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Can mobile operators take on ‘over-the-top’ service providers?
With Telefonica launching a rival to Skype, can mobile operators claw back revenues lost to internet start-ups? Analysis | 11 May 2012
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O2 reveals new roaming rates
The mobile operator launches O2 Travel, one day after the European Parliament ruling to reduce roaming charges News | 11 May 2012
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EU votes in favour of roaming charge cuts
The European Union passes a new bill to slash the prices of using mobile phones on the continent Mobile networks | 10 May 2012
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Telefónica unveils TU Me mobile app
The mobile operator decides if you can’t beat the over-the-top providers like Skype, you may as well join them Mobile comms | 09 May 2012
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Case study: Council IP telephony switch about more than just money
When Portsmouth City Council achieved a cut-price deal for an IP telephony infrastructure it quickly realised the technology offered more than just cost savings. Case study | 04 May 2012
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Do mobile termination rates rule operator revenues?
Everything Everywhere blamed a 2.5% sales drop on Ofcom's MTR rules, and a £300m annual revenue decrease. Analysis | 02 May 2012
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Rochdale saves £300,000 with PSN-ready network
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has saved £300,000 per year by rolling out a PSN-ready network. News | 01 May 2012
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Janet education network extends BT relationship
UK education network Janet has extended a 20-year relationship with BT after agreeing a procurement framework for the next three years. News | 16 Mar 2012
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Universities investing in back-office IT systems
Increased competition and the need to cut costs are driving universities to replace archaic processes in the back office with software that automates key processes. Analysis | 02 Mar 2012
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Optical networking market gets unexpected boost
Global sales of optical networking in 2011 reached $15.59bn with Europe performing stronger than expected. News | 23 Feb 2012
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Buyer's Guide: Forrester reveals the value of IPv6 to the enterprise
IPv6 can support a new set of customers and offers the opportunity to generate revenue from digital services Buyer's guide
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Computer Weekly / TechTarget IT priorities survey 2012
Learn which IT priorities are at the top of UK IT managers lists for 2012. Coverage from across our network includes cloud, budget cuts, networking, security, disaster recovery and more. IT priorities survey
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The corporatisation of higher education IT
A generation that has grown up with technology at its fingertips is forcing universities to look at technology in a different way. IT education
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Flatter, faster, more manageable networks
As companies rely ever more on IT for enabling their business operations, networks have become the vital plumbing. Network hardware
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The advantages of integrating technology across the school curriculum with Wi-Fi
What does ubiquitous broadband coverage mean for the education environment and what challenges and opportunities do schools face in adapting to this? Feature
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Telemedicine in the NHS: The benefits and costs of implementing telecare services
Health professionals agree patients will have to do more home monitoring in the future if the NHS is to cope with an expanding population. But how advanced is the telemedicine market in the UK, and how well is the NHS positioned to implement telecare... Feature
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Case study: Dealing with virtual desktop I/O bottlenecks
Networking and storage are two areas often overlooked in a virtual desktop infrastructure project. Cliff Saran looks at what can go wrong. Feature
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Case study: University of the West of England deploys Alcatel-Lucent’s VoIP
The project, led by Alcatel-Lucent Business Partner South West Communications Group, involved migrating UWE to a dual IP/TDM environment, connecting seven different campuses with IP-based voice and collaboration. The University also plans to install ... Feature
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Case study: Siptel deploys VoiP in forward-thinking education sector
The King Edmund School (KES), located in Rochford, Essex was designated one of the first Business and Enterprise Specialist Schools in the UK. The school is becoming increasingly well known for some of its great work in vocational training and teachi... Feature
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Case study: British Red Cross improves command and control and enables interoperability with Airwave
The British Red Cross is a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis across the country. The organisation enables vulnerable people to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. Feature
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Google enters the fray in battle for smartphone technology patents
Patents equal real strategic value, right? It was only last week that Google, one of the world's largest technology companies, purchased Motorola Mobility in a deal worth $12.5bn. Opinion
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Security zone: Mobile malware is already costing you money
Mobile malware has already been predicted, and it is fair to say that it is now here. There are already numerous exploits and scams in the wild that have been used to exploit users and mobile devices alike. Opinion
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Why FTTC isn’t enough and how the UK might do more
The UK government recently announced its strategy to deliver improved rural broadband services - one of the longstanding and well-documented problems facing the UK. The ambition to construct the best broadband network in Europe by 2015 is admirable, ... Opinion
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Forrester: Harnessing mobile UC to transform the business
The appeal of unified communications (UC) has been the convergence of all business communication applications across the range of enterprise interfaces, including the PC, telephone, web, and mobile Opinion
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Can social media save local government?
