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| Telappliant's VoIPtalk service wins 'Best Consumer VoIP award' at the ITSPA annual awards Telappliant, the leading Internet telephony provider for consumers and UK based small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs), has announced it has won the 'Best Consumer VoIP' award for its VoIPtalk Service at the Internet Telephony Services Providers' Association (ITSPA) 4th annual awards. The ceremony took place on Wednesday 21st March in the House of Commons Members Dining Room, and was hosted by Dr Julian Huppert MP and Vice Chair of the Parliamentary Internet Communications and Technology Forum ... read more » Oxfordshire village chosen for fibre broadband pilot Residents of a village in rural Oxfordshire will be the guinea pigs when it comes to trying out some of the UK's latest broadband technology that, if successful, could eventually be rolled out across the country. BT has confirmed that Deddington will be the setting for its next pilot scheme, which will see it become the nation's first fibre-only community ... read more » Superfast broadband coming to Lincolnshire The latest internet technology is to be rolled out in three parts of Lincolnshire as the local authority undertakes a pilot project that could result in much of the county enjoying superfast broadband. Lincolnshire County Council has been granted £300,000 of European money to test the service in the Wolds, Fens and the coast area ... read more » Microsoft accreditation for snom 370 phone A unified communications (UC) tool on offer from leading manufacturer snom has become the latest device to successfully pass the stringent test set out by Microsoft. The snom 370 UC phone has been named as a recipient of Qualified for Microsoft Lync status, meaning it is compatible with the firm's messaging server ... read more » Fast broadband 'helps businesses compete on the world stage' British homeowners will be only too aware of the benefits of having access to superfast internet, but it is business broadband users that stand to gain most of all. That is the view of Maureen Watt, convener of a committee of Scottish MPs, who has been quoted in a new report as saying that more ambition is needed in the country when it comes to the roll-out of the latest web technology ... read more » London train users to be handed Wi-Fi boost Free Wi-Fi is to be rolled out at all London Overground stations, benefiting millions of passengers using the network. Transport bosses have signed a deal with Wi-Fi provider The Cloud to launch the service, which will give each person 60 minutes of internet access at each station. It is good news for mobile voice over internet protocol (VoIP) users ... read more » Norfolk urged to grasp golden opportunity The businesses of Norfolk could soon enjoy high-speed broadband if they embrace a county-wide campaign to roll out the technology. Say Yes to Better Broadband has won support from across the region, the Norfolk Eastern Daily Press noted, proving the demand for faster links to the net is there. Should the work be carried out, firms will be in a stronger position to run voice over internet protocol (VoIP) solutions and other similar systems ... read more » Availability of high-speed business broadband 'is a headache for rural firms' Some rural companies are losing out on the benefits of using high-speed business broadband because of a number of inconsistencies plaguing the provision of such services in the UK. Gary Barter, project manager at C4L, which recently announced it is to work with Natural Enterprise to roll out the latest internet links on the Isle of Wight, said there are many improvements that need to be made ... read more » Web 'is key to British businesses' In order for British businesses to be successful, they will need access to high-speed broadband links that are reliable and allow them to perform at their maximum. While steps are being taken in many parts of the country to improve internet connections, there is still much to be done in other areas, particularly in the countryside ... read more » | ||||||||||||
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