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Olympics

Ofcom unveils Olympics spectrum sharing plans

The Ministry of Defence is one Governmental body which will be giving up some of its spectrum to support massive demand during the Olympic Games.

By Tom Brewster, 23 Jan 2012 at 15:41

Networking/News

London 2012 logo

Welcome to the stay-at-home Olympics

Inside the Enterprise: The Government has warned of disruption, and the Civil Service is practising working from home. Could IT yet save businesses...

By Stephen Pritchard, 9 Feb 2012 at 10:34

Networking/Analysis & Insight

Parliament

London gets Europe's largest free Wi-Fi zone

Some posh areas of London are to get free Wi-Fi thanks to a deal amongst councils and operator O2.

By Tom Brewster, 6 Jan 2012 at 12:16

Networking/News

Underground

Tube to get Wi-Fi by summer despite delays

Even though the tender process has gone on for longer than expected, the Underground should still get Wi-Fi in time for the Olympics.

By Tom Brewster, 24 Jan 2012 at 16:09

Networking/News

Google

Google admits profiting from illegal Olympic ticket ads

The internet giant makes money off of illegal Olympic 2012 ads, according to a report.

By Tom Brewster, 10 Jan 2012 at 10:28

Security/News

Martha Lane-Fox

Lane-Fox scheme to flog sub-£100 PCs

Martha Lane-Fox reveals plans to get many more online by offering cheap, refurbished PCs.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Jan 2011 at 11:36

Public Sector/News

Brent Hoberman, lastminute.com co-founder

Q&A: Lastminute.com founder on eBay, mobiles and tech hates

We chatted to entrepreneur Brent Hoberman about his role in driving the UK tech industry forward as well as the things that make him happy and...

By Maggie Holland, 13 Nov 2009 at 16:18

Public Sector/Analysis & Insight

olympic runners

Photos: Atos Origin's Olympic IT plans

Atos Origin has unveiled its roadmap to get the necessary IT ready for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

By Nicole Kobie, 27 Jul 2009 at 10:58

Public Sector/News

Olympics

O2 trials Olympic-scale remote working

The operator lets 3,000 of its staff work from home in preparation for the chaos the Olympics will bring.

By Kellan Howell, 8 Feb 2012 at 16:21

Networking/News

Underground

TFL keeps quiet on Huawei tube deal

Huawei is reportedly close to securing the deal, but TFL says it is still talking to a number of providers.

By Tom Brewster, 21 Feb 2011 at 11:40

Public Sector/News

BT

BT aims to make London broadband world beater

BT has promised to provide 87 per cent of homes and small businesses in London with fibre broadband by spring next year.

By Tom Brewster, 15 Jun 2010 at 15:15

Mobile/News

Wi-Fi

The Cloud draws up Wi-Fi plan to cover London by 2012

London Mayor Boris Johnson promised city-wide Wi-Fi coverage in time for the Olympic Games and The Cloud is trying to make it happen.

By Jennifer Scott, 24 May 2010 at 11:19

Mobile/News

police

Met Police start to combat 2012 Olympics cybercrime

The Met Police is taking preventative measures to tackle concerns over ticketing scams and hacking ahead of the 2012 Games thanks to new Government...

By Martin James, 28 Jan 2010 at 10:27

Security/News

Protecting the London 2012 Olympic Games

Can London really cope with the technology issues an Olympics will bring, and will it really be at risk from a terrorist cyber attack?

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 22 May 2009 at 15:45

Security/Analysis & Insight

The London Olympics Stadium

Going for Gold - IT at the London Olympics

The feverish preparations for the IT at the London 2012 Olympic Games are well under way and we managed to get a sneak peek behind the scenes.

By Alan Lu, 10 Oct 2011 at 10:40

Public Sector/Analysis & Insight

Chinese web control an Olympic challenge for tech firms

Chinese web censorship has been a hot topic ahead of the Beijing Olympics, but it’s not just journalists being hit – IT firms and other...

By Nicole Kobie, 7 Aug 2008 at 09:04

Networking/Analysis & Insight

wireless

Ofcom will borrow spectrum for the London 2012 Olympics

Ofcom will 'need access' to spectrum to keep up with demand during the London Olympics in 2012.

By Nicole Kobie, 20 Oct 2009 at 09:04

Mobile/News

Mobile payments

Samsung and Visa team up for NFC

The handset manufacturer will add NFC payment functionality to its Olympic-themed mobile.

By Jennifer Scott, 1 Apr 2011 at 12:27

Mobile/News

London Underground

London Underground gets Wi-Fi for 2012

TfL invites bidders to set up Wi-Fi in 120 tube stations by the time the Olympic Games come to town.

By Jennifer Scott, 25 Mar 2011 at 14:56

Mobile/News

Spectrum

‘Unprecedented’ spectrum needs for 2012 games

An Ofcom report has said that the need for spectrum for the Olympic Games in London will be huge.

By Jennifer Scott, 27 May 2009 at 12:38

Mobile/News

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