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Three strike rule to be introduced for EU filesharers

After much debate in the European Union, member states have agreed to bring in a three strike rule to cut off internet access, as long as a fair...

By Jennifer Scott, 5 Nov 2009 at 16:58

Public Sector/News

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...

By Chris Green, 28 May 2007 at 07:22

Networking/News

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Electricity poles give broadband to Welsh village

Virgin Media and Surf Telecoms have teamed up to bring broadband to a Welsh village by running fibre over electricity poles.

By Jennifer Scott, 27 Jul 2010 at 17:54

Networking/News

BT

BT results beat expectations on Global Services boost

BT's Global Services division gives the telecoms giant a boost in Q2.

By Tom Brewster, 3 Nov 2011 at 09:52

Networking/News

carphone warehouse

Carphone Warehouse to spin off TalkTalk by 2010

Carphone Warehouse will spin off its telecoms arm next year, as its revenue fell two per cent.

By Stuart Turton, 5 Jun 2009 at 12:27

Mobile/News

EU Flag

EU interview points to higher mobile call charges

An interview with EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding points to mobile phone users being charged for incoming and outgoing calls, even when not...

By Marcin Grajewski, Reuters, 16 Jun 2008 at 09:32

Mobile/News

BT

BT announces 66 fibre locations and rural White Space trial

The telecoms giant announces a host of new fibre locations as well as trials of a new technology to bring broadband to remote areas.

By Tom Brewster, 14 Jun 2011 at 12:09

Mobile/News

Acquisition?

Motorola to sell to Nokia Siemens Networks?

Rumoured talks between the two companies could lead to Nokia Siemens Networks owning Motorola’s telecoms equipment sector.

By Jennifer Scott, 15 Jul 2010 at 11:03

Mobile/News

Carphone Warehouse store

Broadband slump hits Carphone Warehouse

Demand for cheap broadband waning as telecoms retailer Carphone Warehouse announces lacklustre new customer growth.

By Kate Holton, Reuters, 12 Jun 2008 at 11:48

Mobile/News

Houses of Parliament

Government confirms post-election plans to track public comms

New government legislation to force telecoms companies and ISPs to keep records of all personal communication for a year will be held off until the...

By Jennifer Scott, 10 Nov 2009 at 09:45

Public Sector/News

IT skills body lays out state of the sector in the UK

The UK offers quality support for the IT and telecoms industry, although there are concerns about skills development, innovation and research and...

By Ash Dosanjh, 21 Jul 2008 at 17:37

Strategy/News

Done deal

Orange and T-Mobile merger finalised

A deal between two of Europe’s largest telecoms players - Orange and T-Mobile - has led to the creation of the UK’s biggest mobile company.

By Jennifer Scott, 6 Apr 2010 at 12:05

Mobile/News

ICO raps Virgin Media for data breach

The telecoms provider has been found in breach of the Data Protection Act when it lost a disc holding the unencrypted bank details of some...

By Miya Knights, 1 Oct 2008 at 12:05

Security/News

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Ofcom gives away radio spectrum for free

While eager telecoms operators push bidding for the 2010MHz frequency above €5 million in Germany, Ofcom has given away the same band to wireless...

By Martin James, 11 May 2010 at 13:26

Mobile/News

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Vodafone offers management services for business telcos

Vodafone today launched its new telecoms management service, offering businesses a full view of their communications costs. <br>

By Jennifer Scott, 17 Jun 2009 at 12:19

Mobile/News

UK telcos will look to outsource, research says

Outsourcing will dominate software and IT services in the UK telecoms market, driven by increased competition and price pressure, according to the...

By Miya Knights, 14 Jul 2008 at 16:02

Mobile/News

BT

BT profits spike amidst broadband domination

The telecoms giant sees profits rise 71 per cent, with some strong gains over competitors in the broadband market.

By Tom Brewster, 12 May 2011 at 09:32

Broadband/News

Stephen Pritchard

Data, not voice, is now driving telecoms

Inside the Enterprise: Data services are now more important than voice calls for fixed and mobile networks, as smartphones outsell PCs.

By Stephen Pritchard, 10 Feb 2011 at 11:15

Public Sector/News

Broadband

BT and Everything Everywhere score 4G trial extension

The telecoms giants get a six-month extension to their 4G trial in deepest, darkest Cornwall.

By Tom Brewster, 25 Jan 2012 at 12:09

Networking/News

Cost cutting

Ofcom to cut landline termination fees

The UK telecoms regulator tells the big players to cut termination fees by up to 85 per cent.

By Jennifer Scott, 18 Jun 2010 at 12:12

Networking/News

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