Fiber-wireless (Fi-Wi) to provide ultra-high-speed, short-range communication

March 09, 10 by PHYSorg.com: Telecom News
(PhysOrg.com) -- By looking at the latest electronic communication devices that have emerged over the past few years, it's clear that the trend of smaller, portable devices is strong and expected to continue. Yet while all these notebooks, netbooks, and tablet PCs are becoming more and more popul...

British ISPs ‘could make up to £200m from legal downloads’

March 08, 10 by David Goldstein

The UK music downloads market could generate up to £200m a year for internet service providers such as BSkyB and Virgin Media within three years, according to a new report.

British music industry trade body the BPI estimates that the UK’s major ISPs - BT, Virgin Media, BSkyB, O2, ...

France Télécom Needs ‘Radical Change’ After Suicides, Report Says

March 08, 10 by David Goldstein

France Télécom’s new management must move quickly “to take charge and encourage radical change” if it is to put an end to a suicide crisis, according to a study commissioned by the company.

The team of Stéphane Richard, who formally succeeded Didier Lombard as chief ex...

Local radio innovation over at Kiwi Fm

March 08, 10 by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz
Have you guys seen what's happening over at KiwiFM ? It's quite intriguing. Local radio DJ (and host of Wammo) Glenn Williams has been doing some experimenting over the last 6 months.An experiment whic

Stay tuned: More fee disputes over local TV coming

March 08, 10 by PHYSorg.com: Telecom News
(AP) -- Stay tuned for more fee disputes threatening local television stations on cable TV lineups.