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Bournemouth wins fibre broadband sewer network

Bournemouth is chosen by H2O Networks as the first city to implement a sewer broadband network system throughout its homes and businesses.

By , 8 May 2008 at 14:17

Internet/News

London Underground launches accessibility web service

New online database will help disabled, elderly and travellers with luggage and buggies navigate the tube, find accessible platforms and even mind...

By Nicole Kobie, 10 Apr 2007 at 11:56

Internet/News

Tube to trial mobile phone use

London Underground plans to test commercial and technical viability of mobile coverage on the below-ground sections of the tube transport system.

By Nicole Kobie, 15 Mar 2007 at 11:46

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Emergency radios cause for concern, says terror attack report

The Airwave digital radio system was never contracted to work in buildings or on the Underground, according to a London Assembly report into the 7...

By Nicole Kobie, 16 Aug 2007 at 10:58

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Commuters want mobile web but not mobile noise

Some 65 per cent of commuters say they'd find mobile phone calls underground annoying, but 80 per cent still want to use the mobile web on the...

By Maggie Holland, 16 Apr 2007 at 15:37

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Tube Lines on track for Vista migration

Application lifecycle management tools are helping the London Underground maintenance company update its Microsoft software estate.

By Miya Knights, 28 Nov 2007 at 17:32

Management/News

O2 Airwave pulls into Tube emergency radio deal

O2 Airwave deal will see emergency services able to use radios underground.

By Reuters with additional reporting by IT PRO staff, 5 Feb 2007 at 10:20

Mobile & Telecoms/News

SNW 08: Marriott goes green to save cash

The hotel management firm has kept its IT budget flat despite company-wide growth by focusing on green techniques to cut costs.

By Nicole Kobie, 11 Apr 2008 at 16:52

Server/News

Coffee Republic's contactless trial a success

The caffeine-purveyors are to rollout Barclaycard's contactless payment system to more of their shops.

By Nicole Kobie, 23 Jul 2008 at 10:59

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Rail firms trade mobile phones for Airwave

Security officers at Southeastern and South West Trains will be connected to British Transport Police over the emergency radio network.

By Nicole Kobie, 30 Jul 2008 at 11:14

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Facial recognition and cameras help catch terrorists

CCTV cameras that can detect criminals and terrorist suspects through facial recognition technology may be used at Euston railway station.

By Stephen Quigley, 7 Aug 2007 at 12:27

Security/News

TfL terminates £100 million Oyster contract

Weeks after the system failed, Transport for London has ended the Oyster card contract seven years early.

By Nicole Kobie, 11 Aug 2008 at 10:50

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Tech needed to fight terror, says PM

Prime Minister Gordon Brown defends technology such as databases and CCTV, saying they are needed to take on new threats.

By Nicole Kobie, 19 Jun 2008 at 12:45

Industry & Public Sector/News

Tech trouble corrupts London's Oyster cards

A server crash took out Transport for London's payment infrastructure yesterday, and left some people with damaged travel cards.

By Matthew Sparkes, 14 Jul 2008 at 10:45

Networking/News

New IBM supercomputer aiming for petaflop

Big Blue's new hardware could relieve pressure for a resumption of nuclear testing

By by Reuters, 7 Sep 2006 at 11:43

Internet/News

Trusted sites become primary target for hackers

The latest Symantec security report reveals that everyday trusted web sites, rather than obvious targets like banks, are now the prime target of...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 8 Apr 2008 at 11:16

Internet/News

Bournemouth uses waste pipes for new comms infrastructure

The council is turning an otherwise dirty business into one that will bear fruits for council staff and tax payers alike by working with H2O...

By Maggie Holland, 5 Mar 2007 at 16:27

Internet/News

Criminals offer phishing kits on the net for free

Malware authors are giving away phishing kits to fraudsters for free in return for financial information on victims, according to an RSA report.

By Rene Millman, 8 Aug 2007 at 16:01

Security/News

Cyber crime "better organised" in 2007

Security firm warns that next year will see cyber criminals better organised with more collaboration with hackers

By Rene Millman, 18 Dec 2006 at 12:01

Security/News

Oyster Card

Oyster cards at risk from cloning

Researchers in Holland reveal that London’s contactless transport payment cards can be copied, allowing user to travel for free.

By Danielle Nordine, 23 Jun 2008 at 12:40

Security/News

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