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O2 considers high fibre rollout
News Some analysts have argued that BT's announcement was bad news for those providers who had invested large amounts in local-loop unbundling (LLU) - the process by which providers can get equivalent access to BT's infrastructure - because their... [17 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News The spread of WiMax networks across the UK is continuing, with two providers announcing extensions of their business-oriented networks in the past week. On-Communications has said it has decided WiMax is the best technology for providing wireless... [10 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News But the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has hit back, warning the government that legislation could result "in cumbersome regulation". C is for Cable & Wireless The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs to... [18 Jun 2008]
Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010
News Network operators and service providers argue that the internet is already unequal and certain types of traffic - VoIP, for example - require prioritisation by default. The BBC has come under fire from service providers, such as Tiscali, which... [21 Apr 2008]
Open source to go mainstream, says Gartner
News And Gartner agrees that, by 2011, open source will dominate software infrastructure for cloud-based providers. Wireless from A-Z… In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner; even though IT managers may be... [07 Apr 2008]
High speed TGV trains get online
News To this end, SNCF is in talks with content providers across Europe, Bernard added. Wireless from A to Z But despite the cost involved in designing and implementing the high tech wireless web infrastructure on its trains - SNCF has poured €19m... [26 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News PlusNet has been one of the few providers to buck this trend - preferring instead to offer packages based on fixed download caps - and is now warning that the emergence of IP television and the BBC's iPlayer will make it impossible for its rivals... [17 Mar 2008]
Mile-high wi-fi takes off on US airlines
News Several carriers, including American Airlines, Virgin America, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest, have already said they would test broadband service on their planes using one of these two service providers. [13 Mar 2008]
Location-based services set to boom
News Annette Zimmermann, research analyst at Gartner, said in a statement: "Growth [in location-based services] now will be stimulated by the arrival of mobile phones with built-in, precise location sensing and the arrival of new service providers... [11 Feb 2008]
Northern Ireland police brings IT under one roof
News The PSNI currently has five IT service providers for various elements of its IT but the Fujitsu deal will bring this under one company. Wireless from A-Z… The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has signed a contract with Fujitsu Services for... [06 Feb 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News But if this is going to be a bandwidth problem does the responsibility to fund network upgrades to cope with it lie with the internet service providers (ISPs) or the content providers? Speaking to silicon.com this week, a Tiscali spokeswoman said... [28 Jan 2008]
Brits suffering fat pipe rage
News Nearly a quarter of users there said they plan to switch broadband providers in the next three to six months. C is for Cable & Wireless Broadband consumers in Cardiff are most likely to get techno-rage, according to the survey, while users in... [25 Jan 2008]
Broadband speeds under scrutiny
News Ofcom is being called on to introduce a code of practice for internet service providers (ISPs) around disparities in advertised and actual broadband connection speeds. In its response to the Consumer Panel recommendations, the Internet Service... [19 Dec 2007]
Mobile WiMax must grab YouTube generation
News The analyst said mobile WiMax service providers will need to differentiate offerings in order to stand out from other mobile broadband offerings - something that makes the future roadmap of the technology hard to draw. [11 Dec 2007]
Mobile tracking tech to take off in Europe
News The systems already available from mobile service providers use mobile ID location and GPS. It has been mooted the British government might employ wireless tracking technology for its proposed road charging projects. [10 Dec 2007]
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