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...BT has selected the six towns that will get
...these cables and weaving them into a fibre backbone--a completely new
...named 41 more market towns that will be able to receive the
...service to half of the UK by the middle of 2012. The
The uptake of fibre-based broadband packages is increasing in the UK, contributing to a rise in the overall speed of connections, but the issue the rural-urban divide remains Read more
2 February, 2012 by Ben WoodsA University of Southampton-led project has won £7.2m in funding to find ways of boosting the amount of data carried by a single fibre and raise broadband speeds a hundredfold Read more
31 January, 2011 by Ben WoodsBT should cut its wholesale costs by between 10 and 14 percent in rural areas, where there is no wholesale broadband competition, according to the regulator Read more
20 January, 2011 by Ben WoodsComputers priced at £98 will be provided to low-income Britons through Remploy's E-cycle scheme, and will be made available from more than 60 computer training centres in the UK Read more
18 January, 2011 by Ben WoodsBT's plans to introduce super-fast broadband exchanges in the Brighton and Hove area have met with resistance from local conservationist groups Read more
6 July, 2010 by Ben WoodsPeople on 30Mbps or higher broadband packages will see their downloads limited to 50 percent of the top speed if they go beyond a set usage allowance Read more
2 April, 2012 by Ben Woods...is in the pipeline and may appear in 2011. These two new
In blog last year, I had a bit of a pop at SSDs following a failure. I do not as a rule draw general conclusions from... Read more
4 January, 2012Where are the sub-2Mbps users? And which city has the highest take-up of fat pipes? Ofcom takes a look... Read more
7 July, 2011 by Natasha LomasA VLSI design approach of a
496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...
1 hour ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspotsJack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...
3 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...
3 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paintSo it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...
4 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.
6 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDCI would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...
6 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDCI have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days
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8 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k jobWell done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....
9 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...
10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDCAs said, sponsored by Microsoft........
11 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual
11 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is
15 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissionsDon't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...
17 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry mythsI'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...
20 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...
1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerryI think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?
1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerryI received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...
1 day ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...
1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probeYes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...
1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government ITThis ESG Lab report indicates that IT managers looking to reap the benefits of server and storage consolidation are concerned about... Read more
This IBM research paper looks at how businesses are thinking more about business resilience by improving the ability to adapt to a continuously changing business... Read more
This Proofpoint white paper looks at how using software-as-a-service offerings can be beneficial -- or not -- for archived... Read more