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Mobily goes point-to-multipoint to backhaul its rapidly expanding 3.75G HSPA network

Cambridge Broadband Networks wins key high-growth strategic customer in Middle East.
Cambridge, UK, 5 October 2009: Saudi Arabian operator Mobily, partially owned by UAE operator Etisalat, has awarded Cambridge Broadband Networks a significant contract for the provision of its VectaStar, point-to-multipoint, microwave backhaul platform.
Mobily is using VectaStar in the licensed 26GHz spectrum band to backhaul its [...]

High-speed broadband brings entertainment revolution – at a cost

5 December 2008 – London, UK: Online rich media is on the cusp of a revolution as average UK broadband download speeds reach 5Mbs for the first time, according to Top 10 Broadband the UK’s largest independent broadband comparison site.
A jump in average broadband download speeds in the UK from 4.1Mbps in January to 5Mbps [...]

Avoid the ‘Digital Dump’

TVonics calls for telly fans to be environmentally aware
18th November 2008, Bridgend, South Wales – Energy Savings Trust approved TV set-top box manufacturer, TVonics has called on UK consumers to think twice before dumping their TVs. Despite the credit crunch it seems likely that another 8 million TVs could be sold this year as the [...]

IMI acquires UK digital content delivery pioneer dx3

First move as part of an aggressive expansion plan in Europe to drive the next generation of converged content services working with partners including Sony BMG, Universal, EMI and Warner
London, November 13, 2008 – IMI, the Hyderabad, India-headquartered global provider of mobile value added services for content providers, mobile operators and media agencies, has today [...]

MirriAd Secures £2 Million Funding to Accelerate Deployment of Embedded Advertising Solutions

Oxford Technology Enterprise Capital Fund Joins Existing Funding Partners
14th October 2008, London, UK – MirriAd, the embedded advertising specialist, today announces the completion of a £2 million, second round of funding, designed to accelerate the deployment of its innovative advertising solutions in major markets around the world. MirriAd’s major existing investors each participated in the [...]

Top 10 Broadband Awards 2008

O2 top the winner’s table for comparison website inaugural awards

19th August 2008 – London, UK: Top 10 Broadband the UK’s leading broadband comparison site and guide (www.top10-broadband.co.uk) has today announced the results of its inaugural annual broadband awards. Winners included O2 as the fastest broadband provider, BT as the winner in the wireless [...]

Telegent enables free mobile access to TV broadcasts of summer sporting events for millions of viewers

71% of Chinese consumers surveyed interested in watching this summer’s sports competitions on free-to-air mobile TV phones
SHANGHAI, CHINA – July 16, 2008 – Millions of viewers worldwide will stay abreast of live sports coverage this summer with TV handsets that incorporate Telegent’s free-to-air mobile TV technology. According to SINO-MR, a leading China market research [...]

Textic Gives the Web a Voice

Talklets service brings an added dimension to the Internet with automatic conversion of text to streaming audio
16th July 2008, Maidenhead, UK – Textic Limited, the text to speech solutions specialist, today announced the commercial launch of Talklets, the Web 2.0 service that ‘voice enables’ text-based Web content. Talklets allows companies and organisations to offer website [...]

Spirent® Communications Guides First Stage of University of Exeter’s £5.5 million Next Generation Network Project

Provides testing and consultancy expertise for project which will deliver 200 channels of IPTV and 1Gbps bandwidth to the desktop
Spirent Communications (LSE: SPT), a global provider of performance analysis and service management solutions, is playing a crucial role in the first stage of the University of Exeter’s three year £5.5 million cross-campus network upgrade. The [...]

Cambridge Broadband Networks launches ‘Backhaul Blog’ to spur debate across telecoms industry

Creates forum to discuss issues and opportunities around all forms of backhaul
Cambridge UK, 2 July 2008: Backhaul is one of the biggest issues facing mobile operators today and according to ABI Research already accounts for 30 percent of their operating expenditure with an annual cost of $20 billion. In response, Cambridge Broadband Networks, the developer [...]

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