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Industry News, 15-Mar-2010
Business understanding of cloud computing 'improving'
Companies are developing a greater understanding of cloud computing and how it could impact their business operations, it has been suggested...
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Industry News, 11-Mar-2010
Fast broadband connection rollout 'will benefit everyone'
The government has started to make good on its broadband promises...
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Industry News, 11-Mar-2010
Google launches cloud computing apps store
Google has added its voice to the growing choir singing the praises of cloud computing with the announcement of Google Apps Marketplace...
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Industry News, 10-Mar-2010
'Desktop to die': internet connectivity to become even more important
A senior Google executive has expressed his belief that the advent of mobile technology will put paid to the desktop within three years...
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Industry News, 05-Mar-2010
ISP providers outraged at Digital Economy Bill
An amendment to the Digital Economy bill has caused huge consternation at the Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA) after it was voted throu...
more...- 11-Jan-2010 - Cloud computing 'provides disaster recovery'
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- 23-Dec-2009 - UK-wide business internet services could change population spread
- 10-Dec-2009 - New laws could affect business internet solutions
- 04-Dec-2009 - NI businesses to get faster broadband
- 01-Dec-2009 - Next-generation broadband integration 'affected by consumers'
- 30-Nov-2009 - Broadband 'could determine' business internet solutions success
- 26-Nov-2009 - Mobile internet solutions 'could benefit from broadband's failure'
- 25-Nov-2009 - Publicity 'generates disaster recovery investment'
- 18-Nov-2009 - Online security deployment 'should be improved'
- 12-Nov-2009 - Business internet service protection is 'better in UK than US'
- 06-Nov-2009 - Technology 'has made working more flexible' in Wales
- 05-Nov-2009 - Teleworking 'to benefit' employees during 2010 Olympics
- 23-Oct-2009 - Business internet services looked to because of postal strike
- 22-Oct-2009 - Wi-Fi business internet solution developed
- 14-Oct-2009 - Businesses should 'guard against' identity fraud
- 09-Oct-2009 - Disaster recovery plans are 'vital for businesses'
- 07-Oct-2009 - Businesses 'use IT to create flexible working'
- 30-Sep-2009 - SMBs are 'not prepared for disaster recovery'
- 25-Sep-2009 - IT business solutions 'central to UK's recession recovery'
- 23-Sep-2009 - Corby Borough Council 'implements VoIP system'
- 23-Sep-2009 - Microsoft urges investment in blended working environments
- 21-Sep-2009 - VoIP is 'not dented by recession'
- 18-Sep-2009 - VoIP system 'announced for Twitter'
- 17-Sep-2009 - 1-800-Flowers.com 'saves money with VoIP'
- 16-Sep-2009 - Businesses 'should follow 3 steps for VoIP'
- 16-Sep-2009 - Employers 'need to raise awareness of remote working benefits'
- 14-Sep-2009 - Digital Britain broadband proposals criticised
- 14-Sep-2009 - Hospital 'invests in VoIP system'
- 11-Sep-2009 - Remote working helping businesses focus on productivity
- 08-Sep-2009 - Virtualisation 'becoming essential for DR
- 02-Sep-2009 - UK businesses 'yet to embrace fibre broadband'
- 28-Aug-2009 - Broadband upgrades 'need national infrastructure'
