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Week in Review: Microsoft cuts ties with Yahoo
Microsoft finally gives up on its long and protracted takeover bid. We also looked at ID cards, sewer broadband, lie detectors, future wireless,...
TV spectrum trading for new technologies
Ofcom looks to make use of spectrum freed up by the switchover to digital television.
New code of practice for ISPs
Confusion over customers' broadband line speeds prompts new guidelines from Ofcom.
Ofcom leaves next-generation broadband to market forces
Report shows Ofcom will favour standards and competition over public funding for the next-generation of super-fast broadband in the UK.
'New wireless devices will save lives' says Ofcom
An Ofcom report, researched over 18 months, looks at how wireless technology could develop in the next decade and beyond - but warns that spectrum...
More spent on online ads than mainstream TV
Ofcom's annual communications report makes for interesting reading, and shows how online ads are now dominating over TV.
Regulation needed for next-gen networks, says Ofcom
Watchdog says regulation key to encouraging investment in next-generation broadband networks.
Ofcom to set example with green IT project
The communications regulator is undertaking a project to reduce its CO2 emissions that will focus on making its IT more eco-friendly.
Ethnic minorities lead digital revolution
Mobile, multi-channel TV and web adoption is highest among these groups, according to Ofcom.
Ofcom calling on consumers for mobile consultation
Your opinion counts, according to the communications watchdog.
More delays for 2.6GHz wireless spectrum
Objections from O2 and T-Mobile pushes back the application date for the 2.6GHz wireless spectrum auction.
Ofcom to deregulate wholesale broadband
Any area with enough competition will no longer be regulted by the communications watchdog.
IT PRO News roundup: Ofcom delays 3G auction, LogicaCMG dumps CEO, Microsoft cancels major user conference
A busy Bank Holiday Monday in the world of technology as the UK telecoms regulator bows to pressure from mobile phone network operators and delays...
Ofcom presses for VoIP services to give 999 access
Regulator calls for VoIP service providers to allow calls to emergency services.
Price war looms over WiMax spectrum auction
Major network operators preparing for the forthcoming Ofcom spectrum auction and a foothold in the WiMax market
EC says mobile operators can't pass on historic 3G licence costs
The European Commission has asked telecomms regulator Ofcom to change the way it allows mobile operators to recoup their investments in 3G licences
EU backs Ofcom's broadband market deregulation
The EU endorses Ofcom proposals which will remove broadband regulation in much of the country, but analysts warn that the market still needs...
Ofcom examines options for mesh networks and DSA in wireless spectrum report
Emerging network technologies will make more efficient use of existing spectrum and offer users more choice from more services
Ofcom to auction off advanced telecoms spectrum
The regulator confirms that valuable spectrum suitable for wireless internet connectivity and other data services will be sold off this summer.
Telecoms report shows UK leading way
Ofcom annual report makes for positive reading, as UK leads the way in digital television, broadband and social networking adoption.