Communications regulator, Ofcom has told BT to open up its cable network, so competitors can better connect the internet to homes and offices. Ofcom says that BT’s Openreach operation needs to change and take its own decisions on budget and strategy. Openreach provides and maintains the network in what’s known as the “final mile” into…
Ofcom is introducing new broadband switching rules from tomorrow that it claims will make it easier for millions of customers to change provider. The new ‘One Touch’ process will place the responsibility for the switch directly into the hands of the company to which the customer is moving. Customers switching between providers who use Openreach…
Report Shows More SME’s Choosing VoIP Solutions Over Traditional A report, which surveyed over 500 businesses (those from companies with an annual turnover of less than £120 million) during 2013-2014 to try and conclude common pain points and thought for purchasing a new business phone system. It revealed that more than half of prospective buyers…
Up to 190 engineering jobs are to be created in Wales by BT as part of a recruitment drive across the UK to support the rollout of fibre broadband. The firm said it was keen to recruit in specific areas around Wales such as Newtown, Cardigan, Bangor, and Wrexham. It hopes to employ 1,600 new…
Researchers claim to have revealed weak spot in WiFi networks. WiFi networks can be infected by a virus that can spread through populated areas like the common cold, according to researchers at the University of Liverpool. Members of the School of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and Electronics designed a virus that could spread quickly…
