News Archive - June 2011

Wednesday, June 15th 2011

The NeulNET system is designed to offer fast speeds within ten kilometres of the base station. A Cambridge-based telecoms start-up has unveiled a new wireless broadband service that takes advanta...

Wednesday, June 15th 2011

The company could launch its first 4G broadband service next year. Hong Kong-based telecoms giant PCCW has announced plans to roll out a high-speed 4G mobile broadband...

Tuesday, June 14th 2011

The telecoms giant is exploring the use of 'white space' technology to bring high-speed broadband to remote areas. BT Openreach has announced the launch of a wireless broadband trial on the Isle of Bute, located off...

Tuesday, June 14th 2011

Brian Donohoe MP is keen for culture secretary Jeremy Hunt to clarify the government's broadband plans. Central Ayrshire MP Brian Donohoe has hit out at a government announcement regarding future funding ...

Monday, June 13th 2011

The service is now available on coaches operating between London and Stansted Airport. Passengers on National Express coaches running between Stansted Airport and London are now able to t...

Monday, June 13th 2011

The technology is set to see a huge surge in subscriptions between now and 2015. Long-Term Evolution (LTE) mobile broadband technology is set for a surge in growth over the next fou...

Friday, June 10th 2011

The telecoms firms claimed Ofcom's plans for the 4G spectrum auction effectively offer their rivals a public subsidy. Ofcom's plans to auction off radiowaves to power the next generation of mobile broadband service...

Friday, June 10th 2011

The organisation argued that increased competition will help to lower the existing high charges for international mobile data usage. Competition among network operators needs to be spurred if the current high price of mobile broadban...

Thursday, June 9th 2011

Local businessman Gerald McDonald is offering to connect homes and businesses in the county to the high-speed service. A North Yorkshire entrepreneur has begun offering consumers and employers in rural parts of the coun...

Thursday, June 9th 2011

The administration is looking to bring minimum speeds of 4Mbps to the whole county. Shropshire Council has said it is confident of securing government money to finance its next-generat...