The great Ernest Hemingway once said: "There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it's like drilling rock and... Opinion
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Opinion: eBay could innovate to rescue Skype Sale
News that eBay is facing a copyright claim from the founders of Skype's innovative peer-to-peer 'Global Index' (GI) technology has left its proposed sale of the internet calling business on decidedly dodgy ground, writes Nick Wallin, patent attorney ... Opinion
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Benchmarking ISP service: the Harley Davidson standard
Would the telecoms industry benefit from establishing a standardised benchmark for measuring customer service across the sector? If customer service needs to be improved, is this the best way to do it? Opinion
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Why the TIME has come for videoconferencing
Hectic schedules, limited budgets and environmental concerns are increasing the popularity of videoconferencing and telepresence, writes Jeff... Opinion
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Teleworking comes of age
Teleworking has moved from nice to have, to must have. Found somewhere in the corporate handbook under "business continuity", "building a sustainable... Opinion
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Carter report: missed opportunity and muddled thinking on UK broadband
Lord Carter's interim review on Digital Britain is not a bad report for the MPs and people who are clueless about the digital economy. As for the rest of us, it fails to tell us anything we haven’t understood for a long time, and worse, it doesn’t of... Opinion
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Unified Comms for the smaller business
Bob Tarzey from Quocirca looks at how smaller businesses can benefit from deploying unified communications Photo Story
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Cumbrian broadband conference: BT fights for Cumbrian broadband deal
Cumbrian broadband conference: BT's strategy Podcast
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Orange silences noisy phone calls
Orange has launched what it claims to be the biggest advance in voice calls in 20 years. The so-called HD Voice uses noise cancellation technology to improve the clarity of mobile phone sound by filtering out background noise. Podcast
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Video: Microsoft 7 supports Dutch courts' mobile hearings
ICTRO, which provides IT support to the Dutch court system, is using communications technology to hold hearings remotely in the Netherlands. Video
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Telepresence helps AT&T Williams keep ahead on the track
The Formula One environment is extremely hectic, but. Willams is making life a little eaier thanks to telepresence... Podcast
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Interview: Emergency telecoms training - Oisin Walton from Telecoms sans Frontieres
Oisin Walton of Telecoms Sans Frontières talks to ComputerWeekly.com's Cliff Saran about establishing emergency telecommunations in disaster relief situations, including the technical solutions available, and how volunteers are trained for field work... Podcast
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Podcast: Fabien Doléac of Telecoms Sans Frontières on emergency telecoms on the frontline
Cliff Saran interviews Fabien Doléac of Telecoms Sans Frontières (TSF), who has recently returned from Mozambique where he setup a telecommunication centre. Podcast
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Flexible Working Podcast
Boundaries within and between enterprises are steadily disappearing. Listen to this podcast to find out flexible working could work for your company. Podcast
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Can mobile operators take on ‘over-the-top’ service providers?
With Telefonica launching a rival to Skype, can mobile operators claw back revenues lost to internet start-ups? Analysis
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O2 reveals new roaming rates
The mobile operator launches O2 Travel, one day after the European Parliament ruling to reduce roaming charges News
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EU votes in favour of roaming charge cuts
The European Union passes a new bill to slash the prices of using mobile phones on the continent Mobile networks
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Telefónica unveils TU Me mobile app
The mobile operator decides if you can’t beat the over-the-top providers like Skype, you may as well join them Mobile comms
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Case study: Council IP telephony switch about more than just money
When Portsmouth City Council achieved a cut-price deal for an IP telephony infrastructure it quickly realised the technology offered more than just cost savings. Case study
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Do mobile termination rates rule operator revenues?
Everything Everywhere blamed a 2.5% sales drop on Ofcom's MTR rules, and a £300m annual revenue decrease. Analysis
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Rochdale saves £300,000 with PSN-ready network
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has saved £300,000 per year by rolling out a PSN-ready network. News
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Janet education network extends BT relationship
UK education network Janet has extended a 20-year relationship with BT after agreeing a procurement framework for the next three years. News
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Universities investing in back-office IT systems
Increased competition and the need to cut costs are driving universities to replace archaic processes in the back office with software that automates key processes. Analysis
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Buyer's Guide: Forrester reveals the value of IPv6 to the enterprise
IPv6 can support a new set of customers and offers the opportunity to generate revenue from digital services Buyer's guide
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About Voice networking and VoIP
Voice networking is the longest established form of corporate IT communications, and getting the right telephony products in place is as important as ever. But newer technologies such as voice over IP (VoIP) are transforming voice networking and bringing innovative new features to IT users and call centres. We analyse the latest trends.