- 20-Aug-2009 - Small businesses 'have options' for disaster recovery
- 19-Aug-2009 - Hot-desking 'saves money and carbon emissions'
- 18-Aug-2009 - Disaster recovery 'becoming a business issue'
- 18-Aug-2009 - EU broadband connections exceed 122m
- 04-Aug-2009 - Swine flu puts emphasis on remote working
- 30-Jul-2009 - Fastest broadband speeds found in Northern Ireland
- 27-Jul-2009 - Targeted broadband speed 'not fast enough'
- 22-Jul-2009 - Disaster recovery 'should be day-to-day concern'
- 20-Jul-2009 - Rural businesses 'at a disadvantage due to slow broadband speeds'
- 16-Jul-2009 - Wales getting raw ISP deal, says government minister
- 14-Jul-2009 - Internet service providers 'must work towards faster broadband'
- 10-Jul-2009 - Cost of downtime 'puts pressure on disaster recovery'
- 07-Jul-2009 - IT chiefs becoming hands-on with disaster recovery planning
- 06-Jul-2009 - Business committee to conduct broadband inquiry
- 01-Jul-2009 - Off-site data storage provides best of both worlds
- 30-Jun-2009 - Broadband speeds 'letting down small businesses'
- 30-Jun-2009 - Virtualisation is not a total DR solution
- 26-Jun-2009 - Move towards UC 'inevitable for businesses'
- 25-Jun-2009 - Businesses urged to test disaster recovery plans
- 17-Jun-2009 - Business VoIP users 'need high bandwidth'
- 16-Jun-2009 - Data storage projects 'can be reactivated quickly'
- 12-Jun-2009 - Tube strike reveals importance of flexible working
- 09-Jun-2009 - Network design improvements 'could expand high-speed broadband'
- 08-Jun-2009 - Disaster recovery 'relies on staff availability'
- 01-Jun-2009 - Small business IT upgrades 'driven by system failures'
- 26-May-2009 - Broadband investment 'should be targeted at existing services'
- 22-May-2009 - Business internet connections 'overloaded'
- 21-May-2009 - Green technology 'still on the enterprise agenda'
- 20-May-2009 - Flexible working 'crucial for small business success'
- 14-May-2009 - Awareness of disaster recovery 'growing among businesses'
- 14-May-2009 - Broadband firms 'failing to provide advertised speeds'
- 13-May-2009 - Flexible working 'could boost small enterprises'
- 12-May-2009 - Average broadband speed surpasses 4Mbps
- 01-May-2009 - Application security remains crucial for businesses
- 30-Apr-2009 - Businesses use remote working as cost-cutting plan
- 29-Apr-2009 - Super-fast broadband investment 'not enough'
- 28-Apr-2009 - CLA hits out at 'broadband divide'
- 27-Apr-2009 - Businesses advised to test disaster recovery plans
- 23-Apr-2009 - Wireless networks 'essential for flexible working'
- 22-Apr-2009 - Small firms 'must be able to deal with outages'
- 21-Apr-2009 - Next-generation broadband 'will boost UK business'
- 20-Apr-2009 - Mandelson hints at £1bn funding boost for broadband plan
- 08-Apr-2009 - Flexible working law puts focus on technology
- 06-Apr-2009 - Telecoms sector 'not standing still'
- 02-Apr-2009 - G20 protests 'testing disaster recovery plans'
- 31-Mar-2009 - Broadband users 'dissatisfied with ISPs'
- 30-Mar-2009 - WLAN security used by a third of businesses
- 27-Mar-2009 - Mobile working 'contributes to business success'
- 19-Mar-2009 - Flexible working 'requires innovative technology'
- 18-Mar-2009 - Super-fast broadband strategy launched in Manchester
- 16-Mar-2009 - Lord Carter outlines digital vision
- 12-Mar-2009 - High-speed broadband boosts disaster recovery plan
- 10-Mar-2009 - Ofcom to publish league table for broadband speed
