Fibre altnet B4RN may get code powers to build out network
Ofcom has started a consultation to give community-backed fibre-to-the-premises altnet B4RN new powers to roll out its network on a wider scale
Month: March 2016
Microsoft delivers Windows 10 Redstone preview Build 14295 for PC and phone
Testers get another bunch of bug fixes as Microsoft works towards Redstone release
US government ends Apple encryption case after cracking iPhone
No word on how it managed to unlock the device
FBI investigating cyber attack on US hospital group Medstar
US hospital group Medstar Health appears to be the latest target of ransomware as it suspends IT system to halt malware infection
Just Eat appoints new chief technology and product officer to continue digital focus
Fernando Fanton will take over from Carlos Morgado who spent seven years as CTO
Thailand to strengthen broadband backbone
Thailand's government is investing heavily in communications infrastructure to make the country’s broadband fit for the digital age
Top 10 most read: Peterborough council moves to Google, iPhone SE and iPad Pro 9.7in and AWS encryption SDK
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Apple vows to raise security as FBI breaks into iPhone
Apple says it will help law enforcement with investigations, but will increase the security of its products after the FBI broke into an iPhone
DNB to close 59 branches in Norway as online banking dominates
Norwegian bank DNB is closing branches and cutting jobs as more customers move to digital channels
Why are telcos so readily adopting open standards for NFV?
Communications services providers are lining up to make their future virtualised networks as open as possible. What’s the attraction?