but revenues are flat ahead of potential BT takeover
Vodafone Wants Local Authority Support To improve London 4G
Vodafone wanrs it needs access to 1,000 sites in the capital if London 4G is not to suffer, but is constrained by access and planning laws
The People’s Operator: IPO And Jimmy Wales Give Charity-Focused MVNO Credibility
CEO of The People's Operator says its business model is working and allowing it to thrive in competitive UK mobile market
Three Boosts 4G Network Speeds ‘By 40 Percent’ With New Spectrum
Three rolls out latest network upgrade to its 4G customers, claiming it will boost speed and capacity
More Telecoms Acquisitions And Alliances ‘Likely’ As Market Converges
Analysts say 85 percent of households will take multiple services from one provider by 2019 thanks to video demand, convenience and market consolidation
What Is 5G And How Is It Different From 4G?
5G promises faster speeds, greater capacity and low latency that can support the Internet of Things, but what does it mean for businesses?
RootMetrics: Operators Can’t Discredit ‘Scientific’ Mobile Network Tests
RootMetrics explains how exactly it tests the UK's four major mobile operators and why its methods can combat criticism from O2
BT Considers ‘Abandoning’ OpenStack
BT tells conference it might abandon OpenStack for a propriety cloud network service to roll outs its new virtual services
Vodafone And Sainsbury’s Pull Plug On MVNO Joint-Venture
Mobile by Sainsbury's will shut down on 16 January, say MVNO partners
Ofcom CEO: Mobile Prices Could Rise If O2 And Three Merge
Ofcom CEO Sharon White raises doubts about O2-Three deal and says UK mobile market isn't too competitive
Vodafone Boosts Mobile Network With CityFibre Backhaul
Vodafone signs deal with CityFibre to improve its mobile Vodafone with York the first location to benefit.
CMA Wants To Investigate £10.25bn O2-Three Merger
Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) asks the EU for powers to investigate O2-Three merger so it can run parallel with separate BT-EE inquiry
Vodafone Improves Indoor Signal In Rural Pubs
Femtocells will help rural drinkers enjoy 3G with their pint as part of a pilot programme
Operators Unhappy As Ofcom Trebles Cost Of Spectrum Licences
Ofcom makes decision on licence increases for 900MHz and 1800MHz bands, but operators say hikes will harm network investment