Emergency plan from TalkTalk

In times like these there is often a need for us all to stick together, and it looks as if the broadband and fixed line phone services provider, TalkTalk, has come.. more

BSkyB to recruit 1,000 new staff

Some businesses do well in a recession and BSkyB are no exception to that rule. First of all they announced that they increased their customer base by 171,000 subscribers in the.. more

fring announces Last.fm music radio add-on

fring is going full steam ahead with its development, and has now announced the launch of a Last.fm music radio add-on. The launch is part of the company’s plan to offer.. more

Welsh NHS Trust data loss avoidable

According to Credant Technologies a Welsh NHS Trust, which has been rapped over the knuckles for being in breach of the Data Protection Act after losing data on 5,000 patients held on a laptop, could very easily have avoided the problem had it used encryption.. more

ISACA Business Model for Information Security

Effectively managing information security is more critical than ever, yet—until now—there have been no comprehensive models to guide security professionals. To fill the gap, ISACA has developed the new Business Model for Information Security. Released today, An Introduction to the Business Model for Information Security.. more

Vodafone partners with UAE operator

Mobile giant Vodafone has signed up United Arab Emirates operator du to its Partner Market programme. The deal will see Vodafone grant du exclusive access to its products, devices and services in the United Arab Emirates. Vodafone will also give du improved voice and data.. more

AA extends O2 contract

The AA has extended and expanded its mobile services contract with O2. The new deal will run until 2013. Under the contract, O2 provides mobile service for all AA employees, including voice, data, and Blackberry smartphone connections. In addition, O2 will now provide bespoke mobile.. more

RADVISION Recognised For IPTV Technology

Internet Telephony Magazine has recognized Tel Aviv-based RADVISION for its advancements in IPTV (Internet Protocol Telephony / Video) technology in its recent awards issue. Specifically, the magazine editors cited RADVISION’s work in developing new tools for communicating over 3G, IP and other next-generation networks. Greg.. more

New Video-Compression at 6x Previous Capacity

While technology experts have noted the lack of anything truly innovative at most of the technology expos during the past several months, one offering by Broadcast International holds promise. Their new CodecSys AVC, if it performs as the company promises, will offer video compression at.. more

Blusens HDTV Includes Sigma Chip Technology

In a boon to Sigma Designs’ processor-chip business, Blusens has announced it will be using the company’s chips for its new HDTV Home Entertainment Device. Blusens’ new entertainment system was designed from the ground up to manage, distribute and reproduce audio-video content between several different.. more