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Nortel Network Case Study: tiscali Italia: To provide Tiscali Italia with the infrastructure it needed to deliver next-generation broadband services. With end users looking to Tiscali Italia for fast, reliable triple-play, this infrastructure would need to include an efficient core network and a secure network edge. A new optical communications infrastructure, using the Nortel Optical Metro...; Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Tiscali, Networking, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications; Case studies 2006-04-05
Teleworking - The Business Environment: Over two million people (7% of the workforce in the UK today)currently work from home. According to industry analysts IDC,this figure will substantially increase by nearly one million users in the next two years.This Whitepaper takes a look at the different types of Teleworkers, the benefits to the business plus...; Tags: Environment, Tiscali, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Management; White papers 2005-07-20
Quality of Service over DSL (QoDSL) - The Business Impact: QoDSL. Built on a backdrop of convergence, the increase in remote working and the squeeze of ICT budgets, comes this unique proposition. This Whitepaper explores the key business drivers behind Quality of Service over DSL QoDSL.; Tags: QoS, Tiscali, DSL, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking; White papers 2005-07-19
VPN Case Study: Millfield: Millfield Partnership Ltd, the principle operating company of the Millfield Group, is one of the largest independent, financial advisory firms in the UK. Millfield Partnership has historically used leased lines over ISDN to keep its employees connected to its networks. However, this proved a prohibitively expensive option over only six...; Tags: Tiscali, VPNs, Networking, Telephony, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Network Security, VOIP, Security; Case studies

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AT&T: Internet to hit full capacity by 2010: Blame it on all that content, especially videos, bring thrown into the pipes. But don't wish for government intervention, executive says.By Andrew Donoghue of ZDNet UK• AT&T to trim workforce • Comcast, AT&T absent from FCC hearing U.S. telecommunications giant AT&T has claimed that, without investment, the...; Tags: Network, AT&T Corp., Video, Net Neutrality, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Broadband; News items 2008-04-18

Noah (0-installer_final): Noah is the first application to free information from the separate "data islands" of the email client, browser, contact manager, file folders, schedules and RSS feed applications. Noah bridges these currently divided data sources and makes it all accessible from a single, easy to use interface. And the data is...; Tags: Computer Science, Noah, E-mail, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-11-20
Can ISPs police illegal P2P downloads?: A Belgium court ruled that ISPs have to take steps to thwart peer-to-peer networks and piracy. Good luck delivering on that one. The ruling could be significant since it sets a precedent in the European Union, but there are a few nuts and bolts to figure out on the technology...; Tags: Web Technology, Telecommunications, Hollywood on Demand, General; Blog posts 2007-07-05
Which is best: Firefox 2, IE7 or Opera 9?: Which is best: Firefox 2, IE7 or Opera 9?Firefox is the best thus farFirefox is clearly gaining momentum. Regardless of its success, IE is still the most commonly used browser. Keeping in mind that Firefox is a fast evolving browser, I would like to see what is going to happen...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Opera 9, Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer; Discussion threads 2006-07-19
Mailclad Communicator love (exe): Mailclad Communicator Love is a totally free to download and use full functional E-Mail Client available for Windows ME/2000/XP Home, Professional and Apple Macintosh OS X. In dissociation to the lite and above versions of mailclad Communicator the love version cannot be used in a fully mobile environment on USB...; Tags: Netscape Communicator, E-mail Clients, Software; Software downloads 2006-07-07
Screenshots: Vista rates your PC: Screenshots: Vista rates your PCWill there be a separate tester programme?Will there be a separate tester programme that we can run on our computers without first having to buy Vista?PC RatingI don't think rating of the PC poses an issue personally, it's Microsoft's way of selling new PCs in...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, T2400, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, laptop computer, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-03-15
