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Rivals asleep at the 4G wheel, says Everything Everywhere

Mobile operators have failed to invest in new 4G technology, contributing to the UK lagging behind other countries in rolling out high speed 4G data services, according to Everything Everywhere Read more

23 May, 2012 by Ben Woods

Open Data Institute will act as biz incubator

The government has detailed its plans for the institute, led by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Nigel Shadbolt, which aims to get industry and government to share data that others can use to generate new businesses Read more

23 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Salesforce pushes collaboration with Chatter update

Salesforce.com has added messaging and screensharing to its Chatter social enterprise tool, putting it in competition with collaboration vendors Read more

23 May, 2012 by Andrew Nusca, Larry Dignan and Rachel King

Primed for 4G: Everything Everywhere ends 3G work

The integration of Orange and T-Mobile's 3G network services is now finished, parent company Everything Everywhere has announced, as a decision from Ofcom on its bid to launch 4G nears Read more

22 May, 2012 by Ben Woods
BT passes fibre milestone as profits rise

BT passes fibre milestone as profits rise

The telecoms company, which has rolled out its super-fast broadband network to 10 million premises, saw annual profits go up 42 percent in the last financial year Read more

10 May, 2012 by David Meyer

HP taps F5 for help with application-specific networks

HP has partnered with F5 Networks to let administrators automate the rollout of applications onto their networks, cutting deployment time and seeing HP take a further step into the young field of software-defined networking Read more

8 May, 2012 by Jack Clark

27 cities to compete for 'ultra-fast' broadband funding

The government has revealed the 27 smaller cities that will go up against each other for a share in a £50m super-fast broadband upgrade pot, with only 10 winners to be named Read more

8 May, 2012 by David Meyer
Hands on with London's first 4G service

Hands on with London's first 4G service

UK Broadband plans to start selling its 4G service to homes and businesses in Southwark next week. ZDNet UK put the TD-LTE network through its paces to find out whether it can deliver the typical 40Mbps speeds it promises Read more

2 May, 2012 by Ben Woods

UK sees drop in average broadband speed

UK broadband download speeds fell 3.5 percent in the last three months of 2012, as part of a global trend identified by Akamai, while the UK failed to make the European top 15 Read more

30 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Sky offers 'secret', faster broadband to new customers

New customers who call Sky's hotline can buy a fibre broadband package with a topline speed of 76Mbps, faster than the publicly announced 40Mbps available to existing subscribers, who cannot get the new bundle Read more

26 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Businesses left in dark over Olympic broadband crunch

With fewer than 100 days to go to the Olympics, businesses have not been publicly told whether to expect disruption to broadband services, as warned by LOCOG Read more

20 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Apple seeks to redefine 3G as '4G' in Australia

Apple has responded to attempts to make it change the name of its '4G' iPad in Australia, by saying 3G networks there could technically be classed as 4G Read more

19 April, 2012 by Josh Taylor
Can cloud help Tube ride out Wi-Fi peaks?

Can cloud help Tube ride out Wi-Fi peaks?

Plans for Wi-Fi on the London Underground are welcome, but the 'bursty' nature of rush-hour requests will be hard to address, says Lori MacVittie Read more

15 April, 2012 by Lori MacVittie

Sky set to launch cap-free fibre broadband

From Friday, people can sign up for an internet-and-phone package with top download speeds of 40Mbps and unmetered usage, providing they live within range of Sky's fibre broadband service Read more

12 April, 2012 by Ben Woods
Be Broadband delays fibre rollout again

Be Broadband delays fibre rollout again

In a second setback, the O2-owned ISP has warned customers that it will not be able to deliver FTTC services by the end of this year, despite having said it wanted to get them in place by late 2011 Read more

11 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

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