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Newport 5G Chip Facility Hopes To Make South Wales A Tech Hub For IoT

Welsh government invests £12m into £38m 5G compound semiconductor factory as part of bid to make South Wales a tech…

7 years ago

Investigation Slams ‘Dreadful’ Broadband In New Homes

Working from home? Best not do it in a new home then, as investigation reveals 'shocking state' of broadband for…

7 years ago

Three Apologises After Network Goes Down Across The UK

Everything now appears to be up and running following a day of problems for UK users

7 years ago

Ofcom Details Plan To Open Up BT Openreach Ducts & Poles

Regulator wants rivals to have fair access to BT's underground pipes and telegraph poles

7 years ago

Malaysian Airlines Is First To Use New Satellite Flight Tracking System

New satellite flight tracking system will enable global coverage when it goes live in 2018 - four years after the…

7 years ago

Gigaclear Brings 1Gbps FTTP Broadband To Rural Herefordshire

Gigaclear to deliver phase 2 of Fastershire project in rural Herfordshire

7 years ago

Telefonica Deploys AI-Powered Operations Centres

Three centres are up and running in Argentina, Chile and Germany

7 years ago

Tech Firms Urge FCC Not To Repeal Obama’s Net Neutrality Rules

Amazon, Facebook, Google, Twitter etc warn FCC chairman over his intentions to repeal net neutrality rules

7 years ago

EU Roaming Charges Will End On 15 June

UK covered by EU roaming regulations after European Parliament vote - but perhaps not after Brexit

7 years ago

FCC Chair To ‘Quickly Replace’ Obama Net Neutrality Rules

Two speed Internet? Head honcho of US comms watchdog wants to reserve net neutrality rules

7 years ago

O2 Will Operate New High Speed City Of London Wi-Fi Network

O2 Wi-Fi and Telefonica-Vodafone joint venture Cornerstone to roll out small cell powered wireless

7 years ago

Which? Bad Broadband Campaign To Tackle Poor Connections

Buffering hell. Which? campaign to help 'millions of households' suffering from poor broadband

7 years ago

Extreme Networks Buys Brocade Data Centre Business

Data centre networking move sees Extreme buy data centre networking unit, as Brocade breakup continues

7 years ago

Virgin Media Staff Suspended Over Broadband Claims

Staff could face dismissal after admission that Virgin Media overstated expansion of superfast broadband network

7 years ago

Colt CEO: SDN Focus And Distracted Rivals Will Make Us A Telecoms Disruptor Once More

INTERVIEW: Colt CEO says while its rivals are distracted with content and mobile, it has been pressing ahead with its…

7 years ago

Ofcom Mulls Automatic Compensation For Broadband Problems

Regulator rejects industry proposals, and proposes instant compensation for when landline and broadband services goes wrong

7 years ago

Virgin Media Increases ‘Standard’ Broadband To 100Mbps

Broadband arms race continues with Virgin Media now offering 100Mbps as the default line speed

7 years ago

Ofcom Fines Plusnet £880,000 For Charging Old Broadband Customers

Left Plusnet between May 2013 and September 2015? Check your bills, you may be eligible for a refund

7 years ago

Co-op Hopes Overhauled Network And IT Will Support Food Retail Growth

BT and Co-operative Group agree five year deal to overhaul IT infrastructure and make it simpler and easier to shop.…

7 years ago

Ofcom ‘Will Demand’ Openreach Lower Wholesale Fibre Broadband Costs

Ofcom's next step in battle for more competitive fibre broadband market will apparently see it target BT Openreach wholesale costs

7 years ago

Vodafone Creates 2,100 UK Customer Service Jobs

Vodafone creates new positions in Scotland, Wales and Northern England, months after multi-million pound fine for billing and complaints issues

7 years ago

Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (10th March 2017)

Can you remember what happened in the IT world over the past seven days?

7 years ago

Budget 2017: Government Will Impose VAT On Mobile Roaming Outside EU

Using your phone outside the EU is set to get a little more expensive as chancellor looks to raise more…

7 years ago

Internet of Cows: How Moocall’s IoT Can Save 160,000 Animals’ Lives During Calving

Vodafone's IoT network powers Moocall's sensors for farmers, saving cows and calves during the season and making land more productive

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Three UK

Three entered a crowded UK market fourteen years ago and carved out a significant niche, despite well entrenched opposition

7 years ago

Ben Ainslie Racing’s Quest For America’s Cup Boosted By Private 4G Network In Bermuda

BT builds fixed and wireless networks for Land Rover BAR, connecting the boat to bases in Portsmouth and Bermuda, saving…

7 years ago

MWC 2017: New FCC Chair Says Net Neutrality ‘A Mistake’ And Won’t Bow To Trump Pressure

Ajit Pai promises to restore light touch regulation to aid the telecoms industry and will reverse net neutrality intervention

7 years ago

MWC 2017: Mercedes F1 Says 802.11ad Wi-Fi Will Give It More Detailed, Rapid Car Data

Mercedes F1 will trial 802.11ad Wi-Fi at British Grand Prix so it can make better decisions quicker

7 years ago

House Of Lords Demands 30Mbps USO In Digital Economy Bill Defeat

Not fast enough. Lords sends Digital Economy Bill back to the Commons after universal service obligation defeat for broadband

7 years ago

Verizon Holds Fixed Wireless 5G Trials In US

US 5G moves one step closer with Samsung and Verizon trials in five US cities

7 years ago