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EE Is to Start Offering Its Business Customers Data Sharing Plans Across Entire Fleets
Jul 8, 2013EE, the joint venture between France Telecom's Orange and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile, is to start offering its business customers data sharing plans across entire fleets of mobile devices. The UK's biggest mobile operator, and currently ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Thanks to The Vectoring, Copper Networks Are Still a Viable Option to Cable and Fiber
Mar 6, 2013Thanks to the higher speeds possible using a technology called vectoring, copper networks are still a viable option to cable and fiber, Deutsche Telekom says. Rolling out fiber-to-the-home to all households in Germany will take too long ...
Tags: broadband users, technology, networks
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Broadband Is No Toy for Early Adopters
Dec 27, 2012Broadband 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
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The Government Hit Back Against Comments From Former BT CTO Peter Cochrane
Dec 24, 2012The 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
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Former CTO of BT Has Responded to The Government
Dec 24, 2012Former CTO of BT, Peter Cochrane, has responded to the government and BT who had hit back at his claims that UK's broadband plans were "visionless", by sarcastically encouraging the government to show off its plans to fast-growing economies ...
Tags: Peter Cochrane, BT, UK's broadband, broadband rollout
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Gwyn Thomas Puts This Down to Size of Country and a Pragmatic Leadership Approach
Dec 19, 2012Innovation, consensus and anarchy in Welsh IT Wales as a networked nation Welsh datacentre rationalisation programme Aligning technology to the needs of Wales Balancing Wales's IT books In many respects Wales has a far better track record ...
Tags: Innovation, datacentre rationalisation, networked nation
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The UK Is to Have The Fastest Broadband Network of All Major European Countries
Dec 17, 2012The UK is to have the fastest broadband network of all major European countries by 2015,culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has claimed. Speaking at the Google Campus in Tech City,Hunt defended the government after criticism from a Lords ...
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The Govt Has Been Given The Green Light by The EU to Roll out GBP530m in Broadband Funding
Nov 20, 2012The government has been given the green light by the European Union to roll out GBP530m in broadband funding, intended to bring superfast broadband to 90% of homes, and a minimum speed of 2Mbps elsewhere. The investment had been pending ...
Tags: Green Light, EU, broadband plans, broadband funding
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The £100m Pot Was Created to Be Split Between The Four Capital Cities in The UK
Oct 23, 2012BT and Virgin Media have each submitted complaints to the European Commission (EC) about plans for a state-funded broadband network in Birmingham. The City Council was awarded the money for the project after applying to the Urban ...
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Maria Miller Looked to Make Her Mark as Culture Secretary
Sep 7, 2012Maria 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 ...
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UK Will Have Fastest Broadband Network in Europe by 2015 Ex-BT CTO
Sep 4, 2012Jeremy Hunt has been replaced as the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport by Maria Miller (pictured), who moves from the Department for Work and Pensions. The move comes as part of the government's ministerial reshuffle, which ...
Tags: Maria Miller, Jeremy Hunt, LSE, BT
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Peter Cochrane Has Responded to The Government and BT
Aug 8, 2012Former CTO of BT,Peter Cochrane,has responded to the government and BT who had hit back at his claims that UK's broadband plans were"visionless",by sarcastically encouraging the government to show off its plans to fast-growing economies ...
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Plan in Its Implementation of Broadband Is Hampering The UK's Economy
Aug 2, 2012The government's lack of a vision,mission or plan in its implementation of broadband is hampering the UK's economy,according to the former CTO of BT,Peter Cochrane(pictured). Further reading House of Lords select committee slams UK ...
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Lords Communications Committee Slammed Government's Broadband Strategy
Aug 1, 2012The House of Lords Communications Committee today slammed the government's broadband strategy, claiming the UK "can and must do better" when rolling out internet infrastructure. The committee has been gathering evidence since February ...