Government preferential pricing deals with AWS and Microsoft under scrutiny in wake of CMA probe

The UK government is facing calls to pause plans to renew a couple of its soon-to-expire preferential pricing deals with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft, in light of the UK competition watchdog’s investigation into anti-competitive behaviour within the UK cloud market. These deals permit public sector IT buyers to access AWS and Microsoft cloud … Leer más

Nokia claims first with Wi-Fi 7 product portfolio, enhances wholesale access for FTTH

Nokia has announced a new carrier-grade portfolio of Wi-Fi 7 devices designed to ensure end-users receive the “ultimate” broadband experience. It has also enhanced its Altiplano Open Access Solution to include new wholesale functions for infrastructure providers seeking to better monetise their fibre networks. Nokia believes that its Wi-Fi 7 portfolio offers unique capabilities, bringing … Leer más

Nokia, EGC deploy first private wireless network at Kingston Freeport Terminal

Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) has announced it will deploy the first private wireless network at its container terminal in a port in the Caribbean. KFTL described itself as a “modern and competitive” trans-shipment port serving Central America and the Caribbean. It also serves major markets on the North and South America east coasts and … Leer más

Taxpayers to fund a further £150m for Post Office IT scandal

The taxpayer bill for the Post Office Horizon scandal has increased by a further £150m, as the UK government announced further support for the troubled organisation and its compensation payments to victims. Minister for enterprise, markets and small business Kevin Hollinrake said in a written statement to Parliament, published on 20 October, that the government … Leer más

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9: Release Date, Price & Specs

Samsung has launched its latest generation of cheap tablets, with a surprise addition to the family in the form of the Tab A9+ alongside the expected Tab A9. Here’s all you need to know about the successor to the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8. When can you buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 and A9+? The … Leer más

Cisco pushes update to stop exploitation of two IOS XE zero-days

Cisco has released free software updates to address two vulnerabilities affecting the web user interface (UI) feature of its IOS XE software, which are now available via the Cisco Software Download Centre. The updates protect against an exploitation of CVE-2023-20198, first disclosed earlier in October, that as previously reported, enabled an undisclosed, remote, unauthenticated attacker … Leer más

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