A second-hand laptop purchased on auction site eBay has been found to contain over 5GB of confidential information relating to global telecoms company Alcatel-Lucent. The files,shown exclusively to Computing,include service,fault and ...
A parliamentary select committee has confirmed it is looking into Huawei's operations in the UK following controversy around the safety of using the firm's technology. The intelligence and security committee would not go into detail about ...
Tags: Huawei, firm's technology, US congress, data networks
The UK is embracing superfast broadband at one of the fastest rates in Europe,according to a new study. Figures released by the Broadband Stakeholder Group(BSG)showed UK superfast broadband uptake remained below Sweden,Denmark,Portugal ...
Tags: UK, Superfast Broadband, BSG
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 ...
9 October 2012 Finisar introduces wavelength-tunable XFP-RF optical transmitter for cable access networks Fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale,CA,USA has introduced what it says is the ...
The European Union looks set to approve UK government plans for installing superfast broadband throughout the UK by 2015. European competition commissioner Joaquín Almunia has suggested that he'd like to see some minor ...
Tags: EU, UK, super-fast broadband scheme, BDUK
WiMax broadband provider Clearwire said an email problem caused it to send out numerous messages about subscribers'account status in error on Friday. Various emails told subscribers that they had to update their payment details,that their ...
Lenovo's highly anticipated ThinkPad Tablet 2 with Windows 8 will be priced starting at$629,the company said. The tablet will have a 10.1-inch screen and become available on Oct.26,alongside Microsoft's launch Windows 8 for PCs and ...
Tags: Lenovo, ThinkPad Tablet 2, Windows 8
4 October 2012 Anadigics PAs power Samsung Galaxy Express 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 ...
Tags: Samsung Galaxy Express, NJ, USA, MMPA
While T-Mobile USA announced a deal to merge with MetroPCS Wireless on Wednesday,Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen said regulatory delays have prevented his company from securing partners and spectrum it will need to build a viable mobile ...
The UK roll-out of 4G mobile services got a boost yesterday as Ofcom revealed the spectrum needed would be ready for use five months earlier than expected. The 800MHz and 2.6GHz frequencies were freed up by the digital TV switchover, but ...
Tags: mobile, 4G mobile services, Ofcom, UK
It was looking like it would be this time next year before mobile operators other than EE – formerly Everything Everywhere – were able to offer 4G. The merger between T-Mobile and Orange was the only brand to receive a ...
Tags: mobile operators, mobile industry, DCMS, EE
Mobile operator EE will offer 4G services in the UK from 30 October, it has confirmed. Rumours were rife yesterday when EE, along with mobile operators O2, Vodafone and Three had peace talks with communications regulator Ofcom and Culture ...
Tags: EE, 4G Services, iPad, Mobile
A BT spokesperson has labelled today's allegations that the company has marked up the cost of rural superfast broadband installations by as much as 80 per cent as"quite frankly,untrue,"condemning the Daily Telegraph's apparently leaked ...