UK keeps trailing in broadband speeds
...The average internet connection speed in the UK has hit
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...The average internet connection speed in the UK has hit
...download speeds of up to 10Mbps and upload speeds of up to
...same test using a Vodafone Mi-Fi unit saw speeds of around
The Omnia W is attractively priced, and the screen is large enough to deliver a reasonable web browsing (if you can live without Flash) and mobile email experience. Build quality is solid, but the design is unremarkable. Read more
26 January, 2012 by Sandra VogelAlthough the 3.7in. Torch 9860 is easy to use and responsive, we're not sure that RIM is best serving the BlackBerry brand by jettisoning the physical keyboard. Read more
14 October, 2011 by Sandra Vogel...get less than 5Mbps and 23 percent are on connections slower than
Toshiba has updated the Portégé R700 with new components but retained the old chassis design. We'd prefer a more solid lid section, but the R830 is an impressively portable notebook. Battery life is good, but the cost remains high. Read more
29 June, 2011 by Sandra VogelIf you're a Windows Phone fan seeking a relatively compact and solidly built handset, the HTC Radar could fit the bill. The optional dock may prove attractive, although that must be balanced by the inaccessible battery. Read more
10 January, 2012 by Sandra Vogel...capacity of the network, running several speed tests that returned results between
The Lumia 800 has appeal for both professional and personal users, and the reuse of the N9 chassis design is a good move. The result is a solid Windows Phone 7.5 handset. Read more
11 November, 2011 by Sandra Vogel...Tuesday. Consumers are being offered up to 10Mbps on the downlink and
The Desire S is an advance on last year's Desire, but not a huge one. Despite Android 2.3 and dual cameras, there might not be enough here to tempt you to upgrade. Read more
12 April, 2011 by Sandra VogelThe 3.7in. HTC Desire Z is a relatively bulky and weighty smartphone thanks to its slide-out keyboard. With plenty of apps, HTC Sense and the new cloud-based Sense.com service, this is a very capable Android handset. Read more
11 November, 2010 by Sandra Vogel...based packages advertised at 'up to' 24Mbps and above 24Mbps, from 7.
...on Windows Phones. For connectivity, there's HSPA with up to 14.
I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...
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2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lullsIs this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.
2 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora LinuxI agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...
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