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Virgin to show off 200Mbps broadband
Virgin Media will demo its 200Mbps broadband package at this year's Ideal Home Show.
National broadband plan: What’s in it for businesses?
We've heard a lot about how the Federal Communications Commission's national broadband plan aims to provide 100 million U.S. households with 100Mbps...
Virgin gives PC users free tech support
Virgin Digital Help is offering PC users 30 minutes free help by simply registering for the service.
Technology Brief: Technologies in HP ProLiant G6 c-Class server blades with Intel Xeon processors WHITE PAPER
An HP ProLiant c-Class server blade is a complete server that slides into an HP BladeSystem c-Class Enclosure. Learn about the three different...
FCC's national broadband plan: What's next?
When the U.S. Federal Communications Commission officially releases the nation's first national broadband plan Tuesday, the document will be just the...
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Who else wants national broadband?
Let's say that the Federal Communications Commission's $15.5 billion broadband deployment plan helps produce the fastest nationwide broadband network...
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FCC broadband test greeted by skepticism
The Federal Communications Commission's Consumer Broadband Test is drawing criticism from skeptics who are calling it too simplistic and inaccurate...
IDC Research Report: The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy-Efficient Servers WHITE PAPER
Most organizations faced with budget challenges put off capital expenditures (capex) and seek alternatives, such as extending server life cycles and...
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Virgin Media to trial fiber broadband over telegraph poles
Virgin Media will use telegraph poles to extend the reach of FTTH (fiber-to-the-home) in a test in the U.K. village of Woolhampton, it said on...
Gov't group to oversee roll-out of 100Mbps broadband
The government has set up a new group in a bid to ensure the whole of the UK, including rural areas, has access to 100Mbps broadband.
Ofcom to investigate traffic management policies
Ofcom has revealed it will investigate whether UK ISPs are using traffic management to discriminate against websites and different types of internet...
The Business Case for Virtualization WHITE PAPER
The business case is clear: Virtualization can help you save money, increase IT agility, and improve business outcomes. Are you capitalizing on...
FCC wants existing phone subsidies to go to broadband
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will propose to phase out funding for a US$4.6 billion-a-year program that subsidizes telephone service to...
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TalkTalk upgrades network to offer 'up to' 24Mbps
TalkTalk is upgrading all of its customers to broadband speeds up to 24Mb over the next four months.
Google throws down the broadband gauntlet
You have to give Google points for great timing — and an entertaining sense of mischief. Just as the telcos are gearing up for battle with the FCC...
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