November 2008
The BREAD project is a Coordination Action within the FP6 Framework of the European Commission
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eEurope2005 - BB4All
IST-OPTIMIST
EC unit "Nanoelectronics and Photonics"
NEM Strategic Research Agenda
Optical Fibres and Cables for the Access Networks
Bandwidth demand driving FTTH in Europe
The Effects of Broadband Deployment on Output and Employment: A Cross-sectional Analysis of U.S. Data
And now the French Web 2.0 Wave
Report from the OECD Workshop on The economic and social impacts of broadband communications: From ICT measurement to policy implications
Internet Traffic Prioritisation
OECD Latest BB Statistics
Super-fast Internet connections with existing cable-TV networks
OECD-Report on Participative Web: User-created content
OECD Report on Fixed-Mobile Convergence: Market Developments and Policy Issues
BB Europe 2007
Fiber to the Home Architectures
IGI Consulting publishes the Fourth Quarter 2006 High-Speed Access Report
Addressing the Future Internet
NSF/OECD Workshop “Social and Economic Factors Shaping the Future of the Internet
Cable Confronts Bandwidth Crunch
CELTIC News
A New Way to look at Networking - Google Research Video
Broadband for growth, innovation and competitiveness
Why the Internet only just works
5th NEM General Assembly
The 5th General Assembly of the NEM Initiative will be held in Brussels, Belgium on 22-23 October 2007. Please reserve this date in your diary as this event will provide a significant opportunity to become actively involved in NEM activities both in terms of the ongoing NEM work and preparation for FP7.
Upcoming FP6-Concertation Meeting
The next FP6 Concertation Meeting will take place in Brussels on September 25-26th. The BB4All-workshop will focus on Project Demonstrators.
Meeting of the FP7 Future Internet Cluster
Co-located with the IST Mobile Summit, a meeting of the Cluster on Future Internet will be organized on July 4 from 14.00 - 16.00.
6th NEM Newsletter available
The 6th NEM Newsletter has been issued and is now available on the NEM website.
EU Commission Newsletter
Newsletter from the DG INFSO D1 – Communication Technologies with updated information on Community R&D on the field of Communication Technologies
Unit D1 - Communication Technologies web page
All information from Unit D1
FP6 BB4All Cluster website
A dedicated website has been set up to cover all information on the activities of the BB4All Cluster (click here)
Promoting a faster and more secure Internet
The AVISPA project focused on advanced techniques and tools for the analysis of security-sensitive protocols used to support the next generation of distributed Internet applications (via cordis rapidus).
MUSE Newsletter available
This quarterly newsletter briefs you on highlights of the European IST research project MUSE on Broadband Access.
MultiNet organises Special Session about MULTIHOMING and NEMO inside the IEEE-ISWCS 07
The call for papers is open from 25th of July until 8th of August, and an extended abstract of 2 pages has to be sent to multinet@innovalia.org. The accepted papers will be notified the first week of September. The extended abstracts will be included as part of the conference proceedings.
NOBEL Newsletter
It provides information about the IST Project NOBEL phase 2 and about some upcoming events.
EU project to bridge digital divide in Latin America
As information and communication technologies bring many benefits to societies, an EU funded project is aiming to help bridge the digital divide in South America by developing interactive broadband services via satellites.
Newsletter from the MULTINET-project
The European Project MULTINET “Enabler for Next Generation Service Delivery” looks to the development of a platform which will implement advanced multihoming solutions in order to increase reliability, quality of service and higher aggregated bandwidths, providing mobility to users in the context of wireless networks, without modifying, neither the existing network nor the user applications, and in a seamless and transparent way.
New broadband technology clinches EU funding
The European Union will shell out almost €10 million to build on the next generation of powerline technology targeting the development of broadband communications over national electricity grids.
Overview projects
Click here for a complete overview of the projects within FP6-IST
American Announces Plans For Inflight Broadband Access
Commission approves public funding of €2 million for high-speed network in France
European NRENs Establish 'Bandwidth-on-Demand'
Wireless Internet Access Expanding Throughout United States
EU Tube – Sharing the sights and sounds of Europe on YouTube
Australia announces vast national broadband plan
Commission support for digital take-up in Europe
4 European regional projects win "European 2007 Broadband Project" awards
European 'EUR100 one laptop per elderly' project
The Future of the Web
ICT drives 50% of EU growth says Commission's annual report on the digital economy
Belgium unveils "pay by text message" service
Government of Canada announces $120 million funding for CANARIE network
South Korea allows carriers to bundle services
Italia firm eyes free Internet TV
Global Internet population increases 10%
Start-up to launch free wireless network in S.F.
Free fiber to the home in France
Regulators hit Germany with broadband monopoly lawsuit
Reform of the EU's Regulatory Framework for electronic communications
Commission endorses proposed public funding for North Yorkshire broadband network NYNET
IGI Report on "Fiber Cabling to Surpass Copper Cabling in the Structured Cabling Systems Market By 2008"
Delivering Wireless near the Arctic Circle
TERENA Unveils New Visual Identity
Launch of the European Network of Living Labs at an EU conference
'Me-Science' the New e-Science
Should Municipalities Provide Wireless Internet Service?
IEEE.tv: New Broadcaster Hits Town
Dutch VoIP subscribers pass 1 million in Q2
IPTV, Music, Movies set to explode
Making Europe's online content market more competitive: Commission opens public consultation
Telemedicine offers better picture for patient care
Changing The Economics Of Wi-Fi
ETSI Board approved the creation of the new ETSI Technical Committee GRID
Global broadband subscribers to surpass 400 million
Ireland’s National Education and Research Network
Helping to promote adoption of an open iTV standard
