The results from 721 respondents to ISPreview.co.uk’s latest survey reveal that 75% of people would not buy a house, even a lovely one, if the best broadband ISP speed it could achieve was just 1Mbps. In addition, 51% would be willing to pay more for a house with “faster” broadband.
Some 61.7% of those surveyed said [...]

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has announced that Rostelecom, Russia’s national telecommunications operator, has taken the 200th 10 Gigabit Ethernet port at the exchange.
The increased demand for 10GigE ports is due to the need of LINX members to meet escalating bandwidth requirements following the dramatic growth of the global Internet in recent years. LINX already [...]

19/10/2009 (www.ISPreview.co.uk, UK, London) – First established in 1997, Andrews and Arnold Ltd. ( AAISP ) began life as family run business that has since grown into a small but thriving company with two offices in Bracknell as well as equipment racks in many UK data centres.
AAISP and its staff are also renowned for being [...]

Strong Demand for O3b Networks Capacity Continues to Increase Pace
O3b Networks, the developer of a new fiber-quality, satellite-based, global Internet backbone for telecommunications operators and Internet Service Providers announced it will be closing out the third quarter of 2009 with approximately US$600 million in contracts for services and a customer base for each product [...]

Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced its sponsorship of the upcoming RIPE 59 Meeting, a five-day event where Internet Service Providers, network operators and other interested parties from Europe and beyond discuss policies, procedures and the latest issues and challenges facing the Internet. Representatives from over 300 global networks, many [...]

The London Internet Exchange (LINX), one of the world’s largest Internet Exchange Points, has announced that it is to sponsor the RIPE NCC regional meeting in Moscow on 17-18 September, 2009.
LINX Sales & Marketing manager, Richard Yule, will be making a presentation at the event. He said: “The RIPE NCC regional meetings are an excellent [...]

Paris, 7 September 2009 – GlobeCast, a leading content management and delivery company, and Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), one of the world’s leading satellite operators, announce the signature of a three-year contract for two 36 MHz transponders on Eutelsat’s ATLANTIC BIRD™ 1 and W2A satellites.
The new capacity will be used for professional video [...]

HomePlug Hybrid TV Set offers Internet service providers with complete broadband and satellite signal distribution to end customers
At the International Broadcast Conference 2009, devolo, the global leader in the HomePlug powerline market, is showcasing its HomePlug Hybrid TV Set, a cost-effective in-house solution for delivering comprehensive IPTV programming over powerline, even in regions with relatively [...]

Encore’s SP-201-Z™ Signaling Gateway Allows IPsmarx Technology to Provide Seamless Interworking Capabilities Between Legacy and VoIP Packet Voice Networks
Encore Networks today announced that IPsmarx Technology, a leading Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) solution provider, has selected Encore’s SP-201-Z™ Signaling Gateway to deliver C7 to ISDN protocol conversion and other VoIP based solutions to Long [...]

India Broadband Forum crosses 300,000 posts
India’s largest broadband and telecom related discussion forum India Broadband Forum has now crossed 3,00,000 post milestone.
This milestone was reached on July 10 2009.
India Broadband Forum currently has more than 40,000 threads and 30,000+ members.
Around 1700 members have been active in the last month.
India Broadband Forum [...]