Plusnet is to launch a TV advertising campaign highlighting its new fibre offering. Plusnet, the home phone and broadband provider, has announced the launch of a new TV campaign, bringing to life its new fibre offering, which is eight ...
Tags: Plusnet, Computer Products, Screens, Fibre Advert
Broadband speeds in the UK have more than doubled over the past four years as a result of the roll-out of superfast networks. A report published by Ofcom today (15 August 2012) claimed the average download speed reached 9Mbps in May 2012, ...
Tags: Broadband, superfast networks, Ofcom, UK
Sprint Nextel has increased it ownership in Clearwire and now has a 50.8% stake in the company, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The news comes after Japanese operator Softbank announced on Monday a $20 ...
Tags: Sprint Nextel, Clearwire, Softbank, U.S.
Broadband is no toy for early adopters.More citizens in the UK have access to the internet than ever before and those in the industry have had to move at a rate of knots to keep up with demand for better coverage,faster speeds and necessary ...
Tags: Broadband, UK, Virgin Media, BT, EU
SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, August 24, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Plusnet, the UK home phone and broadband supplier, has made a host of changes to its fibre broadband products including the introduction of new Plusnet Extra Fibre offering up to ...
Tags: Plusnet, Broadband Proposition, Fibre Speeds, broadband supplier
The government has hit back against comments from former BT CTO Peter Cochrane that it is 'visionless' in its attempt to implement broadband across the UK, by insisting that it has a clear plan. Meanwhile, BT has slammed Cochrane over his ...
Tags: BT, Peter Cochrane, broadband, UK's'visionless'broadband
AT&T confirmed Thursday it will carry two HTC smartphones, the One X+ quad-core smartphone and the dual-core One VX "in the coming months." Pricing was not announced, however. The HTC One X+ AT&T also confirmed it will have the ...
Tags: HTC, smartphones, One X+
The U.S. is once again home to the world's most powerful supercomputer, rebounding after it was knocked out of the top spot by China two years ago and Japan last year. The latest Top500 list of supercomputers, released last month, also ...
Tags: U.S., supercomputer, top spot
Communications regulator Ofcom has announced the bidders for the long awaited 4G spectrum auction,which it has dubbed the largest ever sale of mobile airwaves in the UK,and it includes telecoms giant BT. BT had first indicated to ...
Tags: Ofcom, 4G spectrum auction, mobile airwaves, BT
A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME) has entered into a research collaboration agreement with Delta Networks to develop a metamaterial (MTM) antenna. Designed for wireless applications, MTM antenna will provide improvements in ...
Tags: company cooperation, metamaterial(MTM)antenna, wireless application
Japanese automaker Honda will replace the Integrated Motor Assist series with the introduction of a new gas-electric system called the Honda Sport Hybrid. The new gas-electric system comprises three different systems: intelligent dual ...
The FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) Council of Europe has blamed the tradition of one large incumbent provider and the lack of ambition from the government for the UK lagging behind when it comes to fibre broadband. This week sees the council ...
Tags: FTTH, fibre-to-the-home, fibre broadband, lagging behind
IDG News Service - Alcatel-Lucent has upgraded its implementation of the VDSL2 vectoring noise cancellation technology in order to make it easier to implement, and as a result let operators offer higher broadband speeds over phone lines to ...
As newly appointed Culture Secretary Maria Miller launches a campaign to cut down on'bureaucratic'process in the rollout of ultrafast broadband,members of the telecoms community believe true progress lies in finer consideration of the ...
Tags: UK, Maria Miller, fixed wireless connections, fast broadband rollout woes
PC World-After numerous delays along the way,OpenSUSE Linux 12.2 on Wednesday finally made its long-awaited debut. "Two months of extra stabilization work have resulted into a stellar release,chock-full of goodies,yet stable as you all ...
Tags: OpenSUSE Linux, Improvements, faster speeds, improved infrastructure