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VPNHQ offers secure public wi-fi access —Host UK2 has introduced VPNHQ a service for mobile users designed to eliminate the risks normally associated with accessing public Wi-Fi hotspots by providing an encrypted tunnel direct to the web. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, VPNHQ, Secure public wi-fi access
O2 blames data breach on Technical Issue —In response to articles published across the Telecom media concerning the disclosure of Customer data, O2 has now responded in its Blog saying that it has now identified and fixed a technical issue and has apologised for any concern caused to its customers. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, O2, Blog Posting, Data breach
Police fail to reap full benefit from Blackberry roll-out —A programme to equip frontline police officers with mobile devices, such as Blackberry’s has only achieved a basic level of benefits for most forces, as such the National Audit Office says then value for money has not yet been achieved from the £80m of expenditure. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, NAO, Police, PDA rollout
Blogger accuses O2 of posting customer data online —O2 is facing a backlash from its customers after it was claimed in a blog post that the firm has posted users' mobile phone numbers and other information on their device to any web site they visit when accessing the internet via their data connection. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, O2, Blog Posting, Data breach
Microsoft simplifies wireless broadband in upcoming Windows 8 release. —The company said in a post to its Building Windows 8 blog that the new version of its flagship operating system would look to eliminate the hurdles that typically confront users looking to add wireless broadband connectivity to their PCs Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Microsoft, Windows 8, Wireless broadband
TCT Mobile Europe Improves Planning with Infor —Mobile phone manufacturer TCT Mobile Europe has selected Infor10 Sales & Operations Planning from app developer Infor, to help provide a holistic view of demand, supply and finances as part of a re-engineering of its information systems. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, TCT, Infor 10
IT managers express concerns over security and application access —Cisco has released the findings of a global survey of IT managers' perceptions about tablet form-factor mobile devices in enterprise. Cisco commissioned Redshift Research to survey 1500 IT managers and executives in the US, Canada, UK, France, Germany and Spain Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Cisco, Redshift, Global IT survey
Ofcom to borrow Spectrum from MOD for Games —Ofcom is to borrow Spectrum from a number of public sector bodies, including the Ministry of Defence (MoD), to ensure there is enough capacity for the smooth running of the Olympic Games later this year Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Ofcom, MOD, Spectrum, Olympic games
Embrace the Cloud to beat Online Piracy —The creative industries should use cloud computing, rather than draconian legislation, to beat online piracy according to Neelie Kroes, the vice-president for the Digital Agenda in the EC speaking at the European Parliament's Intellectual Property Forum in Brussels Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, EC, Intellectual Property Forum, Cloud
World IPv6 Launch —The Internet Society has rallied Major ISPs, home networking equipment manufacturers And web companies around the world to come together and permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services by 6 June 2012. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Internet Society, IPv6
Soasta aims to simplify App development —Soasta is looking to simplify the process of developing applications for mobile devices with the release of three new testing platforms. Its TouchTest, Labs & Private Device services will allow developers to better test performance and troubleshoot applications. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Soasta, Testing Platforms, Mobile apps
Visa certifies more Smartphones for payWave —Visa Europe has announced that NFC-enabled smartphones from Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Research In Motion (RIM) have been certified for use with Visa payWave it’s mobile application for point of sale contactless payments. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Smartphones, Visa, payWave certification,
Virgin Media to double speeds from February —Virgin Media has announced that it will be doubling speeds for all its broadband customers as a “free” upgrade in a move that will literally double online productivity for over 4 million customers throughout the UK. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Broadband Speed, Virgin media,
Ofcom proposes to extend 4G mobile coverage —Ofcom has today set out a number of new proposals for making 4G mobile spectrum available in the UK. This includes introducing new measures expected to extend coverage to at least 98% of the UK population and revised plans to promote competition. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Ofcom, Spectrum, 4G Availability
ConnectingEurope.net in 2011 —In 2011 ConnectingEurope.net covered 942 key Business Telecom News stories, published 62 features & 42 independent reviews and distributed over 2,200 industry press releases & product updates across our entire Telecom media network. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, ConnectingEurope.net, Publishers statement 2011
ITC investigates market leaders —The US International Trade Commission has responded to an alleged patent infringement reported by licensing company Digitude, by launching a full investigation into a number of manufacturers including Amazon, HTC, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, US ITC, Investigation, Mobile manufacturers,
Broadband enjoys fillip in 2011 —Broadband operators have reaped their investment in fibre networking as the market enjoyed its best growth since 2009 with subscriber numbers growing worldwide to 580+ million with in excess of 17 million lines added in the Q3/2011 alone Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, BroadbandForum.org, Q32012 Marketshare report
O2 creates Europe’s largest free wi-fi zone —Visitors to and residents in Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea are to enjoy free Wi-fi access on their mobile phones, laptops and tablet devices following a landmark deal between the respective councils and network operator O2. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, O2, Free Wi-Fi Network, Olympics
TalkTalk 'safest internet' ad slammed by ASA after BT complaint —The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that a series of TalkTalk adverts claiming the firm offers the "UK's safest broadband" must not run again after it upheld a challenge from rival BT. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, ASA, TalkTalk, UK’s safest broadband campaign
App downloads hit 1.2 billion over Christmas —According to a report by mobile application analyst firm Flurry, a record-breaking 6.8 million iOS and Android devices were activated and over 242 million apps were downloaded on Christmas Day Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Flurry, App downloads report
Google acquisition loses appeal —Google's share price tumbling by nearly 5% recently surely signifies that that the search supremos’ investors are losing interest, faith or both in the protracted acquisition of Motorola for a projected $12.5n, expected to complete towards the end of Q1/2012. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Google, Motorola, Acquisition, Share price
Avaya unveils IP Office 8.0 upgrade with Android support —Leading UC provider Avaya has announced the launch of the next update to its IP Office collaboration platform. The 8.0 update majors on offering interoperability with other key applications and mobile device support. Share | More Tags: Business Telecom, Avaya, UC, IP office 8.0
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