- 06-Mar-2009 - Rural businesses 'neglected by next-gen broadband plans'
- 27-Feb-2009 - Disaster recovery plan 'boosted by VoIP'
- 23-Feb-2009 - UK companies 'want action over high-performance broadband'
- 20-Feb-2009 - Businesses 'must prepare for the unexpected'
- 18-Feb-2009 - Businesses 'must update IT systems'
- 16-Feb-2009 - Flexible working 'taking on new role'
- 13-Feb-2009 - Recession 'accelerating uptake of new technology'
- 10-Feb-2009 - Businesses avoid weather disruption with remote working
- 06-Feb-2009 - Technology 'offers solution to snow'
- 03-Feb-2009 - Bad weather 'testing disaster recovery plans'
- 29-Jan-2009 - Virtualisation 'could revolutionise disaster recovery'
- 28-Jan-2009 - Firms need 'safety net' of disaster recovery
- 26-Jan-2009 - Exciting times for telecoms industry
- 23-Jan-2009 - Business sector 'changing attitude to technology'
- 21-Jan-2009 - Super-fast broadband 'could unleash other technologies'
- 20-Jan-2009 - Recession is 'changing disaster recovery landscape'
- 12-Jan-2009 - Firms urged not to scale back disaster recovery
- 09-Jan-2009 - Colocation 'set to thrive in 2009'
- 08-Jan-2009 - Report gives positive outlook for UC market
- 02-Jan-2009 - UK businesses urged to embrace technology
- 31-Dec-2008 - UC 'set for growth in 2009'
- 23-Dec-2008 - Small firms urged to make changes for 2009
- 19-Dec-2008 - Technology provides opportunity for flexible working
- 18-Dec-2008 - Disaster recovery 'important for 2009'
- 16-Dec-2008 - Planning 'essential for disaster recovery'
- 15-Dec-2008 - Flexible working 'beneficial for everyone'
- 09-Dec-2008 - Internet popularity threatens US dominance
- 08-Dec-2008 - Demand high for super-fast broadband
- 05-Dec-2008 - Businesses 'use communications to combat slowdown'
- 03-Dec-2008 - IT innovation 'can boost small businesses'
- 02-Dec-2008 - Businesses given disaster recovery advice
- 24-Nov-2008 - Mobile working 'can boost small businesses'
- 21-Nov-2008 - Businesses 'must keep up with IT developments'
- 19-Nov-2008 - 'Smooth transition' to UC explained
- 18-Nov-2008 - Facebook spammers are 'following the trend'
- 11-Nov-2008 - HPC makes mainstream entrance
- 10-Nov-2008 - UC 'appealing to enterprises'
- 05-Nov-2008 - Virtualisation
- 03-Nov-2008 - UC 'more than just cost savings'
- 31-Oct-2008 - Expert offers cost-cutting technology tips
- 30-Oct-2008 - Businesses in favour of flexible working
- 23-Oct-2008 - Firms urged to consider faster broadband
- 22-Oct-2008 - NFC could revolutionise Bluetooth, expert says
- 20-Oct-2008 - New advancements in Bluetooth technology
- 17-Oct-2008 - The future's bright for flexible office technology
- 15-Oct-2008 - Virtualisation saves firms money, expert says
- 07-Oct-2008 - Disaster recovery: How to plan
- 06-Oct-2008 - Bluetooth technology aids drivers
- 03-Oct-2008 - Council to 'beef-up' online security
- 01-Oct-2008 - Pop-ups a 'threat' to computer security
- 30-Sep-2008 - Growth in remote working as commuting costs rise
- 25-Sep-2008 - Over half of mobile traffic to come from homes by 2013
- 24-Sep-2008 - Increasing data mobility is making security more difficult
- 24-Sep-2008 - Global telecoms revenue will reach $2 trillion
- 19-Sep-2008 - Home working: A growing trend
- 17-Sep-2008 - Almost 90 per cent of workers take their PDA to bed
- 16-Sep-2008 - IRM: Data risk management needs to be practical
- 12-Sep-2008 - Wi-Fi 'helps people work flexibly'
- 02-Sep-2008 - Information security managers 'vital for implementing disaster recovery plans'
