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· Inmarsat goes into orbitPosted on: 2008-08-20 in: BroadbandInmarsat, a London-based communications company, has successfully launched its latest satellite, with the intention of building a global mobile broadband network.There has been ten years of development in the Inmarasat-4 satellite, which is the size of a double-decker bus, weight six tonnes and has a solar panel which measures 90 metres from tip to tip ... read more » · O2 come top of broadband pilePosted on: 2008-08-20 in: BroadbandO2 has won a number of broadband awards, including providing the fastest service and delivering the best customer satisfaction.The awards were from Top 10 Broadband, a broadband comparison website.BT came top in the wireless broadband category, while 3 was seen to be the best mobile broadband provider ... read more » · Commentator explains criteria for VoIP solutionsPosted on: 2008-08-19 in: General VoIPAn industry commentator has been talking about the necessary criteria for deploying VoIP solutions.Kirsten Kiya, blogging on Best Syndication News, writes that when using VoIP at a business, it is vital to have a high-speed internet connection.The second vital requirement for VoIP solutions is to know how much bandwidth will be taken up, which can be found out from the VoIP provider ... read more » · Mobile eating into fixed-line customersPosted on: 2008-08-19 in: BroadbandMobile broadband is becoming increasingly popular in the UK, to the detriment of fixed-line connections, according to a YouGov study.Around one in eight mobile broadband users have either chosen it over a fixed-line ISP or used it to replace one.And five per cent of people with both mobile and fixed-line broadband intend to cancel the fixed-line in the next year ... read more » · Global IT spend sees growthPosted on: 2008-08-19 in: HardwareIT spending worldwide is avoiding the downward economic trend, according to an analyst firm.Gartner believes that spending will reach £1.8 trillion this year, an increase of eight per cent from 2007.However, it was not all good news, as the company's report suggested that much of this growth was actually down to the struggling US dollar - spending expressed in 'constant currency' was actually at 4 ... read more » · Sky broadband continues growthPosted on: 2008-08-18 in: BroadbandBritish Sky Broadcasting has continued its progress in the broadband market.It first began offering internet access two years ago, and has now signed up 1.6 million customers, making it the UK's fifth-largest broadband company, reports the Financial Times ... read more » · VoIP providers moving to converged environmentsPosted on: 2008-08-18 in: General VoIPVoIP providers are moving towards converged IP network environments, according to Azzurri.The managed services company believes that the transition to converged IP network environments will take about five or six years.However, manufacturers are already halfway through that transition ... read more » · PCs become more like VoIP phonesPosted on: 2008-08-18 in: General VoIPUsing PCs as VoIP phones will soon be a lot easier thanks to an announcement by Intel.The processor giant has launched technology which will cause PCs to awake from power-saving sleep mode if there is an incoming VoIP call.Home users will be alerted through a loudspeaker that a call is coming in, under the technology dubbed Remote Wake ... read more » · Planning important for IP telephony solutionsPosted on: 2008-08-15 in: General VoIPIt is vital to take time to plan IP telephony solutions, a representative from a managed services company has said.Tony Corlett, a product development director at Azzurri, said that businesses can sometimes focus too much on which solution is the most cost effective and has the lowest cost of ownership ... read more » · Copper network's theoretical speedPosted on: 2008-08-15 in: BroadbandEveryone in the UK could theoretically get 50Mbit/s internet through the existing copper network, according to Ofcom.The communications watchdog believes that capacities should be able to improve beyond their existing capabilities - in an idealised environment ... read more » |