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Reseller views. The case against high speed rail
With plans for High Speed 2, the proposed fast rail link connecting London with Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds, now undergoing a five-week public consultation, home and land owners along the proposed route are voicing their objections. But NIMBYism... Opinion
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Comms charity Télécoms Sans Frontières heads to Libya
As a wave ofcivil unrest and revolution continues to sweep the Arab world, emergency telecommunications charity Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) is providing aid torefugees onLibya's border with Tunisiafollowing Muammar Gadaffi's v... Opinion
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Vodafone forced off the air after break in
The alarming dependence of modern Britain on technology has once again been laid bare after abreak in at Vodafone's Basingstoke data centre, which is thought to have left over three million users without service today. Network Noise understands the o... Opinion
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Go on then, have mobile access underground! See if I care!
Network Noise knows when it is beaten. Today we doff our blogging cap to the fine people at comparison site Broadband Expert, who have been asking what the man on the Clapham omnibus thinks of Huawei's plan to enable mobile phone use on the Tube. Bro... Opinion
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Did you even know Cisco did email?
If your answer to the question posed in the headline is a resounding "no", then you needn't worry becausethey don't. As part of a shake-up of its collaboration business, Cisco is axing a hosted email service that very few people seem to hav... Opinion
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Azzurri gets Royal seal of approval
Networking services provider Azzurri will be putting in a call to its stationer after being awarded a Royal Warrant by the Queen for provision of communications services. Cisco and Avaya partner Azzurri - which more usually finds itself wrangling net... Opinion
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New campaign asks techies to come out the wiring closet
Techies lose a year of their lives, on average, trying to untangle their networks, according to a study by IT Footprint. The time is wasted on soul destroying brain dead activities such as retracing connections to switches, tracing cables, identi... Opinion
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Twitter turns off business users! Pope in Catholic shocker!
UC Expo's new researchshowing that business users are turned offunified comms becausethere are too many social media options out therecomes as little surprise to Network Noise. Social media is aconfusing world for new users, and as technology provide... Opinion
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Huawei's network 'gift' is a poisoned chalice
So, China is giving us the 'generous' gift of irritating loudmouths jabbering away on their mobile phones on the tube. That's if comms firm Huawei gets its way. The operation, to bring mobile network coverage to the London Underground, is being bille... Opinion
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Libya: Internet was "probably switched off by The Great Satan" claims spokesman
We thought the explanation for Egypt's Internet shutdown was creative. "A cleaner must have switched it off". It's back on again in Egypt now, according to Arbor Networks. But, as rumours emerge that Tripoli will erupt, and report... Opinion