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Government plans to store call, email details
A massive database to store call, email and browser session information is being considered to battle terrorism.
ICO: Databases never ‘risk free’
The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned on government plans for a communications database, but welcomed public debate.
Your views: Big Brother snooping
It would seem most IT PRO readers aren't in favour of the Home Office plans to watch our email and phone calls, but they do like the idea of cc'ing...
Government defends - and criticises - comms database plans
Jacqui Smith stresses that a database of communications intercepts will not contain content from emails and phone calls, as a government minister...
ICO: Comms bill still 'highly intrusive'
The Information Commissioner has welcomed plans to shelve a central communications database, but warned that the data being looked at is still very...
FCC spectrum sell-off may require free internet service
The US communications body is considering a proposal to require the winning bidder in its next spectrum auction to offer a free wireless internet...
Brocade buys Foundry for billions to compete with Cisco
Brocade Communications to buy data equipment maker Foundry for $3 billion in order to compete against the big boy on the block - Cisco.
Ryanair invests €15 million into comms network
RyanAir has improved its IT and communications network to the tune of €15 million.
Nokia Siemens Networks launches green base station solutions
In a push to reduce carbon emissions and costs, Nokia Siemens Networks has released a range of new climate change tackling products for...
Vista Launch: Gates debuts Office and Vista at London launch
Bill Gates heads to London for a low-profile UK leg of the Office and Vista launch roadshow.
Social networking to eclipse business email?
Gartner believes social networking could challenge email for enterprise communications.
BT breaks five million broadband customers landmark
Communications giant BT has announced that it now has five million customers signed up to its broadband services.
Multitasking Britons spend half their lives satisfying media craving
Ofcom's annual Communications Market Report reveals that we now spend 45 per cent of our day using digital media and technology, and are getting...
Should Civil Service jobs ads be online-only?
Moving job ads online will not only save money, MP Eric Pickles argues, but will also expose 'non-jobs' such as 'cheerleading development officer'...
Mobile coverage issues blight majority of users
Following a report that showed regular network problems for mobile users, Ofcom's Consumer Communications Panel is asking mobile providers to offer...
Vaizey favours ISP-run two-tier internet
The communications minister favours a two-tier speed system run by ISPs to the dismay of internet campaigners.
ISPs encouraged to block porn sites
Communications minister Ed Vaizey urges broadband providers to block porn sites from their customers.
Unified comms market to hit $2.3 billion by 2016.
The unified communications market recovers, despite ROI uncertainties, according to a report from ABI Research that highlights the positive but...
Vaizey: Cloud computing to solve ‘explosion’ of portable devices
In a less controversial speech compared to last week, communications minister Ed Vaizey gives his full support to cloud computing.
Vaizey battles Watson via Twitter on net neutrality
The communications minister has attacked fellow MP Tom Watson on Twitter, claiming critics had not “bothered” to read his net neutrality speech.
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