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UK's broadband blackspots named

UK's broadband blackspots named

...UK's push for super-fast connections, according to a survey by uSwitch.com. The price comparison site uSwitch.com has released an analysis of... Read more

24 February, 2012 by David Meyer
Sony returns to phones with Xperia P and U

Sony returns to phones with Xperia P and U

...Samsung and Motorola.However, Ernest Doku, technology expert at price comparison site uSwitch.com, said the company may struggle to re-establish itself in a... Read more

27 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Apple unveils iPhone 4S

...5 will leave many feeling rather empty," Ernest Doku, technology expert at uSwitch.com, said in a statement. "A phone which talks to you and... Read more

4 October, 2011 by Ben Woods

Britain's broadband blackspots revealed

...UK's push for super-fast connections, according to a survey by uSwitch.com. The survey, based on 1.68 million broadband speed tests conducted... Read more

24 February, 2012 by David Meyer

UK broadband speed climbs 22 percent

...broadband provided in town and country, according Ernest Doku, technology expert at uSwitch.com."It will come as no surprise to many of us that... Read more

2 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

The Weekly Round-Up: Invasion of the mediocre robots, and the mystery of the ghost-free datacentre

...funny like that. Only five per cent of the people surveyed by uSwitch.com said they regularly make calls of 30 minutes or more. One... Read more

28 October, 2011 by The Round-Up
Speed Test - uSwitch 1.6

Speed Test - uSwitch 1.6

...hope you enjoy our app. Please email any support queries to apps@uswitch.com Read more

9 September, 2011

Broadband users baffled by 'unlimited' services

...limitations on their service, research conducted by YouGov for price comparison website uSwitch.com has found. While 'unlimited' broadband services tend to have fair-usage... Read more

24 October, 2008 by Natasha Lomas

Startup Spotlight: uSwitch.com gives you the power

...to a different mobile network operator, might benefit from a visit to uSwitch.com. Thanks to recent deregulation, householders have a fair bit of choice... Read more

1 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Accessible HTML tables explained

...In the past, I have created fairly complex accessible HTML tables (for uSwitch.com amongst others). However, I foolishly filed my notes on a Buffalo... Read more

8 July, 2008

UK vents spleen at broadband frustrations

...is in line with a report last year by price-comparison website uSwitch.com, which found nearly four million broadband users are unhappy with the... Read more

28 January, 2008 by Natasha Lomas

2010: UK dial-up's dying days

...comprise just four per cent of all UK residential connections by 2010, uSwitch.com is predicting. The price comparison website believes 76 per cent of... Read more

26 November, 2007 by Natasha Lomas
Carphone Warehouse's laptop treasure hunt

Carphone Warehouse's laptop treasure hunt

...a "free laptop" could be a mixed blessing. A survey conducted by uSwitch.com in July saw consumers vote Orange and Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk... Read more

5 September, 2007 by Andrew Donoghue

Orange, TalkTalk voted worst for customer service

...of customers with top broadband providers dissatisfied with their broadband provider, the uSwitch.com survey reveals. Chris Frost, communications expert at uSwitch.com, said new... Read more

3 July, 2007 by Gemma Simpson

Carphone Warehouse rapped over 'two-tier pricing'

Price-comparison website uSwitch.com has criticised Carphone Warehouse for charging some of its customers £10... Read more

29 May, 2007 by David Meyer

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Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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...... and PDP11s too

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Jack Schofield

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

20 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...

20 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....

23 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...

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

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

1 day ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

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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minzhu

Don'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...

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