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Silent calls cost Barclaycard £50,000

Barclaycard has been fined £50,000 by telecoms regulator Ofcom for making silent calls. The fine, the maximum penalty Ofcom can hand... Read more

Sep 29, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Mobile

Mobiles: Ofcom wants your views

...Telecoms regulator Ofcom has launched a consultation aimed at exploring how the mobile industry is... Read more

Aug 29, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Networks

Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband

An Ofcom assessment has predicted that DSL over normal copper phone lines could take... Read more

Aug 22, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Mobile

Ofcom: Digital dividend up for grabs to highest bidder

Ofcom has formally laid out its proposals for auctioning off the spectrum that... Read more

Jun 9, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Mobile

O2 hits 3G target at last

O2 hits 3G target at last

...for all there is on broadband, from fibre to zombies. On Friday, Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, said the operator had now rolled out... Read more

May 6, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Mobile

In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up

...be a reality for travellers on UK airlines after UK telecoms regulator Ofcom gave its approval to the technology. Wireless from A to Z Click... Read more

Mar 26, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Mobile

Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum

Ofcom has announced the results of its fourth radio spectrum auction, awarding licences... Read more

Feb 22, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Networks

Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation

Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation

...in rural areas', it proclaims. The same upbeat tone runs through the Ofcom report - the source of the story (covered here by silicon.com). "When... Read more

May 23, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Networks

Broadband Blighty gets a rural flavour

...areas has outstripped urban areas for the first time, according to an Ofcom report. Across the UK as a whole, the statistics show there is... Read more

May 22, 2008

silicon.com > Technology > Networks

Who's on the wrong side of the UK digital divide?

Who's on the wrong side of the UK digital divide?

...want it" in the UK. But the latest statistics from telecoms regulator Ofcom paint a picture of a growing digital divide based on the much... Read more

Apr 7, 2008