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C&W inks £8m deal to hook up Réunion Island
News Telco Cable & Wireless (C&W) has inked an £8m, 15-year contract with telecoms operator Outremer Telecom for a high speed network to Réunion Island - a small French territory off the coast of Madagascar - providing faster access to internet, mobile... [14 Jul 2008]
'Pay to receive' calls won't happen, say UK operators
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z Following suggestions by Europe's telecommunications chief that she would not oppose mobile operators that wanted to charge their customers for receiving calls, all the... [19 Jun 2008]
Nortel ditches WiMax in 4G race
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks is ditching its WiMax business to focus on a more popular 4G wireless technology. Wireless from A-Z [16 Jun 2008]
Ofcom: Digital dividend up for grabs to highest bidder
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z According to the regulator, further proposals will soon appear to deal with issues such as local TV spectrum, and the "white space" spectrum that is needed for wireless... [09 Jun 2008]
Broadband Britain embraces wi-fi sharing love
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. BT released the figures showing the number of people who have signed up to BT Fon, where customers share their broadband connection as a wireless hotspot. [05 Jun 2008]
Paper-free train tickets on track
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z Travellers will be able to get paperless rail tickets from the end of this year. One of the UK's largest train ticket retailers, TheTrainLine, is to pilot its secure... [04 Jun 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z Thames Valley Police is rolling out 1,100 BlackBerry smart phones to its police and community support officers. The initiative is part of the £50m Home Office and... [03 Jun 2008]
Wi-fi adds to courtroom drama
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Over the past three months, wireless internet has been installed in 67 courts - with the aim of enabling barristers and solicitors to make better use of time between cases; and for... [28 May 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment C is for Cable & Wireless The same upbeat tone runs through the Ofcom report - the source of the story (covered here by silicon.com). Click on the links below to find out more. Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven... [23 May 2008]
UK WiMax company snaps up wi-fi buddy
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z Freedom4, which used to be Pipex Wireless, is a significant player in the UK's burgeoning WiMax industry. WiMax operator Freedom4 has bought a UK wi-fi roaming services... [21 May 2008]
Qualcomm snaps up spectrum for £8m
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. The company said it intends to use the 40MHz stretch of the L-Band spectrum to bring a range of wireless technologies to the UK. Wireless from A-Z [16 May 2008]
'Hyperconnected' world grabs mobile over wallet
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z More than one-third of workers would choose their mobile phone over their wallet, keys, laptop or digital music player if they had to leave the house for 24 hours and... [14 May 2008]
Virgin Media to ramp up capacity on core network
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z As web users' thirst for bandwidth soars, cable broadband purveyor Virgin Media is looking to squeeze four times the capacity out of its optical network - but without... [09 May 2008]
SAP apps to show up on BlackBerrys
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z SAP and RIM have announced a "co-innovation" partnership which will see all the enterprise-software company's applications made natively available on the BlackBerry... [06 May 2008]
Multiple network access becoming mobile norm
News Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Wireless from A-Z Speaking to silicon.com earlier this year, wi-fi trade association The Wi-fi Alliance said wi-fi is increasingly being added to mobiles, as having wireless and cellular... [02 May 2008]
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