next generation network in news
Mobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News N is for Next generation Marek Vaygelt, head of technology and telecommunications consulting at YouGov, said in a statement: "Customers find mobile broadband easy to use and install but transmission speeds and, to a lesser extent, network coverage... [20 Aug 2008]
Interference on the radar for FCC "white space"
News And companies such as Verizon Wireless, which won a big chunk of the spectrum, plan to use it to build a next generation wireless broadband network. The FCC is currently compiling results from its testing, and is expected to release a full report... [12 Aug 2008]
£2.5bn gov't telecommunications contract up for grabs
News The next generation Ocean Programme network will streamline voice and video communication, data sharing and collaborative working between Whitehall departments, local government and public bodies worldwide.silicon.com Public Sector [05 Aug 2008]
Home servers latest trend to sweep market?
News Most digital media today is stored on an individual computer and then synched to one device or another or streamed through a home network to an entertainment system or other appliance. These computers are increasingly being connected via a home... [21 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News N is for Next generation O2 is considering investing in its own fibre-to-the-home network but wants to wait until Ofcom changes telecommunications regulation before it makes an investment. Virgin Media did, however, claim that it, rather than BT... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. N is for Next generation BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation broadband... [15 Jul 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News He also said Purple Labs would "invest in the next-generation Surfer browser and other advanced mobile-internet technologies". In a statement earlier this week, Openwave's chief executive, Bruce Coleman, said his company would now focus on "network... [07 Jul 2008]
Nationwide hands network reins to BT
News Nationwide's infrastructure will sit on BT's next generation 21CN network as part of a service transformation programme. The contract will see Nationwide's voice and data network infrastructure and existing third-party network contracts transferred... [30 Jun 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News Taking this approach means the tech could be used to help build out next generation networks - providing coverage and capacity quickly, and at a lower cost, than if an operator had to construct a fully fledged network before launching any services. [30 Jun 2008]
Nortel ditches WiMax in 4G race
News Vodafone, the largest worldwide wireless operator, also plans to use LTE for its next-generation network. The company earlier this year joined forces with Clearwire and several other companies including Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Intel in a... [16 Jun 2008]
Next gen broadband benefits outweigh cost
News Widespread deployment of next-generation broadband - which is significantly faster than current fat pipes - is critical for the UK economy, according to government advisory body the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG). [09 Jun 2008]
Tesco spends £100m on network overhaul
News Folkes said the next-generation network could also help Tesco realise its target of cutting its CO2 emissions in half by 2020, by allowing more video conferencing and intelligent systems that adjust heating, lighting and cooling at stores and... [28 May 2008]
Skills slump eroding UK's top tech talent
News Richard Holway, of Farnham Consulting, warned the lack of people to fill entry-level jobs in technology threatens employers' ability to train up the next generation of project managers on the job in the UK. [14 May 2008]
iPhone vs BlackBerry: What the users love...
News The lack of 3G is also giving would-be iPhone owners pause for thought, the research found: 11 per cent said they are waiting for third-generation network compatibility. The next most-loved facet - but no way near as popular; chosen by just seven... [30 Apr 2008]
Say it in pictures - Google mobile ads go graphical
News And initiatives such as Intel's Mobile Internet Device and Google's Android could lead to a new generation of devices. Increasingly widespread wi-fi makes it possible to bypass mobile-phone network operators. [24 Apr 2008]
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