Top European sites: MSN, Google, Yahoo!: Microsoft including MSN, Google and Yahoo! properties were the top-visited sites on the European continent in September 2005, comScore reports. Top European sites in September 2005 Rank Site Audience, 000 Reach, % 1 MSN + Microsoft 130,970 83.9 2 Google 127,393 81.6 3 Yahoo! 94,270 60.4 4 eBay 80,980 51.9 5 Time Warner 56,982 36.5 6 Amazon 42,284 27.1 7 Wanadoo 36,803 23.6 8 Lycos Europe 36,035 23.1 9 T-Online 35,358 22.7 10 Ask Jeeves 32,731 21.0 11 CNET 31,740 20.3 12 Verisign 31,684 20.3 13 Wikipedia 26,195 16.8 14 Mediaplazza 26,050 16.7 15 Iliad/Free.fr 24,601 15.8 16 Vodafone Group 23,988 15.4 17 Apple Computer 22,604 14.5 18 BBC 22,316 14.3 19 Expedia Inc 22,015 14.1 20 RTL Group 20,933 13.4 21 Telecom Italia 20,739 13.3 22 Lycos 20,690 13.3 23 Real.com Network 20,241 13.0 24 OD2.COM 19,645 12.6 25 mmO2 19,025 12.2 26 eMule 18,630 11.9 27 Deutsche Telekom 17,346 11.1 28 Otto Gruppe 16,940 10.9 29 Macromedia 16,176 10.4 30 Tiscali 16,065 10.3 31 Web.de 15,853 10.2 32 Monster Worldwide 15,626 10.0 33 ProSiebenSat1 15,389 9.9 34 Sony Online 15,377 9.9 35 Freenet.de 15,263 9.8 36 United-Internet 15,093 9.7 37 Groupe PPR 15,022 9.6 38 Adobe 14,978 9.6 39 Skype 14,946 9.6 40 Vivendi-Universal 14,414 9.2 41 Vendare Media 14,133 9.1 42 Michelin Group 13,766 8.8 43 Viacom Online 13,687 8.8 44 Groupe Pages Jaunes 13,580 8.7 45 Walt Disney 13,462 8.6 46 Terra Networks 13,219 8.5 47 SEDO 13,103 8.4 48 Ciao 12,320 7.9 49 ARD 12,291 7.9 50 Gorilla...; Tags: MSN, EUROPEAN; Blog posts 2005-11-18
Global VOIP numbers by country and provider: Point Topic sent us the results of global VOIP survey. Global VOIP subscriber distribution Region Company Number of customers, 000 Q4 2004 Q1 2005 Korea Hanaro 185 203.5 Japan Japan Other 2490 2739 Yahoo Japan 4396 4517 Asia Pacific 7071 7459.5 France Cegetel 50 France Telecom 144 158.4 Free 600 660 Neuf 270 297 Tiscali France 100 110 Germany freenet.de 200 220 sipgate Italy FastWeb 480 528 Netherlands UGC 140 Norway BlueCom 3.2 Telio 50 Sweden B2 70 77 Europe 1864 2293.6 N America Cablevision 273 364 Charter 45 49.5 Covad 20.5 23.4 Cox 380 413 Insight 64 70.4 Time Warner 219 372 Videotron 0 14.9 Vonage 388 535 N America 1389.2 1841.8 Others 450 500 Retail VOIP 10300 11500 Soft clients Skype 3500 5300 VoiceGlo 550 605 Soft clients 4050 5905 Total 14400 17400 Source: Point Topic; Tags: VoIP, Point Topic, Global VoIP; Blog posts 2005-07-18
UK broadband subscriber numbers and market shares: Point Topic published the results of UK broadband market survey. There are over 200 ISPs which buy lines on a wholesale basis from BT Wholesale and a further 100 to 200 which buy through wholesale ISPs such as Telefonica, Griffin, Netservices and Brightview. Some higher profile ISPs (Virgin, UK Online)...; Tags: Internet Service Provider; Blog posts 2005-03-30
UK broadband subscriber numbers and market shares: Point Topic published the results of UK broadband market survey. There are over 200 ISPs which buy lines on a wholesale basis from BT Wholesale and a further 100 to 200 which buy through wholesale ISPs such as Telefonica, Griffin, Netservices and Brightview. Some higher profile ISPs (Virgin, UK Online)...; Tags: Internet Service Provider; Blog posts 2005-03-30
Top 20 UK search engines: Nielsen//NetRatings presented its findings on December 2004 search engine usage in the United Kingdom. Google, Yahoo!, AltaVista, Tiscali Search and MyWay are generating the most referrals from British users, but as far as popularity of the search engines themselves in terms of unique visits, the leaders are Google, Yahoo!, Ask...; Tags: Top 20 UK, search engine; Blog posts 2005-02-24
Top 20 UK search engines: Nielsen//NetRatings presented its findings on December 2004 search engine usage in the United Kingdom. Google, Yahoo!, AltaVista, Tiscali Search and MyWay are generating the most referrals from British users, but as far as popularity of the search engines themselves in terms of unique visits, the leaders are Google, Yahoo!, Ask...; Tags: search engine, Top 20 UK; Blog posts 2005-02-24
HP: Don't like software patents? Learn to deal: HP: Don't like software patents? Learn to dealTranslated...HP: "At the end of the day, software patents are a way of life. To ignore them is a little bit naive..."Here is a translation: "We will continue to stifle innovation, limit the market forces of competition, corrupt the system, and generally abuse...; Tags: software, Goldtouch Technologies, Hewlett-Packard Co., OSS, software patent, patent, computer company; Discussion threads 2005-02-15