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Photos: MIT lab throws open its doors

Photos: MIT lab throws open its doors

...MIT's famed Media Lab is like a playground for really smart techies and artists.The... Read more

30 April, 2012 by Martin LaMonica

Virgin Media to double broadband speeds in 30 towns

...Virgin Media is now ready to start doubling download speeds for 1.5 million... Read more

1 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

Motorola wins German ban on Windows 7, Xbox 360

...marketing of Windows 7, the Xbox 360, Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Media Player in Germany, but Microsoft says the products will remain on sale... Read more

2 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Sky offers 'secret', faster broadband to new customers

...speed of 76Mbps, faster than the package offered to existing subscribers. The media company began selling the Sky Fibre Unlimited Pro service on Wednesday, it... Read more

26 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Virgin throttles broadband for high-speed customers

...Virgin Media customers on fast cable broadband packages could see their download speeds squeezed... Read more

2 April, 2012 by Ben Woods
BlackBerry Curve 9360 rounds the bend

BlackBerry Curve 9360 rounds the bend

...are flying ahead of the pack when it comes to making social media more accessible."BlackBerry 7 also brings an updated version of the BlackBerry... Read more

23 August, 2011 by Ben Woods

Sky set to launch cap-free fibre broadband

...40Mbps service goes up against the leading providers in fibre broadband, Virgin Media and BT, which have both begun upgrading their headline speeds. On its... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

BT doubles download speeds for Infinity broadband

...customers from Thursday, ramping up its super-fast fibre rivalry with Virgin Media. BT is doubling download speeds for Infinity broadband customers from Thursday. Image... Read more

11 April, 2012 by Ben Woods
UK's broadband blackspots named

UK's broadband blackspots named

The price comparison site uSwitch.com has released an analysis of broadband speeds, which found several large towns get slow connections and one in 10 less than 3Mbps Read more

24 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Report: Scammers shift from spam to social media

...Scammers and spammers have changed tack and are now moving to social media to look for better victims, according to Symantec's first-quarter threat... Read more

1 May, 2012 by Michael Lee

Super-fast broadband bolsters Virgin Media revenue

...Virgin Media hit £1bn in revenue in the first quarter, helped by the addition... Read more

25 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Adobe and AWS give Flash a cloud option

...Adobe Systems' Flash Media Server software is now available as a pay-as-you-go option... Read more

16 December, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

RIM helps police inquiries into London riots

...Motion has promised to help police looking into the use of social media to co-ordinate riots in London at the weekend. RIM has promised... Read more

8 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Businesses left in dark over Olympic broadband crunch

...ISP plans." In addition, the Cabinet Office and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) both told ZDNet UK that the responsibility does not... Read more

20 April, 2012 by Ben Woods
Be Broadband delays fibre rollout again

Be Broadband delays fibre rollout again

...taking much longer than we'd like," Be said on Tuesday. Virgin Media and BT already offer FTTC services, and both are in the process... Read more

11 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

2 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

2 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

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...

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apexwm

Jack : 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...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 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...

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SRist

So 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...

8 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I 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...

11 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well 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....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@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...

15 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I 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 BlackBerry