Virgin Media's £3bn network expansion reaches Wrexham and Chester, delivering FTTP broadband
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Virgin Media's £3bn network expansion reaches Wrexham and Chester, delivering FTTP broadband
Skyhigh Networks identifies 2,500 cloud services on AIB's network, helping the bank protect itself from data breaches
Passengers on East Coast and West Coast main lines can access content on their devices with Virgin Trains beam app for iOS and Android
EE Mobile WiFi units have new design, charging capabilities and support for Cat 6 LTE 4G+
Ericsson study suggest IoT will overtake the mobile phone within two years but data demand from smartphone users will necessitate 5G
Hyperoptic now covers 20 locations in the UK, adding Edinburgh, Leicester, Southampton, Portsmouth and three others to its FTTP broadband infrastructure
Vodafone and Ericsson radio units can be carried in a briefcase, allowing network speed and quality to be improved much quicker
BT and Huawei also reach 5.6Tbps on a closed network as partners look to boost the capacity of fibre broadband infrastructure
EE adds more spectrum and masts to cope with anticipated 15TB of traffic at Glastonbury - more than Bristol that weekend
ANALYSIS: Three's recommendation to use OTT messaging applications to avoid its charges isn't for philanthrophy, its for business
Researchers in Germany achieve 6Gbps across 37km distance, claiming it could improve satellite broadband, mobile backhaul and emergency communications
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Virgin Media starts FTTP rollout in areas that received most votes in an online poll as part of £3bn network expansion
ANALYSIS: Farmers are demanding rural areas get better coverage to improve business. Mobile operator say rent demands are to high. Something has to give
Government plans to introduce broadband USO, reform communications code and implement driverless car framework all confirmed in state opening of parliament
1 in 7 mobile users back Ofcom proposals to make new networks handle the switchover - not the one being left behind
EE continues to offer the best call, text and data service in the capital, according to RootMetrics
TalkTalk plans to bring FTTP to 10m homes and businesses, but says it can't deliver ultrafast broadband on its own
Department for Transport report claims business travellers and commuters would pay up for a fifth more if they could get better 4G on board
O2 CEO Ronan Dunne is reportedly approached by private equity firms about takeover, but Telefonica could stay put or find another buyer
Broadband rivals want Openreach to have full control of assets, be overseen by an independent board and have its own distinctive brand free of the BT name
Ofcom wants more spectrum to be made available to Wi-Fi routers, claiming 6m homes and offices have sub par wireless connections
ANALYSIS: Virgin Media and O2 could merge, Three might buy TalkTalk and businesses might get cheaper prices but worse networks
International Airlines Group to bring in-flight Wi-Fi to British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus long-haul routes
ANALYSIS: Say what you like about government broadband schemes, but in this particular instance, it hasn't broken any promises
Vodafone will give new customers between 500MB and 4GB to use in 40 European countries
Council believes York can become a digital leader while TalkTalk praises local authorities for helping it carry out building work
BT discloses more details on how it plans to deliver ultrafast broadband to "majority" of the UK within a decade
BT gets more than half of all new superfast broadband additions and 81 percent of brand new copper and fibre customers on the Openreach network
Roaming in the EU is made even cheaper before it is eliminated entirely next year