- 29-Aug-2008 - Executives less involved in disaster planning
- 26-Aug-2008 - More businesses take advantage of mobile broadband technology
- 20-Aug-2008 - Top 10 consumer broadband results
- 14-Aug-2008 - 'Digital citizens' to bring tech boom
- 11-Aug-2008 - Trends switch to disaster recovery
- 17-Jul-2008 - UK broadband to go super-fast
- 16-Jul-2008 - ISP under the microscope for violations
- 15-Jul-2008 - Spain gets NGN
- 14-Jul-2008 - Public sector managed outsourced work 'doubles'
- 23-Jun-2008 - The benefits of running your business from home
- 23-Jun-2008 - US home-working boom could cross the Atlantic
- 20-Jun-2008 - ISPA hit back over file-sharing
- 17-Jun-2008 - Google announces public monitoring of broadband
- 16-Jun-2008 - Home-working to fight credit crunch and climate change
- 05-Jun-2008 - Employers reject home workers
- 29-May-2008 - Government data plans 'could push ISPs out of UK'
- 28-May-2008 - Just 1 in 10 SMEs has off-site disaster recovery plans in place
- 21-May-2008 - IT managers have to prove worth of disaster recovery measures
- 19-May-2008 - Remote working is 'here to stay', experts claim
- 16-May-2008 - ITC sector to become a 'borderless state' by 2015
- 13-May-2008 - There's 'more to outsourcing than cutting costs'
- 12-May-2008 - IT service providers set to concentrate on 'midmarket'
- 07-May-2008 - IT businesses need not worry over economy
- 06-May-2008 - Companies failing to implement flexible working advances
- 02-May-2008 - EMEA sector leading the way in global outsourcing rise
- 30-Apr-2008 - Data centres still "energy inefficient" report concludes
- 29-Apr-2008 - Outsourcing 'to drive European IT market' report states
- 23-Apr-2008 - Is the IT skills gap driving outsourcing?
- 22-Apr-2008 - Flexibility increasingly the key to outsourcing
- 17-Apr-2008 - Ofcom launches broadband speed review
- 15-Apr-2008 - Data losses 'hit business' finance and reputation'
- 07-Apr-2008 - Business continuity measures bring unexpected bonuses
- 03-Apr-2008 - Are the security concerns surrounding VoIP justified?
- 02-Apr-2008 - Businesses brush off recession fears and up IT spend
- 01-Apr-2008 - Deloitte: UK firms 'going backwards' with DR
- 28-Mar-2008 - Cost-cutting drives 'could affect outsourcing relationships'
- 27-Mar-2008 - Companies could be given business continuity incentive
- 26-Mar-2008 - Studies highlight homeworking benefits of online communications
- 25-Mar-2008 - Businesses failing to protect VoIP systems
- 20-Mar-2008 - CIOs fear "data explosion" within five years
- 18-Mar-2008 - London is still the world's wi-fi hotspot
- 13-Mar-2008 - Effective IT maintenance can reduce costs by 42%
- 13-Mar-2008 - IT conspicuous by its absence in the Budget
- 11-Mar-2008 - New Ethernet connection deployed by Carphone Warehouse
- 11-Mar-2008 - IT spending tipped to continue rising
- 07-Mar-2008 - Broadband review welcomed
- 05-Mar-2008 - Firms 'failing to utilise information'
- 27-Feb-2008 - Hosted centre interest soaring, new report reveals
- 26-Feb-2008 - Cost the major factor for 8 in 10 IT outsourcers
- 25-Feb-2008 - Government to investigate broadband speed
- 25-Feb-2008 - VoIP providers 'neglecting small businesses'
- 21-Feb-2008 - Ofcom denies broadband spectrum bundling claims
- 19-Feb-2008 - Mobile communications 'blurring line between work and home'
- 15-Feb-2008 - Staff shortages may have implications for outsourcing
- 14-Feb-2008 - Recession to hit outsourcing?
