An ex BT programme manager has branded the government's plans–and BT's part in them–to have superfast broadband available to 90 per cent of the UK by 2015 a"Westminster myth",accusing those in charge of trying to base"internet ...
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The number of operators committed to LTE network deployments has increased by 23%to 292 operators in 93 countries in the past year,according to the GSA. To date 96 operators have launched commercial LTE services in 46 countries.This ...
GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA is shipping production volumes of its ALT6181 multimode multiband power amplifier (MMPA) to Samsung Electronics for the new Galaxy S ...
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The U.S. government needs to do a better job of identifying wireless spectrum used by federal agencies that could be repurposed for commercial mobile services, several lawmakers and an auditing agency said Thursday. Several Republican ...
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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
Huawei,China's largest telecoms network supplier,has said it will procure£650m worth of products and services in the UK over the next five years. The company will also invest another£650m in its UK business operations to ...
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Inchcape Shipping Services(ISS)is implementing a cloud-based HR system to manage its 3,700 disparate global staff,after basing its choice of supplier on 10 key questions. ISS is now in the process of implementing a ...
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When I first encountered the SpiderOak backup-service a few years ago, I found myself imagining that a marvelous alien species had designed it to teach us about their culture. Its a little more explicable these days, even as the company has ...
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Mobile operator Everything Everywhere has-as expected-formally launched the UK's first 4G service,and also made a bad name worse,by rebranding as simply"EE". The operator,the merged infrastructure of T-Mobile and Orange,has also announced ...
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Everything Everywhere is set to launch high-speed 4G mobile networking in the UK with download speeds at a maximum of up to 40Mbps. Everything Everywhere – now rebranded "EE" – will launch the service before the end of the ...
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EarthLink will resell wireless broadband on Clearwire's WiMax network starting early next year and later will launch a service based on that company's planned LTE network. The rollout will begin with fixed-wireless WiMax service in ...
Tags: Earthlink, Broadband, 4G networks, USA
Audit Scotland, the Scottish government's public spending watchdog, has called for a single pool of IT expertise to help deliver IT programmes more efficiently and to cut costs. In a report, entitled Managing ICT Contracts: An audit of ...
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Mindspeed Technologies has introduced a 1.25Gbit/s transimpedance amplifier(TIA)for gigabit passive optical network(GPON)applications and a 2.5Gbit/s TIA for next-generation XG-PON1 applications. The burst-mode TIAs offer optical ...
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Maria Miller has already looked to make her mark as Culture Secretary as the government promises to remove the need for local councils'approval to install broadband cabinets. Miller,who replaced Jeremy Hunt as part of the ministerial ...
Amazon on Thursday heated up the tablet competition with the introduction of new Kindle Fire HD tablets, including a model with LTE capabilities and another model with an 8.9-inch screen that can display images at a resolution of ...