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FCC broadband test greeted by skepticism
The Federal Communications Commission's Consumer Broadband Test is drawing criticism from skeptics who are calling it too simplistic and inaccurate...
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Virgin Media to trial fiber broadband over telegraph poles
Virgin Media will use telegraph poles to extend the reach of FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) in a test in the U.K. village of Woolhampton, it said on...
Gov't group to oversee roll-out of 100Mbps broadband
The government has set up a new group in a bid to ensure the whole of the UK, including rural areas, has access to 100Mbps broadband.
Gartner Research Report - Magic Quadrant for Wireless LAN Infrastructure WHITE PAPER
Magic Quadrants evaluate vendors based on the completeness of their vision and their ability to execute. Aruba is positioned in the Leaders Quadrant...
Ofcom to investigate traffic management policies
Ofcom has revealed it will investigate whether UK ISPs are using traffic management to discriminate against websites and different types of internet...
FCC wants existing phone subsidies to go to broadband
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will propose to phase out funding for a US$4.6 billion-a-year program that subsidizes telephone service to...
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TalkTalk upgrades network to offer 'up to' 24Mbps
TalkTalk is upgrading all of its customers to broadband speeds up to 24Mb over the next four months.
Burton Group Research Report - 802.11n: The End of Ethernet WHITE PAPER
The 802.11n standard represents the beginning of the end of wired Ethernet as the dominant LAN access technology. Paul DeBeasi of Burton Group...
Google throws down the broadband gauntlet
You have to give Google points for great timing — and an entertaining sense of mischief. Just as the telcos are gearing up for battle with the FCC...
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Topeka renames itself ... Google, Kansas?
All that what missing was a promotional video of Dorothy Gale clicking her ruby slippers and whispering, “There’s no place like Google; there’s no...
Ofcom scheme to oversee broadband faults
The House of Lords wants Ofcom to create a scheme to deal with complaints and faults regarding broadband connections.
Oracle Database 11g Product Family WHITE PAPER
By deploying Oracle Database 11g within their IT architecture, organizations can leverage the power of the world's leading database to reduce their...
Virgin Media intros 100mbps broadband service
Virgin Media will roll out 100mbps broadband by the end of 2010 and extend 200mbps trials to Coventry.
Powerline networks to get bandwidth boost
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Ofcom to test UK broadband speeds again
Ofcom has revealed it will once again be testing fixed-line broadband speeds.
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