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Accelerating Satellite WANs with Riverbed
White Paper That's no surprise, given the high latency and low bandwidth that is endemic to satellite links. Are satellite connections making collaboration across your WAN nearly impossible?... [31 Mar 2009]
BT slammed over unbundling price hike
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Carphone Warehouse's broadband supplier, TalkTalk, has attacked a proposed rise in the amount BT charges other internet service... [10 Mar 2009]
Cheap broadband will stop BT going fibre charge crazy
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Cheap mobile broadband and existing fixed services will keep BT from running a fibre monopoly, according to the communications... [03 Mar 2009]
Mind the mobile broadband cash gap
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. According to analyst Strand Consult, many operators are selling mobile broadband for around 50 per cent less than it costs to produce... [11 Feb 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News S is for Satellite Click on the links below to find out more… The latest version of the BT Business Total Broadband hub, unveiled on Monday, can effectively be turned into a BT Openzone wi-fi hotspot -... [10 Feb 2009]
Dongle power users will be booted off 3G first
News S is for Satellite Click on the links below to find out more… Operators' roadmaps to LTE - the predicted upgrade path for the majority of mobile networks currently on 3G - are likely to be a diverse... [06 Feb 2009]
Broadband Britain: Where's our revolution?
Comment S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Yesterday the comms minister, Lord Carter, unveiled a draft strategy which the government hopes will ensure the UK keeps pace with... [30 Jan 2009]
'UK needs spectrum-for-speed swap'
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. ISPs should be given radio spectrum in exchange for rolling out fibre, a quasi-governmental body has suggested. The lottery-funded... [20 Jan 2009]
Bournemouth braced for first Fibrecity homes
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. The superfast seaside broadband network is being built by sewer fibre-laying company H2O Networks, and is wholly funded by private... [20 Jan 2009]
UK broadband: Reality is half the promised speed
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. According to a preliminary version of the telecommunications regulator's UK Broadband Speeds 2008 report, published on Thursday, the... [08 Jan 2009]
Wireless Internet Links Highland Community to the World
White Paper Sapa established a broadband Internet linkage via satellite, and distributing the connection via WiMAX technology as well as linked PCs and VoIP phones to the broadband Internet connection, eliminating the need to build... [01 Jan 2009]
Virgin debuts 50Mbps broadband
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Virgin Media has finally launched its long-anticipated '50Mbps' cable broadband service but analysts have warned the headline speed... [16 Dec 2008]
Nokia to take on mobile broadband market
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Nokia will start to ship its first 3G dongle in early 2009, Tapio Markki, vice president for hardware platform components at Nokia,... [12 Dec 2008]
ISPs agree to 'honesty code' of broadband speeds
News S is for Satellite phones Click on the links below to find out more. Signatories include the biggest ISPs, such as Virgin Media, Sky, BT, Be Broadband, O2 (both Home and Business), Orange Home, Tiscali... [05 Dec 2008]
Ericsson-STMicroelectronics match gets EC seal of approval
News S is for Satellite Click on the links below to find out more… The 50/50 joint-venture deal was first agreed between the two companies in August, and it brings together Ericsson Mobile Platforms (the... [28 Nov 2008]