All Voice and Data Services News - October 2009

Virgin Media halves losses in 3Q09 as network upgrade kicks in

  • News
  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 29 October 2009
Virgin Media 's losses halved in 3Q09 to...

Wi-fi and Wimax tax could be backdated five years

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  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 28 October 2009
Business rates tax on wi-fi and Wimax networks may be backdated to April 2005, potentially putting an intolerable strain on many community networks in...

US spies will read your Twitter conversations

US spies will read your messages posted on Twitter as well as any blogs you contribute to following the CIA's deal with a software firm that monitors...

BBC Trust blocks free iPlayer plans

The BBC Trust has blocked the broadcaster's plans to make its iPlayer software a standard.

Google to offer free Wi-Fi on Virgin America flights

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  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 20 October 2009
Google and the Virgin America airline have teamed up to offer free in-flight wi-fi connections...

Mobile network owners to get indefinite licences - if they fill in the blanks

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  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 16 October 2009
Mobile network owners will get indefinite 3G licences in return for giving mobile broadband access to more people, but they face caps on how much spectrum...

CIOs rain on Google’s cloud

Google received a sceptical reception from CIOs for its cloud computing services at the National Computing Centre's annual conference. Robert...

Microsoft scrambles to distance smartphone data losses from cloud services

Microsoft has tried to distance its fledgling cloud services from its newly acquired Danger smartphone division after an unknown number of US customers...

Google Voice under US federal spotlight

US communication authorities are investigating allegations by telecoms group AT&T that Google has an unfair advantage because Google Voice is not covered by federal rules that govern phone service providers.

BT accelerates push to fibre to the home

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  • Author: Ian Grant
  • Date: 09 October 2009
BT has revealed plans to more than double the the number of homes that will recieve high speed broadband. The company plans to deliver speeds of up...
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