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| Mobile Tweeting Climbs Up To 62 Per Cent | 3 Sep 2010 |
| Twitter's mobile user base has spiked 62 per cent since mid-April, thanks in great part to the release of official Twitter applications for like Tweetdeck, for the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry phones. |
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| Openreach Trials nomination scheme for fibre exchanges? | 3 Sep 2010 |
| BT's infrastructure arm Openreach is to trial a scheme allowing communication providers (CPs) to nominate exchanges they want upgraded to fit in with their fibre rollout plans. |
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| High Speed Powerline Networking Released By Netgear | 3 Sep 2010 |
| Powerline networking has had a troubled history, not least of which is the ongoing rivalry between the Homeplug Powerline Alliance (HPA) and DS2's Universal Powerline Association (UPA). The fastest HPA standard is currently Homeplug AV, which offers 200Mbps speeds, although a 1Gbps Homeplug AV2 standard is in the pipeline and may appear in 2011. |
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| Standards Body Say AT&T Push To Charge is Misleading | 3 Sep 2010 |
| The head of the Internet's leading standards body said Thursday that it is "misleading" for AT&T to claim that its push to charge customers for high-priority service is technically justified. |
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