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RSS VancoThe Future of the European Broadband Market
White Paper The European broadband market is being hailed as the next major business revolution. Industries, consumers and techies alike are bursting with anticipation at the prospect of a hike in the speed of data transmission, huge bandwidth... [03 Jul 2008]
Specsavers eyes up savings with Vanco deal
News High street optician Specsavers has signed a £4.5m deal with network operator Vanco for the management of its global wide area network (WAN). Vanco's Active Negotiation Process - where... [19 Feb 2008]
Q&A: Pen Hadow, explorer
Comment A is for AbroadB is for BladesC is for Carbon footprintD is for Data centresE is for Energy sourcesF is for FreecycleG is for GovernmentH is for HomeworkingI is for Ice capsJ is for Jobs (Steve) K is for KilowattsL is for LandfillM is... [21 Jan 2008]
Arctic survey put on ice until 2009
News The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition to measure the thickness of the ice cap at the North Pole and predict how quickly the ice is melting has been postponed until next year. Photos of the Vanco expedition... [11 Jan 2008]
Photos of the Month - November 2007
Photo The team were trialling technology that will be used when the three-strong Vanco Arctic survey team makes its way to the North Pole next year. Kicking off our photo stories this month was the iPhone launch on 9 November. [29 Nov 2007]
Photos: Arctic tech gets talking
Photo The video footage was transmitted from the Arctic Ocean using the Vanco Arctic Survey's satellite communications system. The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition will take 120 days, cover 2,000km and take... [12 Nov 2007]
Photos of the month - October 2007
Photo The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition team is pictured here demonstrating some of the equipment they intend to take with them. The software behemoth was showing off a table-like device that uses a 30-inch screen, several... [31 Oct 2007]
Arctic tech gets sub-zero test
News The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition will measure the ice's thickness and then the lifespan of the Arctic ice cap can be calculated from these measurements. Satellite and radar equipment for measuring the thickness of the... [26 Oct 2007]
Photos: Cool tech behind an Arctic expedition
Photo The Vanco Arctic Survey expedition will take 120 days, cover 2,000km and take roughly 10 million measurements of the ice's thickness via a radar system used at 20cm intervals. A team of polar explorers will travel to and... [17 Oct 2007]
It's good to talk, says supermarket chain
Case Study Somerfield has recently upgraded its call conferencing services to Ring2 in February, following a change in its telecoms services provider to Vanco. Somerfield has reaped the benefits of improved communication flow by... [13 Jun 2007]
International Virtual Network Operator Improves Customer Service With SOA-Based Integration
White Paper Established in 1988, Vanco plc is the pioneer of the virtual network operator model of network sourcing. The company wanted to improve customer service by enabling partners to access and interact with... [04 Apr 2007]
SOA? Get the business involved, say IT chiefs
News Speaking at an IDC conference on SOA in London this week, IT executives from financial services provider Travelex and virtual network operator Vanco said the major hurdle for deployments is getting the business to... [23 Mar 2007]
Outsourcing to save Kelly Services $13.5m?
News Kelly Services signed a $12m deal last summer for virtual network operator (VNO) Vanco to manage a pan-European WAN connecting 310 sites in 16 countries. Jason Jennings, European IT director for Kelly Services, said the... [28 Feb 2007]
Vanco wins €2.9m contract with Dutch engineers
News Dutch engineering company Royal Haskoning has signed a five-year, €2.9m contract for a global WAN with virtual networks company Vanco. Last year British Airways signed a multi-million pound deal with... [03 Aug 2006]
Vanco wins £19.6m Euromaster outsourcing deal
News Tyre company Euromaster has outsourced its entire corporate telecoms network to Vanco in a three-year deal worth £19.6m. It is Vanco's largest single deal to date and the virtual network operator (VNO)... [24 Feb 2006]
