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RSS fixed lineEntel PCS Leads the Way: Chilean Telco Boosts Customer Loyalty With SAS
White Paper As mobile phone penetration rates surpassed fixed-line use during that time, mobile service provider Entel PCS quickly earned its place as a leader in Chile's telecommunications industry. The challenge... [19 Sep 2009]
Landline, broadband, mobile: O2 launches all-in-one business bundle
News O2 has announced Joined Up - a service which bundles fixed-line phone, broadband and mobile services in one package, aimed at business customers. Joined Up from O2 will bundle... [17 Sep 2009]
The Greening of SaaS
White Paper Are unbudgeted software and hardware costs hurting your bottom line? Consider switching to Software as a Service (SaaS), and replace unexpected outlays with fixed, predictable expenses. Are your energy... [09 Sep 2009]
The A to Z of wireless
News Wireless mesh networks can also be a less expensive way of delivering connectivity to communities in the developing world than wired networks as they avoid the need to install fixed-line infrastructure. [11 Aug 2009]
Digital Britain: Treasury's Timms set to be next broadband ambassador?
News Digital Britain came out in mid-June, notably calling for a 50p monthly charge to be levied on each copper fixed line. Junior minister Stephen Timms is set to assume responsibility for implementing the... [04 Aug 2009]
Revealed: What counts as normal broadband in Britain?
News ISPA praised Ofcom for highlighting the factors that can affect a user's broadband speeds: typically, distance from the exchange, the condition of the phone line and the quality of wiring in the house. [28 Jul 2009]
Mobile WiMax won't win race to become 4G king
News Most operators in the Western world appear to have settled on LTE as their future 4G service, although mobile WiMax has seen some uptake in the developing world, particularly where fixed-line networks... [23 Jul 2009]
BBC's iPlayer is mobile's most wanted
News The iPlayer looks poised to have a similar impact on mobile networks as it has in the fixed-line world," the CCS Insight report adds. Auntie's iPlayer is the most desired mobile service among young UK... [13 Jul 2009]
How realistic is Digital Britain's broadband plan?
News The 50p-per-month levy on each fixed copper line, as proposed by Carter, will also come under scrutiny. A parliamentary select committee is to check whether the recommendations proposed in the Digital... [01 Jul 2009]
£6 broadband tax to fund fibre for all
News We recommend a very simple price of 50p per fixed copper line levy on everyone which we will use as a means of subsidising market build out of fibre networks to the remainder of the population," said... [16 Jun 2009]
The Business Case for a Network Security Assessment
White Paper Typically, that means revenue-generating platforms like websites or web applications, or the backup systems that support them, will be off-line until the issue is fixed and the vulnerabilities are... [13 Jun 2009]
Telecommunications IT Team Reduces Search Time by 50 Per Cent With Enterprise Portal
White Paper The company employs 1,500 people and delivers mobile, broadband, fixed line and data services to more than 700,000 customers. Batelco has invested in a number of line-of-business... [12 Jun 2009]
UK mobiles getting just a quarter of pledged speed
News Epitiro chief executive Gavin Johns said in a statement: "This exhaustive study confirms the general consensus that mobile-broadband services are functional and, while currently slower in practice than their... [11 Jun 2009]
Middle East Telco Regains Control of Its IT Infrastructure Security With Verizon Business
White Paper Since its inception, it had quickly grown into a regional leader that provided millions of customers with mobile, fixed line, satellite, network, and Internet communications services. For a Middle East... [30 May 2009]
Legal Eye: How to save money with offshoring
Comment Historically, the customer has been expected to cover these costs up front, which is at odds with the current rush to realise bottom-line savings. These afford an opportunity for a client to periodically check if its... [26 May 2009]
