Broadband News:

iPhone 3GS causes YouTube spike

Since the iPhone 3GS hit the market on Friday, YouTube has received a jump in mobile video downloads by 400%, according to reports from the popular online streaming video service. The rise may be attributed... [Read more]

Telecom Networks News:

Geo announces dedicated financial trading network

Geo Networks Ltd, which specialises in providing fibre networks to heavy users of data, has announced Geo.TradeNet, which allows financial sector organisations using automated trading to connect to all... [Read more]

More Broadband News:

• OMTP new gadget testing rules
• 60% not happy with broadband speeds
• Northern Ireland sees arrival of transatlantic broadband cable
• Internet essential for most people, Broadband Forum
• Tooway says satellite can fill broadband gap

More Networks News:

• Home Gateway Initiative signs up Malaysian network
• Millenicom Call by Call service to run on DIGITALK
• MediaXstream Builds up Secure Hibernia Atlantic Network
• Ofcom’s knuckles rapped over termination rates
• Vodafone starts cost-cutting action

Telecoms Providers News:

Tata wins $1.5bn BT contract

India-based Tata Communications has won a $1.5 billion five-year outsourcing contract from BT. Under the terms of the deal, the two companies will share infrastructures for international telecoms traffic,... [Read more]

Technology News:

Virtual Fridge Notes application for iPhone

Ip.access announced today that it will use the Femtocells World Summit to show the capabilities of its “Virtual Fridge Notes” application, designed for use with the iPhone, during the live session... [Read more]

More Telecoms Providers News:

• Macworld names MacAce.net ‘Best ISP’
• Colt appoints Randery as head of global business
• Ip.access and Blue Ocean win Global Telecom award
• Google Maps to display money-off vouchers
• Telecoms growth “stalling” due to market saturation

More Telecoms Technology News:

• Vodafone telecoms management launched
• New GREEN benchmark for home gateways
• Gradwell adds tribox to portfolio
• CopperEye aids Slovak law enforcement
• Openwave monitors and monetises mobile data traffic

Wireless Telecoms News:

Watch Eastenders on holiday for £1,200 an episode

Question: You’re on holiday abroad - why not take your laptop to the poolside and enjoy an episode of Eastenders, handily downloaded via your mobile broadband connection? Answer: Because at £1,200... [Read more]

Telecoms Blog:

Synnex estimates February results up 18% on year

Taiwan’s biggest distributor of consumer electronics, communications technology and computers, Synnex Technology International, has announced its estimated results for February. Synnex’s... [Read more]

More Wireless News:

• Bewan offers side-by-side 3G and Wi-FI
• 200Mbps Wi-Fi for round-the-world race coverage
• Samsung sells 1,400 WiMax stations to Saudi operator
• Openwave monitors and monetises mobile data traffic
• Community Wi-Fi would bridge digital divide

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