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UK ISP TalkTalk Calls on Ofcom to Push BT for Cheaper Superfast Broadband
Internet provider TalkTalk, which established itself in the UK market by offering extremely cheap home broadband services over their unbundled ADSL2+ (LLU) network, has called on Ofcom to develop a new regulatory framework that would effectively force BT to cut the wholesale / rental cost of superfast broadband services to ISPs from 2015. At present the [...]
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Intesa Sanpaolo's Investment Bank Profits From Improved Trading
Banca IMI, the investment banking arm of Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo SpA (ISP.MI), Wednesday reported a 43% rise in its first-quarter consolidated net profit to EUR235 million on improved trading activity on behalf of its clients after the European Central Bank pumped more liquidity into the region's banking system with billions of euros in cheap loans.
www.foxbusiness.com
Analysts on Partner: 2012 will be very tough
Harel Finance's Rami Rosen: We prefer Partner over Cellcom.
www.globes.co.il
Direct Save Telecom Claims to Offer the UK Cheapest Broadband Deal
Home phone and internet provider Direct Save Telecom claims to have launched “the UK’s lowest priced broadband deal” today, which provides new customers with an ‘up to 24Mbps’ broadband connection (“typical” speed of up to 13Mbps), 20GB usage allowance and free evening / weekend calls for just £2.49 per month. The ISP states that its [...]
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Bankers call Moody's mass downgrade attack on Italy
Italy's banking and business leaders attacked Moody's mass downgrade of Italian banks on Tuesday, branding the move as an irresponsible blow to the economically-strapped country while it battles euro zone ...
finance.yahoo.com
IPv6: It's the end of the Internet as you know it, and I feel fine
On June 6, many major Web sites and Internet providers will start supporting IPv6 full time. But, worry not, the IPv4 Internet you've used for years will still be fine.
www.zdnet.com
Ask Jack: using a VPN to protect your web use
Dave Null is looking for a good free VPN (virtual private network) to ensure his privacy while using open Wi-Fi hotspots Lots of us surf using unsecured Wi-Fi networks, and where I live in the US, Starbucks doesn't require a pass code and the Wi-Fi is up 24/7 regardless of whether the shop is open. Are there any good free VPNs for privacy in such a situation? I'm using Cocoon with Firefox, but I ...
www.guardian.co.uk
Fyx suspends Global Mode
Sky Television says it had no hand in a decision by Auckland internet provider Fyx to suspend a radical new service that was designed to let people easily access online services that are not available in New Zealand.
www.stuff.co.nz
BT Retire 20CN IPStream Connect Broadband Services at 425 UK Exchanges
BT has informed UK ISPs that its legacy broadband retirement programme will, from November 2012, stop accepting new provide orders for its older 20CN based IPStream Connect products (e.g. mostly up to 8Mbps ADSL technology); albeit only at telephone exchanges where the latest 21CN based Wholesale Broadband Connect (WBC) solution exists as an alternative. Many [...]
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Meth messing up Cass County
Methamphetamine labs can cause major headaches for property owners when they are faced with structural or land contamination. However, an emerging meth cleanup industry and a new state law aim to ease the burden.
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