- 13-Feb-2008 - SMEs 'hindered' by internet responsibilities, study suggests
- 12-Feb-2008 - Mobile communications to keep UK IT strong in 2008
- 11-Feb-2008 - Study highlights managed services benefits
- 06-Feb-2008 - Business VoIP use to drive IP sales over next five years
- 06-Feb-2008 - Outsourcing industry addresses data loss issues
- 31-Jan-2008 - Confidence surrounds new broadband minister
- 30-Jan-2008 - Firms to outsource IT operations to fill 'skills black hole'
- 29-Jan-2008 - At least 10% of business users set to switch ISPs in 2008
- 28-Jan-2008 - Utilities to outsource IT operations in 2008
- 22-Jan-2008 - Commercial sense in outsourcing
- 21-Jan-2008 - Outsourcing on the rise
- 16-Jan-2008 - Credit crunch to lead to rise in outsourcing
- 11-Jan-2008 - Most companies have disaster recovery plans for just 7 days, study finds
- 09-Jan-2008 - IT outsourcing set to increase in 2008
- 08-Jan-2008 - VoIP and conferencing set to boom in 2008
- 07-Jan-2008 - Rural economies hampered by sluggish broadband, CBI tells Ofcom
- 04-Jan-2008 - Shell confirms global IT outsourcing plans
- 03-Jan-2008 - IT and technology spending by financial services set to decline
- 31-Dec-2007 - Data centres to be outsourcing 'bright spot' in 2008
- 28-Dec-2007 - New VoIP legislation 'will benefit the industry'
- 27-Dec-2007 - Most outsourced IT projects overrunning financially, report concludes
- 24-Dec-2007 - Green concerns and mobility set to drive outsourcing in 2008
- 20-Dec-2007 - M&S agrees £19m IT outsourcing deal
- 18-Dec-2007 - UK behind EU average in IT outsourcing
- 18-Dec-2007 - Report highlights top IT offshore outsourcing
- 13-Dec-2007 - Disaster recovery especially important for SMEs
- 12-Dec-2007 - Vodafone secures new IT outsourcing deal
- 12-Dec-2007 - Outsourcing to datacentres to be standard
- 11-Dec-2007 - Outsourcing demand booming
- 05-Dec-2007 - 2012 Olympics to prompt co-location demand boom
- 05-Dec-2007 - Spam warning for VoIP
- 03-Dec-2007 - Security to be 'major focus' of VoIP industry in 2008
- 30-Nov-2007 - New VoIP registry could be 'revolutionary'
- 15-Nov-2007 - EC plans new VoIP rules
- 14-Nov-2007 - Mobile VoIP users set to boom
- 07-Nov-2007 - SMEs 'missing out on internet benefits'
- 07-Nov-2007 - Challenger plans UK VoIP entry
- 05-Nov-2007 - VoIP competition growing
- 02-Nov-2007 - Global debate continues on number migration
- 01-Nov-2007 - SIP author hit by IP spam
- 25-Oct-2007 - Regulators working towards EU-wide VoIP 'harmonisation'
- 17-Oct-2007 - VoIP providers urged to improve emergency access
- 11-Oct-2007 - UK falling behind global remote working drive
- 08-Oct-2007 - Midlands hospital benefits from VoIP savings
- 05-Oct-2007 - VoIp brings dangers as well as benefits
- 04-Oct-2007 - VoIP rescues businesses from bad weather
- 01-Oct-2007 - New mothers turning to VoIP to carry on working
- 27-Sep-2007 - 8el Ethernet solutions
- 27-Sep-2007 - Big firms to drive VoIP future, report claims
- 26-Sep-2007 - Ofcom plans 2009 2G auction
- 24-Sep-2007 - Google denies planning UK 3G bid
- 21-Sep-2007 - Is net neutrality worth worrying over?
- 19-Sep-2007 - UK 'can't ignore net neutrality debate', expert says
- 13-Sep-2007 - Hull 'open to ISP providers' local firm argues
- 07-Sep-2007 - Technological progress signals the dawn of the 'techno-commuter'
- 12-Nov-2006 - Property Management firm win WAN award
- 20-Sep-2006 - 8el supply award nominated networks
- 20-Jun-2006 - 8el respond to Cable and Wireless cull
- 28-Sep-2005 - 8el ranks 28th in Tech Track 100
- 09-Mar-2004 - 8el capitalise on Year of Convergence
- 23-Jan-2004 - CTPS compliant solutions
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