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Lancaster City Council scraps broadband funding bid
Lancaster City Council has scrapped support for a "digital village pump" pilot project that would have provided at least seven remote Lancashire villages with fibre to the home (FTTH) for £92 a year. News | 04 Feb 2011
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Every IPv4 address is now allocated and could run out within weeks
It's official: the IPv4-based internet is full, or at least it will be within a few weeks News | 03 Feb 2011
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Comic Relief prepares IT for Red Nose Day 2011
The organisers of this year's Red Nose Day have released details of the IT that will support the enormous peaks of web traffic on the Comic Relief fundraising day on 18 March. News | 03 Feb 2011
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Twitter flood heralds Egypt’s return to the internet
A flood of celebratory and congratulatory tweets on Twitter has greeted the news that internet services have been restored in Egypt. News | 02 Feb 2011
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Rural broadband upheaval as Wooster quits JON
Community broadband spokesman Adrian Wooster has resigned from the Joint Open Networks Exchange (JON), citing differences of opinion over the speed with which it should attack the UK market. News | 01 Feb 2011
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Cisco CEO John Chambers urges businesses prepare for network economy
The networked economy has the potential to raise global productivity by up to five percent but security issues could inhibit that, Cisco CEO John Chambers...
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Lancashire tenders for £40m county-wide broadband network
Lancashire County Council (LCC) is to tender for a single network operator to provide a £40m county-wide superfast broadband service by mid-2013. News | 31 Jan 2011
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BT joint venture takes over Lancashire community broadband network supply
Three community broadband networks in Lancashire have received termination notices following the take-over of their backhaul supply by a joint venture between BT and the county council. News | 31 Jan 2011
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Six-year project could make internet 100 times faster
The internet could be 100 times faster than it is today if a new £7.2m six-year research project, the Photonics Superhighway, is successful. News | 31 Jan 2011
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Sky buys The Cloud
BSkyB has confirmed plans to acquire UK Wi-Fi network provider The Cloud. The deal allows the broadcaster access to 5,000 public wireless hotspots News | 27 Jan 2011
