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RSS phones adslMobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones The regulator has also charted the rise of homes without landlines in the UK - as more people opt to rely on mobile phones for voice calls - and puts the figure at 12 per cent of homes. [20 Aug 2008]
£68m 'snooping' database: Little impact on serious crime
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Home Office proposals for phone, email and internet records - including VoIP - to be kept for 12 months are expected to cost taxpayers up to £68m to set up and £39m per year to run. [13 Aug 2008]
Companies urged not to ban Facebook
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Instead businesses should view employee participation as part of the "social experience" and develop policies to make sure they're used responsibly. Broadband from A to Z [08 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment The only potential threat on the horizon appears to be WiMax because ADSL services have now more or less maxed out, and generally have contention ratios in excess of 15:1, and never seem to perform as advertised. [05 Aug 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones We need clear and unambiguous regulation in place before we start shelling out huge sums of money," the spokesperson said on Wednesday. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. The plans aim to give 10 million UK homes fibre access by 2012 with bandwidth of... [15 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist Mimecast to manage its Microsoft Exchange and Outlook applications. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Almost a third (28 per cent) of fat pipe subscribers - an estimated 4.2 million customers - in the UK are not satisfied with the speed they receive from their provider, according to a survey by price... [14 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has embraced software as... [10 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Although the backbone of the UK's broadband infrastructure is being upgraded to fibre, the current impasse over the provision of fibre access - or next-generation access (NGA) - to homes and businesses is... [07 Jul 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Speaking at a conference hosted by UK trade association for technology, Intellect, Ofcom chief executive, Ed Richards, said mobile broadband's rapid rise in popularity could help encourage fixed line... [04 Jul 2008]
Cisco Helps IBM Espana Turn on Capabilities on Budget and On Demand Business
White Paper Mobile workers were provided with Cisco 837 ADSL routers with Cisco IP SoftPhone, Cisco 7835 Media Convergence Server with Cisco CallManager, Cisco 7200 Series routers and PIX 535 Security Appliance. Small branch offices were provided with Cisco... [03 Jul 2008]
Skype touts biz credentials
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones Skype is touting its voice over IP (VoIP) technology for small businesses keen to work globally and keep costs down. According to Skype research, 30 per cent of its 309 million users use it for work and the... [02 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones But the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has hit back, warning the government that legislation could result "in cumbersome regulation". Malcolm Wicks, business, enterprise and regulatory reform... [18 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study A is for ADSL S is for Satellite phones As many of the homes involved in the project don't have landlines installed - instead relying on mobile phones only - Aimes decided to use wireless mesh network technology for last mile connectivity. [17 Jun 2008]
