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Premiership football club Reading FC has reportedly installed new security applications ahead of its deployment of a new voice over internet protocol (VoIP) system and cashless ticketing trial.

A portable USB data card that will allow users to access mobile television and broadband while on the move has reportedly been launched at the CeBIT technology conference in Germany.

An "urgent solution" is required from the Welsh Assembly to the problem of insufficient broadband provision in Pembrokeshire, south-west Wales, a council has reportedly said.

Consumers are becoming increasingly savvy about the limits of some broadband services and are scrutinizing bandwidth speeds more closely, a new study has reportedly found.

The number of computers in the United States accessing the internet via mobile broadband connections increased by 154 per cent in the last quarter of 2007 compared to the same period in 2006, a new survey has found.

A new machine developed by a team of scientists at Bangor University in Wales could make broadband speeds 100 times faster than present levels at a quarter of their current price, according to reports.

The benefits of voice over internet protocol (VoIP) compared to traditional PSTN telephony are making the technology increasingly popular with businesses of all sizes and becoming the "backbone" of 21st century communications, a report suggest.

Slow download speeds, the size of computer monitors and consumer reluctance is hindering the adoption of internet protocol television (IPTV) via a broadband connection, reports say.

The number of households in the United States with access to broadband speeds of 10mpbs or higher will rise to 33 million over the next four years, new research says.

The growth in voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services available over landline, cable and mobile phones is driving demand for VoIP services - but choosing the right provider is "a must" for businesses looking to switch to IP telephony, a website has suggested.

The growth of voice over internet protocol (VoIP) telephony has given users greater flexibility over how they control their telephone systems, allowing them to choose between doing everything themselves or having their service hosted externally - and using a VoIP gateway can help them achieve their aims, an expert has said.

Increasing broadband speeds and coverage could mean that internet protocol television (IPTV) could "redefine" the subscription television market by replacing the one-size-fits-all approach of traditional broadcasting, reports say.

While some technology experts have been singing the praises of mobile broadband recently, a potential drawback of roaming connectivity have been highlighted by the case of a UK couple who were charged £11,000 for four downloads of the US comedy Friends.

HM Revenue and Customs is reportedly planning to move its telephone system to voice over internet protocol (VoIP) as part of a £47 million contract.

Almost 80 million people subscribed to voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services in 2007, according to new research reported on VoIP News.

Technology and innovation company Cambridge Consultants has announced it has secured a deal to develop a next-generation Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) handset for xG Technology.

The chairman of the government's leading broadband advisory group has suggested the UK should improve its preparedness for next-generation broadband.

Voice over internet protocol (VoIP) phone manufacturer snom has announced a strategic partnership with internet protocol private branch exchange (IP PBX) software provider 3XC that will provide businesses with a "reliable and affordable" VoIP service.

The growth in sales for mobile broadband could see the technology overtake traditional fixed-line connections within the next two years, according to reports.

The Unified Communications Expo '08, incorporating the VoIP for Business event, will take place in London this April, it has been announced.