Colt and Racal Telecom have announced they are to link their UK national and metropolitan fibre-optic networks. The deal will give business users better high-speed connections between cities. In the first phase, Racal will connect London's...
An Internet audit has revealed that the homepages of many UK Web developers are badly designed and poorly put together. Jason Finch, director at Port80, the Internet consultancy that conducted the survey, said: "We were shocked by how many Web...
The Swedish and Norwegian state-owned telcos Telia and Telenor are to merge, creating a company worth an estimated E34bn ($39bn). The merged entity will become the sixth largest telco in Europe, and they say they will boost their presence further...
British Telecom (BT) has admitted that it is slow to catch onto the latest technologies despite having a research and development budget of £300m a year, according to Stewart Davies, BT Labs' director of advanced communications.
In a partnership with web-conferencing leader WebEx Communications, AOL is launching the tentatively named AIM Pro. Brian Curry, AOL vice president of Premium and Subscription Services, said: "We are extremely pleased to be working with WebEx to...
Cisco Systems is planning to spend $3.2bn to buy online conferencing company WebEx. The WebEx software and hosted service, which allows for on-demand collaboration between businesses, will find a home in Cisco's Unified Communications product...