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Network hardware

• December 19, 2014 19 Dec'14

  Up to half of home and small business internet users at risk from router bug

  An estimated 50% of home internet users are at risk from a bug affecting their routers

• December 19, 2014 19 Dec'14

  Government chief scientific adviser: 'Don’t trivialise the internet of things'

  Government chief scientific adviser publishes report on the internet of things, making several policy recommendations

• December 17, 2014 17 Dec'14

  Technology needed to help ambulance services cope with increased demand

  The future of the ambulance and emergencies services needs more investment in networking

• December 17, 2014 17 Dec'14

  US interception in the EU faces new legal challenges

  US government orders against Microsoft to hand over email data 'infringes privacy legislation' in other countries

• December 12, 2014 12 Dec'14

  ‎Local power failure cripples UK flights

  Flights restricted in London airspace following technical problems with computer system, says National Air Traffic Services

• December 04, 2014 04 Dec'14

  Alcatel-Lucent shores up cloud network pact with HP

  Alcatel-Lucent and HP expand their existing alliance to support the construction of network-enabled, distributed cloud systems

• December 04, 2014 04 Dec'14

  BT hires across Europe to meet broadband roll-out obligations

  BT updates MPs on its progress in getting broadband to rural communities to support the digital by default government policy

• December 02, 2014 02 Dec'14

  HP puts big data in the cloud and announces services enhancements

  On the opening day of HP Discover in Barcelona, HP has announced a major milestone in its big data strategy

• December 02, 2014 02 Dec'14

  HP is ‘coming back strong’, says CEO Meg Whitman

  At the HP Discover event in Barcelona, CEO Meg Whitman addressed the future for customers following HP's split into two businesses

• November 28, 2014 28 Nov'14

  CGI secures communications between pilots and air traffic control

  Satellite communications firm Inmarsat has outsourced the provision of security IT and services to CGI

• November 27, 2014 27 Nov'14

  Nottingham University Hospital embeds video in cystic fibrosis centre

  Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust used Cisco video technology to enhance care quality at a dedicated facility for cystic fibrosis patients

• November 27, 2014 27 Nov'14

  The IPv6 dilemma – are we making the same mistake?

  In 2012, the Regional Internet Registry for Europe claimed the five internet registries each had just 16.8 million IPv4 addresses left

• November 25, 2014 25 Nov'14

  National Trust for Scotland overcomes legacy network challenge

  The National Trust for Scotland has replaced a historical network infrastructure with a core service from Brocade

• November 24, 2014 24 Nov'14

  BT in talks to buy mobile operator O2

  BT is currently in talks with Telefonica over buying the mobile network operator O2.

• November 20, 2014 20 Nov'14

  Tech Mahindra buys network engineering firm Lightbridge Communications

  ICT consultancy Tech Mahindra buys Lightbridge Communications for £153m to develop IP-based and virtualised networks