3G and 4G users to triple by 2013

Nearly a third of wireless subscriptions will be 3G or 4G by 2013, according to research by In-Stat. The market analyst said 30% of subscriptions will be with third or fourth.. more

Secerno launches products in Africa

UK-based data security firm Secerno has teamed up with South Africa-based Secersa to distribute its products in sub Saharan Africa. Together, the two companies plan to fight cybercrime across southern Africa,.. more

Finjan’s Research Reveals Cybercrime Path to Millions

In its latest Cybercrime Intelligence Report, Finjan shows how rogueware affiliate networks use SEO techniques to distribute their rogue Anti-Virus Software for profit Finjan today announced that its Malicious Code Research.. more

Infosecurity Europe says Street View is security threat

The organisers of the Infosecurity Europe, Europe’s No. 1 information security event, say that they are expecting a storm of controversy to erupt over the introduction of the Google Street View facility in the UK. “The introduction of this service in the UK, which has.. more

Murco chooses Timico to provide PWAN

Petrol station firm Murco Petroleum is updating its networking technology at 62 of its new forecourt retail outlets. The company has chosen unified communications provider Timico to supply and manage the updated private wide area network (PWAN). Using the new secure PWAN, Murco will be.. more

Solar powered Bluetooth handsfree speakerphone

Scosche has launched a new Bluetooth speaker phone that’s powered using solar energy. The $100 (£69) solCHAT device is designed for handsfree calls made whilst driving. The solar panel is designed to be stuck in the corner of the car’s windscreen, recharging the device whenever.. more

ECI launches BroadGate-64 MSPP

Israel-based ECI Telecom this week launched the BroadGate-64 (BG-64), a converged packet-TDM micro Multi Service Provisioning Platform (MSPP). The future proof BG-64 provides 40G of high-capacity with a flexible architecture that supports the full range from pure TDM to pure Ethernet. Its small size and.. more

Nimbuzz updated for iPhone VoIP-over-3G

Nimbuzz has updated its iPhone applcation to include VoIP-over-3G call functionality. Other new functions include support for Twitter and Skype-out. Skype-out enables users to make low-cost VoIP calls direct to landlines in over 50 countries. A new dial-up pad interface is included for Skype-out phone.. more

BT and Sky broadband top customer service league

BT and Sky are the best fixed-line broadband providers for customer support, whilst TalkTalk and Orange are bottom of the customer service league. This is the conclusion of Broadband Genie, who investigated broadband customer services after a slew of complaints about providers on their website.. more

Vodafone outsources network maintenance to Ericsson

Vodafone UK has outsourced its network maintenance to Ericsson as part of a cost-cutting exercise. The seven year agreement, starting May 2009, will see Ericsson provide maintenance to Vodafone UK’s 2G and 3G radio access network equipment. Around 350 Vodafone employees will transfer from Vodafone.. more