Carriers

What Was Wrong With BT Broadband This Week?

ANALYSIS: Was your connection down this week? BT broadband suffered from two separate data centre outages in two consecutive days.…

8 years ago

TalkTalk Loses More Broadband Customers But Makes Fibre Gains

TalkTalk's cyberattack hangover continues but revenues largely flat and company is optimistic about York FTTP pilot

8 years ago

Virgin Media Brings Cable To 450,000 London Premises And FTTP To Barnet

Virgin Media has already connected 100,000 premises to superfast broadband as part of £3bn Project Lightning expansion. Now it targets…

8 years ago

Vodafone Achieves 20Gbps In 5G Tests With Huawei

Vodafone and Huawei test out 70GHz spectrum as race to develop 5G by 2020 continues

8 years ago

BT Broadband Outage Affects Customers Across UK

UPDATE: BT says it has fixed a power issue that caused broadband problems for 10 percent of customers

8 years ago

Virgin Media To Connect Business Parks To 300Mbps Broadband

Virgin Media will connect thousands of firms to its network as part of £3bn Project Lightning expansion

8 years ago

Hyperoptic Gets £21m EU Loan To Expand 1Gbps FTTP Broadband Network

Hyperoptic receives biggest ever UK internet loan from European Investment Bank (EIB) as it looks to expand its FTTP footprint

8 years ago

O2 CEO Ronan Dunne Steps Down After Failed Three Merger

O2 CEO decides its time for a change as Telefonica abandons plans to leave the UK market and appoints CFO…

8 years ago

EE And Vodafone Are The Best Mobile Networks At Wimbledon 2016

EE and Vodafone deliver mobile coverage aces at Wimbledon, but O2 is outplayed at SW19, says RootMetrics

8 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Skype

What do you know about the most famous VoIP application in the world?

8 years ago

Facebook’s OpenCellular Platform Enables Open Source Mobile Networks

OpenCellular platform looks to make it cheaper and easier to deliver mobile connectivity using open hardware and software

8 years ago

CityFibre Builds 1Gbps FTTP Broadband Network In Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes says CityFibre network will help it come smart city leader and boost education

8 years ago

Peterborough Connects 220 Sites To CityFibre FTTP And Gets Wi-Fi HD CCTV Cameras

Peterborough says it will save time and money while becoming more technically capable thanks to CittyFibre FTTP network

8 years ago

Glastonbury 2016: EU Referendum Sees Music Fans Consume 25TB On EE 4G Network

Glastonbury attendees turn to smartphones to find out Brexit latest as traffic is 70 percent above EE 4G estimates

8 years ago

Faster Wi-Fi Is On The Way With 802.11.ac ‘Wave 2’ Upgrades

MU-MIMO, more channels and more bandwidth will result in better speeds and capacity for businesses says Wi-Fi Alliance

8 years ago

Tata Wi-Fi+ Lets Mobile Operators Offload Onto 21m Hotspots

Tata uses iPass Wi-Fi network to give mobile operators the chance to get more revenues from roaming and indoor calls

8 years ago

First 5G Standard To Be Set By 2018 As Nokia Shows Off Next Gen Network

5G standardisation gets a roadmap as Nokia and Huawei show off latest technologies at 5G World and MWC Shanghai

8 years ago

Two Thirds Can’t Tell If Public Wi-Fi Is Secure Or Not

Symantec report says people are aware of the dangers of public Wi-Fi but can't gauge security. And some take the…

8 years ago

Lufthansa Will Offer Short Haul In-Flight Wi-Fi From October

Lufthansa gets certification to install Ka-band equipment on its planes and will start service later this year

8 years ago

Final NB-IoT Standard Paves Way For Mobile Networks To Connect The IoT

3GPP finalises NB-IoT, allowing operators to connect devices with less power and greater range

8 years ago

OPNFV Is ‘Critical’ For Telecoms Industry, But Skills Shortage Persists

OPNFV Project is driving uptake of NFV, but a lack of skills and manager commitment causes concern

8 years ago

London Is ‘Most Connected’ Major City In The World

Just 8 percent of Londoners don't have broadband, but gap between developed and developing world is creating digital divide on…

8 years ago

Euro 2016: England v Wales Live Streaming Causes Data Surge On EE, O2 And Vodafone

Euro 2016 2pm kick off causes many to turn to live streaming on their mobile as EE records the biggest…

8 years ago

BDUK: SMBs A Priority, But No Plans To Extend Broadband Voucher Scheme

BDUK Chris Townsend says small business broadband remains a priority but there are no plans to allocate more money to…

8 years ago

Virgin Media Network Investment Is At Risk If UK Votes For Brexit

Virgin Media parent Liberty Global donates £700,000 to remain but says it may reconsider future network investments if UK votes…

8 years ago

Bluetooth 5 Boosts Speed, Capacity And Range To Support ‘Connectionless’ IoT

New Bluetooth 5 standard will arrive in devices later this year, helping app developers embrace IoT without need for connection…

8 years ago

EU Suggests New Price Cuts Ahead Of Roaming Abolition In 2017

The European Commission wants to slash prices yet again to prepare for next year's roaming charges scrap

8 years ago

Brexit Would ‘Harm’ UK Mobile And Broadband Operators And Customers

Economist Intelligence Unit report paints grim picture for telecoms industry if UK votes for Brexit, citing revenue, roaming and investment…

8 years ago

Euro 2016: Should You Block Live Streaming On Your Network?

Live streaming can impact network performance, create security risks and harm productivity. But it can also improve morale. Should you…

8 years ago

Virgin Media Brings FTTP Broadband To North Wales

Virgin Media's £3bn network expansion reaches Wrexham and Chester, delivering FTTP broadband

8 years ago